Tag: DEATH
Nigerian-British rapper, Ty, dies of coronavirus
Nigerian-British rapper, Ben Chijioke, popularly known as Ty, has died following a battle with the coronavirus.
The 47-year-old had been in the hospital where he...
Five die of coronavirus in Kano
Kano State Ministry of Health has confirmed five new deaths in the state arising from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
The ministry tweeted early Thursday as...
Buratai loses mother
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has lost his mother, Kakah Hajja.
She died on Tuesday after a brief illness at her home...
Lagos records another coronavirus death
Lagos has recorded another coronavirus-related death, increasing the number of deaths in the state to 31.
The State Ministry of Health announced this on Tuesday...
Boss Mustapha, others appear before House of Reps over Kano deaths
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, has led a delegation to...
Yar’adua’s media aide dies in Kano
Rabiu Musa, the chief press secretary to former President Umaru Yar’adua, has died in Kano State aged 60.
His son, Musa Rabiu, told Premium Times...
Jigawa records second coronavirus death
Jigawa State has recorded its second coronavirus-related death.
Commissioner for Health, Abba Zakari, told Freedom Radio late Sunday that the state recorded the second death...
Police quiz Clarence Peters over Picture Kodak’s death
Police in Lagos have begun questioning music video director, Clarence Peters, over the death of dancer and choreographer, Love Divines, popularly known as Picture...
Ogun Majek not dead – Foluke Daramola
Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola, has debunked the reports that actor, Gbolagade Akinpelu, popularly known as Ogun Majek, is dead.
The 41-year-old denied the reports on...
Kano’s newly installed emir of Rano is dead
Months into his reign, the Emir of Rano Emirate Council in Kano State, Abubakar Tafida, has died in the state.
The Turakin Rano and member...