Mrs Obama was fondly reffered to as Granny Sarah Image caption: Mrs Obama was fondly reffered to as Granny Sarah Former US President Barack Obama’s step-grandmother Sarah Obama has died at a hospital in Kenya at the age of 99, her family has been quoted by local media. Mrs Obama died early on Monday at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Hospital in the western town of Kisumu, her daughter Marsat told the Daily Nation newspaper. Her family is making arrangements to have her buried on Monday at a cemetery in the town, according to reports. She was fondly referred to as Granny Sarah by the former president. Mrs Obama defended her grandson during the US elections…
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The killing of George Floyd sparked protests in the US and across the world against police brutality and racism The trial of Derek Chauvin, the white American policeman accused of killing George Floyd in May last year, is due to begin later on Monday, bbc reports Mr Chauvin was recorded by passers-by in the city of Minneapolis kneeling on the neck of Mr Floyd, who was black, for more than nine minutes. The incident sparked protests in the US and across the world against police brutality and racism. Mr Chauvin, 45, is one of four officers involved to stand trial. He is…
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BMW have ditched Nigerian-born UFC fighter Israel Adesanya as an ambassador after an offensive comment he made in an online video. The Nigerian-New Zealander who was to be unveiled as the face of BMW in New Zealand, had told possible future opponent Kevin Holland in an online video, “Bro, I will fu**ing rape you.” According to Australian TV network Nine, he has since lost his potentially lucrative deal with the car manufacturer. A statement released by BMW read; “Due to the comments made by an athlete online, we have reviewed our pending association with said athlete and we have decided not to…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa has said that he will resign if he is asked to do anything against his conscience. The 40-year-old EFCC Chairman who said this in an interview on NTA, said he will be guided by the law in all his actions. Bawa also urged Nigerians to stop glorifying corruption and corrupt people in the society. He said in the interview; “We need to change our attitudes in Nigeria. We are in the habit of worshipping people that have money in the society, but never bother to ask questions about their source of…
Victorious Super Eagles cruising back to Lagos after defeating the Squirrels of Benin Super Eagles have returned to the country and will commence preparations for the next game against Lesotho in Teslim Balogun Stadium at Lagos. watch the video below
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has resolved to commence “a total and indefinite strike” on April 1 2021, by 8am if the Federal Government refuses to accede to its demands. This was the outcome of its Extraordinary National Executive Council meeting held on Saturday, March 27 2021 at the Trauma Center of National Hospital Abuja to review its earlier ultimatum and deliberate on burning issues affecting residency training, healthcare delivery and welfare. The communique of the NEC attended by over 50 chapters of NARD was signed by its President, Dr Uyilawa Okhuaihesuyi; Secretary-General, Dr Jerry Isogun and Publicity/Social Secretary,…
The Founder of Loveworld Ministries a.k.a Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is being mocked by Twitter community after his church claimed his Global Day of Prayer event reached up to 5.3 billion people around the world. The Global Day of Prayer event was advertised for believers to join Pastor Chris and billions around the world from 6:00 pm GMT +1, 1:00 pm EST Friday 26th to Saturday 27th March 2021. It was streamed live on all the LoveWorld Networks and Web/Mobile platforms, LIVE TV, CEFLIX, and on major Satellite, terrestrial and local TV and Radio Stations around the world. Believers…
Cristiano Ronaldo left the pitch angry after his goal for Portugal vs Serbia in a 2-2 draw Ronaldo appeared to have won the game for Portugal when he played fired the ball into the net at the end. But, Serbia defender Stefan Mitrovic ran back to play the ball off the line, and match officials ruled out the goal. However, replays of the incident showed the ball did go over the line and Ronaldo was furious. He complained to the match the officials before throwing the Portugal armband away and storming off the pitch. Diogo Jota gave Portugal a quick 2-0…
Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Squirrels of Benin Republic 1-0 this evening in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The game was played at Charles de Gaulle stadium in Porto Novo, The Super Eagles have booked a place in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [AFCON]. Nigeria senior football national team picked the ticket after Sierra Leone plays a goalless draw with Lesotho on Saturday afternoon. The result gave the three-time African champions eight points with 4 points ahead of third-placed Sierra Leone. Super Eagles of Nigeria will play Crocodiles of Lesotho on Tuesday at the Teslim Balogun stadium in…