She died at the National Hospital, Abuja, on Wednesday morning. Mariama, wife of the Chairman of the National Conference, Idris...
Read moreIt feels so strange to be writing an obituary for a serial obituarist. Kaye Whiteman, who died on 17 May...
Read moreThe death of Kaye Whiteman, the well-known journalist and author was announced 17th May, he was 78 years old. In announcing...
Read moreSo I finally caved in to reality. I garnered the courage to look at the photos we took together, again…...
Read moreSegun Okeowo led the 'Ali must go' protest. A former president of the National Association of Nigeria Students, NANS, Segun...
Read moreIyetade Verity Soyinka, daughter of Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, who passed on in Ibadan three days after Christmas 2013, will...
Read moreThe deceased was a former justice of the Supreme Court. The body of late retired Justice of the Supreme Court,...
Read moreEveryone who has encountered Festus Iyayi can attest to it that, to be true to one another was a cardinal...
Read moreLast night, at ten minutes to nine o’clock South African time, Nelson R. Mandela, popularly known as Madiba died. As...
Read moreAnd the stone word fell Upon my still living breast. Never mind, I was prepared for this. Somehow, I shall...
Read moreIn Ibadan, any politician or anybody desirous of comprehending the political compass of the state must read his typically detailed...
Read moreThis weekend was the burial of our dear Comrade BABA Oluwide Omojola who died on October 19th at the age...
Read moreMay strikes become the remotest of weapons and least employed. The name Festus Iyayi symbolises struggle for academic freedom, democratisation...
Read moreIt is with the deepest sense of loss but in total submission to the will of the Almighty God that...
Read moreDeath is inevitable. It is however, not the terminal end of man’s life, but the beginning of a journey into...
Read moreThe Ghanaian poet and diplomat, Kofi Awoonor, was one of the fifty-nine people murdered last month in Nairobi by Islamist...
Read moreNigeria's former military Vice President, Mike Akhigbe, is dead, his elder brother, Alemon Akhigbe told the News Agency of Nigeria...
Read moreAs a form of greeting, the question was intriguing. Whenever Frank Olusola Macaulay asked, “How are you, today?” he laid...
Read moreHe was a distinguished bearer of many titles, notably Knight of Saint Mulumba, Grand Knight Emeritus, Udora Umuchu etc. Chief...
Read moreNigeria is certainly passing through a dark phase in its history. From the wheeler-dealers that are called businessmen milking the...
Read moreAs Nigeria prepared to finally cede control of the oil-rich Bakassi Peninsula in August 2013, one of the principal actors...
Read moreMr. Awolowo reportedly died in a foreign hospital on Wednesday evening. Oluwole Bolade Akanni Awolowo, scion of the powerful Awolowo...
Read moreThe death of Chinua Achebe, the Nigerian man of letters and widely acknowledged pioneer of African literature, has brought an...
Read moreWhen I first met him in the mid-1980s, he was a fashion statement personified. He always wore a pair of...
Read moreMr. Ogungbe set up and supervised the 50:50 company to capture the early filmic phase of today’s corridor of the...
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