In the last months before the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown I chanced upon the autobiography of Edison Arantes do Nascimento in a local thrift store in Ottawa. Titled Pelé: The Autobiography (2006), it was one of the books I read during…
Tina Turner’s son Ronnie died due to complications from colon cancer
Tina Turner’s son Ronnie died due to “complications” from colon cancer. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s office, he also suffered from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease — which is a build-up of cholesterol plaque in the walls of arteries…
Drug trial makes history as cancer disappears in every patient
A new drug has been found to have a 100 per cent success rate in treating cancer. Scientists believe they may have made a major breakthrough in the fight against colon cancer. A recent drug trial found that Dostarlimab, which…
Chadwick Boseman’s kindness to kids in hospital remembered
Chadwick Boseman was visiting sick children in hospital, all while undergoing chemotherapy himself. The Black Panther star has died aged 43, following a four-year battle with colon cancer. And while fans, colleagues and peers paid tribute to the actor’s iconic…
*Lagos community laments as two kids go missing (Punch) *Helicopter crash: I’ve been barred from my house, says 77-year-old landlady (Punch)
Lagos community laments as two kids go missing (Punch) All is not well yet at Otto and Itumara in Ebute-Meta, Lagos State as two four-year-old children, Lukman Badamosi, and Rosemary Onyema, disappeared, reportedly bringing the number of missing kids in…
Chadwick Boseman, “Black Panther” star, dies at 43
Chadwick Boseman, star of “Black Panther,” died on Friday after a four year battle with colon cancer, his rep confirmed to Variety. He was 43. Before he was cast as the Marvel Studios superhero, Boseman’s career first exploded with his…
