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Tinubu’s Moving Tribute to Lagbaja: Though His Passing Dismays Us, He won’t Want Sorrow to Overtake Us
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, led the nation in paying final respects to the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS),…
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[Updated] Lagbaja, Begins Final Journey Home with Emotional Service in Abuja
The earthly remains of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, which arrived Abuja, about midday…
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The Okuama Dead: Story Behind the Grief, By Azu Ishiekwene
When Lt. Colonel Abdullahi Hassan Ali, 49, assumed duties as Commanding Officer of the 181 Amphibious Battalion of the Nigerian…
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Okuama Attack: 17 Slain Soldiers for Burial Wednesday
The Nigerian Army announced, on Tuesday, that the 17 military personnel ambushed and murdered at Okuama community in Delta State…
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Olubadan, Oba Lekan Balogun, Dies At 81, Burial Today
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun is dead. The late Olubadan of Ibadanland died late Thursday at the age…
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Yetunde Oladeinde: The Pen Never Dries, By Shola Oshunkeye
It’s a chilling paradox that the earthly remains of Mrs. Yetunde Omolara Oladeinde, nee Francis, were returned to mother earth…
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Sunday Igboho Is Back in Nigeria for Mum’s Burial
Embattled Yoruba Nation protagonist , Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has returned to Nigeria. A statement by Igboho’s spokesman, Olayomi…
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Confusion As Ondo Govt Fixes Akeredolu’s Burial for February 23, SSG Oladunni Fumes over Exclusion from Planning Committee
The Ondo State Government has fixed February 23 and 24 for the burial of the late governor of the state,…
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Ex-Speaker Ghali Na’Abba to be buried in Kano today
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ghali Umar Na’Abba, who died Wednesday morning in Abuja following a protracted…
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As Nation Mourns, Hell Coming for Bandits who Killed 22 soldiers, 3 Officers in Niger
By Zacchaeus Fijabi Tears flowed freely at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja, Friday, as the earthly remains of the …
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