How Nigerian Couple married for 72 years, died same day

  Pa Israel Akojede and his wife, Mama Esther, who have being married for 72 years have died same day. Their demise, which occurred at Gbonagun Obantoko area of Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, had Pa Akojede reported dead around 3 a.m. on Friday, October 30, while his beloved wife died a few hours later after she got the news of her husband’s demise. Pa Akojede was 103 years while Mama was 98 years. The first son of the family aged 70, Mr Joseph Akojede, who confirmed the deaths, said that…

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Hospitalised for 3 weeks, how Nigeria’s top politician, Olapade Agoro, died

  A top politician in Nigeria and former presidential candidate of the National Action Council (NAC), Dr. Olapade Agoro, is dead. Two prominent media in Nigeria – The Punch and Premium Times – were different in their reports about the age Agoro died. While The Punch reported that Agoro died at the age of 77, Premium Times reported that the late politician died aged 78. The ex-Presidential candidate, Platforms Africa gathered, died in the hospital in the early hours of Sunday after beìng hospitalised for three weeks His wife, Mrs…

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