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#RIP: Nollywood actor, Peter Eneh is dead

by Rachel Ogbu News reports claim Nollywood actor, Pete Eneh is dead. Early this month we reported the actor lost his leg after a surgery to save his life. The veteran…

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Deadly Sunday: How Lagos robbers terrorised the mega-city, killing 7

by Stanley Azuakola Lagos still has reasons to be thankful that the spate of bombings and terrorist activities which has plagued some other states in the country hasn't yet occured…

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TICKER: Chimaroke Nnamani is not dead

Associates of a former governor of Enugu State, Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani, on Friday debunked rumours of his death. There has been anxiety since some blogs posted reports that Nnamani had…

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Scary times: “Avoid handshakes and promiscuous sex,” Ugandan president advises after Ebola kills 14

by Stanley Azuakola The deadly Ebola virus has put the East African nation of Uganda on the edge. An outbreak of the virus killed 14 people last week and has…

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Sadness across the world: 7 Habits author, Stephen Covey dies at 79

by Isi Esene Stephen R. Covey, author of the bestseller, "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People," has died in Idaho three months after a serious bike accident in Utah.…

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Boy dies, ressurects to ask for water, dies again

by Tolu Orekoya In a bizarre medical case that is baffling doctors, Kelvin Santos, 2 (pictured above), sat up in the coffin at his funeral, asked for water to drink before becoming lifeless once more.…

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Report: Another Chelsea death? UNILAG lecturer dies watching UEFA finals

by Seyi Lawal   Barely a week after the University of Lagos lost its Vice Chancellor, Prof. Tokunbo Sofoluwe, the school has been thrown into mourning again. A lecturer in the Creative…

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Robin Gibb, Bee Gees and ‘Staying Alive’ singer passes away at 62

by Tolu Orekoya Robin Gibb, one of the three founding members of the group, the Bee Gees, passed away after a lengthy and painful battle with cancer. The Bee Gees …

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… Pregnant woman dies in Lagos during Chelsea victory celebration

by Seyi Lawal nigerianews  Reports released today confirm that at least one person was murdered in a robbery attack which took place in Ikotun, Lagos on Sunday while fans were out…

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RIP Donna Summer: Listen to the songs that made her disco’s diva

Donna Summer, singer and disco dance queen, passed away yesterday at the age of 63. Summer flourished during the '70's and early '80's, where she rode the crest of the…

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Rashidi Yekini Tribute: Long live our goal king

  One of the iconic images of the 1994 World Cup in the USA, is that of a player remaining in the net for a few seconds after scoring his…

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BREAKING: Rashidi Yekini, Super Eagles international striker, dead at 48

Former Nigerian international striker, Rashidi Yekini, was reported dead earlier this evening Friday, 4 May, 2012. The striker, famed for his prolific goal scoring for the Nigerian international football team , is…

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Breaking News: Singer Whitney Houston has died – aged 48

by Rachel Ogbu Whitney Houston’s publicist, Kristen Foster has confirmed that the Grammy award-winning star passed away Saturday. Showbiz journalist, Gayl Murphy told Sky News there were rumours on the…

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Akon is not dead!

by Seyi Lawal Senegalese born hip hop superstar, Akon has refuted rumours circulating that he died yesterday 4, December of a medical condition. The ‘’Ghetto’’ crooner affirmed via his eponymous twitter…

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Ikemba of Nnewi, Dim Odimegwu Ojukwu is dead

by Seyi Lawal Reports reaching YNaija can confirm that the Ikemba of Nnewi and Biafran warlord Dim Chukwuma Odimegwu Ojukwu is dead. He passed on late last night at Hammers-field hospital London where he was transferred…

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