It is a final resting place fit for “The King” – six months after the death of the man widely considered the greatest footballer of all time, Brazil opened Pele’s gilded, football-turfed tomb to the public on Monday. Pele, who…
Stakeholders want late Brazillian football legend, Pele, immortalised
Some Stakeholders in Osun have called for the immortalising of the late Brazilian legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, also known as Pele, who was the greatest footballer of all time. Pele died on Dec. 29, at the age of 82…
Pele: Brazil football legend dies aged 82
Brazilian football legend Pele, arguably the greatest player ever, has died at the age of 82. He is credited with scoring a world record 1,281 goals in 1,363 appearances during a 21-year career, including 77 goals in 92 matches for…
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World Cup 2022: Brazil in ‘’mourning’’ after exit on penalties against Croatia
It wasn’t supposed to end like this. Brazil had danced into the quarter-finals of the World Cup but their dreams of a showpiece jig in the final ended in tears at Education City Stadium. Croatia schooled the Samba stars on…
Brazil stars pay touching Pele tribute after thrashing South Korea in World Cup
Brazil sent a heart-warming message to legendary forward Pele after they booked their place in the World Cup quarter-finals against South Korea. Tite’s side eased past their Asian opponents at Stadium 974 on Tuesday evening to progress to the next…
*How my mother went from grace to grass — Actress Bisola Aiyeola (DailyTrust)*Suspension of Doyin Okupe unconstitutional — Labour Party (Leadership)
How my mother went from grace to grass — Actress Bisola Aiyeola (DailyTrust) Nollywood actress and Big Brother Naija star, Bisola Aiyeola, has shared the grace to grass story of her mother and how it affected her while growing up.…
Pele: Brazil legend says he is ‘strong with a lot of hope’
Brazil great Pele says he is “strong with a lot of hope” as he undergoes treatment in hospital in Sao Paulo. In a statement released on Saturday he said messages of support as well as watching Brazil at the World…
Football legend Pele is in a stable condition and in full control of his vital functions, says hospital
Brazilian football legend Pele is in a ‘stable condition’ and ‘in full control of vital functions’ after being admitted to hospital in Sao Paulo. The 82-year-old, who is currently undergoing treatment for metastatic cancer, was taken into the Albert Einstein…
*COVID: Infected passengers have been seeking to board flights, Lagos airport manager raises alarm (DailyTrust)*Lagos describes planned takeover of Magodo illegal (Guardian)
COVID: Infected passengers have been seeking to board flights, Lagos airport manager raises alarm (DailyTrust) The Manager of Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, Mrs. Victoria Shin-Aba, has raised the alarm over how passengers with COVID-19 positive PCR test results…
