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“Guitar boy “, Grandpa Victor Uwaifo, dies at 80

Legendary Musician and UNIBEN don, Victor Uwaifo dies at 80* Famous Edo music legend, Sir (Professor) Victor Uwaifo, fondly called the “Guitar Boy”, is dead. CAMPUS...

A week after, NCPF loses another member

Another member of the North Central Peoples' Forum, (NCPF) has died, a week after one, former Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu, passed. In a statement,...

After 35 are slaughtered, Plateau Governor imposes 24-hour curfew on Jos North Council 

The Plateau Government has re-imposed the 24-hour curfew on Jos North Local Government Area, following growing tensions arising from fresh attacks in Yelwa Zangam...

Buhari, Atiku mourn Lady Adanma Okpara, wife of late Premier of Eastern region

(Above: Photo of late Dr. Michael Okpara, and his now late wife, Adanma. Photo courtesy of The Punch) President Muhammadu Buhari and former Vice-president Atiku...

Oh no! Not Mantu

By Tunde Olusunle This is so very painful, a national tragedy. This time last week, the North Central Peoples' Forum, NCPF, chaired by Lt. Gen. Jeremiah...

Former Deputy Senate President, Mantu, dies; Lalong mourns

Ibrahim Mantu, a former deputy president, is dead. A family source, who confirmed the demise to our correspondent, said he died at a private hospital...

Many Feared Killed as Violence Erupts in Jos

No fewer than 18 persons are feared killed in Jos, Plateau State on Satuday morning following an outbreak of fresh violence along Rukuba road...

Bandits kill former Army Provost-Marshal, kidnap in-Law

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of its former Provost Marshal of the Nigerian Army, Major General Hassan Ahmed. He was assassinated on...

More deaths, arson in Kaduna, a day after govt reports 222 deaths, 774 abductions

For the 7th day running, nightly siege on Atyap Community has continued with the death toll, number of churches and homes burnt rising.Yesterday 13th...

222 killed in Kaduna in three months, 33 in Zango Kataf in 6 days, el Rufai regrets investment in security with no gains

With 222 dead in three months and thousands abducted, Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir el Rufai, is full of regrets that the considerable investments...

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