Ex-Kogi Deputy Speaker, Enema Paul Is Dead
Hon. Enema Paul, the immediate past Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, has passed away. The news of his death was confirmed early Saturday after he succumbed to an undisclosed illness at a private hospital in Abuja. Before his passing, Hon. Paul was serving as the representative for the Okura State Constituency […]
Tributes Pour In as Late Akwa Ibom First Lady Patience Umo is Laid to Rest (Photos)
The late Patience Umo, the beloved First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, was laid to rest on [insert funeral date] in her hometown, Ikot Ekpene Udo, in the Nsit Ubium Local Government Area. The ceremony was a deeply emotional event, with numerous tributes pouring in from family, friends, and state officials, all honoring her life […]
President Tinubu, VP Shettima, Akpabio, Tajudeen Abbas, Gbajabiamila, and Others Attend Funeral of Late Chief of Army Staff Taoreed Lagbaja
On November 15, 2024, the remains of Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, the late Chief of Army Staff, were laid to rest at the National Cemetery in Abuja. A solemn funeral service was held at the National Christian Centre before his body was moved to the cemetery for interment. Many prominent figures in Nigeria attended the […]
Late Chief of Army Staff Taoreed Lagbaja to Be Buried Today
Today marks the final farewell to the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, as he is laid to rest at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja. His remains, which arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Thursday at 12:18 p.m., were received with great respect, signifying the start of his funeral rites. […]
Family Shares Burial Plans for Nigerian Couple Who Died in Gas Explosion Shortly After Wedding
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Caleb and Glory Enyinnaya, a newlywed Nigerian couple, tragically lost their lives just days after their wedding. The couple, who had tied the knot on July 7, 2024, were severely injured in a domestic gas explosion on July 11, 2024. Glory, who was pregnant, passed away on July 13, […]
Dame Maggie Smith, Beloved Star of Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, Passes Away at 89
On September 27, 2024, the world lost a remarkable talent as Dame Maggie Smith, the celebrated British actress, passed away at the age of 89. Her sons, Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens, shared the sad news, revealing that she died in the hospital that morning. They said in a statement: “An intensely private person, she […]
President Tinubu Expresses Condolences Over Death of Governor Umo Eno’s Wife
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sadness following the passing of Pastor Patience Umo Eno, the wife of Umo Eno, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State. Pastor Patience’s death occurred on Thursday in a hospital after a brief illness, sending shockwaves through the community and the nation. In a heartfelt statement released on Friday, President […]
Gunmen Kill Doctor in Benue: Community in Mourning
On August 29, 2024, Dr. Utoo Joshua Msughter, a 47-year-old medical doctor, was tragically shot dead by gunmen while traveling in his car from Ugba to Anyiin in Benue. The attack occurred on the road, and the community is deeply saddened by his untimely death. Dr. Msughter was buried on September 11, 2024, in a […]
Charly Boy Mourns Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu: A Tribute to a Supportive Mentor
Veteran singer and activist Charles Oputa, known as Charly Boy, is mourning the loss of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, who passed away on July 25. Charly Boy described Iwuanyanwu as his “biggest brother” and “father,” reflecting on how the late Ohanaeze President played a crucial role in his life. Iwuanyanwu was the first Nigerian to truly […]
Late Reps Member Akinremi Laid to Rest in Ibadan
Hon. Olaide Akinremi, who represented the Ibadan North federal constituency, has been laid to rest following his passing. The burial of the late lawmaker took place on Thursday, July 11, at his residence in Ologuneru, Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The Chief Imam of Ibadanland, Sheikh Abdulganiy Agbotomokekere, presided over the burial rites. The […]