Stephen “tWitch” Boss’ mother, Connie Boss Alexander, has expressed her thanks at the outpouring of people remembering her son in the wake of his suicide on Tuesday at age 40. “Family and friends, thank you for all the love, prayers…
Rapper Grand Daddy I.U., known for his debut album “Smooth Assassin”, dead at 54
Rapper Grand Daddy I.U., who was once signed under the record label Cold Chillin’ Records and best known for his debut album Smooth Assassin, has died. He was 54. His representative, Raya, confirmed the news Tuesday via a statement on…
Li Wenliang: Chinese pour hearts out on Covid martyr’s page
They began writing to him just minutes after officials announced they were abandoning key parts of zero-Covid. On China’s internet, thousands rushed to the social media account of China’s hero doctor to tell him the news. As if stopping by…
Wilson Kiprugut: Kenya’s first Olympic medallist dies aged 84
Wilson Kiprugut, Kenya’s first Olympic medallist, has been hailed as a pioneer following his death at the age of 84. Kiprugut won a bronze medal in the 800m at the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo and followed that up with a…
Offset changes his profile picture to one of Takeoff after Migos rapper’s death
Offset is quietly remembering Takeoff in the wake of his death. Offset, whose real name is Kiari Kendrell Cephus, took to his social media platforms on Wednesday following the death of his cousin and Migos bandmate at the age of…
Tinubu mourns Lagos Anglican Bishop, Rev. Olumakaiye
Sen. Bola Tinubu, All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate has commiserated with the family of the Archbishop of Lagos Province, Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Humphrey Olumakaiye over his death. Tinubu in a condolence message by his media spokesperson, Mr Tunde…
Daniel Radcliffe pays tribute to ‘incredible’ Harry Potter star Robbie Coltrane
Daniel Radcliffe has remembered his Harry Potter co-star Robbie Coltrane as “one of the funniest people” and an “incredible actor” following his death aged 72. The Scottish star, whose real name is Anthony Robert McMillan, was best known for playing…
Writers gather today at Ouida to pay tribute to Pius Adesanmi
If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, even there your hand shall lead me, and your right hand shall hold me (Psalm 139: 9-10). – Pius Adesanmi Professor Pius Adesanmi, award…