Tag: DEATH
Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, dies at 76
American legend, Aretha Franklin, known for having one of the greatest voices in music history, and for hit songs like ‘Respect,’ and ‘(You Make...
88-year-old Ogoni lawyer dies 10 months after marrying younger wife
A lawyer and Second Republic federal lawmaker, Senator Cyrus Nunieh, has died at the age of 88.
Nunieh, who was also an Ogoni leader, died...
Five members of same family killed by generator fume in Rivers
A man, his wife and three of their four children have died from inhaling generator fume in Igboetche community, in the Etche Local Government...
Davido, Asa Asika remember DJ Olu on birthday
Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) boss, Davido and his manager, Asa Asika, has remembered their late friend and former disk jockey, Olu Abiodun, barely a...
Tinubu condoles with Dickson over mother’s death
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, over the passing of his mother,...
Seriake Dickson’s mother dies at 72
Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has lost his mother, GoldCoast Dickson, at the age of 72.
The governor in a statement signed by his Chief...
Man slumps, dies at Lagos bus stop
An unidentified middle-aged man slumped and died on Tuesday at Orile Iganmu bus stop in Lagos, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has reported.
Eyewitnesses...
Diff’rent Strokes actress, Charlotte Rae, dies at 92
American actress, Charlotte Rae, who played a wise and patient housemother to a brood of teenage girls on the long-running sitcom The Facts of...
Guest stabs man to death at burial
Julius Oliseh, a 32-year-old man, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command, for allegedly stabbing to death 23-year-old Isikilu Shittu at a...
Nigerians pay tribute to Fela Anikulapo-Kuti 21 years after death
Some Nigerians have paid tribute to the legendary Fela Anikulapo-Kuti who died at the age of 58 from complications related to AIDS 21 years...