Woman declared dead found alive in hospital morgue by crematorium worker

A family has been left fuming after a 90-year-old grandmother was declared dead by doctors and was placed in the hospital morgue only for a shocked crematorium worker to discover she was still alive. Norma Silveira da Silva, 90, was pronounced dead on Saturday, November 25, at about 11.40pm local time at Sao Jose Regional […]

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Missing FUOYE female student found dead with eyes reportedly plucked out

200 level female student of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), Modupe Deborah Atanda, has been found dead two days after she went missing. Her body was found buried in a shallow grave on Wednesday 6 September, 2023 with eyes reportedly plucked out. Deborah, a student of Nursing Department, stream A, Faculty of Basic Medical […]

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Former NBA President, Chief Babatunde Benson is dead

Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Babatunde Olusola Benson, is dead. Chief Benson, who held the traditional title of Asiwaju of Ikorodu, died on Thursday, nine days to his 89th birthday on July 4, 2021. His death was announced by Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Kabir Shotobi, and Ikorodu Branch of the NBA. […]

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Immediate past GMD of NNPC, Maikanti Baru, is dead

Maikanti Baru, the immediate past Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is dead. Baru’s death was announced by the current GMD of the corporation, Mele Kyari, on Saturday morning. The former NNPC boss was said to have died late last night. In a tweet via his official Twitter handle, Mr. Kyari […]

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My nephew who was shot at polling unit on Saturday is now dead —Dino Melaye

The Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Saturday’s Kogi West Senatorial election, Mr. Dino Melaye, says his nephew, Olorunjuwon, who was allegedly shot at a polling unit on Saturday, has died. Melaye said, his said nephew, Olorunjuwon, died on Sunday morning. Taking to his Twitter handle @dino_melaye on Sunday, Melaye had tweeted: Senator Dino Melaye. […]

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Pan-African female philosopher, Professor Sophie Oluwole is dead

Activist and high ranking female African philosopher, Professor Sophie Oluwole has passed away. Professor Oluwole known for her pan-African stance died at the age of 82. Her death was confirmed by Professor Muyiwa Falaiye of the University of Lagos. He revealed that Oluwole died around 8.00pm on Sunday after a protracted illness, according to The Punch […]

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Final year University student found dead in his room

Louis Chigozirim Ihejirika, a final year B. Agric student of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, has committed suicide by hanging. According to reports, the incident occurred on Friday, at his hostel, Snow lodge, Umuariaga. It was gathered that he locked the door and closed the windows before committing the act. When […]

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APC Chieftain and Segun Oni’s ally, Bunmi Ojo shot dead in Ekiti

Bunmi Ojo, APC chieftain and an associate of Engr. Segun Oni, former governor and an aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election in Ekiti state, is dead. Engr. Oni had the 2nd highest votes in the exercise won by Kayode Fayemi, governor-elect of the state. According to TheCable, Ojo was shot dead in Ado-Ekiti, […]

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