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Eighty-six new cases of #COVID19 reportes in Nigeria

Eighty-six new cases of #COVID19 have been reported; 70 in Lagos 7 in FCT 3 in Katsina 3 in Akwa Ibom 1 in Jigawa 1 in Bauchi 1 in Borno As at 11:50 pm 19th April there are 627 confirmed cases of #COVID19 reported in Nigeria. Discharged: 170 Deaths: 21

Mike Tyson would have Beaten Muhammad Ali in their heavyweight prime - Anthony Joshua

Anthony Joshua gave his opinion on why he believes Mike Tyson would have beaten Muhammad Ali if the boxing legends fought in their prime.  Joshua took part in an Instagram Live session with JD Sports, where fans asked the two-time and current heavyweight champion questions on the boxing world that has been suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak.    When questioned on the fairytale fight, Joshua backed Tyson to beat Ali thanks to his use of modern 'science'.   'I just believe Tyson was better schooled because times have evolved,' he added. 'He was more developed with more science, more information. So Tyson would have won - in my humble opinion.'  Do you think so? Drop your comments

Music,Sport and TV Stars Celebrate Muhammad Ali's 70th Birthday [photos]

P.Diddy and Muhammad ali       Some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment came out to celebrate boxing legend Muhammad Ali 's 70th Birthday saturday Night .The event , Keep Memory Alive 16th Annual "Power of Love Gala" honoring Muhammad Ali with his 70th birthday celebration was held at MGM Grand Garden Arena   Snoop Dogg sang a medley of his hits, John Legend, Kravitz, Slash, Kelly Rowland and Cee Lo Green all performed. LL Cool J rapped "Mama Said Knock You Out" as DJ Z-Trip span a remixed version of the song that included Ali audio, including his famous "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee" quote.    In addition to the rappers, A-listers like Cindy Crawford, Samuel L. Jackson, David Beckham, Larry King, Quincy Jones, Ken Jeong, Buzz Aldrin, Lenny Kravitz, Anthony Hopkins, John Legend, Joe Perry, Slash, Terrence Howard, Kris Kristofferson and others honored Muhammad Ali.      Stevie Wonder serenaded Muhammad Ali with a “Happy Birt

Boxing Legend 'Muhammad Ali' Turns 70

The world's greatest living boxer  turns 70 years old  today.  Muhammad Ali was born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., Jan. 17, 1942.        Nicknamed "The Greatest," Ali was involved in several historic  boxing  matches. Notable among these were three with rival  Joe Frazier , which are considered among the greatest in boxing history, and one with  George Foreman , where he finally regained his stripped titles seven years later.       Ali was well known for his unorthodox fighting style, which he described as "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee", and employing techniques such as the Ali Shuffle and the  rope-a-dope.      The larger-than-life boxer is a physical shadow of his former self. Ali is suffering from Parkinson's disease, likely brought on by this boxing career. He was rushed to hospital recently . Ali retired in 1981, it was the end of an era for boxing's golden age © celebregion

Boxing legend Muhammad ali rushed to the Hospital unconscious

      Muhammad Ali was reportedly taken to hospital after falling unconscious at home just days after his frail appearance at a funeral for Joe Frazier. Ali  was last seen in public at a  Philadelphia  service for his fellow boxing legend on November 14, but a woman called 911 for him five days later.     The call came from the 6,000 sq ft estate he shares with wife Yolanda in Paradise Valley, Arizona, reported Star magazine and RadarOnline. As Reported By RadarOnline: In a sign the 69-year-old sports icon is nearing the final round in his three decade bout with crippling Parkinson's disease, multiple sources have revealed the champ was rushed from his wife Yolanda's home in Paradise Valley, Arizona, to Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn Medical Center on November 19. Paramedics and police have confirmed a 911 call was placed around 6.30 p.m. from a woman at the couple's 6,000 square foot estate. She stated an elderly male -- who Star has independently confirmed was Ali -- w