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#AliFuneral: Bill Clinton, Will Smith, David Beckham, others attend Muhammad Ali’s memorial service (PHOTOS)
On Friday, June 10, 2016, the world tuned in to their television sets, mobile phones to catch a glimpse of the memorial service for 'The Greatest' sportsman the world has…
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#AliFuneral: Top moments from Muhammad Ali’s memorial service (WATCH)
Thousands have converged at the KFC Yum! Center arena, where Muhammed Ali began his amateur boxing career as a 12-year-old to bid their last farewell to the influential and inspirational…
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#AliFuneral: Roll call of VIPs present at Muhammad Ali’s memorial service
"You know a good man when he dies and his neighbours cry but you know a great man when he dies and the world mourns together " Muhammad Ali is…
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This is the role Will Smith will play during Muhammad Ali’s funeral
Actor, Will Smith has been named as one of the pallbearers for Muhammad Ali's funeral on Friday in his home town of Louisville, Kentucky. Will Smith, who played the boxing legend in the…
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Reuben Abati: Muhammad Ali, the champion who shook the world
Muhammad Ali, who died late Friday evening aged 74, was one of the greatest icons of the 20th century, one of the world’s greatest boxers of all time, and certainly…
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Charles Odii: My greatest lesson from Muhammad Ali, the mentor I never met
I had a rather peculiar childhood; I was an only boy growing up with six sisters, most of whom were older. We constantly had a sea of female visitors passing…
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Genevieve Nnaji, D’banj, other Nigerian celebrities pay tribute to Muhammad Ali
Several Nigerian celebrities have paid glowing tributes to the late Muhammad Ali who passed away today. From actress Genevieve Nnaji to singer, D'banj they have all flooded social media to extol the boxing…
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Flashback: When Muhammad Ali visited Nigeria (PHOTOS)
The late Muhammad Ali, made many trips around the world while he was alive, particularly to Africa in a bid to get reconnected to his roots as his paternal grandmother was…
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How Muhammad Ali inspired Olamide’s ‘Eyan Mayweather’ album cover
They say great people leave great legacies for others to follow and this is the same narrative for one of the greatest sportsmen the world ever watched. Muhammad Ali did…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy