At noon on Monday, Nigerians paused their businesses to pay respects to more than one thousand persons who have died in 2018 in various violent circumstances. That it has been an atrocious year as far as internal security is concerned in Nigeria is without question. In the first 70 days of the year, not less... Read More

December 6, 2013

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SNAPSHOT: The world stands still – UN security council observes minute of silence for Mandela

by ‘Jola Sotubo As tributes continue to pour in for the late Nelson Mandela, the world literally stood still for the icon. Members of the United Nations Security Council were photographed earlier today observing one minute of silence in honour of the freedom fighter and anti-apartheid campaigner. The UN Security Council consists of 15 members, 5 of... Read More

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December 6, 2013

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We will never forget: One of the final photos of Nelson Mandela before his death (LOOK)

by Adeola Balogun The most important times in a person’s life are the day of his birth and the day he dies. Nelson Mandela lived a life captured in many pictures but the last one he took showed us the face of a man whose resilience has endured many trials and conquered. Even in his... Read More

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December 6, 2013

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“But why did Paul Walker allow Mandela to drive his car now?”: 7 shocking blunders on Madiba death (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi The death of Nelson Mandela has attracted sympathy and caused sorrow all over the world. However, when a famous person dies, it is common to find people who make astounding mistakes about the person’s identity and what he did while he was alive. Below are some of such blunders – some of... Read More