Obituary

Buhari condoles Ijaw nation over Alamieyeseigha’s death

President Muhammed Buhari has described the death of the former governor of Bayelsa, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha,…

Breaking News: UK wanted ex-Nigerian governor, Alamieyeseigha dies

Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, former Bayelsa State governor, is dead. He died today  in Port Harcourt, of…

Tunde Sobulor, police commissioner dies in Atlanta

The Commissioner of Police and Commandant, Nigeria Police College, Ikeja, CP Tunde Sobulor is dead,…

Jackie Collins, novelist dies of breast cancer

Jackie Collins, the best-selling author of dozens of steamy novels who depicted the boardrooms and…

Awolowo: Mimiko expresses shock

Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Saturday expressed shock at the death of Mrs…

Hannah Awolowo ate pounded cocoyam before her death, says daughter

Abiodun Onafuye/Ikenne Mrs Omotola Oyediran, the first daughter of the departed matriarch of the Awolowo…

Parties, drumming, merriment banned in Warri for 3 months, after king’s death

Warri Traditional Council of Chiefs officially announced the demise of Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwase…

Hannah Dideolu Awolowo dies

Hannah Dideolu Awolowo, wife of the legendary politician, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, is dead. She was…

Julian Bond, US civil rights activist dies

Julian Bond, a US civil rights activist and longtime chair of the National Association for…