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NAFDAC approves Yse of moderna, sputnik COVID-19 Vaccines

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The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the use of Moderna and Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine in Nigeria, The American and Russian made vaccines were approved for emergency use, according to the Director-General of NAFDAC, Professor Moji Adeyeye. She made the announcement on Thursday at a news conference in Abuja. The approval is coming after the World Health Organization, expressed concerns over the Russian-made vaccine.

A man is only loved under the condition that he provides something - Rapper The Game

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The Game has said that only women, children, and dogs are loved unconditionally.  The American rapper added that men are loved only under the condition that they provide something.  He shared this on his Instagram Stories and it has been reshared, with people debating his point.  

Haiti First Lady Martine Moïse shares photos from hospital bed after attack as she mourns her murdered husband

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  Haiti First Lady Martine Moïse has shared photos of herself on her hospital bed, where she’s been recovering since the July 7 assassination of her husband, President Jovenel Moïse. First Lady Martine Moïse was shot at least three times during an attack at their home that left her husband, the President, dead. Taking to Twitter, the First Lady shared photos from the hospital as she mourned the shocking and tragic loss of her husband of 25 years. Her message, translated to English, reads: "Thank you to everyone who’s helping me pray to return to life. Because when you’re hospitalized your life is God’s hands and doctors. Me, Martine Moïse, I still don’t believe that my husband left like this before my eyes without saying a last word to me. This pain will never pass."     In another tweet showing her bandaged arm, the first lady wrote, "Thank you for the team of guardian angels who helped me through this terrible time. Wi...

Darts legend Andy Fordham dies at 59, months after revealing he was 'terrified' of death

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Darts legend, Andy Fordham has passed away at the age of 59, months after admitting that he was 'terrified' of death after suffering health issues in recent years. Fordham faced health problems during his life and once weighed 31 stone, revealing that he would drink 25 bottles of lager a day.  He contracted coronavirus in January this year and revealed to The Sun that doctors warned him that the disease could hit him 'very quickly'. 'This is the scariest thing I've ever had to face in my life,' he said.  'My biggest fear is waking up one morning, not being able to breathe and being placed in the back of the ambulance - then not seeing my wife and children again.'  Known as The Viking, died on Thursday afternoon, July 15, with his wife, Jenny, by his side.       At the peak of his career, the Viking was crowned world champion in 2004 after defeating Mervyn King at the BDO World Championship.   Fordham won the 2004 BDO World Cham...

Footballer, Arjen Robben retires for the second time at 37 after battling injuries

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Arjen Robben has announced his retirement from football after a 21-year playing career. The former Dutch international made over 300 appearances for Chelsea, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich, and won a league title in every country he played in. But, the 37-year-old has struggled with injuries after coming out of retirement in 2020 and rejoining boyhood club Groningen in 2020. He endured a seven-month absence last season after making his second debut. Robben also made 96 appearances for the Dutch national team and is the ninth-most capped Netherlands international.  In a heartfelt statement, Robben said: “I have decided to stop my active football career. A year ago I announced my comeback as a FC Groningen player. I embarked on this adventure with great energy and enthusiasm.   “I only had to deal with physical setbacks quite quickly, which prevented me from playing matches for a very long time. After a long road of trial and error I finally managed to play the last g...

Arsenal Star, Bukayo Saka Shares Emotional Message After Suffering Racist Abuse

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Arsenal and England star,  Bukayo Saka has shared an emotional message after suffering racist abuse following the euros 2020 final. The 19-year-old English winger took the last penalty against Italy and failed to score as his effort was saved by Donnarumma. After the game, he was racially abused online alongside Manchester United's Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho.  Saka has now broken his silence on the matter in an open, heartfelt message to all football fans. He wrote: “I have stayed away from social media for a few days to spend time with my family and reflect on the last few weeks,” he said on Twitter.   “This message won’t do it justice, how grateful I am for all the love that I have received, and I feel that I need to thank everyone who has supported me. “There are no words to tell you how disappointed I was with the result and my penalty. I really believed we would win this for you. I’m sorry that we couldn’t bring it home for you this year, but I pr...

Gunmen Murder Udala FC Owner, Philip, Manager and Policemen in Anambra state

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Unknown gunmen have killed Philip Udala, Chairman of Udala Football Club in Anambra State. The billionaire was murdered when his convoy was ambushed at Eke-Agu Market junction in Abatete, Idemili North Local Government Area. The attackers initially hit a police facility in the area and were fleeing the scene when they ran into Udala’s convoy. The policemen attached to Udala were killed and vehicles set ablaze. The victims were reportedly still inside. Godsent Eriobu, Udala FC Manager and Secretary of Anambra Independent League (AIFL), also in the motorcade, was shot dead. Rev. Fr Obinna Dike, Chairman of AIFL, said the league lost two key members who loved the game.