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The family of the Amanayabo of Kalabari Kingdom in Rivers State has formally announced the death of their father and King of the Kalabari Kingdom, Prof. TJT Princewill. The family disclosed In a statement in Abuja that the formal announcement followed the fulfilment of some traditional rights which include briefing the Buguma Council of Chiefs…
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The Founder of DAAR Communications and African Independent Television (AIT) Raymond Dokpesi has been reported dead. In a Statement released by his son, Raymond Dokpesi jnr, he died on Monday, May 29 2023. “High Chief Dokpesi was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. He will be deeply missed by all who knew…
Tina Turner, the earthshaking soul singer whose rasping vocals, sexual magnetism and explosive energy made her an unforgettable live performer and one of the most successful recording artists of all time, died on Wednesday at her home in Küsnacht, Switzerland, near Zurich. She was 83 New York Times reports. Her publicist Bernard Doherty announced the…
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Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has described as painful and a great loss the death of High Court Judge Hon. Justice Adeyinka Sikiru Oyinloye. “We join the Kwara State Judiciary and the Nigerian bar to mourn the unfortunate death of Hon. Justice Oyinloye, a very upright and brilliant judge. We are consoled by the fact…
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Jalingo/Yorro/ Zing federal constituency of Taraba StateHouse of Representatives member-elect, Hon. Isma’ila Yusha’u Maihanchi, is dead. The PDP stalwart died at the National Hospital in Abuja in the early hours of Saturday after a brief illness. Before his election, he served as a Special Adviser to Taraba State Governor, Darius Ishaku. He had also served…
Prince Bola Ajibola, former Nigeria minister of Justice and a Justice of the ICJ is dead. The former minister passed away Saturday midnight after a long-time illness, his eldest son Segun Ajibola said in a statement. Ajibola served as a minister of justice during the military regime led by Ibrahim Babangida. He also served as…
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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has reacted to the death of Humphrey Anumudu, who was a governorship aspirant of the party in Imo State. Anumudu was reported dead in his Lagos home after returning from a meeting at the LP secretariat in Abuja. In a tweet on Sunday, Obi said the…
Mikel Arteta’s wonder skipper, Mаrtіn Odegааrd has expressed the belіeve he should hаve been аwаrded а penаlty аfter а very lаte chаllenge from Rodrі іn Spаіn’s wіn over Norwаy on Sаturdаy evenіng. Spаіn won 3-0 іn Mаlаgа іn the Euro 2024 quаlіfіer, wіth Dаnі Olmo hаvіng opened the scorіng аfter 13 mіnutes before substіtute Joselu…
Nigeria’s former chief of General Staff, and second in command to maximum ruler Gen. Sani Abacha, General Donaldson Oladipo Diya is dead. Diya died at the age of 79. He served as Chief of the General Staff, under the military Head of State, General Sani Abacha from 1994 until his arrest for treason in 1997….
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