Category: For the record

My Diary:From Primary to Tertiary (PART 72)

  Dapo Thomas   Suddenly, Prof. Fatiu Akesode died. He died March 30, 2001. He died just a month after he got his second term of 4 years. He was first...

My Diary: From Primary to Tertiary.(Part 71)

  Dapo Thomas Two hours after Lai Muhammed went to Oga’s office (that’s what I called the Governor officially), I didn’t hear anything from above....

Birth of Jesus,most remarkable event in Human history-Bishop Adedeji

  The Anglican Bishop of the diocese of Lagos West The Rt. Rev James Olusola Odedeji has described the birth of Jesus as the most remarkable event in the history of...

My Diary:From Primary to Tertiary

Dapo Thomas Then he said:” Why do you want to work directly with me?” I replied that I prefer a relationship that would make it easy for the two of us to...

How Crashed helicopter with NNPCL staff violated regulations — NSIB

  The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau has said that a Sikorsky S76C+ operated by Eastwind Aviation Logistics Services Limited, which crashed with some staff of...

Omokri on renaming of University of Abuja After Gowon

Caption: President Bola Tinubu and Gen Yakubu Gowon The uproar by some over the renaming of the University of Abuja to Yakubu Gowon University in honor of...

My Diary: From Primary to Tertiary Part 68

  Dapo Thomas I used to love Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (IBB). He is a complex character whose exploits oscillate between thesis and antithesis. He wants to be...

Wole Olanipekun and the cartography of compassion

By abiodun KOMOLAFE _“Salus populi suprema lex esto” – Cicero._ Caption:Chief Wole Olanipekun,SAN The commissioning of The Wole Olanipekun Senate Building at the...

My Diary From Primary to Tertiary(Part 66)

  Dapo Thomas IBB’s presidential jet was a castle in the clouds. It was luxury redefined. The kind of luxury that makes opulence look so ordinary as if it is...

The Universities and the Farmers

  By Chief Adebisi Protocols: Naturally, Man is a most purposeful producer of his needs. Water and food are the most basic needs of man and his essential wants are...