•Super Falcons players visit injured South African player Gabriela Salgado in hospital Some members of Nigeria’s Super Falcons have visited South African forward Gabriela Salgado in hospital following the serious leg injury she sustained during the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) semi-final clash between both teams in Morocco. Salgado w...
•Kadiri Ikhana on hospital bed A top member of the history-making Nigeria’s national team, the Green Eagles (now Super Eagles) and former coach of the Falcons, Kadiri Ikhana, has been “gravely ill” and was rushed to the Intensive Care Unit of a specialist hospital in Auchi, Edo State, last week. •Kadiri Ikhana A colleague of ...
•Abdulsalami Abubakar and late Muhammadu Buhari Former Military Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, has revealed he was admitted in the same hospital in London, United Kingdom, as former President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari died yesterday, Sunday, July 13, following a brief illness. He was aged 82. Reports emerged days ago that Abubakar and Buh...
•Firemen work at the Marienkrankenhaus Hospital An overnight blaze that broke out in a room in a hospital’s geriatric ward in Hamburg, Germany, killed three people and injured about 50 others, police said yesterday. The three casualties were aged between 84 and 87 years old, while three others were between life and death, authorities said. [&h...
•Taiwo Awoniyi Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi was rushed to hospital for emergency surgery on an abdominal injury, according to reports yesterday. The Nigerian international suffered the injury when he collided with a post during Forest’s 2-2 draw against Leicester at the City Ground on Sunday, reports AFP. Awoniyi had stretched in a ...
•Late Chizoba Oguzie Amarachi Oguzie, elder brother of the late Chizoba Oguzie, who died when a water tank fell on her through the roof while she was asleep, speaks about the heartbreaking tragedy and the emotional toll it has taken on their family, reports Saturday PUNCH. Excerpts: What is your relationship with the late Chizoba […]
•King Charles III The King of the United Kingdom, King Charles III, briefly stayed in hospital yesterday after experiencing temporary side effects from his ongoing cancer treatment, Buckingham Palace confirmed. Following his short hospital visit, the 76-year-old monarch returned to Clarence House, where he resumed working on state papers. Howe...
•A mosque A 52-year-old man, identified as Salihu Byezhe, has reportedly slumped during Subhi prayers and died at Gudaba village in Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). A resident of Gudaba, Musa Dantani, said the incident happened yesterday when Byezhe went to observe Subhi (early morning prayers) at the community’s mosqu...
•Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis Pope Francis recorded and released an audio message yesterday thanking those who have been praying for his recovery, his voice breathless as he nears three weeks in hospital with pneumonia. “I thank you from the bottom of my heart for your prayers for my health from the Square, I accompany you […]
Suspected kidnappers have allegedly abducted a 60-year-old woman, Talatu Ali, from the Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Dawanau in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident, it was gathered occurred, while she was awaiting medical consultation, reports Daily Trust. According to counter-insurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, the vic...

