Category: Tribute
Remembering Bola Ige, by Abiodun Komolafe
Ethno-religious leanings or socio-political ideology notwithstanding, it is almost improbable for any society to underestimate the contributions of some people to the...
Veteran Yoruba actress, Funmilayo ‘Ijewuru’ Ogunsola, is dead
Seasoned Yoruba actress, Funmilayo ‘Ijewuru’ Ogunsola, died on Monday at her Ibadan residence. A family member, Adebisi Ogunsola, broke the news on Facebook on...
President Buhari mourns Senator Waku
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the passing of former Senator Joseph Kennedy Waku. Commiserating with the family of the senator, who represented...
Jide Fashikun: ‘Tribute to a fallen colleague’
Third Sunday of November last year, I felt very dizzy while driving to the office that hot afternoon. I made a quick stopover at a very big pharmaceutical outfit, to get...
Armed Forces Day: Atiku pays tribute to fallen heroes
In honour of our fallen heroes who died in the line of duty, today I joined other Nigerians at a prayer session for our Armed Forces at the PDP secretariat in Akure,...
Armed Forces Day: We are committed to welfare of our heroes past – Gov. Bello
Niger State Governor, Alh. Abubakar Sani Bello said his administration remains committed to the welfare of the families of the officers and men of the Nigerian Armed...
Ambode canvasses support for fight against terrorism
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday urged Nigerians to support officers and men of the armed forces presently fighting the war against insurgency in...
Saraki Mourns Emir of Lafia, Agwai
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has expressed sadness over the demise of the Emir of Lafia, Alh. Dr. Isa Mustspha Agwai I. Saraki in a...
Ex-FCT Minister, AVM Hamza Abdullahi, dies at 74
Former military governor of Kano State and one-time minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Air Vice Marshal Hamza Abdullahi is dead. The late Hamza Abdullahi hail...
