Tag: DEATH
Former information minister, Alex Akinyele, is dead
Former Minister of Information, Chief Alex Akinyele, has died after a brief illness.
He was 81
years old.
A statement by one of his sons,...
Saraki eulogises father on 7th death anniversary
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has eulogised his
father, Olusola Saraki, who died on November 14, 2012.
Kwarans gathered on Thursday at the late Saraki’s
residence on...
Court sentences three to death for kidnapping Oniba of Iba
Three men have been sentenced to death for kidnapping
the Oniba of Iba community, Oba Yishua Oseni.
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offences...
Passenger dies after slumping at Kano airport
An unnamed passenger has reportedly died after slumping
at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport.
Punchng.com reports on Monday that the passenger, who was
heading to Abuja...
Kehinde Lijadu’s death leaves twin sister in state of frightening shock
Family and friends of the Lijadu sisters have expressed concerns over the health of Taiwo Lijadu following the death of her identical twin sister,...
Nigerian stabs fellow countryman to death in India over lunch box
Police in India have arrested a 30-year-old Nigerian identified
simply as Samuel for allegedly stabbing a 39-year-old fellow Nigerian known as Morado
to death.
Samuel was arrested...
Banky W announces death of EME employee
Singer, Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky
W, has announced the death of an employee of his talent management company, Empire
Mates Entertainment (E.M.E).
Sharing the sad...
FRSC records 133 deaths in 262 road crash in Gombe
The Gombe State Sector of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Thursday, said 133 lives were lost in 262 road crashes between January...
Lawyer drags IG, CP to court over killing of 2 FUOYE...
A human rights lawyer, Mr Morakinyo Ogele, on Thursday, dragged the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, before a High Court in Ado Ekiti, seeking...
Gas cylinder blast kills 5 children in Bangladesh
At least five children were killed after a gas cylinder being used to inflate toy balloons exploded in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Wednesday,...