Pele in end-of-life care | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News

  • 📰 GuardianNigeria
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 24 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 94%

Nigeria Headlines News

Nigeria Latest News,Nigeria Headlines

Messages of support for Brazil great, Pele, have been sent from across the world while the three-time World Cup winner is being treated in hospital.

The 82-year-old was admitted to hospital in Sao Paulo on Tuesday, saying it was a routine monthly visit. However a report in Brazil, which has not been confirmed by the BBC, says he is now beginning end-of-life care after not responding to chemotherapy.The three-time World Cup winner had a tumour removed from his colon in September 2021 and has since had regular treatment.

Speaking yesterday, England captain, Harry Kane said: “We are very sad to hear news of him being ill but we wish him well, not just me but the whole England set-up. He’s an inspiration, an incredible person.” World Cup-winner, Jurgen Klinsmann, speaking on BBC One’s World Cup coverage, yesterday, added: “Pele is just such a wonderful person. The outstanding personality of world football. We can just pray and hope for the best but it’s very sad news.”

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 1. in NG

Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Again, court affirms Adebutu as guber candidate | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsThe Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, affirmed Oladipupo Adebutu as the authentic governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State. Wetin dey happen lasan?
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »

Amid headwinds, air cargo demand contracts by 13% | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsGlobal air cargo demand has recorded a 13 per cent dip, as the headwinds continue to affect demand. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in the latest data released for October 2022..
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »

LASPA, private operators biker over car parks | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsThe Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) has accused “illegal” private parks in Marina of destroying government properties used in the control of illicit parking activities. Bicker*
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »

CBN Governor’s tourney tees off tomorrow | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsThe 15th CBN Governor’s Golf Cup will tee off at the IBB Golf and Country Club, Maitama, Abuja, tomorrow, with over 200 golfers vying for honours.
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »

C’River restates commitment to tackling HIV/AIDS | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsCross River State Government has restated commitment to tackling HIV/AIDS in the state. The Director General of the State Action Committee on AIDS, Dr. Etcheri Ansa, affirmed the commitment, yesterday,...
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »

INEC submits Adeleke’s certificates at tribunal in Osogbo | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday, produced Form CF001, containing WAEC-GCE certificate and Secondary School Testimonial of Governor Ademola Adeleke before the Osun Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Osogbo. O nrugbo bo. Osun state koni baje So after been rejected by the people of the state they believe they can come to power based on the legibilty or lack thereof of a 40 year old document. This so called party APC is the worst thing to happen to Nigeria as a nation.
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »