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- world
Former Delta State Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan Dies at 71
Former Governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has died at the age of 71, throwing the state and the nation into mourning.
GNA Writes · 19 October 2026
- world
Emmanuel Uduaghan Biography: His Wife, Children, Medical Career, Achievements and Political Legacy
From a medical doctor to the Governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan built a career around healthcare, public service and the development of the Niger Delta.
GNA Writes · 9 June 2026
- entertainment
Tope Osoba's Death: Family Breaks Silence as Nollywood Stars Pay Emotional Tributes, The Life Lesson That Stayed With Me
The death of Tope Osoba has left family, friends and Nollywood stars mourning a remarkable life, but beyond the tributes and tears, her story made me reflect deeply on the kind of legacy we leave behind, and the life lesson I will not forget.
Lady NG · 6 August 2026
- entertainment
Fans Mourn the Death of Nollywood Actress Tope Osoba, Why Her Legacy Reminded Me That We Should Build Something That Outlives Us
As tributes pour in for Nollywood actress Tope Osoba, her life and legacy serve as a powerful reminder that true success is measured not just by what we earn, but by the impact we leave behind. Her story inspired me to think differently about building a lasting legacy through meaningful work, digital assets, and opportunities that can outlive us.
Lady NG · 4 August 2026
- world
Death of George Floyd Sparks Protests Across the United States and Beyond
Demonstrations against police violence spread to hundreds of cities within a week.
James Whitfield · 29 May 2020
- world
37 People Died in Custody. The Questions Nigeria Still Needs to Answer
The deaths in Niger State have triggered an investigation and exposed what happens when systems fail to detect danger and respond in time.
GNA Writes · 18 September 2026
- world
Olu Jacobs Is Dead at 84. Nigeria Has Lost More Than an Actor.
Olu Jacobs did not just act in Nigerian films. He helped define what a Nigerian actor could become.
GNA Writes · 16 September 2026
- world
Gospel Singer Toluwanisings Dies at 41 as Nigerian Entertainment Industry Mourns
Nigerian gospel singer Toluwanisings has died at 41, prompting emotional tributes from fans, fellow gospel ministers, and celebrities who remember his music and impact.
GNA Writes · 14 October 2026
- entertainment
Dolly Parton: The Businesswoman Behind the Icon.
Dolly Parton gave the world unforgettable songs and a personality that somehow made millions of people feel like they knew her. But behind the rhinestones was one of the smartest business minds entertainment has ever produced.
Reva Mag · 26 August 2026
- entertainment
Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo” Laid to Rest as Tinubu, Abiodun and Nollywood Stars Pay Tribute
Veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo” has been laid to rest in Ilaro, Ogun State, as President Tinubu, Governor Abiodun and Nollywood stars pay tribute to his remarkable legacy.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- entertainment
Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo” Dies at 66: Nollywood Mourns Veteran Actor as Tributes Pour In
Nollywood mourns veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo”, who died at 66 after a long battle with cancer, as colleagues and fans pay tribute to his remarkable legacy.
Lady NG · 24 August 2026
- entertainment
How to Build a Profitable Digital Business That Outlives You, Inspired by Tope Osoba's Story
The news about Tope Osoba's legacy reminded me that our time is limited, but the businesses and digital assets we build can continue creating impact and income long after we're gone. Here's how to start building a profitable online business that outlives you, using the skills and smartphone you already have.
Lady NG · 4 August 2026
- fact check
Fact Check: Recurring Claims About Vaccine Safety Data
Several claims circulating on social platforms misread public surveillance databases. We explain what those databases are and are not.
Helena Marsh · 12 July 2026
- world
Olu Jacobs Was More Than a Nollywood Actor. His Career Explains How Nigerian Cinema Grew.
Before Nollywood became a global industry, actors like Olu Jacobs were already proving that Nigerian stories could be performed with international discipline.
GNA Writes · 10 June 2026
- world
Who Is Lamidi Adedibu? The Strongman Who Fed Ibadan and Chose Its Leaders.
He was born in a market in Ibadan in 1927 and died in the same city in 2008. In between, he built a power that no governor could ignore.
GNA Writes · 10 June 2026
- world
Who Is Olu Jacobs?
Before Nollywood became a global industry, Olu Jacobs had already built a career across British theatre, television and international film.
GNA Writes · 29 May 2026
- world
Queen Elizabeth II Dies at 96
Britain's longest-reigning monarch died at Balmoral, ending a reign of seventy years.
Helena Marsh · 8 September 2022
- world
Fire Destroys the Roof and Spire of Notre-Dame de Paris
Firefighters saved the stone structure and the towers after a blaze that burned for hours in front of stunned crowds.
Clara Hoffmann · 15 April 2019
- health
Ebola Outbreak in West Africa Declared an International Emergency
The World Health Organization invoked emergency powers as cases spread across Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Daniel Mbeki · 8 August 2014
- africa
Nelson Mandela Dies at 95
South Africa's first democratically elected president, who spent 27 years in prison before negotiating the end of apartheid, died at his home in Johannesburg.
Daniel Mbeki · 5 December 2013