Seven victims of Plateau attacks get mass burial
Seven people killed in an attack in Plateau State, Nigeria, were buried during a ceremony marked by public protests against ongoing violence.
Four die, nine injured in Anambra multiple road crash
Four women died and nine people were injured in a multiple vehicle crash in Anambra State, Nigeria, on Friday night.
Diri unveils Akpe as Bayelsa’s sixth deputy gov
Dr. Peter Akpe has been officially appointed as the sixth Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State during a ceremony in Yenegoa.
BREAKING: Tinubu decorates Disu as acting IG
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Tunji Disu as acting Inspector-General of Police during a ceremony at the State House in Abuja.
"The Estonian state was born from the courage to dream." The Estonian flag was raised at sunrise on Independence Day in Antsla
A flag-raising ceremony in Antsla, Võrumaa, marked the beginning of Independence Day celebrations in Estonia, highlighting the importance of community and valuing one's homeland.
President Yoon Holds Grand Welcome Ceremony with Brazilian President Lula
President Yoon held an extravagant welcome ceremony for Brazilian President Lula, who is visiting South Korea on a state visit.
Plateau honours 30 victims killed in Kwara attack
The Christian Association of Nigeria and local authorities in Plateau State honored the memory of over 30 victims of the Woro Massacre in Kwara State during a memorial ceremony.
Meloni ally quits state TV job following Olympic gaffes
The head of RAI's sports division, Paulo Petrecca, has resigned after making multiple errors during the Olympic opening ceremony commentary, sparking backlash from journalists.
Gallery: Mart Kuldkepp receives the Jaan Kross Literary Prize
Mart Kuldkepp has been awarded the Jaan Kross Literary Prize for his book 'Nordic Estonia: Birth of the Nation-State' at a ceremony held at the Tallinn Writers' House on February 19, 2026.
Sokoto rewards 259 Qur’an memorisers with motorcycles, N178m
The Sokoto State Government rewards 259 Qur'an memorisers with motorcycles and financial support at a graduation ceremony.
On the Day of Restoration of the State of Lithuania in Šiauliai – a solemn ceremony and concert 'Our Home'
A ceremony commemorating the restoration of Lithuania's statehood took place in Šiauliai, featuring a flag-raising and a concert that highlighted Lithuania's historical values and unity.
Idris mourns 14 wedding guests killed in Kebbi boat crash
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State expresses condolences for the tragic deaths of 14 wedding guests in a boat crash after a wedding ceremony.
JUST IN: Bandits kill two, burn Kaduna LG chair’s vehicle during burial
Suspected bandits attacked the Ugom community in Kaduna State, killing two people and burning the local government chairman's official vehicle during a burial ceremony.
Soludo, monarch urge Ndigbo to invest in South-East
Anambra State officials are encouraging the Igbo community to invest in their home region during a recent estate groundbreaking ceremony.
In Radviliškis, Minaičiai, fighters for Lithuania's freedom are honored
A ceremony in Minaičiai commemorates the anniversary of Lithuania's state restoration and the 1949 declaration from the Council of the Lithuanian Freedom Fight Movement.
Deputy Beth Sahão marries teacher after eight years of union
Beth Sahão, a state deputy in Brazil, married teacher Fernanda Carlone in a ceremony after eight years together, emphasizing the importance of recognizing same-sex marriages in society.
Yobe teacher wins North-East best, bags N25m national award
A teacher from Yobe State, Gambo Lawan, has been recognized as the Best Teacher in the North-East and awarded a N25 million prize at a national ceremony.
Education is the most reliable pathway to sustainable development – Kogi governor
Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo emphasizes the importance of education for sustainable development during the 5th Combined Convocation Ceremony of Kogi State Polytechnic.
Wedding carnival: Tinubu, governors celebrate as Matawalle’s 10 children tie knots
Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle hosted a large wedding ceremony in Abuja for his ten children, attended by significant political figures and family.
The Myth of Eros and Psyche in the Impressive Ritual of the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games
The opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games showcased the stunning myth of Eros and Psyche, featuring performances that captivated attendees including the vice president of the USA, JD Vance, and Secretary of State, Marco Rubio.
PHOTOS: Tinubu graces grand wedding of Matawalle’s children in Abuja
President Bola Tinubu attended the wedding ceremony of Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle's children at the National Mosque in Abuja, surrounded by Nigeria's political elite.
Nigeria: Captain Yakubu to Be Turbaned Abeneche-Attah Igala April 4
Captain Aliyu Ahmad Yakubu will be honored with the title of Abeneche-Attah Igala during a ceremony on April 4, 2026, in Kogi State.
PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu attends 50th anniversary of General Murtala Muhammed
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commemorated the 50th anniversary of General Murtala Muhammed's passing at a wreath-laying ceremony in Ikoyi, attended by family and dignitaries.
Sheinbaum leads the anniversary of the Promulgation of the Mexican Constitution February 5 LIVE: Latest news TODAY
President Claudia Sheinbaum leads the Commemorative Ceremony for the 109th Anniversary of the Promulgation of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1917 in Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro, attended by federal and state authorities.
Heads of State, festivities, and inconveniences. Cities off-limits and the climax tomorrow: the torch arrives at San Siro
The countdown to the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics has reached one day before the opening ceremony at San Siro, while preliminary events are already taking place.
VC warns against cultism as varsity matriculates 5,601
The Vice Chancellor of Rivers State University cautioned newly admitted students against cultism and examination malpractices during the institution's 44th matriculation ceremony.
Oyo @50: Makinde honours Aboderin, Akande, Olubadan, 71 others
As Oyo State celebrated its 50th anniversary, Governor Seyi Makinde honored 74 notable individuals for their significant contributions to various fields at a special ceremony.
Opening of the legislative year marks Wilson Lima's farewell as governor of AM
The Amazonas Legislative Assembly opened the 2026 legislative year with a ceremony featuring Governor Wilson Lima, who delivered his government message to state deputies during his final year in office.
LISTEN TODAY | "Võimla" previews the Olympic Games
The sports show 'Võimla' discusses the upcoming Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, the current state of the Estonian team, medal expectations, the opening ceremony, and the readiness of the competition venues.
Selection of performers for state management tasks in the field of dance
The Ministry of Culture has announced a competition for executing state management tasks in the field of dance, including evaluating new dance productions and organizing the Dance Awards ceremony next year.
"She disclosed deficiencies without mercy" – Merkel honors Süssmuth, Steinmeier orders state ceremony
After the death of Rita Süssmuth, top politicians honor the former Bundestag President as a passionate democrat, with Angela Merkel expressing heartfelt condolences and President Steinmeier ordering a state ceremony.
Mandatory Program at Graduation Ceremonies: Is There a Threat of a Hymn Controversy in the State Government?
The article discusses the potential controversy surrounding the singing of the Bavarian hymn at graduation ceremonies, amidst recognition and advice given to students by a prominent church figure.
A journalism of resistance against chaos and lies: "Credibility is built the day you decide not to retreat"
A speech by Joaquín Manso emphasizing the role of journalism in resisting fear and distortion of reality, delivered at a State ceremony with Queen Letizia.
A State Ceremony and Journalism at the Royal Academy of San Fernando with Queen Letizia in Charge
The Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando hosted a ceremony for the XXIII International Journalism Award of ELMUNDO, featuring musical performances and attended by Queen Letizia.
The Funeral of Brigitte Bardot. The Actress Rested in a Unique Place
Brigitte Bardot's funeral, held on the first Wednesday of the month amidst France's nationwide sirens, was a private ceremony, respecting her wishes, without state involvement or attendance from President Emmanuel Macron, whom she criticized for his insufficient efforts in animal protection.
The date of Michał Urbaniak's funeral has been announced. Ceremony at Powązki, military character
Michał Urbaniak's funeral is scheduled for January 7, 2026, at the Military Powązki Cemetery, featuring a state ceremony.