Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Hadiyatullah, President of the Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN), has passed away. The news was confirmed on the evening of Monday, April 28, by Sheikh Daood Imran Molaasan, the Grand Mufti of Yorubaland, in a statement he personally signed. While details surrounding the …
23-Year-Old Nursing Student Found Dead In Calabar Drainage
The lifeless body of Elizabeth Awhobiwom Ukah, a 23-year-old student of the Federal College of Nursing Sciences, Calabar, was discovered in a drainage along Musaha Umoh Okon Street in the Ekpo Abasi area of Calabar South Local Government Area, Cross River State. The discovery was made in the early hours …
Italian Media Reveals The Cause Of Pope Death
Italian media have reported a possible cause of Pope Francis’ death. According to La Repubblica and La Stampa, the Pope died from a cerebral haemorrhage—likely a stroke—unrelated to the respiratory issues and pneumonia he battled in February. The Vatican announced that Pope Francis passed away peacefully on Easter Monday at …
Delta Governor’s Aide, Shimite Bello, Passes Away
Chief (Mrs.) Shimite Winifred Bello, Special Adviser to the Governor of Delta State on Trade and Export, has tragically passed away. Her death, which has shocked many in the state and beyond, is reportedly linked to domestic violence. Although full details of the incident remain unclear at the time of this report, …
Lagos hotelier slumps, dies during wife’s 60th birthday celebration
A popular hotelier, Mr A O Akinyele, slumped and died during his wife’s 60th birthday celebration at an event centre in Egbeda, Lagos. Mr Akinyele was singing on stage during the event on Saturday, April 19, when he suddenly slumped. Attempts made to revive him were unsuccessful, “leading to his being rushed to a nearby …
Tragic Discovery In Ankpa: Businessman And Student Found Dead
A businessman, Sheriff Salifu, and a young woman, Blessing Adama, were found dead in an apartment in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State on Friday, April 18, 2025. The victims, discovered naked in Salifu’s room, were identified by the Kogi State Police Command, which described the incident as sudden and unnatural. Blessing Adama, a …
Gunmen kill pastor in Plateau
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a pastor in Bassa Local Government Area. Sources told security analyst, Zagazola Makama that the he victim, identified as Pastor Yohanna Bitrus, 40, was attacked and killed by unidentified assailants who also stole his motorcycle. The report was made by a resident, who informed the …
Gospel Singer Big Bolaji Dies At 50
Nigerian gospel artist, Olanrewaju Bolaji, popularly known as Big B, has passed away. According to a statement from his family, he died today, April 19, following a brief illness. Reports indicate that he collapsed while performing at an event on the evening of April 18, and unfortunately, he passed …