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Born on 13 December 1995 to Akintunde Arotile (from Iffe in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State) [3] and his wife in Kaduna State.Arotile attended the Air Force Primary School, Kaduna, from 2000 to 2005 and the Air Force Secondary School, Kaduna, from 2005 to 2011, before she gained admission into the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, as a member of 64 Regular Course on 22 September 2012.
The accepted flag now consists of a vertical bicolour green-white-green; the green stands for agriculture and the white stands for unity and peace. [1] [3] On 1 October 1960, the modern-day flag became the first official flag of an independent Nigeria and was raised for the first time in a ceremony by Lieutenant David Ejoor. [1] [2] [4]
Stella Obasanjo (14 November 1945 – 23 October 2005) was the First Lady of Nigeria from 1999 until her death. She was the wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, although she was not the First Lady in 1976, when Obasanjo was military head of state. She died while undergoing elective liposuction abroad. [1]
Akinkunmi was married with a wife and had children. [9] He died on 29 August 2023, at the age of 87 after a brief illness. [10] Despite promises by the federal government to hold a state funeral for him, no such ceremony was held, and the Oyo State government decided instead to help arrange the funeral scheduled in September 2024.
Six people were on board the helicopter when it crashed around 10 p.m. Friday (0600 GMT Saturday) near Nipton, California, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. Access ...
Nigeria: Prime Minister: Lagos Nigeria: Assassination – shooting Chris Soumokil: 1966 South Maluku: President: Ubi Island Indonesia: Execution by firing squad Abdul Salam Arif: 1966 Iraq: President: Al Nashwa Iraq: Accident – plane crash [184] Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi: 1966 Nigeria: Head of State: Lagelu Nigeria: Assassination – shooting ...
The Malawi government said Wednesday that Vice President Saulos Chilima will be honored with a state funeral after he died in a plane crash along with eight other people. President Lazarus ...
Hadiza Shagari died from complications of COVID-19 at the Gwagwalada Isolation Center in Abuja at approximately 3 a.m. on 12 August 2021. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] She was 80 years old. [ 3 ] Her funeral was held at the Abuja National Mosque on 12 August at 4 p.m. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] Her husband, former President Shehu Shagari, died in 2018.