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OAU loses another lecturer

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 15, 2019 0

Less than 48 hours after unknown gunmen killed a Professor of Paediatrics of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Professor Jerome Elusiyan, the death has been announced of another lecturer in the institution, Dr Victoria Oluwaremilekun. Recall that recently gunmen killed Prof. Jerome, who was the chairman of the medical Advisory committee (CMAC) at…

Nigerian comedian and radio host, Ajibade Oyemade dies after wedding anniversary

Adebiyi Chioma Dec 13, 2019 0

Funny and energetic comedian and radio host, Ajibade Oyemade is dead. The standup comedian,who recently celebrated his wedding anniversary, died on Wednesday, December 11th after a brief illness. Ajibade who was a radio host with…

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“She was my hope, my future” Mother of final year law student stabbed to death in Rivers demands…

Adebiyi Chioma Dec 13, 2019 0

In the early hours of Tuesday, December 10th, a sad incident occurred in Rivers State University after a final year law student was raped and stabbed to death in her apartment in Port Harcourt. Mother of the late final year female law…

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Nigerian man slips into coma a day after his wedding, dies 6 days later

Adebiyi Chioma Dec 11, 2019 0

A motorcycle mechanic, named Christian Ali has sadly met his untimely death, after slipping into coma, a day after his traditional wedding on November 29. Facebook user, Ezema Chekwube, who shared the unpleasant news said late Ali…

National

Asagba: Omo-Agege expresses shock over aide’s death

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 10, 2019 0

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has expressed shock over the demise of one his legislative aides, Mr Mudiaga Asagba. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yomi Odunuga, Senator…

Entertainment News

Davido Broken Over Death Of U.S Rapper Juice Wrld – Says They Were Working On A Song Together

Adebiyi Chioma Dec 9, 2019 0

Singer Davido is disheartened, over the death of American rapper Juice Wrld. Rapper Juice Wrld, whose cause of death is not yet known, died at 21 after suffering a reported seizure at Chicago’s Midway airport, on Sunday morning. The up…

National

Obasanjo’s former adviser, Titi Ajanaku is dead

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 5, 2019 0

Chief (Mrs) Titilayo Ajanaku, former Special Adviser on Women Affairs to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, has died. The death of Mrs Ajanaku was confirmed by her son in a telephone interview with Mr Obasanjo in the early hours of…

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Few months after his wife’s death, Young Pastor’s older lover dies after sleeping with…

Adebiyi Chioma Dec 3, 2019 0

42-yrs-old Pastor lands in trouble after his 52-yr-old female friend who traveled from Akure to Benin to visit him died after sleeping with her.

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BREAKING: Five inmates in Ikoyi prison electrocuted to death

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Dec 2, 2019 0

Tragedy struck at the Ikoyi Prison, leaving Five inmates electrocuted to death. According to report, the ugly incident happened on Monday morning. Several injuries were also recorded as many are still battling for their lives in a…

Entertainment News

Friends narrate how Channels TV Presenter, Binta Badmus ‘froze to death’ due to…

Adebiyi Chioma Nov 28, 2019 0

The painful death of young and vibrant broadcaster, Binta Badmus. has been announced and it is allegedly due to medical error. Binta who worked with Smooth FM as a radio presenter before she moved to Channels TV, sadly suffered from an…

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How the the angel of death kept knocking on my door – Actress Aisha Lawal recounts…

Adebiyi Chioma Nov 28, 2019 0

Actress Aisha Lawal reveals the close brush she had with death during and after the birth of her daughter. The screen diva penned a lengthy note on her verified Instagram page, in which she detailed the life-threatening ordeal she…

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Tiwa Savage grieves as she loses P.A, Thompson

Adebiyi Chioma Nov 26, 2019 0

Nigerian Singer, Tiwa Savage has announced the death of her personal assistant, Thompson in a recent post shared on her Instagram page. Paying tribute to the deceased, the singer expressed that she doesn’t know how to handle the loss.…

Celebrities

Mother of popular nollywood actor, Saidi Balogun is dead

Chocomilo Nov 25, 2019 0

The mother of popular Nollywood actor and movie producer, Saidi Balogun popularly known as Walata is dead. This sad news of her death was announced by her son and popular Nollywood actor via his Instagram handle. Saidi Balogun…

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Nollywood actor, Theodore Anyanji, is dead

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 24, 2019 0

A veteran Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Theodore Anyanji is dead, the Nollywood star passed away on Saturday in Lagos. The deceased battled a heart and kidney-related ailment for months. A fundraiser was announced on his behalf on…

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Final year student dies mysteriously with boyfriend days before her final paper

Adebiyi Chioma Nov 20, 2019 0

A mysterious occurrence that involves two lovers recently took place in Federal Polytechnic, Oko,. A young lady, identified as Chioma, who was a final year student of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, along with her boyfriend were found dead in…

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Man stabs younger brother to death over N500

Adebiyi Chioma Nov 18, 2019 0

A young boy, identified as Fortune, who stabbed his younger brother to death in Lagos is currently on the run. Sources reveal that the mother of the boys was reported to have dropped the sum of N500 for the younger brother, Chinaza,…

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VIDEO: Melaye Buries Nephew Killed By Thugs During Kogi Election

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 17, 2019 0

Dino Melaye, who was a candidate at the rerun senatorial election in Kogi state on Saturday has accused thugs of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC) of killing his nephew during the election. WITHIN NIGERIA recalls that Senator…

Celebrities

‘Some people have to die for you to move forward’ – Korede Bello shares cryptic…

Adebiyi Chioma Nov 13, 2019 0

Nigerian singer-songwriter, Korede Bello who’s well known for his ‘Godwin’ hit song is sharing a cryptic message about death and love. According to the talented singer, for one to succeed in life, some people must die, but it should…

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BREAKING: Tam David-West dies at 83

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Nov 11, 2019 0

A former minister of Petroleum, Prof Tam David West, is dead. He served as a federal minister of petroleum and energy under General Muhammadu Buhari between 1984 and 1985. He also served as a minister of mines, power, and steel under…

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Lady beats her younger sister to death for bed wetting

Adebiyi Chioma Nov 6, 2019 0

Precious Omenka, 13-year-of age, JSS 3 pupil has reportedly been beaten to death by her half-sister and step mother in Lekki, Lagos State. The Nation reports that, the teenager gave up the ghost on October 25 at the Federal Medical…

Celebrities

Ghanaian Prophet predicts death of ‘P-Square’, DJ Spinall, others in Nigeria music industry(Video)

Adebiyi Chioma Nov 5, 2019 0

The leader of God’s Crown Chapel, Prophet Reindolph Oduro Gyebi has warned Nigeria celebrities to pray intensively to avert a spate of deaths as the year winds up. As he said he "saw some popular Nigerians being assassinated." Ghanaian…

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Nigerian Woman Stabbed To Death By Her Client In Canada

Ola A Oct 26, 2019 0

A 47-year-old youth social worker for Wood’s Homes was fatally stabbed early Friday morning while she was on the job caring for an 18-year-old client in Calgary. Deborah Onwu was identified by police as the victim at around 2:45 a.m on…

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Barely 24 hours after Onitsha tragedy; Four burnt to death,14 hospitalised in Ondo ghastly accident

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Oct 17, 2019 0

Five people reportedly lost their lives while 14 others were seriously injured in a road accident which occurred on Thursday at Oyoyo village in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo state. This is happening a day after mother, baby and many…

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Mob lynches VIO official after fatal accident

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Oct 4, 2019 0

The Niger State Police Command on Friday confirmed the killing of a Vehicle Inspector Officer by a mob in Mariga Local Government Area of the state. The VIO, Ahmed Bello was lynched on Thursday, according to the State Police…

National

President Buhari reacts to Akinfenwa’s death

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Oct 4, 2019 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended heartfelt condolences to the Akinfenwa family on the demise of Senator Mojisoluwa Akinfenwa, former national chairman of Alliance for Democracy. Buhari, in a statement by the Special Adviser on…

Sports

NFF reacts to Isaac Promise’s death

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Oct 3, 2019 0

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has condoled with the family and friends of Isaac Promise, who passed away on Wednesday at 31. Promise, who captained the U-20 side, was an unused substitute as USL Championship side, Austin Bold FC,…

Metro

Mobile money agent rapes colleague to death

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Sep 25, 2019 0

A mobile money agent, Eniola Adenuga, on Wednesday gave insight into why and how he raped his female co – worker; Faith Jude, to death in their office around Lafenwa area of Abeokuta, Ogun State. Adenuga said the girl just joined the…

Metro

Three children die as flood ravages Delta community

Adejayan Gbenga Gsong Sep 23, 2019 0

Three children have reportedly died after flood swept through Polobubo (Teskelewu) Community in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State. The victims included a girl and two boys Annabel, Gift and Praise-God. In fact, Gift and…

Entertainment News

‘I Almost Committed Suicide When Things Became Hard’ – Oladips Reacts To Pelepele’s…

Ola A Sep 21, 2019 0

Nigerian rapper Oladips has just revealed that he once thought of ending his own life. Oladips made this revelation while reacting to the death of rapper Pele Pele who took his own life on Friday in his Ikorodu home. According to…

Metro

EKSU student stabs boyfriend to death for refusing to pay N2,500 for hairdo

Ola A Sep 18, 2019 0

A student of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (EKSU), Bukola Odeyemi, has allegedly stabbed her 22-year-old lover and fellow student, John Iju, to death. The incident was said to have occurred at about 10 pm on Monday at one of the…

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