Tag: illness
Vatican debunks rumors of ex-pope Benedict critical condition
The Vatican on Thursday denied a German magazine report that claimed that former Pope Benedict was suffering from a paralyzing…
Wizkid Cancels Music Tour Due To Health Challenges
Award winning Nigerian music icon, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has revealed that he is having health challenges and,…
Buhari Hides Illness But Admits Having Blood Transfusions
Despite the insistence of many of his critics to know the true nature of his illness, President Muhammadu Buhari has…
Queen Elizabeth II to miss Christmas service due to illness
A heavy cold is keeping Queen Elizabeth II from attending the traditional Christmas morning church service near her Sandringham estate…
Ex-president Bush expected to leave hospital soon
Former US president George H.W. Bush will stay at a Texas hospital through the weekend after experiencing breathing problems, but…
President George H. W. Bush in hospital
Former United States president George H. W. Bush, 90, has been admitted to a Texas hospital suffering shortness of breath,…
Cabal Plans To Smuggle Gov Suntai Into Nigeria
Eromosele Ebhomele Like it happened last year, an unnamed cabal is planning to smuggle ailing Governor Danbaba Suntai of Nigeria’s…
Kefee’s Hubby Calls For Prayers For Ailing Wife
Funsho Arogundade Teddy Don Momoh, husband of Gospel music star, Kefee, has called on friends, well-wishers and Nigerians as a…
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In Pictures: What happened to Dora Akunyili?
Professor Dora Akunyili, the former strong woman of National Agency for Food, Drug Administration Agency caused a stir when she…
Kaunda, ex-Zambian leader hospitalised
Zambia’s founding father and former president Kenneth Kaunda was taken to hospital on Sunday, but is said to be in…
Ivorian opposition prays for Ouattara’s quick recovery
The Ivorian Popular Front (FPI), party of former President Laurent Gbagbo, has called on Ivorians to pray for President Alassane…
French president’s First Girlfriend admitted to hospital
Valerie Trierweiler, the girlfriend of French President Francois Hollande, was hospitalised after he was reported to be having an affair…
Jonathan had ‘acute abdomen’ crisis , returns Sunday
Doctors who examined and treated President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan for the sudden onset of severe abdominal pains in London have…
Jonathan Recovers, Attends Investors’ Meeting
Ayorinde Oluokun President Jonathan who took ill yesterday and was admitted at a London hospital for treatment has fully recovered.…
Jonathan ill in London, fails to meet investors
Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Jonathan has fallen ill in London and could not attend the meeting of Nigeria’s Honorary International Investors’…
Governor Chime: My wife seriously ill
Gov. Sullivan Chime of the eastern Nigerian state of Enugu in his reaction to allegations that he detained his wife,…
Mikel Out Of Bafana Clash
Chelsea midfielder Mikel John Obi will not take part in Wednesday’s clash against Bafana Bafana due to a minor illness.…
Minor surgery for Mandela, condition still critical
South Africa’s former president, Nelson Mandela, still bedridden in a Pretoria hospital has undergone a minor operation. The former statesman…
Mandela mulled death in video
Nearly 15 years ago Nelson Mandela was unperturbed by his own death, telling a dying teenager that he had lived…
Gravely-ill Mandela not in ‘vegetative state’
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – The South African government on Thursday denied that former president Nelson Mandela was in a permanent vegetative…
Mandela souvenirs hot cake in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG,(AFP) – Nelson Mandela’s prolonged illness has sparked intense interest in the anti-apartheid icon’s life and times with books, shirts…
Friend urges family to let Mandela go for eternal rest
South Africans were urged to let go of their beloved hero Nelson Mandela on Sunday after the ailing 94-year-old spent…
Mandela ill again, back in hospital
Former South African president Nelson Mandela, 94, was readmitted to hospital on Saturday with a renewed lung infection and is…
Responding To Stress
Sometimes we have demands made on our body that we could hardly cope with. Other times we try to cope…
Ekiti deputy governor goes on medical leave
Deputy governor of the western Nigerian state of Ekiti, Mrs. Funmilayo Olayinka, has proceeded on a three-month leave following her…
Mandela leaves hospital for Jo’burg home
After one night in a Pretoria hospital for a routine medical check up, South Africa’s icon, Nelson Mandela was back…
Mandela passes the night in hospital
South Africa’s presidential spokesman said Nelson Mandela, Africa’s iconic leader was in hospital just for a routine check, but the…
British Queen Elizabeth discharged from hospital
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II smiled as she left a London hospital on Monday following a 24-hour stay, having been assessed…
Queen Elizabeth ill with gastroenteritis
Britain’s 86-year-old Queen Elizabeth II was admitted to hospital for the first time in 10 years on Sunday as a…
Hugo Chavez back in Caracas
President Hugo Chavez shocked and delighted Venezuelans by returning home Monday, albeit to an uncertain future, ending a more more…