Boat accident: Delta govt prohibits water journey without safety gadgets
Delta State Government has prohibited journeys on its water bodies for actors in carrying out their creative talents without putting on life jackets and […]
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Governor Eno mourns late Nollywood make-up artist, visits family in Eket
By BASSEY EFFIONG, Uyo – Akwa-Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has visited the family of late Nollywood make-up artist, Abigail Frederick in Ikot Udoma, Eket […]
Jnr Pope: Enugu has lost one of its talented sons – Governor Mbah
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah has mourned late Nollywood actor, Obumneme Odonwodo, a.k.a Jnr. Pope, saying the state has lost one of its talented […]
Anambra boat accident: Police recover 3 more bodies
By BARBARA KALU, Awka – Anambra State Police Command has recovered three more bodies from the boat mishap that occurred on Wednesday, in Anam community, […]
Nollywood movie stars mourn colleague, Junior Pope
Some Nollywood stars have continued to mourn the death of Nollywood actor, John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope. The News Agency […]
Junior Pope’s death another great loss to entertainment industry – Peter Obi
By OFFOR CALLISTUS, Abuja – The Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has mourned the death of Nollywood actor, Pope Obumneme Odonwodo, popularly […]
Junior Pope is alive, says AGN President
The President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Emeka Rollas, has confirmed reports that actor, Junior (Jnr) Pope is alive. It would […]
Nollywood actor, Junior Pope dies in boat accident
Nollywood actor, Junior Pope Odonwodo popularly called, Jnr Pope, is dead. It was gathered that the actor died on Wednesday afternoon during a boat […]
Nine suspected smugglers in custody after hundred died in boat accident
Nine suspected smugglers have been remanded in custody after a serious boat accident in which about one hundred migrants died in the Mediterranean Sea. A […]
Boat mishap: UN chief offers condolences to Nigeria
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday offered condolences to Nigeria over the boat mishap, which occurred in Kwara State. The boat, carrying around 250 […]
17 children die as boat capsizes in Sokoto
No fewer than 17 boys and girls have died when a boat they were traveling in capsized in Dandeji river in Shagari Local Government Area […]
Six persons killed, others missing as boat capsizes in Niger
By MARY RONKE, Minna – At least six persons have been killed while 5 others are still missing after their boat capsized on Kaduna River […]
One drown, another injured in boat mishap in Niger
One person has drowned and another injured in a boat mishap at Nansa village in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger. Alhaji Ahmed Inga, Director […]
Lagos Govt orders probe into boat accident that claims 16 lives
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered a probe into the unfortunate boat accident that claimed about 16 lives in […]
Four bodies recovered from 16-passenger boat mishap in Lagos
At least four bodies have been recovered from Friday’s boat mishap at Ojo area of Lagos. The four bodies, part of passengers in a W19 […]
2 bodies recovered from Lagos boat accident – NEMA
Emergency responders have recovered the bodies of a 52-year-old male and a 20-year- old female believed to be victims of boat accident in Lagos. Mr […]
16 passengers missing as boat capsizes in Lagos
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – No fewer than 16 passengers have gone missing following a boat accident that occurred on a Friday night in Mile […]
Two killed, 15 rescued as boat capsizes in Lagos
By OLA MODUPE, Lagos – No fewer than two persons have been confirmed dead while 15 others have been rescued following a boat mishap that […]
Death toll in Niger boat accident hits 13
The death toll from a boat accident involving villagers fleeing attacks by gangs in Niger state has risen to 13 after five more bodies were […]
Ganduje mourns as 20 feared dead in Kano boat mishap
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has expressed shock over the Tuesday evening Bagwai boat mishap that led to the death of 20 persons. Ganduje spoke […]