HAJIYA Hadiza Attahiru Jega, wife of former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, is dead.…
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FORMER Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been thrown into mourning following the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai,…
TRAGEDY struck in Kano State as Hafsat Yusuf, a woman who recently gave birth to quintuplets, died just hours after…
POPULAR Islamic cleric in Zaria, Kaduna State, Sheikh Usman Idris Kusfa, popularly known as “Rigi-Rigi,” has died at the age…
THE Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy and Coordination, Mrs. Hadiza Bala Usman, has been thrown into mourning…
SENATOR Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. News Point Nigeria reports that…
KHALEDA Zia, Bangladesh’s first female prime minister and a towering figure in the country’s turbulent politics, has died at the…
THE Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Theophilus Akeredolu is dead. Akeredolu died on December 9, 2025. A statement issued on…
SHEIKH Dahiru Usman Bauchi, one of Nigeria’s most influential Islamic scholars and the supreme leader of the Tijjaniyyah Sufi order,…
ONE of the grandsons of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Olusegun Awolowo, is dead. News Point Nigeria reports that…
THE family of former President Shehu Shagari has announced the death of his last surviving wife, Hajiya Saratu Shehu Shagari.…
RENOWNED Nigerian evangelist and spiritual leader of Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association, Rev. Uma Ukpai, is dead. This was confirmed in…
BUSINESS mogul and chairman of the Ibru Organisation, Olorogun Oscar Ibru, has died at the age of 67. According to…
PROMINENT business tycoon, elder statesman, and political figure, Alhaji Isyaku Ibrahim, has died at the age of 88. He passed…
NIGERIA has lost one of its foremost political figures, Chief Audu Ogbeh, a former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development…
THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former Nigeria international player and one-time Super…
NIGERIA’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, has died at the age of 82. He passed on in a clinic in London…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has died at the age of 82, News Point Nigeria gathered. Buhari’s death was confirmed in…
THE Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has passed away. Olakulehin died at the age of 90. A family source…
FORMER Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, is dead, News Point Nigeria gathered. He was 61 years old. “We mourn the…