•Kemi (right) and late husband Anthony Adeosun Anthony Adeniyi Adeosun, husband of former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has died at the age of 62. He passed away yesterday, Wednesday, August 5, 2026, in Lagos State, according to a statement issued by the Adeosun family. The statement, titled:”Announcement of the Passing of Mr Anthony Aden...
•Late former Kebbi State deputy governor, Ibrahim Aliyu Former Deputy Governor of Kebbi State, Alhaji Ibrahim Aliyu, has died after a prolonged illness, family sources have confirmed. Aliyu, who served as deputy governor under former Governor Saidu Usman Dakingari from 2007 to 2015, reportedly passed away in Sokoto. Reacting to the developmen...
Late Mrs. Oluwaseun Sodiya A Senior Nursing Sister with the Ogun State Hospitals Management Board, Mrs. Oluwaseun Sodiya, has died alongside her daughter, following the collapse of a two-storey building in Ajuwon, Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State. Recall that the tragic incident occurred on Monday at OGS Bus Stop, Baale Road, Ajuwon, a ...
•Late Alhaji Alhaji Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance and Sardaunan Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, has passed away. Family sources confirmed the death of the elder statesman today in Abuja. Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji served as Nigeria’s Minister of Finance between 1990 and 1991 during the administration of former military President, General Ib...
•Scene of the building collapse in Ajuwon, Ogun /Lagos border town A two-storey building has reportedly collapsed in the Ajuwon area in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, a Lagos border town, leaving an unspecified number of people trapped beneath the rubble. The incident reportedly occurred near Bada Hospital, close to Ajuwon Bus Stop, ...
•The collapsed hostel building Unconfirmed number of persons, mainly students are feared dead in a 3-storey hostel building collapse in Amokpala, Oko, in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The building, known as Elite Five Star Lodge, was said to have caved in late last night, leaving scores trapped in the rubble, reports [&h...
The Jigawa State Police Command has launched an investigation into the sudden death of a 60-year-old man who reportedly suffered a medical emergency at a hotel in Dutse, the state capital. The incident, according to the police, occurred yesterday at about 12:50 p.m. after the deceased, who had checked into the hotel with a 20-year-old [&hellip...
•Late Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Qatar’s former ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who oversaw the country’s transformation through its gas wealth, has died at the age of 74. The Amiri Diwan, Qatar’s top government body, announced his death yesterday. The royal court declared a four-day period of national mourning and suspended [&...
•South Africa’s national team, Bafana Bafana South African midfielder Jayden Adams, who represented his country at the ongoing World Cup, died today at the age of 25, Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie said. “It is with profound shock and a heavy heart that I have learnt of the passing of Jayden Adams,” McKenzie said in a […]
•Road Safety officials at scene of an accident The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of two persons and injuries to 15 others following a road traffic accident involving candidates travelling for the 91 Regular Recruits Intake (RRI) exercise to the Depot Nigerian Army, Zaria. In a statement yesterday, the Headquarters 82 Division Nigerian...
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