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A Nigerian dad, 40, was stabbed to death on a busy London street while trying to protect his son. Michael Olatunde Fadayomi, who has been hailed as a "pillar of the community", was a football coach and a devoted single dad who was popular in the community. He was knifed after a fight started on the top floor of a busy bus in North West London on Thursday, April 29.     Witnesses said Mr Fadayomi's teenage son - understood to be heading to football training - "had some problems on the bus with someone". When his father intervened, the confrontation escalated and spilled out onto the pavement. The son - who has not been named - desperately tried to intervene as his father was repeatedly stabbed before an ambulance arrived.  Emergency services rushed to the scene shortly after 5pm, but despite the best efforts of paramedics, Mr Fadayomi died.     Police have arrested a 42-year-old man on suspicion of murder.  The...

National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Francis Wale Oke, says he has started praying for the removal of President Buhari who according to him has failed woefully in the discharge of his duty.   According to Bishop Oke, Nigeria during the civil war did not witness as many killings as it witnesses now. He said this while speaking at his church’s vigil at the auditorium of the Precious Cornerstone University (PCU), Garden of Victory, Ibadan on Friday night, April 30.   In his words   “In the 1960s when Nigeria fought civil war, Eastern part of the nation was the theatre of war. Sadly today, everywhere in Nigeria is theater of war with much killings and bloodshed going on in the country every day. Some wicked people kidnapped some students and demanded N800m for their release; they killed them. The government could not lift a finger and you are telling me that the President has not failed? Buhari has failed...

The remains of Grace Ifeoma Adichie, the late first female Registrar of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka , and mother of author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has been laid to rest in her hometown Abba, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, on Saturday, May 1.   Her funeral mass took place at the St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Abba, the Bishop of Awka Catholic Diocese.     Chimamanda's husband, Ivara Esege, was present to show support and pay his last homage to his mother-in-law.   May her soul rest in peace, Amen. 🙏🙏🙏