Pioneering US television journalist Barbara Walters dead at 93
Barbara Walters, one of the most visible women on US television as the first female anchor on an American network evening news broadcast and one of TV’s most prominent interviewers,…
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Former China leader Jiang Zemin dies at 96
Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin, who steered the country through a transformational era from the late 1980s and into the new millennium, died Wednesday at the age of 96, state…
Nigerian Gospel singer Sammie Okposo is dead
Popular Nigerian gospel singer Sammie Okposo died in the early hours of Friday, multiple sources report. The singer, who recently made headlines following a cheating scandal, slumped and died at…
KWASU VC, Prof Akanbi is dead
The Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Prof. Mustapha Akanbi, is dead. The KWASU Registrar, Mrs Kikelomo Salle, confirmed this in a statement issued in Ilorin on Saturday. She…
Kwara Deputy Governor Kayode Alabi loses aide
Kwara State Deputy Governor, Kayode Alabi, has lost his Chief Detail, Kehinde Obafemi. The Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor, Modupe Joel, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday.…
Celebrities, fans, send condolences to Davido, Chioma over loss of son Ifeanyi Adeleke
Ifeanyi Adeleke, son of popular, award-winning and global music icon, Davido; and his fiancée, Chioma Rowland is dead. It was gathered that the first son of the artiste died on…
‘Murder, She Wrote’ Actress Angela Lansbury dead at age 96
Angela Lansbury, the British-born actress whose career spanned eight decades and produced indelible portraits of a wide range of characters from villainesses to sleuths and light comic roles in movies,…
Governor Akeredolu’s mother dies at 90
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday announced the death of his mother, Lady Evangelist Grace Akeredolu. According to the Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, his mother died…
OBITUARY Elizabeth, the queen who moved with a changing world
The crowning achievement of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, who died on Thursday after 70 years on the throne, was to maintain the popularity of the monarchy across decades of seismic political,…
David Bamgbose: Ogun PRP 2023 Governorship candidate dies
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party in Ogun State for the 2023 general elections, David Bamgbose, is dead. He died at a private hospital in Abeokuta on Friday,…