At least 103 people have been killed and 170 wounded after two explosions rocked a ceremony that was being held to mark the assassination of Iran’s top commander Qassem Soleimani in a US drone attack in 2020. The blasts occurred today, January 3, close to the Saheb al-Zaman Mosque …
Read More »Video of University of Lagos students marking class attendance with their fingerprint goes viral
The management of University of Lagos has reportedly enlisted a new method of taking attendance during lectures. In a video which has gone viral online, some students of the institution were seen marking their attendance by inputing their fingerprints. Watch the video below..
Read More »Late Alaafin’s Wife, Olori Memunat Celebrates Birthday In Style Days After Marking Husband’s One Year Death Anniversary
One of the wives of the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, Olori Memunat Adeyemi is celebrating her birthday after marking the first anniversary of her husband’s death. The United Kingdom-based queen via her Instagram on Thursday shared stunning photos of herself on Instagram. …
Read More »Picasso pilgrimage: a Spanish art trail marking 50 years since his death
Pablo Picasso sits on a bench in Málaga’s Plaza de la Merced. Staring ahead, notebook in hand, elderly and made of bronze, he is as much a part of the city as the sea. It’s a wistful work. Picasso spent almost all his adult life – and died – in …
Read More »Rites of spring: the Lake District’s ancient stones marking the passage of the seasons
Spring is coming, and I am planning a pilgrimage. I’m going to the vast landscape of the Lake District to visit two of the country’s most picturesque and fascinating prehistoric monuments: Castlerigg stone circle and Long Meg and Her Daughters. Castlerigg, a circle of 38 boulders of varying sizes, the …
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Read More »We don’t have any record of shooting – Lagos Police PRO, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, speaks on why teargas and water canons were fired at Nigerians marking 2nd anniversary of EndSARS Lekki shooting
The spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, has denied reports that gunshots were fired at Nigerians marking 2nd anniversary of the EndSARS Lekki shooting this morning. Some Nigerians including rapper Falz and actor Mr. Macaroni, staged a memorial walk along the tollgate this morning to mark the …
Read More »US to announce further security package of up to $3 billion on Ukraine’s Independence Day marking six months since Russia’s invasion
The U.S. is set to announce a security assistance package of up to $3 billion for Ukraine on Wednesday August 24, which is the country’s Independence Day and marks six months since the beginning of the war. This package, is far larger than any single previous US package since …
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