Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles says “there is no room for racism in any sport” after a video went viral on social media of a black girl not being given a medal at an Irish gymnastics event ceremony. The incident occurred at a GymSTART event in Dublin in March 2022 when a line of children were awarded medals but the black girl did not receive one. However, a video of the incident has emerged in recent days …
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President Tinubu on Saturday, September 9, joined other world leaders at the opening ceremony of the G20 summit currently holding in India. See more photos below The post President Tinubu joins other world leaders at opening ceremony of the G20 summit currently holding in India (photos) appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.
Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Joe Igbokwe, has faulted Lloyd Ike Ekweremadu Jnr, for holding an “elaborate wedding” while his parents, Ike Ekweremadu, and Beatrice, are in prison. Lloyd got married to his wife, Tiffany Adaobi Obinna-Uzor, at the Basilica of Grace, Anglican Communion, Gudu District Abuja, on Saturday, August 19, 2023. The former Deputy Senate President and his wife were absent as they are currently in the UK serving jail terms after they were found guilty …
Socialite PrettyMike created a scene at the wedding ceremony of comedian, Funnybone, on Saturday June 26 when he arrived at the venue with semi-naked ladies as they depicted the story of Jesus carrying the cross and being flogged as he made his way to Golgotha. One of the ladies who depicted ‘Jesus’ wore a white outfit and wore a thorn on her head as she carried a ‘cross” while the other ladies ‘flogged” her. See more photos and …
Manchester United have reportedly cancelled their end-of-season awards after their embarrassed players requested that the ceremony should not take place due to their disastrous campaign. United have held the end-of-season event for more than a decade, to honour and pay tribute to the club’s outstanding players at first-team and youth level. But it is understood United’s players were too embarrassed to hold the black-tie event, broadcast by the MUTV, the club’s in-house TV station, following such a dismal campaign. The …
Professor Charles Soludo was sworn in as the new governor of Anambra State in a lowkey event that took place at the Government House on Thursday March 17. The former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor took the oath of office alongside his deputy, Onyeka Ibezim. The Governor is pictured with his wife and children after the inauguration.