Category: Tribute
An Ode to Lai Oso : Wound too painful : A scar too deep, a demise too cruel
How does one compose a funeral dirge fit for the Choirmaster’s burial? A WOUND TOO PAINFUL Our tribute here today is the result of...
Uzodimma hails choice of Aluo as Chairman of Nigeria National League
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has lauded the choice and appointment of Mr. George Aluo as the new Chairman of the Nigeria National League ( NNL). ...
Uzodimma mourns Irukwu’s passing
Governor of Imo State, Sen. Hope Uzodimma has bemoaned the passing of former President of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Prof Joe Irukwu, describing it as...
Okosuns was an African soldier
By Charles Okogene Before this writer became very close with Sonny Okosuns, he (Okosuns) had practically released all the protest/love songs that made him one of the...
Abiola 25 years after
It is exactly twenty five years ago that the winner of the historic June 12,1993 presidential election, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola died. The...
Oborevwori hails Dein of Agbor at 46
Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has congratulated the Dein of Agbor, HRM Benjamin Ikenchukwu, Keagborekuzi 1, on his 46th birth anniversary. In a...
Jerry goes home to rest!
By Charles Okogene I first ran into Olympian, Jerry Okorodudu, in the 1990s; not sure now of the exact year and month. But suffice it to say that it was shortly after...
Okorodudu, what a life of struggle
By Harry Iwuala I had to search for a picture of Jerry Okorodudu (late now) with a cheerful look. In all the internet search, this was the closest and the reason...
BRF: Tested and trusted at 60
By Hakeem Bello “One admirable thing about Fashola is that he executes every assignment as though his life depended on them. He is, to a considerable extent,...
Obasa celebrates Fashola at 60, Says ex-governor a gift to Lagos
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Wednesday congratulated Mr. Babatunde Fashola, a former Governor of Lagos State and...
