Tag: Mourning
20 years of mourning
By Donu Kogbara
MY brave, brilliant, beloved father, Ignatius Suage Kogbara, OON, died exactly two decades ago. I am a typical Daddy’s Girl; and not...
Buhari mourns retired Maj. Baita, hails his domestic/foreign exploits
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed the nation’s condolences following the demise of retired Maj. Baita Bashir, whom he described as “a gallant military man...
Obituary: Nollywood actor Sam Obiago is dead
Nigeria entertainment industry has been hit by death again as another Nollywood actor, filmmaker and the chairman of Screen Writers Guild of Nigeria (SWGN),...
North Korea Bans Citizens From Laughing
According to DailyMail, North Koreans have been banned from laughing.
The new order also prohibits them from drinking for 11 days to mark the tenth...
8 Lagos children die in locked SUV, police begin probe
The families of eight minors have been thrown into mourning after their corpses were recovered from a Honda Sport Utility Vehicle parked on Adelayo...
Buhari Expresses Sadness Over Death of Dangote Younger Brother, Sani
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a condolence message to the Founder/Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote on the death of his younger brother...
Buhari mourns Adanma Okpara, wife of ex-Premier of Eastern Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family of late Michael Okpara, Premier of Eastern Nigeria during the First Republic, on the passing of...
Nollywood star Shan George loses mother
Popular Nollywood actress, Shan George, is currently mourning her mother. The actress, via her verified Instagram account, announced that her mother died this morning.
Eulogising...
Anambra: APGA aspirant suspends campaign over 2 members’ deaths
The Rep. Chukwuma Umeoji All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Governorship Campaign Organisation on Sunday suspended for one-week its activities to mourn its two members.
Umeoji...