By Jason Hall
(Tweets Below) The
Super Bowl LV pregame ceremony featured a major surprise that seemed to catch many fans off guard.
The ceremony included a hologram of late Pro Football Hall of Fame coach
Vince Lombardi, who led the Green Bay Packers to victories in the first two Super Bowls and is the namesake for the trophy given to the winning team.
The Lombardi hologram, featuring the coach in his trademark coat and hat, appeared on the jumbotron at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa and broadcast on
CBS to the millions of viewers watching at home.
Naturally, that made it a trending topic on Twitter leading up to the Big Game, with many impressed by the monologue, but even more, taking the opportunity to fire off jokes.
By Adejumo Enock
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has Congratulated the president elect of Ghana on his re-election for a second term in office.
Buhari also commended the people of Ghana on the successful Conclusion of the presidential and parliamentary election.
Buhari in his statement via his verified twitter account @MBuhari on Thursday said, the re-election of Akufo-Addo furter proofs that constitutional democracy has come to stay in West Africa.
According to him, Nigeria and Ghana share close historical and cultural ties.
Buhari added that he is looking forward to working with President Akufo-Addo to realise “our shared goals of peace, security and prosperity for our citizens and for the entire ECOWAS community”.