The Patriarch of the Ibru family, Olorogun Michael Ibru has reportedly died. The Delta State-born businessman and philanthropist was said to have breathed his last in the early hours of Tuesday, September 6, 2016. The late Michael Ibru was the Otota of Agbarha-Otor Kingdom during his lifetime. It is still unclear what caused his death.
A retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Niki Tobi, has passed on. Justice Tobi, according to SaharaReporters, breathed his last in the early hours of last Friday at the National Hospital, Abuja. His corpse was later moved to the morgue of Garki General Hospital. The retired judge had been having grave health issues since…
Former Nigeria captain and coach, Stephen Keshi, has died from a cardiac arrest at the age of 54 in the early hours of Wednesday, June 8, 2016. It was learnt that Keshi, nicknamed ‘Big Boss’, gave up the ghost suddenly in Benin City while planning to return to his base in the United States later…
An up and coming actress in Nigeria known as Genevieve Nene, has been reported dead. The fast-rising star was said to have died on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. According to reports, Genevieve, also a video vixen, passed away after suffering from an undisclosed illness she has been battling with. Until her death on Tuesday in…
A former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kogi State, Rotimi Obadofin, has been reported dead. Obadofin was said to have died on Thursday in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, from a ruptured appendix. The deceased contested the governorship ticket of APC in last year’s election but lost the ticket to, Abubakar…
A saddening news reaching us indicates that top Nigerian musician, Solomon Olumuyiwa Osinuga, better known as Nomoreloss, is no more. The talented music producer and energetic performer was said to have died of an illness on Monday morning in Lagos. His family, in a short statement issued on Monday afternoon, confirmed the demise of the…
Mike Odiachi (3rd from left) Aproko247 has learnt that a renowned actor in the Nigerian film industry fondly called Nollywood, Mike Odiachi, has passed on. The actor, who acted in several stage and screen plays during his lifetime breathed his last on Sunday evening at a hospital in Lagos after an illness. It was gathered…
Channels TV is reporting that candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the Saturday, November 21, 2015, Kogi governorship election, Audu Abubakar is dead. Abubakar was said to have breathed his last shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared the poll inconclusive. The reputable television station reports that the state government has…
A former governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha is said to have died. DSP Alamieyeseigha, as he is fondly called, reportedly died on Saturday, October 10, 2015 at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Rivers State. He was the first executive governor of the South South state and a respected leader of…
A well-known sport presenter in Nigeria, Felix Okugbe is dead, according to reports reaching our news room. Felix, the CEO of Mudial Sport International, MSI, was said to have given up the ghost after battling a spinal cord-related problem. A colleague and friend of the late journalist, Godwin Enakhena, posted on his Facebook an SMS…