15 August, 2015

Photos: 65-yr-old Man Sees Obituary Posters Of Himself In Benin

A 65-year-old man, Clifford Osawaru, recently when he saw the obituary posters of himself pasted all around a neighbourhood in Benin.


Osawaru was alerted by friends concerning posters announcing that he was dead and funeral arrangements, which were pasted on some streets in Okunmwun community, Ovia North East LGA of Edo State yesterday. The man who said he was hale and hearty wondered why anyone would print his obituary.

“When I am alive, they said I am dead. This is not right at all”, he said referring to the names printed on the poster.

President Mugabe Allegedly Fires Aide For Staring At Wife's Butt (Photos)

The president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, has allegedly fired his chief of defence forces.



In a series of tweets by Alex Tackie and a few others, there are claims that President Mugabe allegedly fired his chief of defence forces, seen seated next to his wife in the photos below for being too close to his wife and staring at her butt when she bent down. See the photos below:

SAD! Borno Deputy Governor Dies

The Borno State Government has made it known that the state’s Deputy Governor, Zannah Mustapha, is dead.

Zannah Mustapha
According to a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Usman Jidda Shuwa, the deputy governor died in his sleep Saturday morning while visiting Yola, the Adamawa State capital, to attend

Ooni’s Wives And Children Prevented From His Burial

Final burial rites of the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse II, was performed on Friday, but his wives, children and family members were unable to pay their last respects as they were barred from the programme.


Some other people who had expected to see the body of the monarch lie in state were also disappointed as his remains were neither brought out for people to see nor was any casket displayed during the burial service.


Photos From The Interreligious Service Held To Honour Ooni



The final burial rites of the late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse II, was performed on Friday and below are photos taken during the inter-religious farewell service held in the honour of the late king.


See photos below:

Ife Revers Ooni Has He Was Laid To Rest



THE ancient town of Ile-Ife, Osun State stood still, yesterday, as dignitaries across the world came in droves for the burial of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, who joined his ancestors July 28 but who was officially pronounced dead only on Wednesday.

Photo Credit: Vanguard
For the second day, commercial activities were grounded to a halt as all shops, stalls, banks and markets were closed down in honour of the highly revered monarch.