RIP Archives - Page 20 of 30

Aug

16

2023

Tragedy As Careless Driver Kills A Family Of Five In Imo

Lifestyle, MetroAccident, Imo State, Metro, RIP

In Owerri, Imo State, a reckless driver is said to have k!llled a family of five and their housekeeper. On Sunday, August 5, 2023, the incident took place at the Umudibia neighborhood near Maternity Junction and the Federal Polytechnic Nekede in Owerri. Despite having a disability, the patriarch of the family, Arthur, also known as Agwu Oti Aka, earned a silver medal in para-badminton. He was scheduled to represent Nigeria in a disability badminton competition in the US on August 14, 2023. When the disaster happened, Arthur was riding a motorcycle with some of his kids while his wife, housekeeper,…

Jul

23

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Lagos confirms mass burial for End SARS victims:, says None from Lekki tollgate

News#EndSARS, Crime, Freedom, Metro, RIP

The bodies of the 103 victims of the 2020 #EndSARS protest that were readied for mass burial, according to the Lagos State Government, were not from the Lekki tollgate. A statement issued on Sunday reaffirmed this. The dead, according to the government, were taken from several locations in Lagos, including Ikeja, Ajah, Isolo, and Ikorodu. The declaration further stated that no bodies were taken from the Lekki tollgate and mentioned the jailbreak that took place at Ikoyi Prison. "For the record, the Fagba, Ketu, Ikorodu, Orile, Ajegunle, Abule-Egba, Ikeja, Ojota, Ekoro, Ogba, Isolo, and Ajah districts of Lagos State saw…

Jul

13

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Delta State AGN Confirms Nollywood Actress Okereke’s Death

Entertainment, Lifestyle, MetroEntertainment, Lifestyle, Metro, Nollywood, RIP

A well-known Nollywood actress passed away, according to Mr. Emma Onyemeziem, chairman of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Delta State chapter. Recall that actor Clemson Cornel and Okereke were both abducted last year while they were filming in Enugu. He claimed that the actress passed away on Wednesday morning from an unspecified illness. Onyemeziem said that Cynthia Okereke had been taking care of her health the entire time, despite the fact that the exact cause of death has not yet been determined. Joseph Okechukwu's verified Twitter account also posted a message confirming the news. "REST IN PEACE, Nwanyi oma," he…

Jun

19

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Woman Who Woke Up In Coffin Dies 7 Days After

Lifestyle, MetroLifestyle, Metro, RIP

A 76-year-old Ecuadorian woman, Bella Montoya who woke up from her coffin during her wake has died after spending extra seven days in the hospital. New Telegraph gathered that Montoya shocked guests at her wake keep by knocking on her coffin earlier this month but she was reportedly dead on Friday, after a week at the Intensive Care Unit (CCU). The woman who is a retired nurse was announced dead by doctors after she suffered a possible stroke and cardiopulmonary arrest. According to Ecuador’s health ministry, Montoya could not respond to resuscitation efforts. Montoya’s family had previously gathered for a…

Jun

05

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Man shoots girlfriend dead, and her daughter before killing self

Lifestyle, MetroAmerica, Crime, Lifestyle, RIP

By Biodun Busari A man shot dead his 35-year-old girlfriend, Nicole Hughes, and her 18-month-old daughter, Ariella Bell before he killed himself on the bank of the Merrimack River, New Hampshire, in the United States on Saturday. Police disclosed that the man, 42-year-old Jamie Bell was seen fleeing a Franklin home earlier on Saturday afternoon, according to CBS. New Hampshire Assistant Attorney General Adam Woods revealed this during an evening news conference, adding that the neighbors said they heard gunshots. When police arrived at the home, they found Hughes, Ariella Bell, and the shooter, Jamie Bell, all shot to death,…