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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...

Entertainer Kwam-1 apologises after escaping beheading by aircraft wing, gets no-fly ban, may be prosecuted for obstructing aircraft (+Video)

Fuji musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1 or K1 De Ultimate, at the center of a bizzare airport drama that...

Funeral arrangements for Professor Okello Oculi: Celebrating a pan-africanist scholar, poet, and intellectual

The family of the late Professor Okello Oculi, a distinguished Ugandan scholar, poet, novelist, and pan-Africanist, announces the funeral arrangements to honor his remarkable...

Helicopter crash claims Ghana’s ministers, others

Ghana’s Defence and Environment Ministers have died in a military helicopter crash in the central Ashanti region, along with six other individuals, a government...

The Oluwadamilola Fatimat Agbaje I knew

In Memory of Oluwadamilola Fatimat Agbaje: A Radiant Life, A Legacy to Carry Forward By Rep. Akintunde Rotimi I was devastated to learn of the passing...

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