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Pelé re-enters intensive care three days after leaving

Pelé has re-entered an intensive care unit at São Paulo’s Albert Einstein Hospital, ESPN Brasil reported on Friday, in an apparent deterioration of the three-time World Cup winner’s health after he left the unit earlier this week. The hospital and Pelé’s representative in Santos said they could not confirm the news. ESPN Brasil said Pelé Read More…

Nigeria Top Story

Kidnappers release 10 students of Bethel Baptist School

Ten more students who were kidnapped two months ago from Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna State have gained their freedom according to the school administrator. The Reverend John Hayab, the administrator of the school, told Reuters News Agency that 21 students from the school remained in captivity. He revealed that an undisclosed ransom was Read More…

Education Metro Top Story

Age limit for Lagos Junior Secondary Schools is fake news – Ministry

The Lagos State Ministry of Education has debunked a social media report alleging that the State Government will, from the next academic session, enforce the entry age of 12 years for pupils seeking admission into Junior Secondary School (JSS1) in a bid to deter underage registration. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Read More…

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Lagos Govt calls for synergy with LGs on Lagos Island Model City Plan

To navigate a possible massive upheaval that may follow the commencement of the new Lagos Island Model City Plan, the Lagos State Government has sought the cooperation of the Lagos Island Local Government and the Lagos Island Local Council Development Area on the preparation of the plan. Speaking during the advocacy visit to the Local Read More…

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Lagos Govt eager to complete J.Randle Centre soon, says Commissioner

Going by the pronouncements of the Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, work at the John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History at Onikan, Lagos would soon be completed. The commissioner said the Lagos State government was eager to complete the ongoing re-construction of the J.Randle Centre, a proposed Read More…