…of uncertainty, unanswered questions and the inability to give their loved ones a proper burial. The two men were among four persons who died in connection with the incident, which residents alleged involved operatives of the Western Security Network, also known as Amotekun. While the remains of the other two victims,…

The Akwa Ibom State Government has outlawed the use of ambulances to convey corpses for burial throughout the state. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Ekem John, announced the new reform while briefing journalists during the monthly media briefing organised by the Ministry of Information on Thursday. John, who was…

…singer passed away a few weeks ago after a brief illness. Her family later announced the burial arrangements, which began with a candlelight and artist night held at AIT, Alagbado, before the interment.St. Janet laid to rest in Abeokuta, children shed tears. Photo credit@stjanet1Janet's funeral processionVideos from th…

…two is better because only one person can't handle the burden of planning the parents' burial. Watch the video he shared below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 26/08/2026 11:41 AM | Share this Story

…the police spokesperson further stated that the deceased has been deposited for burial.He added that the three injured victims are receiving medical treatment.Eyewitnesses said wedding guests, well-wishers and residents scampered for safety.The sporadic gunshots suddenly replaced the blaring music at the joyful wedding…

…prevented him from sleeping. The PPRO disclosed that the deceased has been deposited for burial, while the four injured victims are receiving medical treatment. He stated that the principal suspect and his accomplice remain in custody at the State Criminal Investigation Department as investigation. by Linda Ikeji at 25…

…"The military has gone in there. The whole place is calm. We lost some people, and the burials were done. Some people ran away to safer grounds. "From the records I have, those kidnapped were a little above 60. Those that were k!lled were close to 30," the chairman said. He added that some houses, including the residen…

…Ogogo died at 3pm on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at the age of 66, according to a burial announcement by veteran actor, Jide Kosoko. His remains were taken to his hometown, Ilaro, Ogun State, on Sunday ahead of his burial on Monday. The actor would be buried according to Islamic rites, with family members, friends, collea…

…The family of the deceased reportedly requested that the remains be released to them for burial. The police have commenced investigation into the circumstances surrounding the d3ath, while further developments will be communicated as the investigation progresses. by Linda Ikeji at 23/08/2026 11:24 PM | Share this Story

…“Otherwise, we are conducting an elaborate funeral for a corpse nobody brought to the burial.” Since last week, Atiku’s camp and President Tinubu have been at loggerheads over the issue of petrol subsidy removal. Atiku had stirred the hornets’ nest when he vowed to return the fuel subsidy regime if elected president of…

Burial guests in Enugu scamper for safety as cow loses its grip from where it was tied Guests at a funeral in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State scampered for safety last week after a giant cow broke loose and started chasing everyone at the reception venue. The incident caused panic as frightened guests scattere…

…a bite mark to her limb. Her lifeless body was removed from the predator so a religious burial could take place in the Pitu Riawa district of Sidrap Regency. Despite several previous python attacks in Indonesia, this is reportedly the first time such an incident has happened in Kalempang. Suardi Rosi, head of the villa…

…and Tuesday, where 24 people were killed by gunmen. The victims were given a mass burial in the community on Tuesday, while other victims who sustained injuries were receiving treatment in hospitals. Women from the community also staged a peaceful protest, marching with leaves in their hands and calling for urgent gove…

Families announce burial arrangements for lovers who d!ed in collapsed Anambra hostel building Families have announced the burial arrangements for the lovers who d!ed in a building collapse. The bodies of Vivian Chinedu Akabuike, 29, and her boyfriend, Ifeanyi Stanley Nwachukwu, 32, were recovered from the rubbles of t…

…community in praying for the repose of the souls of the departed at the site of the mass burial of the victims. "We also visited the hospital to empathise with the injured, show our support, and pray for their quick recovery. "Having visited, seen, and spoken with those affected, I urge the Federal Government to demons…

…turn on August 12, when the Osoba and Awonuga families indefinitely postponed her burial, which had been scheduled for the following day, shortly after a candlelight procession and artists’ night were held in her honour in Lagos. In a statement, the families said the postponement was to allow for further arrangements a…

…Governor Dapo Abiodun at a funeral service surfaced onlineThe incident occurred at the burial of Adeniyi Adeosun, husband of former Finance Minister Kemi AdeosunWhen Abiodun moved to greet Ajimobi, she deliberately turned away and refused to acknowledge him, with the moment caught on cameraPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast w…

…Osoba, 40, had publicly shared her cancer battle before her death, with her burial set for August 13 in Ogun StateDimbo Atiya, 53, was behind acclaimed TV productions including Sons of the Caliphate, while Coach Lara died weeks after welcoming her first childPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our c…

…the crash. It was learnt that the remains of the 15 victims were later given a mass burial in the area. At the time of filing this report, further details from the police were not immediately available. by Linda Ikeji at 10/08/2026 1:35 PM | Share this Story

…death. Osoba, who featured in several Nollywood productions, died at the age of 40. Her burial is scheduled to hold in Iperu-Remo, Ogun State, with family members, colleagues and friends expected to attend.

The funeral service for Anthony Adeosun, husband of former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2026, in Lagos. This was contained in a funeral announcement signed by Wale Adeosun on behalf of the family and sighted by PUNCH Online on Sunday. According to the announcement, a night of …

…Local Government Area, LGA, Benue State, on Saturday as residents conducted a mass burial for 16 persons allegedly killed by suspected armed herdsmen. The victims were reportedly killed when the attackers invaded the community in the early hours of July 28, throwing residents into panic and forcing many to flee for saf…

…representing Barkin Ladi constituency Hon Gyang Fulani died after attending a mass burial in the local government in July 2012 .Indigenous youth organisations recently commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for establishing an operational base in the area, saying intelligence-driven operations had reduced att…

…to church a day after burying his late son. Photos: Francis Duru.day after his son's burialRecalling the painful experience, Duru explained that although the loss deeply affected him, he chose not to withdraw from the activities that define his life.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on…

…at the National Institute of Forensic Sciences and will be transferred to the US for burial. The young officer's family is now asking local authorities to investigate the circumstances around the sudden death, and whether medical malpractice or negligence occurred during the procedure. by Linda Ikeji at 04/08/2026 7:22…