4 h. ago Every sudden, unexpected maternal death qualifies for an autopsy

Tribune Online Every sudden, unexpected maternal death qualifies for an autopsy By: Vivian Ihechu (NAN) Some medical experts have advocated for a comprehensive national audit of maternal deaths, emphasising the critical role of autopsies in understanding and reducing mortality rates across Nigeria. Speaking on the sidelines of a media chat in Lagos, the medical researchers stressed the importance of a multi-disciplinary approach to investigating maternal mortality, […] Every sudden, unexpected maternal death qualifies for an autopsy Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Diogo Jota’s heartfelt final call before tragic death revealed

By Seyi Babalola Diogo Jota, the late Liverpool striker, had a ‘happy moment’ before his untimely demise. Álvaro Cerqueira, President of the Gondomar SC, was one of the last to communicate with Jota and revealed this. Jota and his brother Andre Silva died in a vehicle accident in northwest Spain on Thursday morning. The Lamborghini […] The post Diogo Jota’s heartfelt final call before tragic death revealed appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago FCT police nab 6 over Abuja market killing, restore normalcy

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), police command has announced the arrest of six suspects over the killing of an innocent man that triggered unrest at Gosa Market located along the Abuja Airport Road. The incident, which caused pandemonium among customers, traders and residents, followed the death of a man accused of […] The post FCT police nab 6 over Abuja market killing, restore normalcy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago Ohanaeze condoles with Alhaji Dantata’s family, govt of Kano 

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has expressed its sincere condolence  with the family of Nigeria’s formost business man and philanthropists, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata over his recent death . The organisation in its condolence letter released by the National Publicity Secretary , Ezechi Chukwu also urged the people of Kano State, its Governor, […] The post Ohanaeze condoles with Alhaji Dantata’s family, govt of Kano  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago “Your Legacy Soars Higher Than Any Trophy” – Tinubu Mourns Peter Rufai

President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai, saying that his legacy remain higher than any trophy. Tinubu led this out in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday, while paying tribute to the football icon. Rufai who was popularly known as […] The post “Your Legacy Soars Higher Than Any Trophy” – Tinubu Mourns Peter Rufai appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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26 h. ago The Chosen Season 6’ Is The Most Gruesome Filming Of The Series – Jenkins & Roumie

Creator, director and co-writer of ‘The Chosen’ – a seven-season series depicting the life, mission and death of Jesus Christ, the son of God, has said Season 6 of the series is the most gruesome to film of all the season thus far. The filming of the seven-episode sixth season is already underway, and feature […]

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41 h. ago Football world pays tributes to Diogo Jota after tragic death

Tributes have flooded in from across the footballing world and beyond following the devastating death of Liverpool and Portugal forward read more Football world pays tributes to Diogo Jota after tragic death

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64 h. ago HURIWA seeks death sentence for kidnapping, decries rising wave of kidnappings, organ harvesting

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for the death penalty for terrorism offences, expressing alarm over the rising wave of kidnappings and organ harvesting in Nigeria. The group is advocating sweeping reforms in national security and the enactment of enforceable legal frameworks to address the crisis. In […] The post HURIWA seeks death sentence for kidnapping, decries rising wave of kidnappings, organ harvesting appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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69 h. ago Mohbad: Court Dismisses Father’s Bid To Quash Release Of Naira Marley, Others

A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has dismissed an application filed by  Joseph Aloba, the father of late music star, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad to nullify the legal advice that led to the release of Naira Marley, Sam Larry, and others from allegations surrounding his son’s death. Delivering judgment on Wednesday, Justice […]

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3 d. ago Mikel Obi’s Agent Offered Me €50,000 Bribe To Be Included In Nigeria’s 2008 Olympic Team —Siasia

Former Super Eagles coach, Samson Siasia, has accused ex-Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel over attempt to bribe him in 2008. Siasia alleged that despite his efforts to ensure Mikel join other players during qualifier game against Ghana for the 2008 Olympics, the midfielder refused. He added that the Nigeria international was more committed to play […] The post Mikel Obi’s Agent Offered Me €50,000 Bribe To Be Included In Nigeria’s 2008 Olympic Team —Siasia appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago More time, but not yet justice: Nigeria’s maternity leave reform still falls short

In recent weeks, Nigeria’s maternity leave regime has resurfaced in public discourse, praised by many as a bold step toward read more More time, but not yet justice: Nigeria’s maternity leave reform still falls short

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3 d. ago Scandal! Mikel offered me $50,000 to play at Beijing Olympics –Siasia

Former Nigeria U23 coach, Samson Siasia has revealed that he rejected a €50,000 (approximately ₦91 million based on current exchange rates) bribe offer from John Obi Mikel’s agent to include the midfielder in the squad for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, claiming the former Chelsea star refused to participate in the qualifiers. Siasia did not […] The post Scandal! Mikel offered me $50,000 to play at Beijing Olympics –Siasia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Controversy trails Ondo govt’s planned inquest into Akeredolu’s death

Tribune Online Controversy trails Ondo govt’s planned inquest into Akeredolu’s death A fresh wave of controversy is sweeping through Ondo State following moves by the state government to initiate a coroner’s inquest into the death of former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. Controversy trails Ondo govt’s planned inquest into Akeredolu’s death Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Eighteen months after, Ondo govt to probe circumstances surrounding Akeredolu’s death

The Ondo State Government has revealed that a coroner’s inquest will be launched to probe the circumstances surrounding the death read more Eighteen months after, Ondo govt to probe circumstances surrounding Akeredolu’s death

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3 d. ago 14m Vulnerable People Risk Death By 2030 Over US Aid Cut — Study

More than 14 million of the world’s most vulnerable people, including over 4.5 million children under five, could die by 2030 due to the abrogation of United States foreign aid under President Donald Trump’s administration, a new study published on Tuesday in ‘The Lancet’ has warned. The alarming projection came as global leaders and development […]

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4 d. ago We’ve received petitions seeking coroner’s inquest into Akeredolu’s death—Ondo govt

Tribune Online We’ve received petitions seeking coroner’s inquest into Akeredolu’s death—Ondo govt “Let me be clear: due process will be followed. The law is there to serve the people and ensure that truth and justice prevail.” We’ve received petitions seeking coroner’s inquest into Akeredolu’s death—Ondo govt Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Beach Volleyball: Nigeria finishes 3rd, qualify for World Championship

Nigeria women’s beach volleyball team has qualified for the 2025 World Championship in Adelaide, Australia, next November. The pair of Esther Mbah and Pamela Bawa beat Egypt 2-1 (21-14, 20-22, 15-9) to finish in third place at the just concluded CAVB Continental Championship in Martil, Morocco. Head coach of the Nigeria beach volleyball team, Kayode […] The post Beach Volleyball: Nigeria finishes 3rd, qualify for World Championship appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Ondo Govt Under Scrutiny As Petitions Demand Probe Into Akeredolu’s Death

Ondo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo, has confirmed the receipt of multiple petitions calling for a coroner’s inquest into the death of former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Ajulo made this known on Monday in a statement made available to journalists, noting that it was within the legal rights of citizens to […] The post Ondo Govt Under Scrutiny As Petitions Demand Probe Into Akeredolu’s Death appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Mohbad: VeryDarkMan Gives Zlatan 48 Hours To Speak On Viral Audio With Sam Larry

Nigerian social media activist, Vincent Otse Martins, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has made public an alleged voice recording said to feature music promoter Sam Larry and singer Zlatan Ibile discussing the events surrounding the death of Mohbad. In the audio, which has since gone viral, Zlatan is reportedly heard speaking in Yoruba, expressing his unwillingness […] The post Mohbad: VeryDarkMan Gives Zlatan 48 Hours To Speak On Viral Audio With Sam Larry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Ondo: Police arrest three suspects over death of commercial sex worker

Tribune Online Ondo: Police arrest three suspects over death of commercial sex worker Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested three suspects in connection with the alleged murder of a commercial sex worker at a brothel in Akure, the state capital. Ondo: Police arrest three suspects over death of commercial sex worker Tribune Online

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