Aston Villa midfielder, Jack Grealish has come out to apologise for breaking coronavirus isolation guidelines after pictures of the playmaker emerged online after a traffic incident in Solihull, near Birmingham. Grealish revealed that he is deeply embarrassed at the moment and he stupidly went oyt of the house to visit a friend. According to him, he does not want anyone to make the same mistake he did so he is begging everybody to remain indoors and follow the rules and the guidelines during this period. He added that he does not intend to break the rules again anytime soon while…
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Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has tested positive for coronavirus. The politician revealed this serious information via his Twitter handle. According to him, he has designated Prof Temitope Alonge, former Chief Medical Director of the University College, Ibadan, as the Head of COVID-19 Task Force while he recovers. He added that everyone should keep complying with all the directives from the COVID-19 Task Force. His words, “I have designated Prof Temitope Alonge, former Chief Medical Director of the University College, Ibadan, as the Head of COVID-19 Task Force while I recover fully. Please continue to comply with all the directives…
The Mike Adenuga Foundation (MAF), established by business mogul, Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr, has donated the sum of N1.5 billion to the government to support Nigeria’s fight against the global Coronavirus pandemic, otherwise known as COVID-19. The breakdown is N1billion to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) which is coordinating efforts to raise funds from corporate bodies to support the initiatives aimed at fighting the epidemic in the country and N500 million to the Lagos State Government, which has recorded the most cases thus far. Mrs. Bella Disu, Executive Vice Chairman of Globacom, presented the N500 million cheque to the…
Cesc Fabregas leaving Arsenal was a sensible decision, club legend, Paul Merson has said. Paul believes he can understand the Spaniard quitting the club because not so many footballers can turn Barcelona and Real Madrid down when they come calling. According to him, Fabregas was a great servant for Arsenal but the club’s lack of recruitment and zeal to win trophies made it difficult for a player to want to say. He added that Cesc was a special player and he improved the teams he joined after Arsenal. His words, “I can understand the reason Cesc Fabregas laid out as…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has come out to say that it has activated measures to guarantee smooth distribution of petrol across Nigeria throughout the lockdown period amid the coronavirus outbreak. In a recent statement in Abuja, Managing Director of the Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC), the NNPC’s downstream subsidiary, Mr. Musa Lawan revealed that the PPMC workforce had been mobilized to offer loading services throughout the envisaged lockdown. According to him, the assurance is key to make sure the Presidential directive on the lockdown of some states is adhered to without concerns on if pertrol will be available.…
Popular singer, Dbanj has hailed his woman as she celebrates her birthday. His wife, Lineo Didi Oyebanjo, clocked a year older today, March 30, and it has been celebration galore. According to him, Lineo makes what he stands for a reality. He then wished her a happy birthday from him and their son. LLNP.
Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum PGF, Salihu Moh. Lukman has blasted PDP for trying to politicize the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to lock down Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states for 14 days as part of emergency control measures against the coronavirus. PDP instantly described the decision as empty and lacking in content, however, Salihu Moh. Lukman believes the present state of the country should not be reduced to politics and legal arguments. According to him, PDP is missing the point because we are currently battling a threat to human life in a manner that the world has never…
Tania Omotayo’s daughter, Sarai clocks one today and she has marked the special day with new photos. Captioning one of the pictures, Tania wrote about how much her baby means to her. She added that her child is her miracle and she makes her life complete. See what she shared, Lovely.
Former Arsenal player, Bacary Sagna has come out to talk about the reason for quitting Arsenal in 2014. The Frenchman recently revealed that among other reasons, he left his beloved Arsenal because he could not just stand the club’s reluctance to open contract talks. According to him, he was also angry not because Fabregas and Nasri left, but when RVP was sold because none of the players understood why his transfer was sanctioned since he was in flying form at the club. He added that he expected more respect from the club, and when he was not getting it, he…
Ex Liverpool midfielder, Jamie Redknapp has come out to say that Sadio Mane is nothing but a phenomenal player. Jamie revealed that when the Senegalese was signed from Southampton, not so many people were convinced with the signing but he has proven to be an incredible buy. According to him, the African player is made out of granite and he is very superb with the ball at his feet when it comes to creating chances and scoring goals. He added that Mane is a brilliant footballer and an absolute machine who keeps setting himself apart from the rest in world…
Ex BBNaija housemate, Khloe has jumped on Instagram to flaunt her body. In the recent photo, the reality star showed off her bare backside as she posed in just her underwear. See the picture, Stunning.
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has confirmed the discharge of five patients who previously tested positive to the COVID-19 from the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba. He revealed this in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile on Monday in Lagos. According to him, the patients were discharged after treatment and several testings by the state’s specialists team. He added that the survivors were four males and one female, bringing the total number of survivors from the center to eight. His words, “The survivors who preferred to remain anonymous looked stable and unruffled, saying they felt very happy…
President Muhammadu has restricted movements in Lagos, Ogun, and Abuja amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a recent nationwide address, Buhari revealed that all across the globe, it is presently a worldwide emergency and the Federal Government has started planning preventive, containment and curative measures amid the outbreak in the country. According to him, with the advice of the Federal Ministry of Health and the NCDC, he is directing the cessation of all movements in Lagos and the FCT for an initial period of 14 days with effect from 11 pm on Monday, 30th March 2020 and the restriction will also…
The scout who discovered Antoine Griezmann as a youngster, Eric Olhats has come out to say that the Frenchman has been sad during his time in Barcelona and he deserves more consideration for the job he has done in the team. Eric revealed that when Grizu left Atletico Madrid, the controversy was really massive but he understands why he signed for Barca since the club is huge. According to him, Griezmann is not enjoying Barcelona’s style of play and it is painful because the world cup winner can surely give so much more on the pitch. He added that Antoine…
Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede has come out to say that she is battling to cope with the coronavirus induced self-isolation order from the government. Yvonne recently revealed that she cannot take it anymore. According to her, everyone should try to be safe and we should all try to reach out to our friends and loved ones. She added that she does not want people to die from the virus and this is making her really scared. Her words, “It’s getting tough for me. I can’t deal with this anymore. But most importantly I want to send love to everyone out…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come out to blast President Muhammadu Buhari’s long-awaited address on the COVID-19 pandemic. The opposition party revealed that the speech came out empty and it did not address the possible impact of the virus on Nigeria. According to PDP, apart from social distancing and isolation that Nigerians have already imposed on themselves, Buhari clearly has no new answer to offer his people. The party added that Buhari should go back to the drawing board, listen to the nation, retool his policy framework and implementation strategy to properly address the fears and needs of the…
Tottenham striker, Harry Kane has come out to say that he is still undecided on his Spurs future and his decision depends on whether the club can progress on the pitch. Kane believes there is no straight answer to if he sees himself remaining at the club for long even if he loves Spurs so much. According to him, when he does not feel his club is progressing as a team or heading in the right direction, he is not the type of player to just remain there for the sake of it. He added that he is an ambitious…
Popular singer, Davido has shared an emotional message to his fiancee, Chioma as she battles with coronavirus. In a recent post on Instagram, the singer simply wrote “staying strong for mama” alongside a picture with their son. According to him, his wife to be is yet to show symptoms but she is now being quarantined. He added that he has also gone into full isolation for a minimum of fourteen days to curb the spread of the deadly virus. What do you think?
Senior lecturer in the faculty of law, Lagos State University, Gbenga Ojo has come out to say that this is not the time for lawyers to engage in legal arguments over the legality of the restriction of movements in Lagos, Ogun, and Abuja by President Muhammadu Buhari. Gbenga revealed that any argument right now will be needless because the country does not have the facilities to handle the fall out of the Coronavirus crisis. According to him, the virus that keeps destroying European countries all across the globe cannot be taken lightly in Nigeria, so prevention has to be the…
Barcelona goalkeeper, Marc-Andre ter Stegen has come out to admit that he has no idea about football. The goalkeeper recently said people laugh when he says it but he really does not watch lots of matches especially when there a great video games around. According to him, he sometimes has no idea when he is asked for a player’s name and he only remembers when he is showed clips of the footballer. He added that the coronavirus is making human beings value the things that are very important. His words, “People laugh when I tell them I have no idea…