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Brazilian businesswoman d!es after undergoing six plastic surgeries

  A woman d!ed from complications after undergoing six plastic surgeries at a medical facility in the northeastern Brazilian city of Sobral. Viviane Monte, 24, has surgery on August 31 and spent 20 days in the intensive care unit at ...

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Matthew Perry’s doctor pleads GUILTY over actor’s overdose

  A doctor charged over Matthew Perry’s de.ath has pleaded guilty for providing him deadly ketamine. Dr. Mark Chavez is one of two California doctors who were among the five people charged in the overdose de.ath of the Friends actor. ...

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Marburg virus k!lls nine in Rwanda

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said the Republic of Rwanda has confirmed 27 cases of Marburg Virus Disease and nine d3aths as of September 30, 2024. The Africa CDC made this known in a press statement on Tuesday. The Ministry ...

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Boris Johnson claims in memoir Queen Elizabeth II had bone cancer

  Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has controversially broken royal protocol and claimed in his upcoming memoir that Queen Elizabeth II was suffering from bone cancer before her d3ath. In the book, which hits shelves on October 10 and has been serialized ...

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Wayne Rooney sparks health concern

  Wayne Rooney has sparked concern for his health after being pictured looking ‘really bad’ while watching Manchester United’s defeat by Tottenham yesterday. The United and England legend was spotted in the stands at Old Trafford during his former club’s ...

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Woman conceives naturally three months after welcoming twins via IVF

  A woman after five years of battling infertility, has welcomed twins through in vitro fertilization (IVF) and surprisingly became pregnant naturally just three months later. In a viral post on X, user @MOtales27 shared her friend’s journey, explaining that ...

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Bisola Badmus GRATEFUL for support amid brain tumour struggle

  Bisola Badmus has expressed her emotional gratitude to the public for their strong support as she struggle with a brain tumour. In a touching video shared on her official Instagram page, Bisola acknowledged the outpouring of love from her ...

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Nollywood actress Bukola Olatunji welcomes baby girl in New York

  Nollywood actress Bukola Olatunji has welcomed a baby girl at Queen’s Hospital in New York. On Saturday, September 28, she shared photos on Twitter, cradling her newborn daughter. The post also included images with fellow actresses Tawa Ajisefini and ...

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Bisola Badmus receives sponsor for brain surgery

  Actress Bisola Badmus has received a significant boost in her battle with health issues, courtesy of generous donors. Her colleague, Biola Bayo, announced on Instagram that a volunteer has stepped up to sponsor Bisola’s brain surgery abroad, covering all costs. In ...

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Man City star, Rodri sidelined for remainder of season after ACL tear

  A devastating blow to Manchester City’s title defense, midfielder Rodri will miss the rest of the season due to an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear sustained in Sunday’s 2-2 draw against Arsenal. Monday morning tests confirmed the injury to ...

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Adamawa receives 200,000 doses of cholera vaccine from UNICEF

  The Adamawa state government has received 200,000 doses of cholera vaccine from United Nations Children Funds following the outbreak of the disease in four Local Government areas of the state. The Commissioner of Health and Human Services, Felix Tangwani, ...

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Mystery illnesses strike attendees at Donald Trump rally

  A faulty air conditioning system or a blinding stage light are among the leading theories for what caused a spate of mysterious illnesses at a Trump rally. At least six people who sat stage right behind the former President ...

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Kunle Afod raises N1.5M for Bisola Badmus’ brain tumor’s treatment

  Nigerian actor Kunle Afod has successfully organized a fundraising campaign for colleague Bisola Badmus, who is battled with a brain tumor. Kunle Afod’s online appeal to fellow actors and well-wishers yielded an impressive N1.3 million in 1 day. Kunle ...

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Rwanda becomes first in Africa to begin Mpox vaccination

  Rwanda has launched the first mpox vaccination campaign in Africa, marking a significant step in the continent’s fight against the disease. As of Tuesday, the country administered 300 doses of the vaccine to high-risk individuals in a border region with the ...

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FCMB, Tulsi Chanrai restore vision for 150,000 in Kebbi

  First City Monument Bank in collaboration with the Tulsi Chanrai Foundation, has restored the vision of approximately 150,000 visually impaired Nigerians in Kebbi State through its “Priceless Gift of Sight” initiative. According to a release from the bank on ...

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NCDC reports higher Mpox infection among males in Nigeria

  Statistics obtained from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention have shown that more males are getting infected with Mpox in Nigeria. According to figures posted on the NCDC website on Monday, 67 per cent of Mpox cases recorded ...

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Saudi footballer hospitalised after balcony fall

  An international footballer has been rushed to hospital and is in intensive care after falling from a second-floor balcony. The player was left with multiple fractures following the incident. The incident reportedly occurred between 9 am and 10 am ...

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Lagos State Government Seals Off Cubana Chief Priest’s New Restaurant and Bar

Lagos State Government Seals Off Cubana Chief Priest’s New Restaurant and Bar   The Lagos State government has sealed Donald’s Restaurant, owned by Cubana Chief Priest The closure was due to environmental violations. The restaurant, which opened in August, was closed ...

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Man becomes victim of paternity fraud, months after welcoming child

  A man who publicly celebrated the birth of his child on social media in July 2024 has revealed that he is not the biological father. Initially, he shared a post announcing the arrival of his child, receiving congratulations from ...

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4,000 Americans hospitalized each year with a ‘foreign object’ lodged in their rectums

  Nearly 4,000 Americans visit the emergency department every year after getting a ‘foreign object’ stuck in their rectums, official data suggests. A first-of-its-kind analysis estimated that 38,948 Americans aged 15 and up went to hospitals with the embarrassing injury ...

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Lady reveals she spends N70k monthly on SANITARY PAD

  A lady named Abike has sparked discussions online after revealing the amount she spends on managing her menstrual cycle. Posting on her X account, @olastv01, shared, “I normally spend 70k on sanitary pad monthly,” highlighting the financial commitment involved in her ...

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Boy d!es as fake doctor performs surgery while watching YouTube tutorial

  A 15-year-old boy has d!ed after a fake doctor performed gallstone surgery – using YouTube as guidance. Krishna Kumar’s condition rapidly deteriorated after the bogus medic’s procedure – allegedly carried out without his parental consent – at a private ...

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Woman struck by rare condition that causes her v*gina to ‘gradually close up’

  Doctors have performed an ultra-rare operation to transform the life of a 23 year-old woman who suffered a range of bizarre genital deformities — including the ‘closing up’ of her vaginal opening. The woman had only noticed the problem ...

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UK based Nigerian doctor d!es after complaining of headache

  A Nigerian doctor residing in the United Kingdom has tragically passed away due to a health complication. According to a report shared by environmentalist Chidozie Nwaigwe on the X platform, the late doctor, identified as Julien, had just completed ...

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