Tag: Obituary
Ayo Ositelu Dies Watching Nigeria/Cape Verde Match
Veteran Nigerian journalist and former Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, Deacon Ayo Ositelu is dead. The foremost journalist…
Bisi Komolafe, Nollywood actress dies
Bayo Adetu Popular Yoruba movie actress and producer, Bisi Komolafe is dead. She died early this morning after about three…
Governor Shema loses younger brother
Alhaji Kabir Shema, a junior brother to Governor Ibrahim Shema of Nigeria’s northern Katsina State is dead. The Senior Special…
Primate Adetiloye passes on
Retired Archbishop and Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Joseph Abiodun Adetiloye, 83, is dead. He died 1…
Mexican beauty queen killed in shootout
A 22-year-old Mexican beauty queen was killed in a gunfight between soldiers and a suspected gang in the northwestern state…
Tribute To Late Justice Kayode Eso
By Funsho Adegbola The Honourable Justice Kayode is a father and grandfather to me and my children. I came to…
Nigeria’s Justice Kayode Eso Dies
It seems the season of death in Nigeria as one eminent citizen after another passes on. The latest is the…
Abega, Ex-Cameroon captain dies
The Cameroon Football Federation, CFF, says the former Cameroon captain Theophile Abega, who captained the Indomitable Lions to their first…
Saraki died of cancer, says son
Olaolu, son of the Second Republic Senate Leader, Dr. Olusola Saraki, said in Lagos on Wednesday that his father died…
My Dad Will Be Sorely Missed —Senator Saraki
Senator Bukola Saraki in a statement issued today said his father, Dr Abubakar Olusola Saraki, Waziri of Ilorin, former Senate…
Nigeria’s political godfather, Olusola Saraki Dies
Dr. Abubakar Olusola Saraki, father of the former governor of Kwara state and a political titan in Nigeria, is dead.…
The last moments of Lam Adesina(1939-2012)
Gbenro adesina/Ibadan Former Governor of Oyo State and leader of Action Congress, Oyo State Chapter Alhaji Lamidi Onaolapo Adesina took…
Remi Lagos, popular fashion designer dies
Jamiu Yisa Ace fashion designer, Remi Osholake popularly known as Remi Lagos, has just been confirmed dead. The designer and…
Wife of Ex-Governor Attah Dies
Nnenyin Alison Victor Attah, wife of the former Governor of Akwa Ibom state, is dead. Her death happened in Lagos…
Sheila, widow of Tai Solarin dies
Sheila Mary Solarin (nee Tuer), the widow of Dr. Tai Solarin, founder Mayflower School in Ikenne, Ogun State and one…