On that Sunday morning, Giwa was preparing to have an editorial meeting with his colleagues in the afternoon. One of them, Kayode Soyinka, who was the London correspondent of their publication, Newswatch, had already flown in and passed the night at his house in Ikeja. Shortly after their breakfast, a …
Read More »How Drogba, Messi, and other footballers have paid tribute to Roger Federer following his retirement
Roger Federer’ teamed up with Rafael Nadal for the final match of his professional tennis career, in the doubles event at the Laver Cup 2022. However, the iconic pairing of ‘Fedal’ lost the match by 6-4, 6-7 (7), 9-11, as the Swiss legend’s career ended on a losing note. After …
Read More »Negative reactions as Mohamed Salah pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah was abused and insulted after tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. While several top leaders arrived in Great Britain to bid a final farewell to Queen Elizabeth II. Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah also took to social media to give his remarks about Queen Elizabeth II. The Egyptian …
Read More »David Beckham shares a moving tribute to The Queen following her funeral
Football icon, David Beckham has shared a moving tribute to The Queen following her state funeral in London on Monday, September 19. Beckham, 47, shared a photo of Her Majesty’s coffin after the service at Westminster and said ‘her legacy of service and devotion to duty will endure’. It …
Read More »Justice for Chris Kaba march as a tribute walk for Queen’s death leaving viewers ‘lost for words’ – Sky News reports
Sky News viewers were left ‘lost for words’ after the broadcaster’s coverage of the Justice for Chris Kaba march. The march took place in London this weekend following the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Kaba, who was shot dead by a Metropolitan Police officer earlier this week. Kaba was killed by a single bullet fired …
Read More »Gospel Singer, Tope Alabi Comes Under ‘Attack’ Over Tribute Song To Queen Elizabeth
Nigerian Gospel singer, Tope Alabi, has come under criticism online following the release of a tribute song in honour of the late Queen Elizabeth. Naija News earlier reported that the 96-year-old monarch died on Thursday, 8th September 2022 at the Balmoral Buckingham Palace. Joining the rest of the world to …
Read More »Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert has kicks off at Wembley Stadium in jubilant style
The Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert has kicked off at Wembley Stadium in jubilant style as the Foo Fighters, their families and fans gathered to remember the drummer. Hawkins, who died suddenly earlier this year while the band was on the South American leg of their recent world tour, has attracted the involvement …
Read More »‘Take All My Money And Music’ – Banky W In Awe As His Wife, Adesua Etomi Pays Tribute To Him
Nollywood actress cum singer, Adesua Etomi has surprised her husband, Banky W after recreating one of his hit songs. Naija News reports that Adesua took to her Instagram page to share a video of the Acapella version of Banky W’s 2009 hit song, ‘Strong Thing’. According to the mother of …
Read More »Barack Obama Pays Tribute To NBA Legend And Civil Rights Activist Bill Russell
Former President Obama paid tribute to civil rights activist and NBA legend Bill Russell who passed away at age 88. Obama said: Bill Russell’s basketball career and accomplishments will never be touched. Michael Jordan and LeBron James combined have not won as many championships as Bill Russell. As immense as …
Read More »Teni pays moving tribute to victims of Owo attack on her Instagram
The obvious hurt and sadness in Teni’s voice conveys the mood of Nigerians towards the attack that has casted a dark cloud over the nation. Several artists have expressed their sadness, anger, and disgust over the attack that left multiple children. Likewise, Nigerians of all class and stature are looking …
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