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How Scottish boxer, Mike Towell died after sustaining injuries during bout
25-year-old Scottish boxer, Mike Towell has been reported dead on Saturday after sustaining serious injuries in a bout. Towell was brought down in the fifth round during a fight against…
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Veteran Nollywood actor dies after prolonged battle with liver disease
Nollywood veteran actor, Martins Njubuigbo also known Elder Maya is dead after a prolonged battle with liver disease. Fellow actor, Yomi Fabiyi announced the veteran's death. He wrote, "RIP Elder Mayah.…
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BREAKING: Tompolo’s father dies after alleged military torture
Just weeks after complaints on an alleged brutality on Thomas Ekpemupolo, father of wanted ex-militant, Government Ekpemupolo a.k.a Tompolo, the octogenarian has given up the ghost, Gbaramatu Voice, a community newspaper…
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4 dead as Fulani herdsmen, farmers face-off
A communal clash between members of the Fulani and Gwari tribes in Lambata, Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State has left at least four persons dead. The clash, which took…
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5 things to know about Shinkafi, Nigeria’s first secret police boss
The death of Umaru Shinkafi, a former head of Nigeria's secret police, was announced on Wednesday. According to a statement by Imam Imam, the Special Adviser on Media and Public Affair to…
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Former head of secret police, Umaru Shinkafi is dead
Umaru Shinkafi, a titan in the political landscape of Nigeria has died. Shinkafi, also known as the Marafan of Sokoto was the vice-presidential candidate of Olu Falae in the APP/AD alliance in…
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Just In: Nollywood veteran Bukky Ajayi passes on
Nollywood veteran actress, Bukky Ajayi has passed away on Wednesday at the age of 82. The well respected actress battled with heart related issues for a while. The legendary icon…
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10 killed as suicide bomber attacks Nigeria-Cameroon border town
About ten persons were killed in a Boko Haram suicide bomb blast that occurred on Thursday in the town of Djakana near the Nigerian border. According to a security source who spoke…
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OJB Jezreel to be buried July 4-8 [DETAILS]
The family of late Nigerian music producer and artiste, Babatunde Okungbowa, a.k.a OJB Jezreel has released the schedule for his funeral rites. OJB Jezreel passed away on Tuesday, June 14…
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Heartbroken teenager drinks ‘sniper insecticide’ after fight with boyfriend
19-year-old Uche Obiora has allegedly taken her life following a fight that ensued between her and her lover in Igando, Lagos. According to reports, Obiora paid her usual courtesy visit…
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Retired Supreme Court Justice dies
A retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Niki Tobi, has died. Justice Tobi passed on in the wee hours of Friday at the National Hospital, Abuja. According to Sahara Reporters, his corpse…
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Commentary: Nigeria is not worthy of Stephen Keshi
by Dolapo Adelana On June 7, 2016, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi breathed his last on the earth. The former Super Eagles captain and manager popularly called ‘The Big Boss’ went home…
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11 famous Nigerian artistes OJB Jezreel produced hit songs for
Prolific Nigerian song writer, singer and producer, Babatunde Jezreel Okungbowa popularly known as OJB Jezreel died in the early hours of Tuesday, June 14. While the late OJB Jezreel might not…
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Nigerians react to the death of OJB Jezreel, producer of ‘African Queen’
Following the death of ace singer and producer, OJB Jezreel, Nigerians have taken to social media platform - Twitter - to express grief, despair and anguish over his death. Here are…
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Top 5 OJB Jezreel songs of all time (WATCH)
About a decade ago, OJB Jezreel was the leading producer in the then fledgling Nigerian music industry. OJB, real names Babatunde Okungbowa, was the go-to man for many leading artistes of…
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Report: Ace producer, OJB Jezreel is dead
Ace producer, OJB Jezreel passed away on Tuesday morning, reports say. According to Kemi Filani's Blog, the kidney transplant of the singer/producer failed completely sometime last week. In 2013, OJB…
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It’s officially time to get very worried about Kemi Olunloyo
A few days ago, news of the unfortunate drowning of two young female graduate students at Elegushi beach, Lagos, hit the internet. Their deaths gave birth to the calls for…
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Banker, who stole from the dead, jailed for 39 years
Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of the Lagos State High Court on Thursday, June 9, sentenced Olawale Garuba to thirty nine years imprisonment for stealing from the dead. Garuba was arraigned alongside six…
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Babangida is ‘sick, receiving treatment in Germany’
Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida has had to dismiss several reports of his death in recent times. On Wednesday, yet again, he said, “I’m alive,” just as there were speculations that…
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‘Don’t speculate, autopsy will reveal what killed Keshi’
Following the untimely death of former Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, in the early hours of Wednesday morning, new reports have emerged debunking early claims that he died of a…
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3 major moments of Stephen Keshi’s career
Stephen Keshi, former Nigeria captain and coach has died at the age of 54. His charisma, influence and contributions to football in Nigeria and in Africa can’t be understated. Keshi…
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‘It is an unimaginable loss… Third wife!’ – Jide Kosoko
Veteran Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko is befuddled at the death of his wife, Henrietta Kosoko. Henrietta, also an actress, is the third wife of Jide Kosoko would be burying and…
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Stephen Keshi was ‘hypertensive and inconsolable’ over wife’s death
Nigerian football legend, Stephen 'Big Boss' Keshi was confirmed dead in the early hours of Wednesday, June 8. While Keshi's family put out a statement confirming that he died of…
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Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko’s wife dies
Henrietta Kosoko, the wife of Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, is dead. Henrietta, also an actress, was reported to have given up the ghost on Monday morning. The deceased, who's a…
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Reuben Abati: Muhammad Ali, the champion who shook the world
Muhammad Ali, who died late Friday evening aged 74, was one of the greatest icons of the 20th century, one of the world’s greatest boxers of all time, and certainly…
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A poetic Muhammad Ali recites poem on friendship (VIDEO)
Born Cassius Clay, Muhammad Ali is the greatest boxer the world may ever know. He was that good, extraordinarily skilled and so deft that all his opponents eventually came to…
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4 videos that depict the kind of man Muhammad Ali was (WATCH)
The world loved Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxing icon who died on Saturday, at the age of 74. He was a fast, smooth talker who can outwit even the most…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories to monitor today. 1) Buhari, Jonathan meet behind closed doors President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday night, met with his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan, at the…
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11 epic quotes by late boxing legend, Muhammad Ali
A great man has left us. Yes indeed a great man has departed the world to the great beyond. Boxing legend, Muhammad Ali has died at the age of 74.…
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Missing NYSC member from Bayelsa found dead
National Youth Service Corps member, Ifiemi Igali posted to Lagos has been found dead three days after he went missing in Bayelsa State. The 22-year-old set out to collect his result from his…
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