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Newswatch Co-Founder Yakubu Mohammed Dies at 75

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, has confirmed the death of elder statesman and co-founder of Newswatch Magazine, Alhaji Yakubu Mohammed. He died late Tuesday night in Lagos after a brief illness. He was 75. Mohammed, who hailed from Ologba in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, was born on April 4, 1950. His passing comes barely two months after the death of fellow Newswatch co-founder, Dan Agbese, who died […]

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COAS APPOINTS SENIOR OFFICERS TO STRATEGIC COMMAND AND STAFF POSITIONS

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has approved the posting and appointment of senior officers to key command, staff and instructional positions across formations, units and training institutions of the Nigerian Army. In a statement signed by the Acting Director Army Public Relations,Lieutenant Colonel APPOLONIA ANELE;Among the newly appointed senior officers are Major General Bamidele Alabi, who has been redeployed to Army Headquarters Department of Policy […]

todayOctober 7, 2025 64 2

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Wrestling Icon Hulk Hogan Dies at 71, Tributes Pour In Worldwide

Wrestling heavyweight and pop culture phenomenon Hulk Hogan has died at the age of 71, leaving behind a towering legacy that helped redefine sports entertainment across the globe. He reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest at his Florida home. Emergency services responded to a 911 call but were unable to save him. His death which was confirmed on Wednesday by his representatives comes just weeks after his wife publicly dismissed rumors […]

todayJuly 24, 2025 34 2

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Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ Dies After 20 Years in Coma

Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ Dies After 20 Years in Coma Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud, popularly known as Saudi Arabia’s “Sleeping Prince,” has died at the age of 36, two decades after he fell into a coma following a car accident in London. According to TheSunUK, the royal, who suffered a brain haemorrhage in 2005 while studying at a military college in the UK, passed away on […]

todayJuly 19, 2025 18

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BREAKING: Pope Francis dies at 88

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88.The Vatican confirmed that the pontiff passed away on Easter Monday at his residence in the Casa Santa Marta within Vatican City.Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber,Cardinal Kevin Farrell, announced the death of Pope Francis from the Casa Santa Marta on Monday morning.Farrel said the Pope died at exactly 7.35am. His death comes hours after he greeted Catholic faithful who were at the […]

todayApril 21, 2025 61

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UPDATED: Chief of Army Staff, Lagbaja, dies at 56

The Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead. This was confirmed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday. In the statement titled ‘Announcement of the Passing of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja,’ Onanuga said Lagbaja died on Tuesday night in Lagos after a period of illness. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, regrets […]

todayNovember 6, 2024 63

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One student dies as fire guts Anambra seminary school

One person died, and several properties were damaged when a fire broke out at the Bishop Crowther Memorial Seminary School, Awka, Anambra State capital. The cause of the fire has yet to be ascertained, but it was gathered that the incident occurred around 11.30 pm on Saturday. It was also gathered that the fire damaged the school’s hostel, including mattresses and other students’ belongings. The victim, a student who died […]

todayMay 20, 2024 63

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Ex-lawmaker Sidi Ali dies at 86

A Second Republic lawmaker and veteran Journalist, Sidi Ali, died on Thursday evening at the age of 86 in Kano State. Ali’s death was disclosed to our correspondent by a family member on Friday. The elder statesman, who is also the father of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s acting Director, Corporate Communication Department, Hakama Sidi Ali was devoted to the service of the nation, particularly in the realm of public […]

todayApril 26, 2024 59

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