Category: Tribute

Okowa mourns Waheed Bakare, editor Saturday New Telegraph

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Wednesday commiserated with management of New Telegraph Newspaper over the passing of its Saturday Editor, Mr. Waheed Bakare. The...

Uzodimma mourns New Telegraph editor on Saturday

Imo State Governor, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma has commiserated with the management and staff of the New Telegraph newspaper on the death of her Saturday...

Sanwo-Olu commiserates with New Telegraph Newspapers on editor’s death

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commiserated with the management and staff of the New Telegraph newspaper on the death of its former Saturday editor,...

Lawan condoles NUJ over death of New Telegraph editor on Saturday

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with the Nigerian Union of Journalists and Guild of Editors on the death of one of their colleagues, Mr. Waheed...

Chief Imam of Egbaland: Amosun, others pay condolence visit

  Former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun on Tuesday led past top Government functionaries in the state to the residence of late Chief Imam of...

E.K. Clark, towering pillar at 93 — DESOPADEC MD

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Bashorun Askia Ogieh has described Chief Edwin...

Ayinla Omowura: 40 years after

By Tunde Alabi-Hundeyi (Dudu) I never realized it’s 40 years ago. I was driving to Lantoro, in Abeokuta, to buy Ofada rice from Alhaja Oyalowo. I was still eating rice...

Adebayo Adetunji – the oldest youth leader dies at 88

By Chief Bisi Akande I knew and used to call him “Egbon Adebayo Onisiga” over 50 years ago . I was then the Divisional Accountant at the Ibadan Office of...

Kwara gov mourns FCC commissioner designate, James Kolo

  Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Tuesday commiserated with the Patigi community and the APC family over the sudden death of Mr. James Kolo, a...

Giwa Adesanya Yusuf@60: From humble beginning to greater exploits

By Tunde Abatan