- A 58-year-old man (name withheld) reportedly undergoing 19-day dry fasting has passed on to the great beyond
- The younger brother of the deceased reported the unfortunate incident to the police authorities on Monday, August 19
- The Lagos state police commands spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident and shared further details
Lagos police react as 58-year-old man dies during fasting. Image of police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, for illustration purposes.
Photo credit: Benjamin HundeyinSource: FacebookNo foul play suspected, family demands to convey the corpse for burial.How 17-year-old boy died in LagosRead more on Lagos police here:
- ‘Prophetess’ , accomplice defraud Lagos housewife of N8 million, police take action
- Police arrest pastor, 4 others for selling 2-month-old baby in Lagos
- Tragedy as 61-year-old man passes away in Lagos, police react
Tragedy as ex-reps member, Wole Diya, dies
US embassy announces temporary closure of its office in Nigeria, mentions date

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the Consulate General in Lagos will close on May 26, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day, a U.S. federal holiday Memorial Day is held on the last Monday of May to honour U.S. military personnel who lost their lives in service to their country Regular operations at the U.S. ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Amid Kano emirship tussle, Primate Ayodele sends warning message to Sanusi

Nigerian cleric, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, has shared a prophecy about notable figures in the country Famous for issuing prophecies, Primate Ayodele notably unveiled his vision concerning the 16th Emir, Muhammadu Sanusi II TheTalk.NG reports that the Kano state house of assembly dissolved some emirate councils in the state in May 2024, and Governor Abba ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Tinubu appoints Nnamani, Anyim, Shaibu, 19 others into federal agencies

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of 22 prominent Nigerians into key federal government agencies and commissions Among the prominent appointees were the former Senate President Ken Nnamani and a one-time secretary to the government of the federation, Pius Ayim Pius The president also gave an appointment to the immediate past deputy governor of ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
"Win the World Cup first": Bishop Kukah reacts to call for black Pope

Bishop Kukah speaks on the call for an African Pope Photo Credit: @VaticanNewsSource: Twitter”As you know, electing a pope is not like that, its not an Emilokan scenario in which you say, These people have had their turn, now its our turn. No, it doesnt work like that. And then the pundits who think that ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Ndume hails Tinubus appointment of Northerners into key agencies

Senator Ali Ndume commended President Bola Tinubu Photo Credit: @officialABAT, @senatorndumeSource: TwitterPresident Tinubu is someone who surrenders to constructive criticism. I have known him to be a fair-minded, cosmopolitan person. No one is infallible.” READ IN FULL ON LEGIT.NG Continue reading here ▶