Category: Tragedy
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Borno’s Governor Zulum Arrives London Clinic After Buhari’s Death, Says “It’s A Colossal Loss”
By Abdulkareem Haruna London – Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum arrived at a London clinic Sunday afternoon, hours after the sad news emerged that former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari had died there while receiving treatment. The governor arrived in London to join Vice President Kashim Shettima, whom President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had directed to…
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Muhammadu Buhari, Former Nigerian President Who Vowed to Fight Corruption, Dies at 82
By Abdulkareem Haruna LONDON – Muhammadu Buhari, a former military general who twice ruled Nigeria — first as a stern military strongman and later, after decades of persistence, as a democratically elected president promising to tackle graft and insecurity — died Sunday in a London clinic. He was 82. His death was confirmed by his…
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Nollywood Icon Mr. Ibu Dies in Hospital
By Abu Faisal LAGOS, Nigeria — Renowned Nollywood actor John Okafor, widely known as Mr. Ibu, passed away on March 2, 2024. His death was confirmed by family members and has deeply saddened the Nigerian film industry. Okafor died in hospital on Saturday, Mar.2, after facing serious health issues that previously led to the amputation…
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