By MUHAMMAD GARBA I saw many calls put to me shortly after completing the circumambulation of the Ka’aba. As I scrolled down my phone, one of the calls was from the phone of late Surayya followed by that of His Excellency, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje….
Abdullahi Mahmud Gaya, ex-Chairman of the House Committee on Petroleum Resources (downstream), conveys heartfelt condolences on the demise of Mele Kyari’s daughter, CEO of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL. Ibrahim Umar, on behalf of his principal, released a statement to media outlets in Kano, offering condolences to the Kyari family following the loss of…
…Describes him Cicero, scholar Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has described the death of former Deputy Leader of the Senate, Senator Jonathan Silas Zwingina as a monumental loss to the nation especially the political class. Senator Zwingina passed away at the age of 70 on Wednesday after a brief illness in Abuja….
By Paul Mumeh Brigadier General B.B. Tete, who served as Defence Attache to the Nigerian Embassy in China, was buried in his ancestral home of Bakin Kogi, Kaninkon, Kafanchan, Kaduna State, with his funeral procession navigating through throngs of people, reflecting his esteemed legacy. The Kafanchan illustrious son passed away after a brief illness in…
….How late district head was turbaned by Suleja emirate council By Sadiq Abubakar, Abuja Prince Ishaku Mohammadu Garba, the eldest son of the late district head of Ushafa in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, HRH Alhaji Muhammadu Baba Kwanga said there are many legacies of his late father left behind that…
Senator Kadiri’s death devastating – Senator Echocho Senator Isah Jibrin Echocho representing Kogi West Senatorial district has expressed shock and sadness over the passing of former Senator who represented the area in the senate, Alex Kadiri. Echocho said late Kadiri was a respected elder statesman and distinguished public servant. “Senator Kadiri’s death is a devastating…
Kogi Auditor General YY Okala Mourns Senator Alex Kadiri Alhaji Yakub Yusuf Okala, The State Auditor General of Kogi state has expressed sadness over the death of former Senator Alex Kadiri, a respected elder statesman and distinguished public servant, who just celebrated his 82 Birthday Anniversary last week Friday in his home town, Odu Ogboyaga,…
Ex-PS, Kogi Government House Administration, Reverend (Dr) Ilemona John Passes On. BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The immediate past Permanent Secretary, Government House Administration, Lokoja , Reverend Dr. Ilemona John Omagu is dead. Ilemona John started his early civil service career from Radio Benue Makurdi, before the creation of Kogi state were he moved to Radio Kogi…
Speaker HoRs Abbas mourns Sisi Quadri, Mr. Ibu The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, has expressed sadness over the deaths of two comic actors, Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri, and John Ikechukwu Okafor, popularly known as Mr. Ibu. Speaker Abbas, in his condolence message to the…
Lebanese Actor and revered figure, Fady Ibrahim is dead ….As tributes from Lebanese entertainment industry expresses their deep sorrow and honor Ibrahim’s lasting impact in arts. Following the unfortunate development, the Lebanon’s entertainment community is mourning the loss of Fady Ibrahim, a revered figure in stage and screen, passed away at the age of 67….