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Pele’s daughters,  Flavia and Kely Nascimento have revealed that the football legend is not close to death after he was admitted to hospital to treat a respiratory infection that was aggravated by Covid.  They said Pele was ‘not at risk’ despite reports claiming he had been placed in ‘palliative care’ after being admitted into …

The presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and his counterparts, from the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and New Nigerian People’s Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, have proffered their respective solutions to the incessant strike actions by lecturers of public universities in the country. They also promised to increase investments …

To prevent sudden slumping and dying, heart care experts have urged Nigerians to embrace proper treatment of underlying health conditions. The experts warned that having undiagnosed or poorly managed high blood pressure and untreated high cholesterol can make a person suddenly slump and die. According to them, a person cannot …

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has given insights into the actions he took in his first seven days in office as the governor, pledges to maintain transparency.In series of tweets on Sunday, he said, My first week as your governor was exciting and straight to business. “I started with a few house cleaning items …

The award-winning rap mogul spoke about his pornography addiction and family during a recent Instagram rant.In the now-deleted posts, Kanye West called out Kris Jenner, his ex-mother-in-law, for allowing Kylie and Kim Kardashians, her daughters, to get involved in the Playboy magazine shot.“Don’t let Kris make you do playboy like …

From Senegal’s Teranga Plains to the extinct ones who once roamed the countryside outside of London, it’s a battle of lions on Sunday at the 60,000-capacity Al Bayt Stadium in Doha.African champions Senegal take on the world football’s nearly men in England. The English are the clear favourites in Sunday’s …

During the week, an actress, Nazo Ekezie, raised some eyebrows when she stated on Instagram that she had no business with poor men. Expectedly, her comment attracted diverse reactions, with many bashing her over the post, which she later deleted. In an interview with Sunday Scoop, she said, “I am …

A British lawyer representing Nigeria, in a London court case in which $11 billion are at stake, said on Friday the trial would reveal corruption ‘on an industrial scale,’ not only of Nigerian officials but also of British lawyers. The case stems from a contract for a gas project awarded by Nigeria …

A 60-year-old grandmother, two other women and two men were among those arrested during interdiction operations in which 5,527.15 kilograms of methamphetamine and cannabis sativa, as well as 132,090 tablets of tramadol and 2,000 bottles of codeine were recovered by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA across …

Former Osun State governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, and his party, the All Progressives Congress and the petitioners before the Election Petition Tribunal hearing matters emanating from the July 16 governorship election on Saturday closed their case. The panel at the hearing admitted original copies of Form CF001 and all its attachments …