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LONDON, UK — Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has died at the age of 82. The news of his passing was confirmed this afternoon by his family and official spokesperson, Garba Shehu. According to a public statement shared on social media, the former leader died peacefully in a London clinic on Sunday, July 13, 2025….
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A former presidential spokesperson and prominent political strategist, Dr. Doyin Okupe has passed away. His death was confirmed on Friday, March 7, 2025. Okupe, 71, was a key figure in Nigerian politics, having served as a senior adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan and, more recently, as the Director-General of Peter Obi’s 2023 Presidential Campaign….
The chief of Staff to the Kwara State Governor, Prince Abdulkadir Mahe is dead. His demise was officially announced in a government house press statement signed by the Chief press secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye on Saturday. The statement reads In part “In total submission to the will of Allaah, we regret to announce…
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The immediate past Deputy Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon Enema Paul, is dead. He died of an undisclosed illness in Abuja at a private hospital in the early hours of Saturday. Before his death, Hon Paul was the member representing Okura State Constituency in the current 8th Assembly in Kogi State….
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq sends his condolences to the family of Dr. Tunde Ibrahim Kareem who died today, November 17, 2024. Dr. Kareem was the chairman of the defunct Social Democratic Party in the state, a former commissioner at the Teaching Service Commission, and a staunch member of the ruling All Progressives Congress in…
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Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq (CON) sends his profound condolences to the Christian community in the state on the death of a former CAN Chairman Most Special Apostle (Dr) J.O. Daniel of Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church District Headquarters in Ilorin. The Governor also commiserates with the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria in…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of the Army Staff, at age 56. Rextun City Updates reports that this was made known in a statement on Wednesday morning by the president’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Onanuga stated that Lagbaja passed away on…
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The death have been announced of two pilgrims from Kwara State on this year’s pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. These deaths in Madina, Saudi Arabia were disclosed by the Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Board on Sunday. A statement by the Executive Secretary of the Kwara State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Abdulsalam Abdulkadir, said: “Saliu Mohammed, who arrived…
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