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Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, renowned evangelist and Christian leader, passes away at 80

Rev. Dr. Uma Ukpai, the revered international evangelist and founder of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, has passed away at the age of 80. His...

Nigeria mourns Dr Christopher Kolade, President Tinubu celebrates life of integrity and service

Nigeria is mourning the loss of one of its most distinguished statesmen, Dr Christopher Kolade, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 8, at...

Tinubu pays tribute to late mother of APC National Chairman, reaffirms commitment to religious unity

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his commitment to national unity and religious harmony, assuring Christian communities in Northern Nigeria of his administration’s dedication...

Tragedy in Kwara: Pastor James Audu Issa dies in captivity after abduction

A deep wave of sorrow has swept through the Christian community in Kwara State following the tragic death of Rev. James Audu Issa, a...

Kogi boat tragedy: 24 rescued, 42 still missing as search operations continue

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that 24 passengers have been rescued following the deadly boat mishap that occurred along the River...

Tragedy on River Niger: President Tinubu, Kogi State mourn victims of Ibaji boat mishap

Nigeria is once again plunged into mourning following a tragic boat accident that claimed the lives of at least 26 people in Ibaji Local...

How ARISE TV staff jumped, died; hospital negligence queried

Fresh and heartbreaking details have emerged surrounding the tragic death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a news anchor and producer with ARISE News, who passed...

Safety questions as Tinubu mourns victims of Afriland Towers fire

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic fire incident at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos Island, which claimed multiple...

Tears as Tribune’s Abuja Bureau Chief, Dr. Leon Usigbe, laid to rest in Abuja

The remains of Dr. Leon Usigbe, late Abuja Bureau Chief of the Nigerian Tribune Newspapers, were laid to rest on Saturday, September 13, 2025,...

OBITUARY: Doyin Abiola, pioneer female editor who birthed Nigeria’s first Saturday newspaper

Often, history can be unkind to accomplished women, especially those married to or relatives of illustrious men. Their feats, regardless of their visibility, are...

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