The Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun has commiserated with the family of a former Deputy Inspector General of Police, Abdulrahman Akano who has passed on. A statement by Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Muyiwa Adejobi said, “The IGP on behalf of officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force hereby announce the passing of [&he...
•NAF jets on air raid Many have been reportedly killed in an air strike carried out by the Nigerian Air Force at Tudun Biri village in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The incident is said to have occurred last night when villagers gathered for Maulud celebration. Although the Air force is yet to […]
•Late Usman Baba Pategi a.k.a. Samanja Veteran Hausa drama actor Usman Baba Pategi, popularly known as Samanja, is dead. He died in the early hours of today at a private hospital in Kaduna State after a prolonged illness. The late Kannywood actor served in the Nigerian Army before retiring to work for the Federal Radio […]
A young man, Umoru Iduh, was reportedly shot dead at the Agala-Ogane polling unit in the Anyigba metropolis in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi East for attempting to snatch electoral materials. It was learnt Iduh was gunned down around 10 am while the voting was about to commence at the said polling unit in […]
The body of another woman has been found in her apartment in the Ogbumbada compound in Rumalogu in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. A source said the woman, identified as Blessing Williams, was found dead in her apartment yesterday, reports The PUNCH. The source, who pleaded anonymity, said the single mother has been […...
•Late Natty Bruce Popular Nollywood actor Natty Bruce Idigbogu has died in his sleep. Nigerian journalist, Shaibu Husseini via his verified Facebook page this morning announced the demise of the veteran. Sharing photos of the late actor, Shaibu said the late veteran tried to produce a full-length Martial Art movies while he was alive. The [&he...
Another female student of the University of Port Harcourt has been found dead in her apartment in Aluu, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State. The student simply identified as Adaeze is said to be a 200-level undergraduate of Accounting. Adaeze’s lifeless body was found on Friday, in her off-campus residence in Aluu, a community [&hell...
•Late Prof Stella Effah-Attoe The National Women Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prof Stella Effah-Attoe, is dead. Effah-Attoe, a member of the PDP National Working Committee (NWC), died yesterday after a brief illness. PDP spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, in a statement today, said the party lost one of its “best and brightest”. “Pro...
•Late Adefolalu Funmilola Sherifat A lecturer with the Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna in Niger State, Dr. (Mrs) Adefolalu Funmilola Sherifat has been found slaughtered in her residence in the Gbaiko Area of the town. The chairperson of the Academic Staff Union of University (AS...
•Late Alaba Lawson A former National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture and the Iyalode of Yorubaland, Chief Alaba Lawson, is dead. The prominent educationist and founder of the popular Alaba Lawson Group of Schools, Abeokuta died in the early hours of today. The news of her demise [...
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