I am yet to learn Queen’s English and now they have changed to King’s English. The Queen is dead; long live the King! The burial of the Queen was brought home to me when my friend and brother, Reginald Offodile,…
Around 250,000 people filed past Queen’s coffin in London – Official
Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan on Tuesday said a quarter of a million people paid their respects in person to Queen Elizabeth II by viewing her coffin as it lay in state in London. Donelan gave the figure after the nation’s…
Queen Elizabeth’s coffin topped with note from King Charles
King Charles III is saying goodbye to his mother. The new King, 73, wrote the handwritten note nestled within the flowers that topped Queen Elizabeth’s coffin at her state funeral at Westminster Abbey in London on Monday. As seen within…
World leaders and royalty gather for Queen’s funeral
World leaders have arrived at Westminster Abbey for the state funeral of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. King Charles III will lead a sombre procession behind his mother’s coffin on the short journey from Westminster Hall to the abbey…
Charles formally confirmed as king in ceremony televised for first time
Charles III has been proclaimed as king at a ceremony at St James’s Palace. Charles became king immediately following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II, but a historic meeting formally confirmed his role on Saturday. During the Accession…
*APC Governor: I love what Peter Obi is doing, God can make him president (DailyTrust)*Building collapse: 84 Lagosians killed in 2 years (Punch)
APC Governor: I love what Peter Obi is doing, God can make him president (DailyTrust) Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has said Peter Obi, Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for the 2023 election, is widely accepted. The All Progressives…
Queen Elizabeth II: King Charles to address nation as monarch for first time
King Charles III is expected to address the nation for the first time as sovereign at 18:00 BST, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Britain’s longest-reigning monarch died peacefully, surrounded by her family, at Balmoral in Scotland on Thursday.…