A woman and her daughter were stopped in an airport after customs officers found a dead man in their luggage. The pair were transporting the skeleton of their dead husband and dad after he died in 2008. They put his bones inside a box in their suitcase in a bid to return him home to…

The Police in Benue State has confirmed the killing of four persons at a burial ceremony in Tongov district, Katsina-Ala Local Government. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Mukaddas Garba, yesterday, disclosed that the unknown gunmen allegedly carried out the dastardly act during the burial of late Tor Gbev Amaafu.

The family of immediate past Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Innocent Azubike Umezulike, has officially announced burial arrangements of the late law professor, who passed away in London, United Kingdom.  Barrister Victor Chukwuka Umezulike said events for final rites of passage would commence on September 25, with a Service of Songs at Justice I.A. Umezulike Auditorium, Enugu…

All seemed in order penultimate Saturday. The bright weather that heralded the day signposted that all would be well. The Chukwu family of Amanato, Mburumbu Community, Nkanu East council in Enugu State, who had fixed the burial of their matriarch, Caroline Amanato, looked forward to a successful ceremony. Caroline, who died at the age of 120,…

Preparations are in top gear for this Friday’s burial of Second Republic Vice President Alex Ekwueme. A visit at the weekend to the family compound of the Ekwuemes in Oko, Anambra State indicated upbeat preparation for the rites of passage to the late octogenarian. Agents of the federal and state governments were seen tiding up…