Foreign
Anger, grief trail death of Nigerian in Pretoria after arrest
By Fortune Abang Anger and grief have trailed the death of a Nigerian, Mr Ekpenyong Andrew, following his alleged arrest by Tshwane Metro Police…
Tag: Death
General News
Kano court sentences man to death by hanging for murder
By Ramatu Garba A Kano State High Court, on Wednesday, sentenced a 21-year-old man, Umar Idris, to death by hanging for stabbing a 28-year-old…
Education
Unijos lost 2 students in recent Jos unrest – VC
Students By Polycarp Auta The Vice Chancellor, University of Jos, Prof. Tanko Shaya, says the university lost two of its students to the recent…
Defence/Security
Terrorists’ death toll rises to 80 in Mallam Fatori battle
Troops of the Operation HADIN KAI have neutralised more than 80 terrorists following a fierce overnight battle in Mallam Fatori, Borno
Foreign
NUSA condemns killing of another Nigerian in South Africa
The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) has condemned the killing of another Nigerian, Mr Chikamnene Eddie Mmuonagorom, an indigene of Anambra State, at his…
General News
NAN condoles MD over brother’s death
By Muhammad Nur Tijani The Management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Kano paid a condolence visit to the Managing…
General News
Kano traditional ruler loses son
By Kayode Adebiyi The death has occurred of Omar Farouk, the son of the traditional ruler of Dambatta of Kano State, Dr Mansur Mukhtar.…
General News
Buhari condoles Boss Mustapha over sister’s death
By Nana Musa Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the demise of Charity Mustapha. Charity was sister to Boss Mustapha, the…
General News
Buhari mourns Islamic scholar, Hadiyatullah
Former President Muhammadu Buhari joins the nation in mourning the demise of Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Hadiyatullah, This is contained in a statement by…
Foreign
Pope Francis dies in Rome aged 88
Pope Pope Francis, spiritual leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, died on Monday aged 88, the Vatican announced. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, camerlengo of…