Tag: DIES
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Juju music maestro, General Prince Adekunle dies at 74
Revered juju icon, General Prince Adekunle, has passed on at the age of seventy-four. With a career that has lasted for the better part of five decades, Prince Adekunle was known for creating a funky sound that modern juju is based on. His ground-breaking thinking helped juju music stand side-by-side with the older highlife…
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Arsenal fan slumps, dies in Imo as club concedes goal to Stoke City
Residents at Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State were on Saturday shocked, when a man alleged to be an arsenal fan, identified as Dominic Ejimba slumped and died while watching a football match between Arsenal and Stoke City in the ongoing English Premier League season. According to sources who narrated the ordeal to…
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Harry Potter star, Robert Hardy dies
Renowned Harry Potter star, Robert Hardy has passed on. The actor died at the age of 91. His children, Emma, Justine and Paul, in a statement announcing his death said: “Gruff, elegant, twinkly, and always dignified, he is celebrated by all who knew him and loved him, and everyone who enjoyed his work. We are…
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Sad! Jeanne Moreau dies at 89
Jeanne Moreau, the actress known for her husky voice which captivated cinema audiences, was found dead at her home in Paris. Her death was confirmed by the office of President Emmanuel Macron. She died at the age of 89. Moreau, whom journalists liked to call the thinking moviegoer’s femme fatale, first came to American audiences’…
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Adam West ‘Batman’ dies at 88
Adam West dies Hollywood actor, Adam West, popular for playing Batman in the 1960s TV series, has passed on at the age of 88.He died in Los Angeles on Friday night following a short battle with leukemia. His family later paid tribute to him in a statement, saying, “Our dad always saw himself as The…
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10 things you need to know about departed Moji Olaiya
Nollywood actors and stakeholders have expressed shock over the sudden death of popular actress Moji Olaiya. The 42-year-old actor died on Thursday reportedly from Cardiac arrest. In no particular order, TheNewsGuru takes a look at 10 things you need to know about the late actress. Moji Olaiya was a cultural ambassador in Ekiti…
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Breaking:Nollywood actor, Pastor Ajidara dies of Kidney failure
Popular Nollywood actor, Adesina Adesanya a.k.a Pastor Ajidara who was suffering from kidney failure has passed on. He died days after his colleagues started raising funds for his treatment. Funds was being raised for him so as to do a kidney transplant. According to reports reaching TheNewsGuru, he had earlier been said to be responding…
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Assistant Generel Overseer of RCCG, Olu Obanure dies at 65
An Assistant General Overseer and Pastor-in-charge of RCCG, (West Coast) of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Olu Obanure is dead. His sudden death was announced in a statement signed by the Assistant General Overseer (Admin/Personnel), Pastor Funso Odesola. According to the statement, Pastor Obanure died on Tuesday aged 65 years. The late Pastor…
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Kristyna Martelli dies after undergoing plastic surgery
Popular Instagram sensation known as Kristyna Martelli passed on after undergoing plastic surgery. Social media has been awash with news of how she did several plastic surgeries to enhance her body parts. Confirming the news her friend, Amy Anderssen posted a picture mentioning that she died during another plastic surgery. According to reports, before her…
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Tears flow as Tanzanian singer beaten by hubby dies
Tanzanian artiste, Kijakazi Pazi Shaban, passed away last week after she was allegedly beaten by her husband.The artist who was once a member of a music group called Kidedea and known by her stage name Zamzam was said to have died at her home in Musoma. Her hubby, a police officer, Hamad Ally took Zamzam’s…