News - Page 22716 of 23688 - NewsNow Nigeria

Reactions to the passing of President Buhari’s Chief of Staff Abba Kyari

18Apr

By Jide SalamiNo Comments

Archive

Reactions to the passing of President Buhari’s Chief of Staff Abba Kyari

Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Buhari, passed away on Friday April 17, after testing positive for Coronavirus weeks earlier. Having tested positive in Abuja, Kyari was moved to Lagos for further medical care but unfortunately succumbed to the illness weeks later. Numerous individuals, including Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state, Dino Melaye, Ben Bruce, Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika, and many others, have taken to social media to mourn and react to Kyari's passing. Their reactions can be seen below.

18Apr

By Jide SalamiNo Comments

Archive

Reactions to the passing of President Buhari’s Chief of Staff Abba Kyari

Abba Kyari, who served as the Chief of Staff to President Buhari, passed away on Friday, April 17, after testing positive for Coronavirus a few weeks earlier. Kyari initially tested positive in Abuja and was later transferred to Lagos for further medical care, but unfortunately, he succumbed to the illness weeks later. Numerous individuals, including Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state, Dino Melaye, Ben Bruce, Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika, and many others, have taken to social media to mourn and express their reactions to Kyari's passing. Read their responses below.

KCee celebrates his birthday with beautiful new family photos

18Apr

By Jide SalamiNo Comments

Archive

KCee celebrates his birthday with beautiful new family photos

Today, April 18th, marks another year in the life of singer Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as KCee. Although KCee has typically kept his family out of the public eye, he recently had a photo session with his wife and two children. He shared these beautiful photos online to mark his birthday. In a heartfelt message, he expressed gratitude for having his family as his support system, even during his times of absence due to work commitments. He also thanked his fans for their unwavering support over the years. KCee also dedicated special messages to his wife and children. In a tribute to his wife, he expressed his deep love and appreciation for her unwavering support and integral role in his life. In a separate tribute, he cherished and celebrated...

President Buhari's Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, passes on

18Apr

By Jide SalamiNo Comments

Archive

President Buhari's Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, passes on

The passing of President Buhari's Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to the president, has passed away. His death occurred on Friday April 17, more than a fortnight after he tested positive for Coronavirus. Presidency spokesman Garba Shehu made the announcement of Kyari's demise on Twitter; ''The Presidency regrets to announce the passage of the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari. “The deceased had tested positive to the ravaging COVID-19, and had been receiving treatment. But he died on Friday, April 17, 2020.” ''May God accept his soul. Funeral arrangements will be announced shortly.'' Bashir Ahmad, Personal Assistant on New Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, and Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media a...

18Apr

By Jide SalamiNo Comments

Archive

The Passing of President Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari

Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to the president, has passed away. His death occurred on Friday, April 17, more than two weeks after he tested positive for Coronavirus. Announcing Kyari's death on Twitter, Presidency spokesman Garba Shehu, wrote; ''The Presidency regrets to announce the passage of the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari. “The deceased had tested positive to the ravaging COVID-19, and had been receiving treatment. But he died on Friday, April 17, 2020.” ''May God accept his soul. Funeral arrangements will be announced shortly.'' Bashir Ahmad, Personal Assistant on New Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, and ...

Nigeria Reports 51 New Cases of COVID-19

18Apr

By Jide SalamiNo Comments

Archive

Nigeria Reports 51 New Cases of COVID-19

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 51 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the country. According to the NCDC's tweet on Friday April 17, there were thirty-two cases in Lagos, six in Kano, five in Kwara, two each in the Federal Capital Territory and Oyo, and one each in Ogun and Ekiti. This brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Nigeria to 493, with 159 discharged cases and 17 deaths.

Vincent Enyeama: Reflections on World Cup Heroics, Respect for Kanu Nwankwo & Arsenal

18Apr

By Jide SalamiNo Comments

Archive

Vincent Enyeama: Reflections on World Cup Heroics, Respect for Kanu Nwankwo & Arsenal

During an Instagram Live interview with EaglesTracker, Nigerian goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama shared his thoughts on his standout performance against Argentina in the 2010 World Cup, revealing his deep respect for former Arsenal player Kanu Nwankwo and his admiration for Arsenal football club. Enyeama's exceptional saves earned him the Man of the Match title, despite Nigeria's 1-0 loss to Argentina in the group stage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup held in South Africa. Enyeama disclosed that he was mentally prepared to face the challenge posed by the star player from Barcelona, Lionel Messi. "I had studied Messi the night before (with Chidi Odiah) so everything he did that day, I was prepared for it. I already knew what he was going to do," Enyeama revealed. "I didn't expect the...

Vincent Enyeama’s World Cup Heroics and Respect for Kanu Nwankwo & Arsenal

18Apr

By Jide SalamiNo Comments

Archive

Vincent Enyeama’s World Cup Heroics and Respect for Kanu Nwankwo & Arsenal

Nigerian goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama has reflected on his exceptional performance during the 2010 World Cup group stage match between Nigeria and Argentina. He also revealed his deep respect for former Arsenal player Kanu Nwankwo and his admiration for Arsenal football club. Despite Nigeria's 1-0 loss to Argentina in the group stage, Vincent Enyeama's outstanding saves earned him the Man of the Match title. Enyeama disclosed that he was prepared for the Argentine star, Lionel Messi. “I had studied Messi the night before (with Chidi Odiah) so everything he did that day, I was prepared for it. I already knew what he was going to do," Enyeama shared in an Instagram Live interview with EaglesTracker. "I didn't expect them to have that many ...

Investigation of Ruth Matete, Kenyan gospel singer, over Nigerian husband’s death (graphic photos/videos)

18Apr

By Jide SalamiNo Comments

Archive

Investigation of Ruth Matete, Kenyan gospel singer, over Nigerian husband’s death (graphic photos/videos)

After announcing her Nigerian husband's death from injuries sustained in a gas explosion at their home, Ruth Matete, Kenyan gospel singer, has been questioned by authorities. The Gospel artiste and 2012 Tusker Project Fame star recorded a statement with detectives concerning the death of her husband, John Apewajoye on Thursday April 16, as reported by Daily Nation. Apewajoye died on April 11, two weeks after sustaining burn wounds from a gas explosion at their home in Machakos County. An investigation was initiated by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) following accusations made by Jesse McJessy, a friend and manager of the deceased, who alleged Matete's involvement in her husband's death. In a viral video, McJessy accused Matete of being psychotic and cl...

Ruth Matete, A Kenyan Gospel Singer, Being Questioned About Her Nigerian Husband’s Death (Includes Disturbing Photos and Videos)

18Apr

By Jide SalamiNo Comments

Archive

Ruth Matete, A Kenyan Gospel Singer, Being Questioned About Her Nigerian Husband’s Death (Includes Disturbing Photos and Videos)

Ruth Matete, a Kenyan gospel singer, has been questioned regarding the death of her Nigerian husband, BelovedJohn Apewajoye, days after she announced his passing from injuries sustained in a gas explosion at their home earlier this month. Daily Nation reported that the Gospel artiste and 2012 Tusker Project Fame star gave a statement to detectives on Thursday, April 16, regarding the death of her Nigerian husband, John Apewajoye. Pastor Apewajoye passed away on April 11, two weeks after suffering burn wounds at their Great Wall Gardens Estate home in Athi River, Machakos County. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) launched an investigation following allegations from Jesse McJessy, who claims to be a friend and manager of the deceased, accusi...