Tag: burial
Man sells daughter, neighbour’s child to raise money for in-law’s burial
An artisan on Waidi Ogunseye Street, Meiran, Lagos State, Kingsley Oriaku, has owned up to selling one of his five children, a one-and-a-half-year-old girl,...
FG inaugurates Alex Ekwueme’s burial committee
The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja, inaugurated an 11-member committee to organise a state burial for former Vice President Alex Ekwueme who died...
Social critic, Sefinatu Mohammed, dies, buried
The death of social critic and fashion enthusiast, Sefinatu Muhammed, has finally been officially announced two months after it occurred.
Aged 69, Mrs. Muhammed died...
Lagos makeup artist, Yewande Peregrino, dies, buried
The beauty industry in Lagos was grief-stricken on Monday following the death of founder and creative director of Beyond Faces Makeovers, Yewande Peregrino, after...
FG protests burial of 26 Nigerian women by Italy
The Nigerian government has protested what it called the hasty burial of the 26 Nigerian women who were found dead on the Mediterranean Sea...
Former Champion Newspapers MD buried
The remains of the former Managing Director of Champion Newspapers, Chief Bob Ogbuagu, were laid to rest on Saturday in his Umukabia country home...
Davido leads HKN Gang to DJ Olu’s burial
Embattled Davido on Thursday led members of his HKN Gang to the burial of their friend, DJ Olu, at Emmanuel Chapel, 405 Close, Banana...
Eucharia Anunobi buries son at Ikoyi cemetery
Actress turned evangelist, Eucharia Anunobi, on Tuesday buried her only child, Raymond Ekwu, at the Ikoyi cemetery in Lagos.
The 15-year-old died on August 23...
Oyo State donates N5m for Adebayo Faleti’s burial
As the burial rites of cultural icon and elder statesman, Adebayo Faleti, starts on Tuesday with a day of tributes and performances, the Oyo...
Obasanjo, Ajimobi, others pay last respects at Osotimehin’s burial
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and Deputy Secretary-General of the UN Amina Mohammed were among the dignitaries who attended...