Tag: died
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Famous American actor Matthew Perry dies at 54
Matthew Perry, one of the stars of smash hit TV sitcom “Friends,” was found dead at his home Saturday, US media reported. He was 54. First responders found Perry unconscious in a hot tub at his Los Angeles home and were unable to revive him, law enforcement sources told the Los Angeles Times. The LA…
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SAD! Aminu Dantata’s wife, Hajiya Rabi, reportedly dies in Saudi Arabia
The wife of popular Nigerian businessman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, Hajiya Rabi Aminu Dantata, has reportedly died. Mama Rabi (as she is fondly called), died on Saturday at a hospital in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia. Mama Rabi was said to have battled a protracted illness. The sad news of Mama Rabi’s departure from mother earth was confirmed…
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BREAKING: Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s first wife is dead
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s first wife, Mrs Ifeoma Ada Kalu has died at the age of 61 years. In a statement released on Monday, Senator Kalu said she was a woman of virtue who was committed to the service of God and humanity. TRANSITION TO ETERNAL GLORY With a heavy heart and pain, we announce…
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Just In: Abuja monarch slumps, dies in palace
Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu, the traditional ruler of Yaba in Abaji area council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), is dead. A member of the deceased family, Shuaibu Abdullahi, confirmed the monarch’s death on Thursday night. He said the late Etsu of Yaba chiefdom died while on his way to observe Magrib prayers, within his palace.…
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Just In: Former maximum ruler, Gen Sani Abacha’s son, Abdullahi is dead
Abdullahi Sani Abacha, the son of the late Nigerian maximum ruler ruler, Sani Abacha, has passed away. His sister, Fatimah Gumsu Abacha-Buni, who is the First Lady of Yobe State, announced this on Saturday via her verified Instagram page. He died in his sleep, at the family’s residence in Nelson Mandela Street, Abuja. She wrote,…
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[Just In] Sad! Abuja PDP chairman dies on election day
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chairman in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Abuja, Sunday Zaka has reportedly passed away. According to media report, Zaka, who is popularly known as HIV, died at about 3 am on Saturday in a fatal accident while on his way to his residence in Kuje. He died alongside his personal…
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BREAKING: Mother of Pastor Paul Adefarasin, Hilda is dead
Senior Pastor of all House on the Rock Churches, Paul Adefarasin, has announced the death of his mother, Hilda at the age of 98. J A Adefarasin III made the announcement in a statement on Monday, on behalf of the family. The statement reads: “We thank the Almighty God for the life of our mother,…
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[Video] Just In: Unrest as Yoruba Nation agitator dies in Lagos
Police have allegedly shot dead a Yoruba nation agitator at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park at Ojota, Lagos. The victim and other members of the Yoruba Nation agitators for the Oduduwa Republic were at Ojota on Monday morning to protest when policemen tried to disperse them and allegedly shot one of them dead in the…
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SAD! Former Senator, Spiff is dead
A former senator who represented Bayelsa East in the National Assembly, is dead. This development was contained in a statement by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The powerful politician who hailed from Twon-Brass in Brass local government of Bayelsa state died on Saturday, December 24, in an Abuja hospital after a brief illness. The PDP…
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SAD: Lagos Assembly Lawmaker, Omititi slumps, dies at APC rally in Jos
A lawmaker representing Mushin constituency II at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Honourable Sobur Olayiwola Olawale popularly known as Omititi has died. According to reports, the 60-year old lawmaker died during the All Progressives Congress campaign in Jos, Plateau State on Tuesday. An anonymous source in his constituency has confirmed the development. Details…