The family of a British billionaire adventurer who died after the Titan submersible suffered a catastrophic implosion have paid tribute to their “dedicated father”. Hamish Harding was described as “a …
deaths
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Crime and Violence
House Leader arrested over death of NNPP supporters, burning of secretariat
by Adminby AdminThere is a developing story that Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has been arrested by the police in Kano as he attempted to fly out of …
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At least, 3,478 people were killed while 2,256 others were abducted across the country from December 2021 to June 15, 2022, a tally collated by The Punch has shown. The …
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Health
Kano ravaged by 11,475 cholera cases, 329 deaths in 6 months, says official
by editorby editorKano State has so far recorded no fewer than 11,475 suspected cholera cases from March to date with the death of 329 people. The Disease Surveillance and Notification Officer (DSNO) …
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Obituary
More deaths, arson in Kaduna, a day after govt reports 222 deaths, 774 abductions
by editorby editorFor the 7th day running, nightly siege on Atyap Community has continued with the death toll, number of churches and homes burnt rising. Yesterday 13th July, 2021, two persons were …
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News
SOKAPU laments deaths, kidnappings; troubled by silence of Kaduna govt over abduction of 72
by editorby editorThe Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU) has lamented the death of four persons in the hands of men believed to be Fulani herdsmen. It is also troubled that five weeks …
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HealthNews
Anger Over Burial As Three Northern First Class Emirs, Others Die In One Week
by editorby editorThere is worry in the north over the death of three of the region’s prominent traditional rulers, while health authorities are stil trying to grasp the mysterious death of prominent …
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HealthNews
Deaths in Kano: it is not COVID-19, says govt based on preliminary reports
by editorby editorThe Kano State government has initiated investigations into the deaths that has spiked fears that the state is being ravaged by the deadly COVID-19 pandemic. But the government, through its …