Badagry Monarch, Oba Menu-Toyi I, Dies at 89
The Badagry community mourns the loss of its revered traditional ruler, Oba De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, who passed at 89. Read about his 48-year legacy of peace and development.
The Badagry community mourns the loss of its revered traditional ruler, Oba De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, who passed at 89. Read about his 48-year legacy of peace and development.
Nigerian TikTok star Sunshine Esther dies from post-surgery complications after fibroid removal. Her manager alleges medical neglect at the first hospital, sparking outrage online.
Popular TikTok streamer Peller has apologised to a lady after a heated clash at a Lagos eatery. The incident sparked widespread debate online. Read the full story and see how Nigerians reacted.
Media personality Solomon Buchi accuses TikTok star Peller of harassing a woman at a Lagos restaurant. He criticises security's inaction and the culture of platforming 'loud foolishness'. Read the full story and reactions.
California Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa has died at 65. A strong voice for agriculture, his death affects the narrowly divided US House. Read more.
Bayelsa State is in mourning following the death of former Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa at 81. Governor Douye Diri pays tribute to the elder statesman's legacy. This loss comes weeks after the deputy governor's demise.
The remains of Senator Godiya Akwashiki have arrived in Abuja from India. SDP leaders describe his death as a major loss to Nasarawa and Nigeria. Funeral details pending.
Damilola Balogun, a Nigerian mother of three in the UK, has died after fluid on the brain. Her family, left in financial crisis, is appealing for support for funeral costs and her children.
Reverend Father Stephen Chukwuma, a prominent Delta priest, slumped and died while delivering his homily on New Year's Eve. The Catholic Diocese of Issele-Uku confirms burial arrangements.
TikTok's beloved Grandma Mary has died at 98. Her granddaughter announced the peaceful passing, leaving millions of fans mourning the virtual grandmother's warmth and joy.
Reverend Father Stephen Chukwuma, Parish Priest of St John the Baptist Church Agbor, collapsed and died during his New Year Eve Mass homily. Burial arrangements announced.
The Nigerian media space is in mourning following the sudden death of vibrant City FM OAP Boluwatife Badejo at 28. Fans and colleagues pay tribute. Read more.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. His death creates a major vacuum in the zone's development. Read more about his legacy.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. Read about his political legacy and the details of his death.
The Nigeria First: Rescue Naija 2027 movement is grieving the loss of vocal member Miss Onyekachi Okafor. Details of her passing emerge as tributes pour in. Read more.
Nollywood mourns actress Allwell Ademola, 49. Rotimi Salami's emotional tribute reveals deep grief. Family confirms her passing. Read the full story.
Popular social media user Aunty Esther has died after a battle with breast cancer. Her case ignited a nationwide debate on faith and medicine after she rejected a blood transfusion. Read the full story and reactions.
Nigeria mourns Esther Mensah, the 'Pepper Girl', who died at 34 after declining a life-saving blood transfusion for breast cancer treatment despite a ₦30 million crowdfund. Read the full story.
Nollywood is in mourning as actress Allwell Ademola dies at 43 from a heart attack. Colleague Faithia Williams confirms the tragic news. Read more details.
Nollywood is in mourning following the sudden death of actress Allwell Ademola at age 43. Faithia Williams and colleagues confirm the tragic news. Details on cause and reactions inside.
A young Nigerian man known as Marketing Guru tragically died just one day after his wedding in Abuja. Friends share emotional tributes as the story goes viral online.
A Nigerian man tragically passed away just hours after celebrating his wedding. Friends share heartbreaking tributes and final moments. Read the full story and join in prayers.
TikTok content creator Tea Tyme arrested on Christmas Eve for allegedly striking and killing a pedestrian while livestreaming and driving. Get the full details on this tragic case.
Legendary singer Chris Rea, famed for the Christmas classic 'Driving Home For Christmas,' has passed away at 74. Get the full story on his legacy and health battles.
Former Delta North Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has passed away at 68. Governor Oborevwori mourns a major loss to the state and nation. Read more about his legacy.
Former Delta North Senator Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi has passed away. Details surrounding his death remain undisclosed. Read more about his legacy.
The football world mourns as Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod, 21, dies in a car accident on the M1. Read details of the tragedy and tributes from clubs.
The football world mourns as Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod, 21, dies in a tragic M1 collision. Tributes pour in from Premier League clubs. Read the full story.
Lagos State Police detain influencer Habeeb Hamzat 'Peller' after a viral video showed him driving dangerously and crashing during a live broadcast. The police warn against promoting unlawful acts online.
Lagos Police detain influencer Habeeb Hamzat (Peller) after a viral video shows him driving dangerously and crashing. CP Jimoh warns against promoting unlawful acts online. Read more.