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Super Eagle Striker, Taiwo Awoniyi In Induced Coma, Following Emergency Surgery

Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi
After ‘urgent’ surgery for a significant stomach injury, Taiwo Awoniyi, a striker for the Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest, is allegedly in an induced coma and getting critical care. After receiving treatment for a few minutes, the 27-year-old Nigerian international resumed play after colliding with a post during Sunday’s 2-2 draw with Leicester before being substituted out. After the severity of the injury was determined on Monday, the 27-year-old was taken to the hospital and underwent immediate surgery, Forest revealed on Tuesday, May 13. Mail Sport is aware that the first indications are that the surgery went well. Doctors wereRead More

World Bank Approves $114.28m Financing To Help Nigeria Tackle COVID-19

COVID-19
Cases hit 45,687 with 32,637 discharged and 936 deaths The World Bank Board of Directors yesterday approved $114.28 million financing to help Nigeria prevent, detect and respond to the threatRead More

FG Commences Negotiation For Coronavirus Vaccine Supply

COVID-19 vaccine
We’ll prioritise Nigeria in Africa, says Pfizer The Federal Government has commenced negotiations with prospective distributors of COVID-19 vaccines to Nigeria ahead of their availability. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo kick-started theRead More