WORLD’S YOUNGEST REIGNING MONARCH , KING OYO, DIES AT 34.(PHOTO).
World’s Youngest Reigning Monarch , King Oyo, Dies at 34 King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the traditional ruler of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch after ascending the throne at three, has died at the age of 34. The monarch reportedly died on Thursday, with the Prime Minister of the Tooro Kingdom, Calvin Armstrong Rwomiire Akiiki, announcing his death on Friday. The cause of death was not immediately disclosed. However, Ugandan media reports quoted a government minister as saying that King Oyo had been critically ill and was receiving medical treatment in the United States. Reacting to the development, Akiiki described the monarch’s death as a major loss to the royal family and the people of Tooro. He urged members of the kingdom to remain united and calm while mourning the traditional ruler. King Oyo ascended the Tooro throne in 1995 following the death of his father, King Patrick Matthew Kaboyo Rukidi III. He was only three years ol...
Award wining musician Tuface,lost his beloved father to the cold hands of death to postrate cancer yesterday August 23rd 2014 at the age of 68.According to the family they said ''With sadness in our hearts,but with gratitude to God for a life well spent,we announce the passing on of our father,brother,uncle and inlaw,Michael Agbo Idibia,a native of Okpokwu Idumoga in Benue stste.He was born on July 25,1946.Mr Idibia was an alumnus of Kansas state University,USA and retired from the ministry''.May his soul rest in peace amen.
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