April 12, 2020

Neymar Backs Mom’s Romance With 22 Year-Old Boy

Neymar Backs Mom’s Romance With 22 Year-Old Boy

April 12, 2020 2:25 pm
World ‘s most expensive footballer Neymar appears to have endorsed his 52 year-old mum’s romance with a 22 year-old boy.

Tiago Ramos, a computer game fan and model is even six years younger than Neymar.

Neymar’s mum, Nadine Goncalves, revealed her romance with Ramos when she posted a photo with the lover boy showing them hugging in a garden.

She captioned the photo thus: “The inexplicable cannot be explained, you live it… ❤️”

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Nadine split with Neymar’s father and agent Wagner Ribeiro in 2016 after 25 years of marriage.

And despite …

Two Teenagers Drown In Lagos Beach

Two Teenagers Drown In Lagos Beach

April 12, 2020 2:25 pm
Two teenagers have reportedly drowned while swimming at a community beach in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

The tragedy occurred on Saturday.

The names of the deceased were giving as Dare, 16 and Fawas, 15.

Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos Police Police Command, Baal Elkana, in a statement on Sunday said the Police received a distress call that Dare  and Fawas, both residents of Epelemeje Orofun community, Akodo, Ibeju-lekki, allegedly got drowned while playing in the community beach.

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“The Command has deployed its Marine Police Team to the area on search

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Ex-Chelsea Legend Peter Bonetti Dies At 78

Ex-Chelsea Legend Peter Bonetti Dies At 78

April 12, 2020 2:24 pm

Former Chelsea legend and England goalkeeper, Peter Bonetti has died aged 78 after a long battle with illness.

The Blues announced the news and sent their condolences to friends and family of ‘The Cat’ as he was fondly known this afternoon.

“All of us at Chelsea Football Club are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our brilliant former goalkeeper, Peter Bonetti, who made an incredible 729 appearances for the Blue.”

Bonetti was born in Putney just minutes from Stamford Bridge in 1941 and went on to become one of Chelsea’s all time great goalkeepers – playing more than …

Gov Umahi Dissolves Committee Over Border Leakages

Gov Umahi Dissolves Committee Over Border Leakages

April 12, 2020 2:23 pm
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has directed the suspension of some Development Centre Coordinators and immediate dissolution of Sub-Committee on Religious Worshipers.

Umahi gave the directive in a statement by Mr Uchenna Orji, Commissioner for Information and State Orientation in Abakaliki on Sunday.

He said that the action was with exception of its Chairman, Rev. Fr Abraham Nwali, who was in church at the time of the Sunday service.

The governor said that the suspension and dissolution followed failure of the groups to effectively guard the borders and entry points in their domains.

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IPOB Donates More Food Supplies To South-East Region

IPOB Donates More Food Supplies To South-East Region

April 12, 2020 10:10 am

Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) opens up on the efforts which IPOB members are putting in to cushion the effects of the dreaded coronavirus and the toll the lockdown is taking on the South East region.

“He shares some videos of the newly delivered food supplies meant for distribution on his verified Facebook page.”

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“The second batch has arrived, third batch will be delivered direct to a location in Anambra.”

“Distribution to homes and families started yesterday and will continue …

Boris Johnson To Hospital Staff - I Owe You My Life

Boris Johnson To Hospital Staff: I Owe You My Life

April 12, 2020 7:17 am

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has thanked staff at St Thomas Hospital for taking care of him while he recovers from COVID-19.

“I can’t thank them enough. I owe them my life,” Johnson said in a brief statement issued late on Saturday.

The 55-year-old conservative politician was hospitalised last Sunday running a high fever.

He spent three days in the intensive care unit after his health deteriorated.

Read Also: Coronavirus Kills 11 Year-Old Boy In UK As Deaths Soar

He was moved back to a normal ward on Thursday.

When the prime minister will be able to return to work …

Meet the Proud Father Who Impregnated His Own Daughter

Meet The Proud Father Who Impregnated His Own Daughter

April 12, 2020 7:17 am

A father has hit the headlines after he had a child by his own daughter who also expresses happiness about their union.

Incest is not against the law in Spain as long as it is carried out between consenting adults, but a father and daughter are appealing after a judge awarded temporary custody of their child to the state pending a full investigation.

The 36-year-old man insists he is in a “unique and loving relationship” with his 18-year-old daughter Sara and that they should be allowed to keep his newborn baby girl who is also his granddaughter.

The man, who …

Wike Makes U-turn, Cancels Easter Services In Rivers

Wike Makes U-turn, Cancels Easter Services In Rivers

April 12, 2020 7:16 am

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has cancelled the concession granted to churches to hold Easter Church services in the state.

Recall that the Catholic Church in Rivers State on Friday, asked its members to stay safe and observe Easter Sunday at home.

Wike had relaxed the lockdown order in the state on Thursday.

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A statement he signed had said the decision was taken to enable Christians to observe their religious obligations during Easter.

But the Catholic church in reaction said in view of the threat COVID-19 poses, it was better

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Chad 'll No Longer Jointly Fight B'Haram With Any Country

Chad ‘ll No Longer Jointly Fight B’Haram With Any Country

April 12, 2020 7:15 am
President Idriss Deby has declared that Chadian troops will no longer participate in military operations outside the country’s borders.

He said this was as part of National Army campaigns against Boko Haram and armed groups active in the Lake Chad region.

“Our troops have died for Lake Chad and the Sahel. From today, no Chadian soldiers will take part in a military mission outside Chad,” Al-Jazeera quoted him as telling Chadian national TV.

Read Also: Don’t Let Them Free Captured Boko Haram Members – Déby

Deby’s lamented failures by allies to do more in the fight against Boko Haram and

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Ogun Indigenes Call For Removal Of Gov Abiodun

Ogun Indigenes Call For Removal Of Gov Abiodun

April 12, 2020 7:02 am
Indigenes of Ogun State are calling for the removal of Governor Dapo Abiodun, following series of armed robbery attacks ravaging Ifo, Agbado, Ijoko, Sango-Ota, Iju and adjoining communities.

In a video made available to DAILY POST, the people of the areas covering Ifo and Ado-Odo/Ota Local Governments, want President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency in Ogun.

DAILY POST reported yesterday that 19 suspected cultists, who have reportedly resorted to armed robbery since the beginning of COVID-19 lockdown, were arrested by the police.

Read Also: People’ll Throw Stones If I Reveal What Gov Abiodun Does

But, instead

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COVID-19 - Ghana’s High Commissioner To UK Tests Positive

COVID-19: Ghana’s High Commissioner To UK Tests Positive

April 12, 2020 7:01 am
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland, Papa Owusu Ankomah, has tested positive for COVID-19.

Ankomah has been admitted in the Intensive Care Unit of a London Hospital after testing positive for the virus on Friday April 10.

The diplomat was appointed as the head of Ghana’s Mission in the UK and Ireland in June 2017.

Read Also: Coronavirus Kills 11 Year-Old Boy In UK As Deaths Soar

So far, Ghana has recorded 408 confirmed cases and 8 deaths.

Meanwhile, the global death toll from coronavirus has surpassed 100,000.

The figure, which was released by Johns Hopkins University, said

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Uzodimma Flags Off Distribution Of Food Items In Imo

Uzodimma Flags Off Distribution Of Food Items In Imo

April 12, 2020 7:01 am

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State on Saturday began the distribution of relief materials and food items to the 27 local government areas of the state.

This is part of the efforts to ensure that the global emergency caused by COVID-19 with its attendant economic stagnation does not strangulate the people.

Delivering the items to the Interim Management Committee Chairmen of the various local government areas after flag-off, Uzodimma tasked them to liaise with all political appointees in their domain and ensure that the items get to the vulnerable and less privileged in the communities.

He warned that any act …

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