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The Government of Akwa Ibom has declared a seven-day period of mourning effectively from Dec. 26, over the death of Otuekong Idongesit Nkanga, a former military administrator of the state, who died on Dec. 24.This was…

The Kaduna State Government has declared three days mourning for the late Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Shehu Idris.The Special Adviser to the Gov. Nasir El-Rufai on Media and Communication, Mr. Muyiwa Adekeye, announced this in a…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja sent heartfelt condolences to the family of former Minister of Science and Technology, retired Maj. Gen. Sam Momah. SEE ALSO: Man In Court Over Unlawful Possession Of 80 Army Uniforms In a…

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock over the death of 19 passengers whose vehicles collided at Dinyar Madiga in Kano State on Sunday. The President, in a statement by his Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Malam…

An Imo based aspiring footballer, Amarachi Agapitus Ezenagu has lost his life after he suddenly slumped while playing soccer in his community.Although the incident occurred last week and he has since been buried, the young man who was…

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and sadness over the passing away of the President of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Francis Johnson on Friday.The President, in a statement by…

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, expressed his sadness and concern about the devastation caused by floods in his home state, Katsina, and other parts of the country.In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and…

The Nigerian ambassador to the Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, Queen Worlu, is dead.She died on the 9th of July and President Buhari has commiserated with the family over her death and ordered that her remains be brought back into…

Cuba has begun two days of national mourning on Saturday after the crash of a state airways plane that killed 107 out of its 110 passengers and crew.Miguel Diaz-Canel the President stated that an investigation was ongoing into the cause…

Due to an accidental shooting at a burial ceremony in Enugu a mourner was killed. The Police in Enugu State is currently investigating the incident, another is said to be injuredThe Enugu State Police Command’s spokesman, Ebere…

Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham lost her father last year and was inconsolable at his wake which held yesterday in Ibadan, Oyo state.The actress' father died in October 2017.Toyin was with her siblings as they said goodbye to their…

Nollywood Actor, Okwy Chukwujekwu, popularly known as Main Bossman, has died and his body is on transit to his hometown in Nnewi, Anambra state.The late actor's friend, Odira Nwobi broke the sad news online as he uploaded a video of the…