FAMOUS Kano business tycoon and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata has died aged 94. A family source confirmed the death to…
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A FORMER Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Mohammed Uwais, is dead. He was aged 89. His family confirmed his death.…
A NIGERIAN pilgrim has died on the plain of Arafat. THE Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof Abdullahi…
LESS than 24 hours to the commencement of the Hajj ritual, a pilgrim from Kano State, Shu’aibu Jibrin, has been…
A 75-YEAR-OLD female pilgrim from Edo, Mrs Adizatu Dazumi, has died at the ongoing 2025 Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia…
THE President of the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN), Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Hadiyatullah, has passed away. Sheikh Daood…
CATHOLIC Pontiff, Pope Francis, has died aged 88.He died on Monday at 7:35 am, a day after making a much-hoped-for…
NIGERIA’s football has been plunged into deeper mourning following the death of Charles Bassey, another member of the iconic 1980…
A FORMER Super Eagles captain and head coach Christian Chukwu has died aged 74. The football legend passed away in…
A FORMER Oyo State Governor, Victor Olunloyo, is dead. He died at the age of 90. The family announced the…
A RENOWNED Islamic scholar, Dr Idris Abdulaziz Dutsen Tanshi, has died after battling with undisclosed illness. The official Facebook page…
ALHAJI Abbas Muhammadu Sanusi, the Galadiman Kano, a kingmaker in the Kano Emirate has died. According to a family source…
KATSINA State Governor, Dikko Radda, has lost his mother. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed, disclosed…
FORMER presidential spokesperson and prominent political strategist, Doyin Okupe has passed away. A family source confirmed his death to News…
THE leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Edwin Clark, is dead. Clark, 97, died on Monday. The death…
AFENIFERE Chieftain Pa Ayo Adebanjo is dead. He died on Friday morning at his Lekki residence in Lagos. He was…
PROMINENT Kano politician and Managing Director of the Kano State Refuse Management and Sanitation Board (REMASAB), Amadu Haruna Zago, is…
THE first president of independent Namibia, Sam Nujoma, has died at the age of 95 in the capital Windhoek, the…
A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), retired Lt Gen. Jeremiah Useni, is dead. The late elder statesman,…
KANO State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the newly appointed Special Adviser on…