6 h. ago British Pensioner, 84, attacked by XL bully dog dies in hospital

An 84-year-old man who was attacked by an XL bully has died, police have said. The victim was taken to read more British Pensioner, 84, attacked by XL bully dog dies in hospital

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19 h. ago How bankruptcy led Nigerian boxer to death in Ghana – NBBofC

The Nigeria Boxing Board of Control says boxer Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, who died in Accra, Ghana on Saturday, was not granted approval for the fatal bout after his initial fight scheduled for Friday was cancelled after being adjudged overweight. The 40-year-old former National and West African light-heavyweight champion lost consciousness during his bout against Ghanaian Read More

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21 h. ago Nigerian boxer collapses, dies in ring during fight in Ghana

A  40-year-old Nigerian boxer, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, has died after collapsing during a boxing match in Ghana. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, was facing Accra-born John Mbanugu, nicknamed “Power” in an undercard bout of Ghana’s Professional Boxing League. The sad incident occurred at the […] The post Nigerian boxer collapses, dies in ring during fight in Ghana appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Sallah: 2 Die, 20 Others Injured In Gombe Eid Ground Stampede

There was tragedy on Sallah Day this Sunday in Gombe State as two persons died at the Central Eid praying ground following a stampede that occurred. Our correspondent reports that the stampede happened at about 10:45pm shortly after the conclusion of the eid prayers led by the chief imam of Gombe and attended by the […]

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26 h. ago Who was Gabriel Olanrewaju? Facts to know about the Nigerian boxer who died in Ghana

The boxing community is in mourning following the tragic death of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Olanrewaju, who collapsed and died during read more Who was Gabriel Olanrewaju? Facts to know about the Nigerian boxer who died in Ghana

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32 h. ago Nigerian Boxer Olanrewaju dies after collapsing during fight in Ghana

By Seyi Babalola Former West African light-heavyweight champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, has reportedly died after collapsing during a boxing match in Ghana on Saturday. Olanrewaju was battling against Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at the Ghana Professional Boxing League’s Fight Night 15 at Bukom Boxing Arena when he passed out. Segun, a 40-year-old veteran of the […] The post Nigerian Boxer Olanrewaju dies after collapsing during fight in Ghana appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Nigerian boxer Olanrewaju dies after collapsing in Ghana fight

Former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, has died after collapsing during a boxing match in Ghana on Saturday. Olanrewaju lost consciousness while facing Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at Fight Night 15 of the Ghana Professional Boxing League at Bukom Boxing Arena. PUNCH Online gathered that he was reportedly leading on points Read More

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35 h. ago Delta: Police deny torturing suspect to death, launch investigation

Tribune Online Delta: Police deny torturing suspect to death, launch investigation The Delta State Police Command has responded to allegations circulating on social media that officers of its Rapid Response Squad (RRS) tortured one Mr Paul Obukohwo to death. The command has denied these claims, stating that Obukohwo fell ill while in custody and later died in hospital. According to a statement released by the command, […] Delta: Police deny torturing suspect to death, launch investigation Tribune Online

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36 h. ago Nigerian Woman Dies In Police Custody After Reporting Land Fraud

A Nigerian woman, Mrs. Uju Ezeobi, has reportedly died in police custody after being illegally arrested at the Nigeria Police Zonal Headquarters (Zone 13) in Ukpo, Anambra State. Uju, who had filed a complaint about a multi-million naira land fraud involving Mrs. Nkiruka Duru, was allegedly tortured to death. Her tragic death occurred just hours […] The post Nigerian Woman Dies In Police Custody After Reporting Land Fraud appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Myanmar Earthquake: Death Toll Surpasses 1,600 As Rescue Efforts Continue

Myanmar’s military leadership has confirmed that 1,644 people have died, with 3,408 injured and 139 still missing. after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday and sending tremors as far as Thailand and Pakistan. Rescue efforts are underway as emergency teams struggle to reach those trapped under collapsed buildings. The city of Mandalay, the […]

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57 h. ago 80% of Meningitis patients may die without early access to treatment — MSF

Tribune Online 80% of Meningitis patients may die without early access to treatment — MSF The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders has estimated that up to 80 percent of meningitis patients may die without early access to treatment. 80% of Meningitis patients may die without early access to treatment — MSF Tribune Online

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63 h. ago How I’ve coped with life, business since my husband died –Victoria Ekhomu, CEO, Transworld Security

Dr Victoria Omonigho Ekhomu is the Group Managing Director/CEO of Transworld Security. A physical security and counter-terrorist expert, she is also a security consultant. Dr Ekhomu holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Pittsburgh USA (1986) and a BA from the University of Lagos. She belongs to several professional associations and […] The post How I’ve coped with life, business since my husband died –Victoria Ekhomu, CEO, Transworld Security appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Clergy, dignitaries gather for Kwara Bishop Atoyebi’s funeral

The Catholic community in Kwara state gathered to bid farewell to Most Reverend Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, OP, Bishop Emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Ilorin, who passed away earlier this month. Atoyebi died on March 8,2025, at the age of 80 years after a brief illness. The funeral Mass, held at Saint Joseph Cathedral, Taiwo-Isale, Ilorin, Read More

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3 d. ago Wife Of Killer Cop Shuts Down Business Over Fear Of Reprisal Attack  

Wife of the Calabar killer cop, Inspector Effiong Bassey, who went berserk on Sunday and opened fire on passersby, has shut down her provision shop for fear of reprisal attacks by families of the deceased. LEADERSHIP gathered that the son of the deceased, who died as a result of gunfire victims, had vowed to retaliate against the […]

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3 d. ago “Seven Hospitalised After Multiple Auto Crash In Lagos” – LASTMA

A multiple-vehicle accident occurred on Thursday along the Sabo-Itokin Expressway in Lagos, leaving seven passengers injured. The crash involved two commercial buses and a Lexus 330 Jeep. According to LASTMA, the driver of the Lexus Jeep attempted to overtake but lost control while trying to return to his lane upon sighting an oncoming truck. The […] The post “Seven Hospitalised After Multiple Auto Crash In Lagos” – LASTMA appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Late Governor Ajimobi’s First Child, Bisola, Passes Away In UK

Bisola Ajimobi Kola-Daisi, the eldest child of the late former Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has died. According to DAILY POST, Bisola, who was married to Kolapo Kola-Daisi, died on Thursday at the age of 42. Reports indicate that she took her last breath in the United Kingdom. READ MORE: VeryDarkMan Accuses EFCC Of Extorting […] The post Late Governor Ajimobi’s First Child, Bisola, Passes Away In UK appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago FULL LIST: 58 Nigerians who died in UK with unclaimed estates

Tribune Online FULL LIST: 58 Nigerians who died in UK with unclaimed estates The list includes the names, dates of birth and death, and places of death of the individuals. Here is the full list of the 58 Nigerians with unclaimed estates in the UK: FULL LIST: 58 Nigerians who died in UK with unclaimed estates Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Six dead, dozens rescued as tourist submarine sinks off in Egypt

Tribune Online Six dead, dozens rescued as tourist submarine sinks off in Egypt At least six people have lost their lives, and dozens of others have been rescued after a tourist submarine sank in the Red Sea near the Egyptian coast. Sky’s US partner, NBC News, citing the Russian embassy in Cairo, reported that four Russian citizens were among those who died after the vessel went down near […] Six dead, dozens rescued as tourist submarine sinks off in Egypt Tribune Online

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4 d. ago NSIPA trains staff on electronic documents management system

Tribune Online NSIPA trains staff on electronic documents management system The National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) has organised a one-day sensitisation training session on the Electronic Documents Management System (EDMS). The pilot training targeted selected staff members, with plans to extend the initiative to all agency personnel. ALSO READ: NSIPA confirms release of N24.78bn cash transfer to 991,261 households In her opening remark, NSIPA’s Head […] NSIPA trains staff on electronic documents management system Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Auto crash: Court remands driver over UNIOSUN students, others’ death

Tribune Online Auto crash: Court remands driver over UNIOSUN students, others’ death An Osogbo Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, on Wednesday ordered the remand of a luxury bus driver, Ibrahim Muntari, over his alleged involvement in a tragic accident that claimed the lives of five students of Osun State University (UNIOSUN) and others in Ikire. Auto crash: Court remands driver over UNIOSUN students, others’ death Tribune Online

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