By Sylvester Udemezue 1. Admitted to the largest Bar in Africa in 1991, Okey I. Anichebe was the first lawyer to come from Umulokpa Town, just as Christopher Alexander Sapara Williams was the first lawyer in Nigeria. Accordingly, Okey Anichebe was a pioneer of the legal profession in UmulokpaContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Nigeria’s immediate past High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola has commiserated with the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, on the death of his mother, Alhaja Fadilat Anike Salako. The mother of the Minister died on Wednesday night,Continue Reading
By Flowerbudnews The death toll from the tanker explosion at the Ugwu-Onyeama axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway has increaseed to 23, following the deaths of two additional victims who had been receiving treatment in the hospital. Franklin Agbakoba, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), EnuguContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews The death toll in the tanker explosion on Ugwu-Onyeama axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway has risen from 18 to 21 people as recently confirmed by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The Sector Commander of the FRSC, Enugu State Command, Mr Franklin Agbakoba, told newsmen in Enugu onContinue Reading
The Nigerian immediate-past High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji-Isola, has lamented the recent death of Hon. Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga, saying it has left a void that would be difficult to fill. Hon. Onanuga, alias “Ijaya” who died on Wednesday, 15 January, 2025, was the Deputy ChiefContinue Reading
Former First Lady of Delta State, Edna Ibru, nee Park, has died in London, UK. Edna was the wife of Chief Felix Ibru, who was the first civilian governor of Delta State. Her death was confirmed in a statement released by her son, Paul. “Our amazing mother passedContinue Reading
The Secretary to the Ondo State Government (SSG), Hon. Temitayo Oluwatuyi, popularly known as Tuykana, is dead. It was gathered that Oluwatuyi died in an undisclosed hospital where he was receiving treatment after an auto crash he had recently. It was also learnt that the late SSG died onContinue Reading
Former military governor of Akwa Ibom State, retired Major General Godwin Abbe, is dead. Abbe, who also served as Nigeria’s Minister of Defence during the administration of late President Umaru Yar’Adua, died in Abuja on Saturday after a protracted illness. Abbe was a military Governor of Akwa IbomContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Oshogbo: In a condolence message to the family of the deceased and the Nigeria Customs, Governor Ademola Adeleke described the incident as touching and painful. The Osun State Government is mourning the tragic demise of a Customs officer, SC Kabiru Tijani, his wife and three children, in aContinue Reading
