Ex-world up winner, Zagallo dies at 92
Brazil football legend, Mario Zagallo, has died, aged 92. Zagallo played in the World Cup final a record five times, winning four, as a player […]
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Armed men attack Abuja supermarket, kill CBN staff, three others
Suspected dare-devil men of the underworld on Tuesday evening struck at the popular Abdullahi Supermarket in One Man Village, near Mararaba, killing four customers, including […]
Former Speaker Ghali Na’Abba dies
A former speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’Abba has passed on. He was reported to have died in an Abuja hospital following […]
Nollywood: Dejumo Lewis, ‘Village Headmaster’, dies at 80
Veteran Nollywood actor of the popular ‘Village Headmaster’ series Dejumo Lewis is dead. The veteran actor died at the age of 80. Actor Saidi Balogun […]
NPFL: Sunshine Stars manager, Dosunmu is dead
The Assistant Kit Manager of Sunshine Stars of Akure, Taiwo Dosunmu, is dead Sunshine Stars Media Officer, Micheal Akintunde, announced in a statement on Saturday […]
2023: Grieve as Nollywood loses 19 prominent actors, actresses
The Nollywood industry has had to grieve several unpleasant incidents as 2023 draws to an end, losing 19 of its best performers and actresses to the icy grip of death. They vanished into the hereafter, taking their treasure trove of skills with them. The industry has been in sorrow nonstop as well-known figures are being taken by the icy grasp of death. Below are 19 prominent Nollywood stars who died in 2023: 1. Peace Anyiam- Osigwe Peace Anyiam-Osigwe died at the St Nicholas Hospital […]
Dr John, former NNPC GMD is dead
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has announced the passing of Dr Thomas Maurice Asuquo John, a former Group Managing Director (GMD) and […]
Firefighter slumps, dies as fire razes auto parts market
A fire officer has died in a fire incident at the Auto Parts Market, Coal-Camp in the Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu State. […]
How South Africa’s Afro-pop singer, Zahara died after battling liver infection
South African Afro-pop star, Bulelwa Mkutukana, popularly known as Zahara, is dead. Known for her musical prowess and unforgettable performance for Nelson Mandela, Zahara was reported to […]
Kebbi auto crash: 11 dead, 54 injured
Eleven persons have lost their lives in a fatal motor accident along the Maiyama/Koko Road in Kebbi State, police authorities said on Tuesday. The accident […]
Fear as 28-year-old Rapper, Oladips dies two months after Mohbad
On Wednesday morning, news of the latest tragedy in the Nigerian music industry began to spread, confirming the death of rapper Oladipupo Oladimeji, aka Oladips. A […]
Ododo expresses shock over death of Lokoja LGA chairman
The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has expressed shock over the death of the Executive Chairman […]
Adamu Fika: The courageous man who lived by principles, by Hassan Gimba
So, Malam Adamu Fika, the Wazirin Fika, is dead. Called home by our Creator who loves man more than man loves himself. When He created […]
Ododo mourns Ohinoyi Ado Ibrahim
Describes his death as a personal loss The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has mourned the passing of […]
Ohinoyi of Ebiraland dies
The paramount ruler, popularly known as Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Dr Ado Ibrahim, has passed on. A close source to the palace confirmed the development to […]