Death

Aretha Franklin ‘Queen of Soul’ dies at 76

Singer Aretha Franklin popularly known as “The Queen of Soul is dead. A statement issued…

Family of five die from generator fumes in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor /Port-Harcourt Tragedy hit Igboh Community in Etche local Government Council area of Rivers…

Court sentences 5 men to death for war crimes in Bangladesh

A special tribunal in Bangladesh capital Dhaka sentenced five men to death on Monday for crimes…

Kogi bye election: How APC supporter was stabbed to death

The House of Representatives by-election in Lokoja/Kotonkarfe constituency of Kogi State turned bloody on Saturday.…

Just in: Bayelsa governor loses mother to cancer

Bayelsa State Governor,  Henry Seriake Dickson has confirmed the passing on of his mother, Mrs…

‘Madman’ stabs father to death in Ekiti, kills self

A 32-year-old man,  Lekan Adediran, has stabbed his  80-year-old  father, Lawrence, to death after which…

Eight Cameroonian refugees die in Cross River

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Nigeria, has expressed sadness over the death…

Nigerian missions in New York mourn late Consul-General

It was a sombre atmosphere at the Nigerian House on Wednesday evening in New York…

Gov Ortom, others mourn Katsina-Alu, former CJN

The Benue State Governor, Dr. Samuel Ortom, says the death of Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu, former…

Lawyers mourn ex-CJN Justice Katsina- Alu

Some Abuja-based lawyers on Wednesday described the death of the former Chief Justice of Nigeria…