Buhari condoles with ex-Nigerian envoy, Olaniyi over wife’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with former Nigeria High Commissioner to Islamic Republic of Pakistan, retired Maj.-Gen. A.A. Olaniyi and his family over the passing […]
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Jide Adebayo’s remains for burial Saturday in Omu-Aran
Remains of the late Chief Jide Adebayo, a former Acting Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), will be interred in Omu-Aran, Irepodun […]
Irigwe people in Jos say they have no hand in the murder of 22 commuters
Irigwe Development Association, an ethnic group in Plateau on Monday denounced allegations that its people were responsible for the killing of 22 commuters on Rukuba […]
Gunmen kill Chief of Numana, wife in Kaduna State
Gunmen have killed the Chief of Numana in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Malam Gambo Makama, and his wife. The News Agency of […]
Buhari mourns legendary musician, Sir Victor Uwaifo
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with family, friends and associates of legendary musician and multi-talented artiste, Sir Victor Uwaifo, who passed on Saturday, leaving a […]
Bello receives 92 freed Islamiyya school pupils, vows to bring perpetrators to justice
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Friday received 92 freed pupils of the Salihu Tanko Islamiyya school,Tegina,whom were kidnapped on May 30 by bandits. Bello […]
Sanwo-Olu pays condolence visit to Ogun counterpart
Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, paid a condolence visit to his Ogun counterpart, Prince Dapo Abiodun, to commiserate with him over the death […]
Plateau attacks: PDP chieftain pleads with FG, NGOs to assist victims
Dr James Dalok, a chieftain of Plateau Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has urged the federal government and non-novernmental organisations to assist victims of recent attacks […]
NUJ declares 7-day to mourn journalist killed by armed robbers in Ondo
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ondo State Council, has declared seven days of mourning to honour a departed colleague, Mr Olubunmi Afuye, who was […]
Buhari mourns Barntex, former Kaduna deputy governor
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the government and people of Kaduna State to mourn Mr Barnabas Bala Bantex, who died in Abuja on Sunday. He […]
Mother, brother of Iwo road mayhem victim demand justice
Alhaja Salmot Azeez, mother of Ramon, a phone seller, killed in a clash between members of the state Park Management System (PMS) and phone sellers, […]
Former Senate President, Anyim mourns Gulak
Former President of the Senate, Mr Anyim Pius Anyim, is mourning the late Alhaji Ahmed Gulak and has described his demise as “one death too […]
Fintiri declares 3-day mourning in honour of Mbula Traditional Ruler
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has declared a three- day mourning period in honour of Mbula Traditional Ruler, Joel Joram-Fwa, who died on Sunday. This […]
Prince William says “I will miss my grandpa” after Prince Philip’s death
The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, has issued a statement in commemoration of Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, Prince Philip, who died this past Friday, saying […]
British sport pays respect to Prince Philip
British football clubs and Formula One teams are among those to have expressed their deepest sympathies over the death of Prince Philip, the husband of […]
Buhari mourns retired Gen. Ahmed Aboki
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family, friends and associates of former Military Governor of Kwara, retired Brig.-Gen. Ahmed Aboki, on his passing. In […]
Buhari mourns ex-governor of Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined government and people of Kaduna State in mourning a former civilian governor of the state, Alhaji Balarabe Musa. The president, […]
Austria declares 3 days of national mourning
The Austrian government declared three days of mourning following a terrorist attack that left four victims and a suspect dead. “Our thoughts and our compassion […]
FRSC Corps Marshal orders personnel to resume operational activities
Having earlier ordered the suspension of all enforcement activities of the Federal Road Safety Corps as a result of the upsurge of the #EndSARS […]
Tanker Explosion: Kogi Govt declares two-day mourning for victims
Kogi Government has declared a two-day mourning as a mark of respect for the 23 victims of Wednesday’s tanker explosion in Felele, Lokoja. This is […]
El-Rufai prays for Zazzau kingmakers on next Emir
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has said that the Kaduna State Government feels a profound sense of loss at the demise of His Royal Highness, […]
Buhari condoles with Borno State Govt over Emir of Biu’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the government and people of Borno State on the passing of Emir of Biu, Alhaji Mai Mustapha Umar Aliyu. […]
Senate President condoles with Wamakko over daughter’s death
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko over the death of his daughter, Sadiya. Lawan described the tragic death […]
Wada Maida: Nigeria has lost a great son — Onu
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has described the sudden death of Malam Wada Maida, a former Managing Director of News Agency […]
Buhari mourns ex-MONUSCO commander Maj.-Gen. Samaila Iliya
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of retired Maj. Gen. Samaila Iliya, a distinguished military officer who served the country meritoriously before retirement, […]