Category: Tribute
Garlands for the quintessential Ukana-born politician @ 60.
By Jackson Udom The name Godswill Obot Akpabio CON, without being immodest, is a household name in present day Nigeria – both in the homeland and in...
Arthur Eze still indomitable at 75, says Uzodimma
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has said that the Group Chairman, Oranto Atlas Conglomerate, Prince (Eng.) Arthur Eze has remained unconquerable in the business,...
Osinowo, former Obasanjo’s adviser is dead
……late Osinowo will be remembered for his brand of politics, which was rancour free and devoid of bitterness says Gov. Dapo Biodun A...
For Afuye, a long goodnight
By Dare Babarinsa It is not easy to come to terms with the sudden passage of Funminiyi Afuye, the Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly until his...
Funminiyi Afuye: It is sunset at dawn
How people die remains in the memory of those who live on” – Dame Cicely Saunders Mr. Speaker, I am yet to come to terms with the fact that your body is lying...
A well-deserved national honour for Owasanoye
…Leading ICPC to achievements of special Worth By Hassan Salihu Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC),...
Ndiomu, round peg in a round hole in PAP
Presidential Amnesty Programme, otherwise known as PAP was established in 2009 for Niger Delta states by the late ex-President Umaru Yar’Adua and the House of...
Kukah at 70: A tribute
By Reuben Abati Matthew Hassan Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese who turns 70 tomorrow, August 31, deserves celebration for his service to...
Toast to Odegbami at 70
By Eniola Olatunji I join thousands of Nigerians to congratulate my Big Sheg. Chief Patrick Olusegun Odegbami legendary Mathematical Eagle 7 on his birthday...
Who remembers ace Cameroonian music producer, Ngon?
He produced many Nigerian musicians east of the Niger including Maxwell Udoh, ( Chase them away) New waves (Dready boys,) Andy Shurman, Black Banana, Isaac okafor...
