Angel Di Maria says he is happy he did not join Barcelona when they tried to buy him from Paris Saint-Germain three years ago. The Argentine winger joined PSG from Manchester United in 2015 but was linked to the Spanish outfit after Neymar moved in the opposite direction in a world-record deal in 2017. The…
Lagos state commissioner for health, Prof Akin Abayomi has advised residents above 65 to avoid worship centers ahead of the reopening of religious centers in the next two weeks. The commissioner who gave the advice during a press conference in Alausa reiterated the commitment of the state government to manage the public health of residents. Abayomi further stated…
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) says three doctors have tested positive for the COVID-19 in Nasarawa State. NMA Chairman, Dr Bulus Umaru, made this known in Lafia. He said, “three gynaecologists and two auxiliary staff have contracted the coronavirus in the course of their work of dealing with patients. “The doctors are now on admission…
The suspect, Peter Ayemoba, was picked up by the police after a complaint by a relation of his family. A 50 -year -old man has been arrested by the Niger State Police Command for a r*ping his two middle-aged daughters in the Suleja Local Government Area of the state. The suspect, Peter Ayemoba, was picked…
The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has said that the governments of Ekiti and Ondo States will work out a modality to give a befitting burial to the former governor of the old Ondo State, Bamidele Olumilua, who passed on Thursday, aged 80 years. Fayemi, who stated this when he paid a condolence visit…
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, on Thursday announced that Nigeria recorded 350 new COVID-19 cases. The NCDC in a tweet said Lagos recorded 102 cases, while Ogun followed with 34. It added that the total number of confirmed cases in the country now stands at 11,516. Lagos-102 Ogun-34 FCT-29 Borno-26 Kaduna-23 Rivers-21 Ebonyi-17…
Barcelona has revealed that Lionel Messi is nursing a thigh complaint, but have sought to calm any fears that the Argentine could be sidelined for a prolonged period of time. Speculation regarding the 32-year-old’s fitness first surfaced when he became a notable absentee from training sessions in Catalunya. It was suggested at the time that…
Arsenal will have no choice but to sell Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang if he refuses to sign a new contract, says Ray Parlour, but a Gunners legend still hopes an extended stay can be agreed. As things stand, a prolific Gabonese frontman continues to head towards the final 12 months of his current deal. Despite his obvious…
A 57-year-old retired medic allegedly committed suicide on Thursday, June 4, by throwing herself in front of a moving lorry on the Kajiado-Namanga road, Kenya. Eunice Kinuthia, who worked as a medical doctor at Kajiado County Referral Hospital, died on the spot at Kobil area, a few meters from Kajiado Police Station. Dennis Owino, the…
An elderly man, 75, hit his head on the floor and started bleeding after cops shoved him during a protest in New York. The incident happened on Thursday, June 4, following protests in Buffalo, New York, and the incident was captured on video. In the video shared online, the 75-year-old man is seen falling backward and…