Tag: King Charles III
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Queen’s death: King Charles III to visit Nigeria
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Liang has disclosed that the newly crowned King of England, King Charles III will visit Nigeria.
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Oluwo of Iwo advises King Charles III on how to rule
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi has advised the new monarch of the United Kingdom, King Charles III to adopt policies that will sustain and promote the monarchical system in his reign. Recall that King Charles III acceded to the throne on Thursday, September 8, 2022, upon the death of his mother, Queen…
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Queen Elizabeth’s coffin to be flown to London
Queen Elizabeth’s coffin will be flown to London on Tuesday at the end of 24 hours of lying at rest in Edinburgh’s historic cathedral, where her son King Charles and his three siblings held a silent vigil.
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Elizabeth II to Charles III: The sun continues setting on England – By Owei Lakemfa
As a child growing up on Lagos Island, I frequently walked through the Race Course to school. The premises of the old House of Representatives building was in that complex. Sitting outsize in a regal flowing gown was the huge bronze statue of Queen Elizabeth II. Sculptured by Nigeria artist, Ben Chukwukadibia Enwonwu, it was…
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The Queen Dies – By Hope Eghagha
It is perhaps one of the sweetest contradictions of our times how Nigerians and indeed Africans as a race, erstwhile victims of British colonial exploitation, rapacious destruction of cultural, religious, and economic heritages have openly celebrated the life and times and mourned the death of the great Elizabeth II Queen of the United Kingdom and…
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In solemn procession, Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin taken through Edinburgh
The coffin of the late Queen Elizabeth was taken along the Royal Mile in the Scottish capital Edinburgh on Monday in a solemn procession watched by thousands of people lining the street to pay their respects to Britain’s longest reigning monarch.
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What King Charles III told UK PM, Truss about Queen’s death
King Charles III, 73, met with newly elected UK Prime Minister Liz Truss at Buckingham Palace in London Friday, marking their first formal meeting in their new roles. “It’s very kind of you to come in. I know how you’ve been busy, to say the least,” King Charles told the new premier with a laugh.
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Prince Charles becomes King Charles III
Prince Charles is now king, succeeding Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and the nation’s figurehead for seven decades, who died on Thursday aged 96.