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Alaperu of Iperu, Oba Adeleke Idowu, passes away after 22 years on the throne, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and development His Royal Majesty, Oba Adeleke Adelekan Idowu, Basipo Odoru V, the Alaperu of Iperu in Ogun State, has passed away, marking the end of a 22-year reign. Also …

Steve Oliyide hosts a grand two-in-one burial and remembrance ceremony for his father and mother, attended by Otunba Gbenga Daniel. Pa Amos Ojekunle Oliyide, who passed away peacefully on 29th July 2024 at the age of 84, has been laid to rest in a grand ceremony. The family organised a …

Adewole Adisa Macaulay, Nollywood veteran and cultural icon, is remembered for his impactful contributions to Nigerian arts and film. With deep sadness yet profound gratitude, the Macaulay family has announced the passing of Adewole Adisa Macaulay, a beloved grandfather, father, brother, and an influential figure in Nigeria’s cultural landscape. Also …

The renowned social historian and advocate for women’s history, passes away, leaving a legacy of uncovering forgotten narratives Tayo Agunbiade, a distinguished journalist and social historian, has passed away in the early hours of today, leaving behind a legacy of historical scholarship and advocacy for women’s rights. Also read: ‘No! …

The iconic country music legend and A Star Is Born actor, has passed away at 88, leaving behind a lasting legacy. Kris Kristofferson, the vibrant, trailblazing country music hitmaker who wowed audiences in the 1976 remake of “A Star Is Born,” died on Saturday at the age of 88. Also …

Best known for his role in Beverly Hills Cop, Ashton passed away at 76 after a battle with cancer, leaving a lasting Hollywood legacy. John David Ashton, the actor who starred opposite Eddie Murphy in “Beverly Hills Cop,” has died at the age of 76, reported TMZ on Sunday. Also …

Former governor of Ogun State and current senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has expressed his deep sorrow following the passing of His Royal Majesty, Oba Adekunle Aromolaran, the Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland. Also read: Senator Gbenga Daniel mourns Hajia Dada Musa Yar’Adua Oba Aromolaran, who served on the …

The former governor mourns Hajia Dada Musa Yar’Adua’s passing, praising her resilience in raising leaders, including the late President Umaru Yar’Adua. Senator Otunba Gbenga Daniel, former Governor of Ogun State and current Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Hajia Dada Musa Yar’Adua, …

Dada Yar’adua passes away at 102, leaving behind a legacy of nurturing influential Nigerian leaders, including former President Umaru Yar’adua. Her death has sparked widespread mourning and tributes across the nation. Dada Yar’adua, the esteemed mother of former President Umaru Yar’adua, passed away on Monday evening at the age of …

Honourable Ayodele Benjamin, a distinguished chieftain and party leader of the ruling Lagos All Progressive Congress (APC) political party has passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the age of 78. Throughout his illustrious life, Hon. Benjamin served his community and country with unwavering dedication and distinction. Also read: …