Category: Tribute

Chris Mba of ‘Baby Don’t Cry,’ fame bye, bye

Mazi Ike Agu, writes The late Chris Mba was a brother, a dear friend, and a colleague. To millions of folks in Nigeria and around the world who celebrate our music,...

President-elect Tinubu laments exit of banking giant, Subomi Balogun, at 89

  …describes boardroom guru ‘a giant among men’ President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has described Otunba Subomi Michael Balogun, founder...

Subomi Balogun:Nigeria has lost  renowned democrat and seasoned administrator-Sanwo-Olu

    Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passage of the founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Otunba Subomi Balogun.  ...

President-elect Tinubu mourns Sunday Mbang

  …Calls former Methodist Prelate, ‘a man of great faith’ President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the late Dr. Sunday Mbang as a...

Why I mourn Saint Obi

  By Rose Peter – Graham I am mourning my dear friend, Saint Obi. I am so sad. This life…only God! Yes, only God can unravel this mystery called life....

You brought honour, dignity to the throne,” President-elect, Tinubu, tells Awujale at 89

  President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has expressed joy and happiness over the 89th birthday of Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of...

President-elect, Tinubu, hails  Afenifere leader, Fasoranti, at 97

  …Describes pan-Yoruba sociopolitical group leader as  “a light unto our paths” President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has heaped praises on...

Bob Marley still rules the world 42 years after

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu   Today is globally known as “The Bob Marley Day”. It is now 42 long years since the lionized music legend Bob Marley died. Robert Nesta...

We’ve lost a strong party man, Makinde mourns Adagunodo

Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of the South-West Zonal Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Soji Adagunodo-Oluwatukesi...

We’ll Never Forget You! – President -elect remembers Yar’Adua

  Today, as always, I remember my good friend and brother in the struggle for democracy and good governance in Nigeria, late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua,...