Tag: cancer

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Kolapo OlapojuJanuary 11, 2016

Legendary British singer, David Bowie dies at 69

After a battle with cancer, legendary singer- David Bowie has died at the age of 69. Bowie’s son, movie director- Duncan Jones ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 14, 2015

Frail-looking Diezani says she never stole Nigeria’s money (See Photos)

Much-maligned former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, is grappling with cancer. Ovation magazine publisher, Dele Momodu, recently had an ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMay 1, 2015

Did you know that Okonjo-Iweala is a cancer survivor?

by Damilola Jagun On Thursday, April 30, a rare revelation was made by the coordinating minister of the economy and ...

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Kolapo OlapojuApril 27, 2015

According to Akwa Ibom govt, Ponmo can give you cancer, liver, hypertension… and so on

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Akwa Ibom State government has warned its citizens against the consumption of cow hide and skins. ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJanuary 27, 2015

Ex-Super Eagles goalkeeper dies of cancer

by Mark Bassey Former Nigeria and Rayo Vallecano goalkeeper, Wilfred Agbonavbare, has reportedly died of cancer. Agbonovbare, who was 48-years-old, died ...

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Isime EseneDecember 21, 2014

Sad news: Adaora Zinno-Orara dies after battling breast cancer

by Akan Ido   Reports reaching YNaija indicates that Adaora Zinno-Orara, the wife of talented artiste, Zinno Orara is dead. ...

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Isime EseneNovember 30, 2014

Grand art exhibition, Against All Odds, set to hold in Lagos [DETAILS]

by Isi Esene Blackhouse Media and Mydrim Gallery have announced a one of a kind art exhibition titled, ‘Against All ...

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SolaNovember 25, 2014

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka diagnosed of cancer (Photo)

by Anike Jacobs Renowned playwright and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Oluwole Soyinka, has disclosed his health status. The maverick writer announced ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 19, 2014

How Doctor’s negligence killed my son – Jim Nwobodo

by Azubuike Azikiwe Following the death of his son, Senator Jim Nwobodo has revealed that Dr. Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo jnr died ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 17, 2014

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Ex-governor of Anambra, Jim Nwobodo loses son to cancer

by Azubuike Azikiwe   Senator Jim Nwobodo, a former governor of old Anambra State, has reportedly lost his son, Ifeanyichukwu ...

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Op-Ed EditorOctober 11, 2014

@ImohDavid : Why does Ebola only kill the black man?

by David Imoh Thousands of people in Africa died and are still dying from the Ebola infection but when a ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 8, 2014

Evil Physician: US doctor admits to wrongfully diagnosing patients with cancer to make money

by Damilola Jagun A popular cancer doctor in Michigan, Dr. Farid Fata, who was accused of giving false diagnosis to ...

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Isime EseneSeptember 28, 2014

Sad news: IGI boss, Remi Olowude dies at 62

by Akan Ido Industrial & General Insurance Company (IGI) Chairman, Remi Olowude is dead. The 62-year-old businessman died in a ...

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Isime EseneSeptember 14, 2014

Heartbreaking: TV anchorman tells viewers he has only months to live (WATCH)

by Akan Ido A television news anchor has announced to viewers that he has only about four to six months ...

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Isime EseneAugust 26, 2014

Incredible! This man woke up after being declared dead by doctors (PHOTO)

by Isi Esene   A 54-year-old man, Valdelucio Goncalves was on Sunday miraculously found alive in a morgue after doctors had ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 9, 2014

BOOM: See how Omobola Johnson disowned a director in her ministry

by Kolapo Olapoju   The Minister of Communication Technology, Omobola Johnson has dissociated herself from the comments of a deputy ...

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July 6, 2014

Buki Otuyemi: We take time for granted (Y! Superblogger)

by Buki Otuyemi In the past three weeks, I have lost two dear people to the dreaded cancer. It hurts ...

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June 27, 2014

10 things you SHOULD know about the new STD superbug

by Tutu Akinlabi Reports of a newly discovered Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) that is resistant to treatment have recently emerged. ...

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June 22, 2014

Tunde Fagbenle: An encounter with Arisekola-Alao

by Tunde Fagbenle Aare Arisekola was many things to many people. He was loved by many and detested by as ...

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June 21, 2014

Dele Momodu: So my own Alhaji is gone!

by Dele Momodu I discovered his staying power was the ability to accommodate everyone while minding his own business. Those ...

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June 19, 2014

Olusegun Adeniyi: Turai Yar’Adua and the cancer billions

by Olusegun Adeniyi With cancer ravaging our country in recent times, I have had to dig to find out what ...

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June 11, 2014

Sad homecoming: Dora Akunyili’s body arrives Nigeria today

by Isi Esene Reports have it that the body of Dora Akunyili, the former NAFDAC DG, who died in India ...

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June 7, 2014

You may NEVER take soft drinks again after seeing this (WATCH)

by Isi Esene Soft drinks are a staple drink among Nigerians. You’ll find it anywhere you visit in different colours ...

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June 7, 2014

On her sick-bed, Dora was concerned about Nigeria’s challenges – Peter Obi

by Isi Esene Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has confirmed the death of Professor Dora Akunyili on behalf ...

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June 7, 2014

YNaija Editorial: In sickness or in health, Dora Akunyili is our hero

by Editorial team She had her faults… but there was no ambiguity in the way Nigerians felt about Dora this ...

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May 30, 2014

Optimal Cancer Care Foundation offers FREE breast & cervical screening exercise [DETAILS]

by Isi Esene The family of late Mrs. Iche Attah, with support from the Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, is sponsoring a free breast ...

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May 25, 2014

5 (gross) things you do without thinking about it

by Men’s Health   Hygiene can be, well, ambiguous. While there’s no debate on whether it’s okay to pee in ...

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April 15, 2014

Check this out: 5 smart reasons to eat eggs

by Kristin Kirkpatrick Eggs are beautiful. They are a picture-perfect example of what nature is able to accomplish. They help make ...

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April 11, 2014

YNaija Editorial: In sickness or in health, Dora Akunyili is our hero

by Editorial team She had her faults… but there was no ambiguity in the way Nigerians felt about Dora this ...

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April 7, 2014

Is your toothbrush within 6 feet of a toilet? SEE 5 oral hygiene mistakes you’re making

by Amanda Woerner 10 billion: That’s how many microbes live on your toothbrush at any given time. “Toothbrushes can act ...

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