“Historically, Aguleri is the second port of call of the British imperialists and white missionaries in South-East Nigeria after Onitsha” By: Eddi Idigo The recent passage of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II after a long-stretching 70-year reign once again threw up to the central discourse the many activities of the British crown especially in
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South Africans are demanding the world’s largest known clear-cut diamond on the late Queen Elizabeth’s sceptre following her death. The Great Star of Africa or Cullinan l is the largest known clear-cut diamond in the world which was mined in South Africa in 1905 and was given to the British Royal Family as a gift.
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Nigerian-born American professor, Uju Anya, has said her life has been under threat since her Thursday tweet on the late Queen Elizabeth II. Anya, who is a Professor of Second Language Acquisition, Department of Modern Languages, Carnegie Mellon University, United States of America made this claim on Sunday. Anya, on Thursday, at the news of
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The First Republic Minister of Aviation, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, has condoled with the government of the United Kingdom on the passing of their monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. Amaechi described the late British monarch as a great friend of Nigeria, who he said played a very significant role in the country’s march towards independence. The foremost
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Soccer legend Pelé on Friday paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II by recalling fond memories of her visit to Brazil in 1968. Pelé said she made a lasting impression when she came to see Brazil’s love for the sport known in both nations as football. Her deeds and legacy, he said, “will last forever.” As
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On his first full day of duties, Britain’s new king met the country’s prime minister and delivered a speech paying tribute to his late mother and his family. LONDON: King Charles III addressed the nation Friday as it mourned the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. He also met with the United Kingdom’s prime
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