By Aluta News Aug 30, 2022 An indigenous man who lived in complete isolation in the Brazilian Amazon for over 25 years has died, the indigenous rights group Survival International announced late on Monday. According to Funai, Brazil’s agency for the country’s indigenous population, which was tasked with monitoring him,Continue Reading

By Aluta News Aug 23, 2022 The Governing Board of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has instituted an investigative panel into the death of its North-West Zonal Director. A statement by Mr Tam Tamunokonbia, the Secretary of the Board in Abuja on Tuesday, said the late Director,Continue Reading

By aluta News Aug 22, 2022 Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Monday condoled with the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on the deaths of its  supporters in an accident. Some supporters of the NNPP died in an accident on Saturday after a rally to welcome the presidential candidateContinue Reading

By Aluta News Aug 10, 2022 A father, 60, Malam Bala and his son, Sunusi Bala, 35, died in a well at Sabon Garin Bauchi, in Wudil Local Government Area of Kano State, while draining water from it. A statement from the spokesperson of the State Fire Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, saidContinue Reading

By Aluta News Aug 1, 2022 The family of Chief Oyekunle Oluwasanmi has announced the passing on of the former chairman of the Board of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by Mr Oyewole Oluwasanmi and Mrs Oyeyemi Arikawe, sonContinue Reading

By Aluta News July 6, 2022 Dr Mohammed Barkindo, the Secretary-General, Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), is dead. Mr Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), confirmed the development in a statement posted on his official Twitter page on Wednesday. “We lost our esteemedContinue Reading

By Aluta News June 17, 2022 The immediate past Editor-in-Chief of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Peter Obakhedo, is dead. Obakhedo died at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital on Wednesday during an illness, according to his wife, Catherine. Catherine told NAN on Friday in Lagos that the formerContinue Reading

By Aluta News June 7, 2022 Tragedy struck on Tuesday as the Zonal Chairman of APC, Jigawa Central, Alhaji Isa Burji, slumped and died at a hotel in Abuja. The  Chairman, APC Jigawa East, Alhaji Abdullahi Ango, revealed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), at Eagle Square, venue of the APC SpecialContinue Reading

By Aluta News April 20, 2022 The Police Command in Bayelsa has been thrown into mourning, following the sudden death of an Assistant Commissioner of Police, Emmanuel Asufi. Sources at the police headquarters in Yenagoa said that Asufi, who is in charge of administration, slumped and died at his dutyContinue Reading