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President Tinubu, 25 ministers, others to attend Buhari’s burial Tuesday

David July 14, 2025 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The Federal Government has rolled out an elaborate state burial programme for Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR), who passed away in London on Sunday, after a prolonged illness. Speaking at...

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FG postpones special FEC session in honour of Buhari, declares Tuesday public holiday

David July 14, 2025 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The Federal Government has postponed the special Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting earlier scheduled for Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. According to a...

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Tinubu mourns Buhari, orders national flags at half-mast

David July 13, 2025 0 Comment

• Shettima to accompany late President’s remains from London By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally announced the death of his predecessor, former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away this afternoon in...

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Breaking News: Former President Buhari dies in London

David July 13, 2025 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi Nigeria is in mourning following the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, who passed away on this afternoon, in a private clinic in London. He was 82. A brief statement...

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Breaking News: Olubadan joins ancestors at 90

David July 7, 2025 0 Comment

Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has joined his ancestors. Oba Olakulehin, who was the 43rd Olubadan and first class monarch in Oyo State, celebrated his 90th birthday a few days ago. Born on...

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Ondo govt to investigate Akeredolu’s death, may summon or arrest family members

David June 30, 2025 0 Comment

Eighteen months after his death, the Ondo State Government may begin investigation to know the immediate and remote causes of the demise of former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Akeredolu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),...

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Tragedy at Akure Brothel: Police arrest 3 over sex worker’s death

David June 30, 2025 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the death of a sex worker following a violent confrontation at a brothel in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The incident, which occurred...

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Tears at Akeredolu’s mausoleum as widow fumes over demolition of Owo massacre monument

David June 25, 2025 0 Comment

• Berates Olowo as “Baby Oba” in emotional outburst By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi It was a moment heavy with emotion and defiance on Wednesday as Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, widow of the late Ondo State Governor,...

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Former Kwara Gov Cornelius Adebayo dies at 84

David June 25, 2025 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi Kwara State and Nigeria at large are mourning the passing of one of the country’s most revered democratic icons, former governor and elder statesman, Cornelius Olatunji Adebayo. Adebayo died at the...

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President Tinubu mourns former Kwara Gov, Adebayo

David June 25, 2025 0 Comment

I received the news of the passing of Chief Cornelius Olatunji Adebayo, a former academic and former Governor of Kwara State, with profound sadness. During his extraordinary lifetime of 84 years, which...