4 h. ago Awujale buried at his private residence according to Islamic rites

Tribune Online Awujale buried at his private residence according to Islamic rites •Tinubu, Abiodun, Sanwo-Olu, Dangote, others in attendance•As eminent Nigerians pay tributes The remains of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Dr Sikiru Kayode Adetona, were buried at his private residence, Igbeba, Ijebu-Ode, according to Islamic rites on Monday. The late monarch reigned for 65 years and joined his ancestors on Sunday at the […] Awujale buried at his private residence according to Islamic rites Tribune Online

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6 h. ago ADC declares 3 days mourning, suspends all political activities

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared a three-day national mourning to honour the life and legacy of the late former president. Interim National Chairman, Senator David Mark, in a statement issued by his Media Adviser, Paul Mumeh, said the ADC also declared immediate suspension of all political activities at both national and state levels […] The post ADC declares 3 days mourning, suspends all political activities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Awujale: Ogun traditional rulers pay tribute to late Oba Sikiru Adetona

Tribune Online Awujale: Ogun traditional rulers pay tribute to late Oba Sikiru Adetona The Ogun State Council of Obas has mourned the passing of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of the Ijebu Kingdom, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona, GCFR. Awujale: Ogun traditional rulers pay tribute to late Oba Sikiru Adetona Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Holiday for Buhari: Tuesday SSCE exams will hold as scheduled – NECO

By Gabriel Dike The National Examinations Council (NECO) says the ongoing Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) will hold as scheduled tomorrow (Tuesday).   The Federal Government on Monday declared seven days of mourning and public holiday on Tuesday in honour of Late former President Muhammadu Buhari, students; schools; and even parents were confused with the […] The post Holiday for Buhari: Tuesday SSCE exams will hold as scheduled – NECO appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Council of Otunbas mourns late Awujale, pays tribute to legacy

By Lukman Olabiyi The Council of Otunbas of Ijebu-land has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona, CFR, Ogbagba II, the revered Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebu-land, who died on Sunday. In an official statement, Chairman of the Council, Otunba Busura Alebiosu, described the late monarch […] The post Council of Otunbas mourns late Awujale, pays tribute to legacy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Gani Adams mourns late Olubadan describes him as custodian of Yoruba tradition

By Lukman Olabiyi The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has paid glowing tribute to the late Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, describing him as a revered traditional ruler who dedicated his life to serving humanity and preserving Yoruba cultural heritage. Oba Olakulehin passed away in the early hours of Monday, […] The post Gani Adams mourns late Olubadan describes him as custodian of Yoruba tradition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Makinde mourns late Olubadan, promises state support, befitting burial

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, Ige Olakulehin I, assuring the royal family of the state government’s full support and commitment to a befitting burial for the revered monarch. The governor received a formal condolence visit on […] The post Makinde mourns late Olubadan, promises state support, befitting burial appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago NPC Boss Dan’Agundi Cancels Birthday Celebration To Mourn Dantata

The director-general of the National Productivity Centre (NPC), Dr. Baffa Babba Dan’Agundi, has announced the cancellation of his 52nd birthday celebration in respect and mourning of the late elder statesman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata. Dr. Dan’agundi made the announcement while receiving some members of his staff who had gathered at his office to […]

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2 w. ago What to know about late Nigerian movie producer, Kayode Peters

Tribune Online What to know about late Nigerian movie producer, Kayode Peters Popular Nigerian filmmaker, Kayode Peters, has died in Canada. The news of his death was shared via his official Instagram page on Saturday, June 28, 2025, f ans, actors, and colleagues in the entertainment industry are mourning the sudden loss What to know about late Nigerian movie producer, Kayode Peters Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Ganduje pays tribute to Aminu Dantata, hails legacy of generosity

Tribune Online Ganduje pays tribute to Aminu Dantata, hails legacy of generosity He said the late elder statesman will be remembered for his wisdom, humility, and far-reaching impact on society. Ganduje pays tribute to Aminu Dantata, hails legacy of generosity Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Niger North Senator Mourns Dantata, Hails Late Billionaire’s Legacy

Lawmaker representing Niger North, Senator Sani Bello, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of billionaire businessman, iconic philanthropist, and revered elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, who died in the late hours of Friday in Dubai. In a statement by his media aide, Yusuf Muye, Senator Bello, who is also the Chairman, Senate Committee on […]

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2 w. ago He taught me filmmaking – Jackie Chan mourns late food critic Chua Lam

By John Ogunsemore Iconic actor, Jackie Chan has mourned late famous Singaporean columnist and food critic, Chua Lam, whom he said taught him “many ideas about filmmaking”. The Hong Kong-based Lam died aged 83 on Wednesday. In a tribute shared on Facebook on Friday, the Rush Hour star described Lam as his “half master”. Chan, […] The post He taught me filmmaking – Jackie Chan mourns late food critic Chua Lam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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