Head of the interim national government that succeeded the junta of General Ibrahim Babangida, Chief Ernest Shonekan is dead He died at the age of 85 at Evercare hospital, in the Lekki area of Lagos state.Chief Shonekam headed the Nigerian interim government between August 26 and November 17, 1993, before he was ousted in a… Continue reading Shonekan Bows out at 85_Ada Nkong
Category: OBITUARY
Ex Custom Boss Abdullahi Dikko Dies_Ada Nkong
Death has been reported of the immediate past Comptroller General of Nigeria customs Service. Late Dikko headed the customs from 2009-2015. He died at 60 from a protracted illness according to Sources. Details later
Ex Custom Boss Abdullahi Dikko Dies_Ada Nkong
Death has been reported of the immediate past Comptroller General of Nigeria customs Service. Late Dikko headed the customs from 2009-2015. He died at 60 from a protracted illness according to Sources. Details later
Ubong King is dead_Femi. Ehiabhi
Ubong King, a popular Nigerian public speaker, has died. Late Ubong died in Lagos on Saturday, December 26 after a battle with COVID-19. He is survived by his wife, Unyime Ivy-King, and four children. .
‘I Can See Clearly Now’ croner, Johnny Nash dies at age 80_Femi Ehiabhi
American reggae and pop singer-songwriter Johnny Nash, best known for the 1972 hit I Can See Clearly Now, has died aged 80, his family has said. Nash, whose health had been in decline, died at his home of natural causes on Tuesday, his son told US media. The musician began singing as a child and… Continue reading ‘I Can See Clearly Now’ croner, Johnny Nash dies at age 80_Femi Ehiabhi
Former Vice Chairman of APC, Inuwa Abdulkadir, Dead_Femi Ehiabhi
Former National Vice Chairman North West of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Inuwa Abdulkadir, is dead. Abdulkadir was a member of APC’s national working committee that was dissolved recently. The late Inuwa Abdulkadir was also a former Minister of Youth and Sports Development during the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan. Until his death, Mr. Abdulkadir… Continue reading Former Vice Chairman of APC, Inuwa Abdulkadir, Dead_Femi Ehiabhi
Breaking: Ezekwesili loses mum to cancer_Femi Ehiabhi
Madam Cecilia Nwayiaka Ujubuonu, mother of former Minister of Education, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has died. Madam Ujubuonu died in the late hours of Sunday, June 21. She was aged 78. She was born on April 18, 1942. The cause of death was cancer. A native of Ndodolu Village, Umunuko, Ukpor, in Nnewi South Local Government… Continue reading Breaking: Ezekwesili loses mum to cancer_Femi Ehiabhi
Breaking: Ex-NYSC Director-General, Edet Akpan Is Dead_Femi Ehiabhi
A former director-general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Edet Akpan, is dead. Mr Akpan, a retired major general in the Nigerian army, died Friday morning in his home in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, two persons who work as his domestic aides confirmed his death on Saturday. One of Akpan’s aide said his death was shocking… Continue reading Breaking: Ex-NYSC Director-General, Edet Akpan Is Dead_Femi Ehiabhi
Breaking: Abba kyari is dead-Femi Adesina_Femi Ehiabhi
The Chief of Staff to the President of Nigeria, Abba Kyari is dead. The sad news was tweeted by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity to the President. Abba Kyari contracted the deadly COVID-19 Virus and has been sick since it was reported earlier in March. He reportedly caught the… Continue reading Breaking: Abba kyari is dead-Femi Adesina_Femi Ehiabhi