Read Osuofia’s tribute to late Sam Loco Efe
The award-winning Nollywood star, Nkem Owoh, professionally known as Osuofia, recalls his late colleague, Sam Loco Efe, who passed away in 2011. In a...
Singer, Faze is loses his twin sister barely two days to her birthday.
Faze Sister Dead: Singer Faze lost his twin sister just two days before her birthday. Taking his Instagram profile, the heartbroken singer shared a video...
Second Republican lawmaker, Junaid Mohammed announced dead
Junaid Mohammed was age of 73. The qualified medical doctor died in an insulation centre, but did not conduct a positive Coronavirus test. His...
Chico Ejiro’s Tribute Night (Photos)
Late Chico Ejiro Veteran Nigerian filmmaker, Chico Ejiro, was on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, honoured when his friends, family and Nollywood colleagues gathered...
“I was accused of murdering him by his adult children” Helen Prest Ajayi talks about the drama that took place at her husband’s funeral.
Helen Prest Ajayi spoke for the first time at the funeral of her husband, Dr Oluwatosin Ajayi. The 68-year-old who died on 26 April...
Jeopardy!, Champ Brayden Smith’s cause of death revealed.
"Jeopardy! "Champion Brayden Smith, who died unexpectedly at the age of 24, suffered from medical complications following surgery, according to the article. Smith was hospitalised...
Nicki Minaj’s father announced dead at 64
Nicki Minaj's father was killed: the 64-year-old rapper's father, Nicki Minaj, died after a hit-and-run driver hit him in New York City. Robert Maraj was...
Jasmine Uwajumobi, a 24-year-old daughter of late Imo Senator, dies one year after his death.
Jasmine Chidimma Uwajumobi, daughter of late Imo Senator Benjamin Uwajumobi, has died. Jasmine, 24, died on February 1, 2021, and was laid to rest on...
Late Lateef Jakande Buried In Lagos (Photos)
Jakande’s remains arriving at the vaults The first Civilian Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande was buried on Friday evening at the Vault and...
Bandits Attack Katsina Community Killed Vigilante Leader
Gunmen suspected to be robbers has attacked Shagari quarters in Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State and killed the leader of a vigilante group...
Lateef Jakande, the first civilian governor of Lagos, laid to rest.
Lateef Jakande, the first civilian governor of the state of Lagos, was laid to rest on Friday. The respected politician and journalist died at the...
Late TikTok star Dazhariaa Shaffer’s boyfriend speaks out after her death.
A recorded friend of TikTok's star Dazhariaa Quint Noyes—who committed suicide at the age of 18 on Monday—shared a touching memory of his late girlfriend....
Dazharia Shaffer, Upcoming TikTok Star, Dead at the age of 18
Relax in harmony, Dazharia Shaffer. The rising star of TikTok, known online as Bxbygirlldee, died on Monday. She was 18 years old. Shaffer's father, Raheem...
Child model, Varvara Vlasova, 12, and her companion, who both joined the online “death group,” die after falling from the top of a 17-story house.
A Russian child model and her friend died after falling from a tower block in the midst of rumours that they were part of an...
Former Eagles Defender Sofoluwe announced dead
Former Eagles Defender Yisa Sofoluwe died at the Intensive Care Unit of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital on Tuesday night. It was collected that Sofoluwe...
Mary Wilson of the popular music group, The Supremes, died at the age of 76.
Mary Wilson, the founding member of the popular rock group The Supremes, died at the age of 76. The iconic singer, best known for co-founding...
Fear and pain as 5 Nigerian men of Igbo origin die within 7 days in one Indian state
There is palpable fear in the Igbo community in New Delhi, India, after five healthy men died suddenly within a week. The broadcaster,...
Leon Spinks, a former heavyweight champion who defeated Muhammad Ali, announced dead at 67.
Former boxer and heavyweight champion, Leon Spinks, best known for beating Muhammad Ali in 1978, died at the age of 67. Spinks lost his five-year...
25-year-old lady, chomped to death by her rescue dog while she was asleep.
A 25-year-old woman was savaged to death by the rescue dog of her family after she allegedly chewed off her arm as she lay in...
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fans hail BBNaija Star, Omashola shaves his hair to mourn his dad, fans react in support of keeping to the tradition [video]
Fans of former Big Brother Naija housemate, Omashola, has hailed the reality star on social media after shaving his stylish hair to respect his late...
Sounds of Music actor, Christopher Plummer announced dead at 91
Christopher Plummer, a Canadian-born actor, died at his home in Connecticut. The actor who acted in movies like "The Sound of Music" died on Friday...
Teigen mourns her miscarried baby on the EDD, says “He would have been here any day now”
Chrissy Teigen posted pictures of a video shoot she and her partner, John Legend, had done for Wild's song when she was 10 weeks...
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Billionaire businessman, Bolu Akin-Olugbade’s who died from COVID-19 has unusually decorated hall at his service of songs [video]
Some assets belonging to the late billionaire businessman, Bolu Akin- Olugbade's, including his Rolls Royce, a library and other personal objects, were used to decorate...
Kelly Hansome is threatening revenge on the family and the loved ones of the woman he thought murdered his brother.
Kelly Hansome took Instagram to grieve about his brother's death, threatening to take back 10 lives for his brother's life. The brother of the...
Famous Abuja DJ, Tunice announced dead
Famous Abuja disc jockey, DJ Tunice is gone. DJ Tunice allegedly died on Monday night, 1 February, after a domestic accident. According to his relatives,...
Jerry Wesley Edirin NCBN boss announced dead
Engr. Jerry Wesley Edirin is dead, the Managing Director of the Nigeria Customs Broadcasting Network (NCBN),was confirmed dead after a brief illness in an Abuja...
Nigerian groom dies in deadly car crash a week and five days to his wedding (photos)
A Nigerian man known as Emmanuel Onyekachi Amakor of Ngor Okpala, Imo, died of a fatal car crash. According to his pal, Prince Oscar Raymond,...
Singer Yinka Davies 28-year-old son announced dead, photo shared
Nigerian singer and actress Yinka Davies reportedly lost her son, Jeremiah, on Saturday, January 30th. Vocalist and Reality Show Judge, Nigerian Idol broke the sad...
Buhari mourns loss of staunch ally, Tony Momoh
Momoh and Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief at the passing of his longtime ally, friend, political loyalist and former Minister of Information and...
The US scientist Andrew Brooks, who led the invention of the use of saliva for the Covid-19 test, died at 51.
Andrew Brooks, a research professor at Rutgers University, who led the creation of the first FDA-approved Covid-19 saliva test, died unexpectedly on January 23, according...
The Simpsons writer, Marc Wilmore, announced dead at 57, cause of death stated
His brother Larry reported the devastating news of the social media in an emotional statement. Larry wrote, "My dear, sweet brother, Marc Edward Wilmore, passed...
APC woman chief, Fausat Gbadebo is dead, party mourning
The All Progressives Congress (APC) shared its sorrow at the death of the Lagos East Senatorial Women's Chief, Fausat Gbadebo. Gbadebo, 68, died during an...
Grammy-nominated singer, Sophie Xeon announced dead at 34
Grammy-nominated singer and producer Sophie Xeon died at the age of 34. The news was confirmed in a tweet by her staff on Saturday, January...
Nigerian’s poor health sector blamed as Benue NUJ chairman dies during childbirth
Comrade Victoria Asher, Chairman of the Benue NUJ Comrade Victoria Asher, Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Benue Chapter, is dead. Asher is...
Ex Red Media Associate & Future Awards Co-founder, Emilia Asim announced dead
Emilia Asim has unfortunately passed away. Yesterday, 29 January, the former Red Media Associate and Future Awards Co-founder died. The business she led, AML Internet,...
Oyo Amotecun leader killed in a motorbike crash triggered by Pothole
He was said to have crashed his bike as he attempted to clear a pothole on Thursday in the Sawmill area of Ilero Lane. The...
Obaseki, Others Praise Late Apostle Eunice Gordon-Osagiede
Late Mrs Eunice Gordon Osagiede, General Overseer, Spirit and Life Bible Church Wife of the Edo State Governor, Betsy Obaseki, has hailed the contributions of...
BBC actor, Luke Westlake, 26, hangs himself over unemployment during the lockdown.
An performer, Luke Westlake, 26, who starred in the BBC crime drama 'Luther' opposite Idris Elba, hanged himself while out of work during the first...
Famous Lagos DJ, Babus, died of COVID-19.
A famous disc jockey, Babatunde Bello aka DJ Babus, died of COVID-19. DJ Babus, it was discovered, died on Friday morning after a long battle...
Nigerian woman dies five days after her wedding.
A Nigerian woman named Khadijat Kabir Ali Mai Katifa died five days after her marriage. Khadijat married Ibrahim Muhammad Dan Azumi, a staunch supporter...
Beyonce’s ‘rapper cousin’ Martell ‘Kordone’ Derouen was shot dead at 34.
Beyonce's "rapper cousin" was shot dead in his Texas apartment. Martell Derouen, 34, best known as Kordone, was allegedly found dead in his apartment in...
Nigerian businessman dies in police custody in Dubai after being arrested for flashing cash on Instagram.
Nigerian businessman is said to have died in Dubai police custody after being arrested for bragging about money on Instagram. Prince Obieze Nestor, the C.E.O...
Actor Bobby Micheal reveals the story of why Ernest Asuzu was abandoned by colleagues.
On Tuesday night, actor Ernest Asuzu collapsed and died at the age of 37. Before his passing, the star fought a stroke in the middle...
Mother of late General Alkali announced dead
Hajiya Halima Alkali Umaru died at the age of 101. She was the mother of late Major General Mohammed Idris Alkali, former Head of the...
Emmy and Oscar-winning star, Cloris Leachman announced dead
The recipient of Oscar and multiple winner of Emmy, Cloris Leachman, is dead at the age of 94. The actress better known for playing the...
Leader of the Delta Assembly majority, Tim Ohwefere announced dead
Majority Leader of the Delta State Assembly Chamber, Mr. Tim Owhefere is gone. Owhefere, who represents Isoko North in the House of Commons, died at...
Nollywood Stars Reported Dead In January 2021
Some of the stars who died in January 2021 Nollywood Industry has lost some of its veterans to the cold hands of death in...
Kwara’s Grand Khadi pioneer, Justice Orire announced dead at 87.
Justice Abdkadri Orire, the founding Grand Khadi of the Kwara State Sharia Court of Appeal, died at the age of 87. Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman...
“Ignored by all, abandoned by us”- homeless Nigerian man found dead near St. Peter’s Square prayed for by Pope Francis
Pope Francis prayed for a Nigerian homeless man who died outside St. Peter's Square in the middle of freezing temperatures on Sunday, 24 January. Speaking...
Plane Crash: 4 Footballers, Club President, Pilot Reported Dead
Scene of the plane crash that killed 4 players, club president and the pilot Four footballers and the president of the Brazilian fourth-tier men’s...
National Institute for Sports Director, Dadi-Mamud Announced Dead
Dadi-Mamud: dies suddenly The sports fraternity has again been thrown into mourning as the Director of Nigeria’s foremost National Institute for Sports (NISports), Dr...
Larry King remembered by celebs with Oprah Winfrey, Ryan Seacrest leading the tributes
Ryan Seacrest (left) and Oprah Winfrey (right) were among the many who posted tributes Saturday to the late Larry King.Getty ImagesWireImage Ryan Seacrest, Celine Dion,...
Popular Actor, Dan Nkolagu with major ‘Native doctor’ roles in Nigerian movies, announced dead
For his Native Doctor appearances in Nollywood's epic movies, the aged movie star is well known. His death came after the death of another veteran,...
Ex Minister, Abdullahi Ibrahim announced dead
Abdullahi Ibrahim, former Chairman of the Benchers Body and former Minister of Education, Science and Technology, is gone. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) died...
Actress Aishat Raji announces the death of her father
The actress of Nollywood, Aishat Raji, lost her father to the cold hands of death. The actress who posted the tragic news about Instagram admitted...
Eze Benard Enweremadu of Abia announced dead
Eze Benard Enweremadu, King of First Class Abia and also Hereditary Head of Ngwaland (Ezeukwu of Ngwaukwu) is deceased. In a statement released at the...
Jazz music legend, Jonas Gwangwa of South African announced at 83
The South African jazz trombonist and composer Jonas Gwangwa, whose music underpinned the anti-apartheid movement, died on Saturday at the age of 83, the president...
Larry King, legendary CNN interviewer,announced dead aged 87.
He died today at Cedars Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, where he was hospitalised. Ora Media announced his death in a lengthy social media post:
Luton Shelton, popular Jamaican goalscorer dies at 35 from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Former Sheffield United and Jamaica's record goalscorer, Luton Shelton has died at the age of 35. Shelton passed away on Friday January 22, at the Andrews...