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West Ham’s Michail Antonio Hospitalized After Ferrari Crash
West Ham United forward Michail Antonio, 34, has been hospitalized following a serious car accident involving a Ferrari in Epping, Essex.
In a statement, the club confirmed Antonio is “currently under close supervision at a central London hospital.” West Ham added, “At this difficult time, we kindly ask everyone to respect the privacy of Michail and his family. The club will provide further updates in due course.”
The Essex County Fire and Rescue Service reported attending the scene on Saturday afternoon, releasing a man trapped in the vehicle. “Crews were called at 1:02 PM after reports of a road traffic collision involving one car,” a spokesperson said.
Essex Police confirmed they are investigating the crash and have appealed for witnesses or dashcam footage to assist their inquiries.
West Ham previously issued a statement extending their “thoughts and prayers” to Antonio, his family, and friends.
Antonio, a Jamaican international, has been a key player for West Ham since joining from Nottingham Forest in 2015, scoring 68 goals in 268 Premier League appearances.
Lagos State Police react to claims of them taking money from dispatch riders on the Coastal Road in Lagos.
It started after a rumour was shared that police arrest and take money from riders as a demand for high bribes, sometimes reaching ₦200,000, and seize motorcycles if not given.
The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, then addressed the claims online and stated in his statement that he disagreed that the rumour is true and stated, “The spread of misinformation only causes more harm than good. In this era, we can and must do better.”
It has been announced by the governor of Ogun that Tuesday 3rd of February is a public holiday in order to mark the 50th anniversary of the state creation.
This public holiday declaration was released in a statement by the secretary of the state, Tokunbo Talabi.
He then added that the holiday will provide as a day for the citizens to participate in the activities for the state milestone.
Former Kogi politician, Dino Melaye, faces backlash from the public after he shared a video on social media of him abroad and living well through his luxurious lifestyle.
In the same video, he speaks about Nigeria’s current economy and shares his disappointment.
He wrote, “See country, God help us to build a true nation where our wicked leaders will be in jail and the right people in power. Nigeria must be fixed. YES WE CAN.”
However, many state that what he posted and what he is saying contradict each other, and they accused him of sharing his own records to know if he was a corrupt leader.
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