Tag: DEATH
APC mourns death of Lalong’s media aide
The Plateau Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has described the death of Mr Emmanuel Nanle, the Director of Press Affairs to Gov....
UNILAG student dies at Nigerian Defence Academy
An Economics student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Damilare Taiwo, has reportedly died a day after he resumed for training at the Nigerian...
US rapper, Mac Miller, dies of drug overdose
American rapper and singer, Mac Miller, has died from an apparent drug overdose at the age of 26.
He was found in his Studio City,...
Hollywood legend, Burt Reynolds, dies at 82
American cinema legend, Burt Reynolds, has died on Thursday, his publicist announced.
The famously suave 82-year-old, a huge box office draw at his peak who...
Flood claims 14 lives in Niger — official
The Director Relief, Niger State Emergency Management Agency, Alhaji Garba Salisu, says 14 persons have so far died due to flooding in different part...
Twitter reacts to Aretha Franklin’s lying-in-state
Twitter users have to come together to pay their final respect to the queen of soul, Aretha Franklin, as she lies in state at...
Police begin investigation into fracas at Lafia market
The Police in Nasarawa State has begun an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of one person at Ashangwa Market after a pandemonium on...
Tragedy: Another Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia
The Nigerian pilgrimage mission in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday recorded double tragedy following the death of two pilgrims.
A pilgrim from Niger had earlier, in...
Hajj 2018: Nigerian pilgrim dies in elevator pit
A pilgrim from Niger was on Wednesday feared dead in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, after mistakenly falling into the pit of an elevator under repair.
The...
Twitter users remember Michael Jackson on birthday
Twitter users have taken time out to remember King of Pop, Michael Jackson, nine years after his death.
On what would have been his 60th...