Day: November 6, 2024

Tinubu Orders Nigerian Flag To Be Flown At Half-mast Over COAS Lagbaja’s Death

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Tinubu Orders Nigerian Flag To Be Flown At Half-mast Over COAS Lagbaja's Death

President Bola Tinubu has mandated that the nation’s national flag be flown at half-mast across Nigeria. This directive was issued in reflection of the nation’s mourning following the passing of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, who succumbed to illness after a brief period of health. The directive was confirmed in a statement signed and issued on his behalf on Wednesday through the office of Segun Imohiosen, the Director of the Information and Public Relations Office within the officer of the Secretary to the Government of…

[BREAKING] Lagbaja: Tinubu Postpones FEC Meeting In Honour Of Late COAS

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President Bola Tinubu has ordered the postponement of today’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in honour of the late Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff. The President had earlier confirmed that the COAS died on Tuesday night after battling an undisclosed illness. It is worth noting that this week’s FEC meeting was initially scheduled for today, Wednesday, November 6. However, in a statement signed and released moments ago, Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, said the FEC meeting was postponed in honour of Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja. The statement…

Full List: Lagbaja, Other Chief Of Army Staff Who Died In Office

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BREAKING: Chief Of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja Is Dead

Nigeria is currently in a state of mourning following the unexpected demise of Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, who passed away on Tuesday in Lagos following a brief illness. Lagbaja’s death occurred just over a year since his appointment by President Bola Tinubu, a development that has been met with a profound sense of loss for the nation’s military leadership. Furthermore, Lagbaja’s death represents the third instance of a Chief of Army Staff succumbing to their duties, contributing to a somber history of tragic fatalities among…

Bobrisky eventually departs Nigeria following two arrests by police

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Contentious Nigerian social media star Bobrisky claims that after two failed efforts by law authorities, he has finally fled the country. Just a few days after going famous on November 1, 2024, when he was hauled off a plane bound for London, on November 11, 2024, he posted a picture of himself on a jet en route to a new location on his Instagram story, captioning it, “See you soon, Nigeria.” Instagram users reacted angrily to his post, criticizing him for making his movements public. According to one individual, Bobrisky’s…

Has there been a break for Bobrisky lately? [Conjecture] 

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Unless you don’t use social media or live in a cave, you have probably heard at least one story about Bobrisky, Nigeria’s notorious media personality, going through some turbulence this year. And now that he has declared that he has officially left Nigeria, it appears that he may finally be able to exhale with relief. Bobrisky’s problems started on March 25, 2024, when Ajanaku: Beast of Two Worlds, which was produced by actress Eniola Ajao, had its global debut. He received the title of “Best Dressed Woman” on that memorable…

Speaking about trauma, Taymesan says, “I made people like me by using humor.” 

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Taymesan, a Nigerian media figure, has talked candidly about the pain he had as a result of not having both of his parents raise him. He discussed his upbringing being raised by his grandmother rather than his parents in an interview with Pulse Nigeria, emphasizing that at first he had no problems with it. “I didn’t feel any kind of way when I was growing up because I thought that was the normal family setting,” he explained. I was well-off and my grandmother would send us to the best schools,…

Despite my desire to be married and have three children, I shall wait on God, says Martha Ankomah

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In an interview with Emelia Brobbey on Okukuseku, the actress said she hoped a good man would enter her life. She emphasized that she prayed because she believed that God would hear her and fulfill her deepest aspirations. “Who is not interested in marriage? Let’s talk about reality. If I had three children, I could take them to school and drop them off at Sunday school. I have faith that God will hear my prayers, but it’s a lovely thing. “I know that God will do this for me as…

The reason Omoni Oboli doesn’t meddle in her son’s marriage

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Even though she is worried, Nollywood actress and director Omoni Oboli has explained why she won’t interfere in her son’s marriage. Instead of merely seeing things from her point of view, the seasoned actress says she prefers to put herself in other people’s shoes, even her daughter-in-law’s. Speaking with Ifedayo Agoro, she recalled that she married at age 21, the same age at which her daughter-in-law married her son. and that, for her age, she was incredibly stubborn.   Because of her empathy, she is able to comprehend why her…

BREAKING: Chief Of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja Is Dead

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BREAKING: Chief Of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja Is Dead

Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Taoreed Lagbaja, has passed away. Lagbaja succumbed to an undisclosed illness while receiving treatment overseas. He was 56 years old at the time of his death. He was appointed to the position of COAS by President Bola Tinubu on June 19, 2023. On October 20, the army refuted rumours regarding Lagbaja’s death, stating that the army chief was undergoing medical care abroad. Subsequently, on October 30, President Tinubu appointed Olufemi Oluyede as the acting COAS. On November 5, the president promoted Oluyede to the…

These ten facts about the late Quincy Jones are important to know

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After Quincy Jones, a renowned American music executive, died at the age of 91, condolences have started to come in from all around the world. His remarkable and unmatched legacy, which lasted for more than 70 years, has been emphasized by many. He oversaw the production of Michael Jackson’s three albums, including the all-time best-selling album Thriller, and the best-selling song of all time, We Are The World. He started out as vice president of Mercury Records in 1961, making him the first Black executive of a major record label.…