Nigerian Celebrities Who Died in 2025
A heartbreaking look back at the Nigerian stars from Nollywood, music, comedy, and journalism who passed away in 2025. Remembering their legacies and impact.
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Nigeria Mourns Chief Rex Onyeabo, PDP Founding Member
Enugu State and Nigeria bid farewell to Chief Rex Onyeabo, a PDP founding father, technocrat, and devout Catholic. His legacy of public service and faith is honoured.
No Change: Gbajabiamila Remains Tinubu's Chief of Staff
The Presidency has dismissed as false a viral claim that President Tinubu replaced his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. Officials urge the public to disregard the misinformation and verify news from credible sources.
Aborisade Preaches Hope, Unity for Oyo at Christmas
Oyo 2027 governorship aspirant Chief Niyi Aborisade calls for love, selfless service, and people-centred leadership in his Christmas message to residents. Read his full vision for the state.
Tinubu Has Not Replaced Chief of Staff, Presidency Confirms
The Presidency has dismissed viral reports of President Bola Tinubu replacing his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila. Officials urge media verification to combat fake news.
Libyan Military Chief Dies in Turkey Plane Crash
Libya's top military commander, Major General Abdulrazek al-Nadhuri, and four others have died in a plane crash in Turkey. Get the full details on the tragic incident.
Dickson's Sad Return to Bayelsa Govt House Over Deputy's Death
Senator Henry Seriake Dickson describes his condolence visit for late Deputy Gov Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo as a deeply personal loss. Read his emotional tribute and call for unity.
Libyan Army Chief Dies in Plane Crash
Libyan Army Chief of Staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, has died in a plane crash. The tragedy occurred as he returned from an official trip to Ankara, Turkey. Read the full report.
Bubba Wallace's Family: Parents and Sibling Story
Discover how Desiree Lawrence and Darrell Wallace Sr. shaped Bubba Wallace's NASCAR journey. Learn about his sister, their support, and family dynamics.
Okolie Calls Out Itauma for Nigerian Heavyweight Battle
Lawrence Okolie stops Ebenezer Tetteh in Lagos, targets final eliminator against Moses Itauma in 2026. A potential all-Nigerian heavyweight showdown for a world title shot.
Fubara Pays Condolence Visit to Diri, Ewhrudjakpo Family
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara visited Bayelsa to commiserate over the death of Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Read more on the historic bond between the two states.
Gombe Chief of Staff's Driver Threatens Critics
Shocking leaked audio reveals the driver to Gombe's Chief of Staff threatening to break limbs of youths who criticised his principal. This follows a viral assault video. #Gombe #Impunity
Respected Nigerian Leader, Ex-DIG Akeredolu Dies at 83
Nigeria Police and Ekiti State mourn the death of retired DIG Theophillus Akeredolu, a revered traditional leader and elder statesman. Read his full life story and career.
Celebrities Lost in 2025: Chief Karan, Kayode Peters, Others
A heartbreaking look back at the Nollywood stars and entertainers Nigeria lost in 2025, from veteran actors to rising talents. Remember their legacies.
Governor's Aide's Driver Assaults Councillor in Gombe
A driver to Gombe Governor's Chief of Staff caught on camera slapping a ward councillor. Public outrage grows as activists demand investigation. Full story.
Lawyer Deji Adeyanju Secures Banger Boy's Release
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju has secured the release of content creator Banger Boy, arrested by UK-based Lawrence Alabi over alleged cyberbullying. Read the full story.
Tacha Slams Lawrence Alabi for Banger Boy Arrest
BBNaija's Tacha calls out content creator Lawrence Alabi for publicly humiliating Banger Boy during his arrest. She warns against using influence for bullying. Read her full statement.
ISWAP Executes Local Chief in Borno Over Government Ties
Terror group ISWAP executes a Yawal Kawa chief after accusing him of loyalty to Nigeria's government and army. Security analyst Brant Philip reports on the abduction and killing.
Nigerian Man Distributes Cows, Rice for Christmas
Chief Dr Lawrence Emareyo spreads Christmas joy in Oteri community, distributing live cows and bags of rice to the less privileged. See heartwarming reactions.
Tinubu mourns death of engineer, philanthropist Michael Ponle
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Chief Michael Abiodun Ponle, the 86-year-old Chairman of Miccom Wires and Cable. Read about his legacy in engineering and tourism.
DiCaprio's Titanic Confession: Never Rewatched Epic Film
Leonardo DiCaprio reveals he has never rewatched Titanic, the blockbuster that defined his career. Get the full story and Jennifer Lawrence's hilarious reaction here!
FCDA Demolishes Abuja Estate Despite Court Order
Federal Capital Development Authority officials, with police, demolished structures in River Park Estate, Abuja, ignoring a court injunction. Read the full report on the escalating land dispute.
NDDC Suspends Projects to Honour Late Bayelsa Deputy Gov
The NDDC suspends all project inaugurations, including a 700-bed hostel, in honour of late Bayelsa Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Read the full story.
Ex-Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad Dies Days Before Birthday
Bauchi State confirms the death of former Chief Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad in Saudi Arabia. The jurist passed away two weeks before his 72nd birthday. Read more.
Former Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad Dies at 71
Nigeria's judiciary mourns the death of former Chief Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad at 71. Tributes pour in from NJC and legal bodies. Read about his legacy.
NDDC Suspends Project Launch to Mourn Bayelsa Deputy Gov
The NDDC has postponed all project inaugurations in the Niger Delta to honour the late Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Read about the tributes and the suspended 700-bed hostel commissioning.
Jonathan Pays Tribute as Bayelsa Mourns Deputy Gov
Former President Goodluck Jonathan visits Bayelsa to mourn Deputy Governor Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. Governor Douye Diri orders autopsy, warns against politicising the death. Read more.
Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Passes Away
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died in a Saudi Arabian hospital. NAMLAS mourns a towering figure of integrity and justice. Read more.
Ex-Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad Passes Away
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died in a Saudi Arabian hospital at age 71. Get the full details on his life and legacy.
Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Dies in Saudi Arabia
Nigeria mourns former Chief Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, who passed away in Saudi Arabia at 71. NAMLAS confirms the loss of a judicial icon. Read more.
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