Tag: burial
Oyo speaker, Michael Adeyemo, to be buried Thursday
The Oyo State Government on Monday announced that the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Michael Adeyemo, will be buried at his residence...
Obasanjo’s father-in-law gets burial date
Dr Christopher Abebe, father-in-law to former President Olusegun Obasanjo will be buried on May 18, the deceased’s family has announced.
Abebe, 99, father of late...
Senator Mustapha Bukar buried in Daura
The remains of Senator Mustapha Bukar have been buried in Daura, Katsina State, on Wednesday.
Bukar’s body was committed to earth at the Daura Central...
Ex-Nasarawa governor, Aliyu Akwe-Doma, laid to rest
The remains of former governor of Nasarawa State, Aliyu Akwe-Doma, who died on March 6, were on Sunday laid to rest in Doma, Doma...
Buratai’s father buried amid tears in Maiduguri
Hundreds of people on Friday attended the funeral prayer for late Alhaji Yusuf Buratai, the father of Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, the Chief of Army...
Buhari renames Ebonyi varsity after Ekwueme
President Muhammadu Buhari has renamed the Federal University, Undufu Alike Ikwo in Ebonyi State after late former Vice President Alex Ekwueme.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo...
FRSC to deploy 150 personnel in Anambra for Ekwueme’s burial
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will deploy about 150 personnel to man various flashpoints in Anambra during the burial ceremony of...
Ambode, Amosun, Osinbajo’s wife join mourners at Deji Tinubu’s burial
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, his counterpart in Ogun, Ibikunle Amosun, and wife of the Vice President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, on Tuesday led thousands...
Osinbajo leads Saraki, Dogara, others in honour parade for Ekwueme
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday received the body of former Vice President Alex Ekwueme at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport,...
South East governors, others receive Ekwueme’s body in Enugu
The remains of the former Vice President Alex Ekwueme arrived the Akanu Ibiam International Airport on Monday preparatory to the final burial rites.
The News...