Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara has reacted to the death of a serving member of the House of Representatives Hon. Abdullahi Mohammed Wamakko. Wammako died on Friday at the age of 50. The deceased lawmaker represented Kware/Wamakko Constituency, Sokoto State and was serving his first term. In a statement issued by... Read More

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September 18, 2015

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This is how long the wives of late Ooni of Ife will have to mourn

The wives of the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, are expected to mourn his death for 1 year. A member of the late monarch’s family revealed that the wives, usually called Oloris, will be in mourning mode for 12 months, as a mark of respect for their deceased husband. The Ooni’s wives are- Morisola, Ladun, Odunayo,... Read More

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November 19, 2013

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Sad news: Golden Eaglets player, Friday Njengo, is dead (PICTURED)

A former Golden Eaglets’ defender, Friday Njengo, who has been in intensive care at the National Hospital, Abuja, for more than nine months, has died. Njengo, a regular with the Manu Garba team during the qualifying series for the 2013 CAN U-17 Championship, was involved in an accident with teammate Adamu Abubakar while traveling from Jalingo to... Read More

August 4, 2013

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Scene of the vehicle accident which killed 3 NUJ officials, injured others (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido Three members of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Friday died while returning from a meeting in Abuja. Reports say the accident was caused by a burst tyre which exploded as the Toyota Hiace bus moved in top speed. It somersaulted about nine times and veered off the road into the... Read More

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December 11, 2012

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PHOTOS: Funmi Iyanda, Dele Momodu, Sunmi Smart-Cole, Adebayo Jones mourn Remi Lagos

by Rachel Ogbu The burial service of iconic Nigerian fashion designer, Oluremi Osholake, better known as Remi Lagos held on Friday, November 16, 2012. She was cremated at the Golders Green Crematorium with friends and family including Funmi Iyanda and Dele Momodu present to bid the fashion icon farewell… Osholake who reportedly passed on at 51... Read More

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December 5, 2012

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We remember you: Whitney Houston, Neil Armstrong and other global icons who died this year #2012Review

by Rachel Ogbu Kicking off our annual review on YNaija – #2012Review – we look at 10 of the biggest global icons who passed this year. From music legend Whitney Houston to the first man to land on the moon, Neil Armstrong, 2012 was the year we lost some of the world’s greatest. Here is... Read More

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