Daniel Kahneman, the Nobel Prize-winning psychologist who pioneered theories in behavioral economics, has died. He was 90. He died ‘peacefully’ on Wednesday, March 27 according to a release from Princeton University, whose faculty he had joined in 1993. His cause of death was not provided by the university. Kahneman wrote …
Read More »Joseph I. Lieberman, Senator and Vice-Presidential Nominee, Dies at 82
Joseph I. Lieberman, Connecticut’s four-term United States senator and Vice President Al Gore’s Democratic running mate in the 2000 presidential election, which was won by George W. Bush and Dick Cheney when the Supreme Court halted a Florida ballot recount, died on Wednesday in Manhattan. He was 82. His family …
Read More »Nollywood legend, Amaechi Muonagor dies at 61
Amaechi Muonagor has died at the age of 61. The Nollywood actor reportedly died today, March 24, after suffering from kidney-related issues, diabetes, and stroke. In 2023, he suffered a stroke that led to partial paralysis of his left leg. He was undergoing weekly dialysis and also physiotherapy to treat …
Read More »Woman dies after being hit by 22-year-old driver in Lagos
The spokesperson of the Lagos State Police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has revealed that a woman, who was hit by a 22-year-old driver has died. In a post shared on his X handle today March 24, Hundeyin said the woman and her three children were selling groundnuts by …
Read More »Man dies after falling from moving train on his way to 'Death Island'
A backpacker was killed after falling from a moving train on Thailand’s notorious “Death Island”. Ryan Joseph Ralph, 24, boarded the overnight train with British girlfriend Shona Morgan, 22, in Bangkok to reach the notorious Koh Tao island on Wednesday, March 20. A couple of hours into the …
Read More »Veteran Highlife singer, Godwin Kabaka, dies at 77
Highlife maestro, Godwin Opara, popularly called Kabaka, has died at the age of 77. His management announced his passing in a statement released by its Chief Operating Officer, Ammarachi Anyanwu today March 22. According to the statement, the music icon who pioneered and revolutionised Highlife music died on …
Read More »One dies as NDLEA operatives and youths clash in Bayelsa
A young man named Moses Akanda was killed on Wednesday, March 20, at the Yenizue-Epie community in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa state. The victim was said to have been shot dead amid a chaotic situation triggered by the presence of armed operatives of the National Drug …
Read More »California teen dies from brain injuries she sustained during fight with bully
A California teen girl died from injuries she sustained during a fight with a bully inside a bathroom that was caught on camera at a Los Angeles-area high school earlier this month. Shaylee Mejia, 16, suffered a fatal brain haemorrhage that was reportedly linked to several severe fights she …
Read More »Hero dies trying to save children from world's second most poisonous snake
A man gave his life while trying to save a group of children from the world’s second most poisonous snake. Jeremy Brookes, 47, died on March 19 after he ran to the rescue of a childcare centre in Deeragun, Townsville, north Queensland, Australia, where he was bitten three times …
Read More »Kris Jenner's sister, Karen Houghton, dies at 65
Kris Jenner’s sister, Karen Houghton, has died. According to law enforcement sources, Karen was reported dead to San Diego County officials on Monday, March 18, in San Marcos, California. The exact circumstances of her passing are unclear, but county officials are attributing her death to natural causes for …
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