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Ex-Commonwealth boxing champion, Obisia Nwankpa, dies battling dementia

The legendary Nigerian boxer, Obisia Nwankpa, has died at the age of

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Former Education Minister, Prof Jibril Aminu, is dead

Elder statesman, Prof. Jibril Aminu, has died at the age of 85.

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Sanwo-Olu mourns Olu of Epe, Oba Adewale

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commiserated with the family and people

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Rihanna loses dad, Ronald Fenty, at 70

Rihanna’s father, Ronald Fenty, has reportedly died. He was 70. The patriarch

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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Kenyan literary icon, dies at 87

Kenyan literary icon and internationally acclaimed author, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, has died

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2025 Hajj: Edo, Abia lose pilgrims in Saudi Arabia as Zamfara woman delivers baby

Nigeria has recorded two deaths among her contingents to this year’s Holy

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Jonathan, Akpabio, govs storm Kiagbodo for Edwin Clark’s final burial rites

The town of Kiagbodo in Delta State has come alive with activities

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Olubolade, ex-Bayelsa governor, dies playing tennis

Former Military Administrator of Bayelsa State, Navy Captain Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade (rtd),

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Yemi Ogunyemi, veteran broadcaster and Baale of Oluyole Estate, is dead

The Baale of Oluyole Estate in Ibadan South West local government area,

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Pope Francis’ funeral to hold Saturday — Vatican

The Vatican has announced that the funeral for Pope Francis, the 266th

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