•Late Nelda Mohammed, Hajia Laila Barau and Unoma Akpabio Wives of Nigerian senators, have commiserated with one of their members Hajia Laila Barau, over the death of her mother, Mrs Nelda Mohammed, describing it as an “irreplaceable loss.” A condolence message signed by the President, Senators Wives Association of Nigeria (SEWAN) ...
•Late Pope Francis Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis, has died at age 88. He died today at 7:35am, a day after making a much-hoped-for appearance at Saint Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday, reports AFP. Following the recent news concerning Pope Francis, numerous world leaders have extended their heartfelt condolences, reflecting the deep respect an...
•Late Elder statesman, Edwin Clark The Patriots, under the chairmanship of former Commonwealth Secretary- General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, GCON, mourn the exit of Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, who passed on yesterday at age 97. In a statement issued this afternoon and made available to The Frontier, the eminent body of Leaders of thought, s...
•Late Temitayo Oluwatuyi Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, have mourned the late Secretary to Ondo State Government, Temitayo Oluwatuyi. Oluwatuyi died yesterday, about three weeks after being hospitalised following a road accident he had along the Ife-Ibadan Road on December 15, 2024, repor...
•Exploded boat Sixty-four Nigerians have been confirmed dead in multiple tragedies across the country over the last 72 hours, the latest being 30 people killed in a supremacy battle between militias in Benue State on Thursday. Rescue operations at the scene of a boat mishap in Bayelsa State have led to the recovery of 18 […]
•Late Herbert Wigwe Nigerians on social media have continued to mourn following news of the sudden death of the group chief executive officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe. •Wigwe and wife The Nigerian billionaire banker and entrepreneur, his wife, kids and Group Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Abimbola Ogunbanjo, ...
•Mourners carry coffin of late Hamas deputy leader, Saleh al-Aruri Hundreds of people attended the funeral in Beirut today of Hamas number two Saleh al-Aruri who was killed in a Lebanon strike blamed on Israel. Calling on Hamas to avenge his death and the killing of five other members of the Palestinian militant group on […]
•Late Ayokunle Odekunle Users of the social media app, X, poured in condolence messages and heartfelt emotions early Saturday, following the demise of a popular Canada-based Nigerian lawyer, Ayokunle Odekunle. Odekunle, until his death, lost his life to stage 4 cancer, reports Saturday PUNCH. Announcing his death today, one X user, @KayceeMadu...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has mourned the passing of a constitutional lawyer and one-time Secretary-General of the group, Prof. Ben Nwabueze. One of the children of the deceased, Nkechi Nwabueze, who spoke to our correspondent on the telephone today, confirmed that the legal icon died in his Lagos residence yesterday, shortly after complaining of “n...
•Late Prof Nwabueze Eminent National Leaders in Nigeria under the auspices of The Patriots and Project Nigeria Movement have mourned the legal icon, Prof Ben Nwabueze who died in Lagos yesterday at the age of 94. The Eminent Leaders expressed their condolences in a statement made available today to The Frontier and signed by the […]

