Category: Tribute
Afenifere hails Alaafin on golden celebration
Pan Yoruba socio political group, Afenifere has congratulated Alaafin of Oyo,Oba Lamidi Adeyemi on his Golden jubilee anniversary on the throne saying he has brought...
Buhari, Uzodimma laud Bishop Ochiagha as he’s buried
Encomia poured freely on Tuesday at the Holy Trinity Catholic Cathedral Orlu, Imo State, as the Emeritus Bishop of the Diocese, His Grace, Most Rev. (Dr.) Gregory Obinna...
The passage of colonel Aminu Kotangora
Colonel Aminu Kontagora was a patriot and a shining star in the Artillery Corps when I had the privilege to command this very significant arm of the Nigerian...
Gbolabo Ogunsanwo: The passage of an idealist
By Adeyemi Adefulu , MFR Upon hearing the demise of Gbolabo Ogunsanwo recently, one our friends and contemporaries described him as “one of the finest of our...
Senate President mourns Odekunle
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has expressed his sadness at the news of the death of Professor Femi Odekunle on Tuesday. Lawan described Professor...
Michael Okpara: Remembering quintessential premier
…A centennial tribute Daniel Obimba When Bill Clinton reversed the economic fortunes of the United States in the 90’s and handed the Union a balanced budget, it...
Ejiro’s death: Huge blow to Nigeria’s creative industry – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the shocking death of veteran film producer Chico Ejiro as a huge blow to the...
DIG Oyebade bows out with glory
A host of notable Nigerians watched with amazement Tuesday as the Nigeria Police Force crowned the career of retiring Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG)...
Food security: Fifteen farmers honoured
The Lagos State Government has lauded farmers in the state for their hard work, vigour and contributions to sustaining food supply chain, especially during the...
My last supper with Sam Nda-isaiah
By Comfort Obi The news of the death of Sam Nda-Isaiah, Publisher of the Abuja- based Leadership Group of Newspapers, on Saturday, December 12, 2020, hit me like claps...
