•Late Hulk Hogan Hulk Hogan, the iconic face of professional wrestling in the 1980s who parlayed his prowess in the ring into an acting career, has died at the age of 71, US media reported today. Hogan — known for his towering 6’7″ (two-meter) physique, bandana and distinctive blond handlebar mustache — died at his […]
A cholera outbreak in six local government areas in Niger State, has reportedly claimed 13 lives and led to the hospitalisation of over 236 other residents. The outbreak, first reported on Sunday in the Shiroro Local Government Area, has since spread to Bosso, Minna, Magama, Bida, and Munya LGAs, with health officials confirming escalating cas...
•Late US actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner US actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who played the son in the smash-hit sitcom “The Cosby Show,” has drowned in Costa Rica, authorities in the country said yesterday. He was 54. Warner played the loveable Theo Huxtable for all eight seasons of the show, helmed by disgraced comic actor Bill Cosby, reports [&hellip...
•Building collapse The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the death of four persons and seven injured in a building collapse at Abedi Sabon Gari, Fagge Local Government Area of Kano. Dr. Nuraddeen Abdullahi, NEMA Coordinator, Kano State Territorial Office, confirmed the incident to our correspondent today in Kano. He sai...
•Late Buhari The immediate past Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari is reportedly dead. This was disclosed this evening by the former presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu as reported on the verified X account of the Nigerian Television Authority, NTANetwork and sighted by The Frontier. “INNA LILLAHI WA INNA ILAIHIRAJIUUN. “T...
•Late Peter Rufai A former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, is dead! He was 61 years old. “We mourn the passing of legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, a giant of Nigerian football and a 1994 AFCON champion,” the Super Eagles posted on its X handle today. “Your legacy lives on between the sticks and […]
•Building collapse A three-storey building today collapsed on Lagos Island, injuring some occupants while yet to be determined number of persons are under the rubbles. The building located on Asesi Lane around the Adeniji Adele Road went down suddenly early today. “Four persons have been rescued from the rubble so far. They have been taken [&h...
•Late Jimmy Swaggart The popular Pentecostal preacher and televangelist who garnered national headlines for his extramarital affairs, Jimmy Swaggart has died at the age of 90 following a cardiac arrest. Swaggart’s death was announced in a post on his official Instagram handle today. The post reads, “I have fought a good fight, I have finished ...
•Bode George and PDP logo A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has dismissed suggestions that the party is no longer viable, describing those holding such views as “dreamers”. The elder statesman who spoke last night on Channels Television in response to a question about those who believe the PDP “is dead,” […...
•Late Augustine Nwazunku A former Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State, Augustine Alugbala Nwazunku, has died. Nwazunku, who was a governorship aspirant under the PDP in the 2023 general elections, was until his death an associate professor and consultant in environmental health at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Nna...
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