Vice-Chancellor Anthony Alaba Akinwale: 60 Cheers to Fada, Brother, Friend

I was just doing my own jeje sometime in 2007 when my then Parish Priest at St. Agnes Maryland, Lagos, Rev. Fr. Raphael Adebayo called me to say ‘one priest’ …

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From ‘Hardman’ Toni Rudiger – A Loving Farewell To His Chelsea Mates & Fans

German footballer Antonio Rudiger played his final match for his English club Chelsea on Sunday in the 2:1 win against Watford. The no-nonsense central defender who is on his way …

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Oyerinde Olotu, The African Picasso, Passes On

The stroke that hit veteran Nigerian artist Oyerinde Olotu almost 10 years ago, to many of us his friends and family, was like a bolt out of the blues. Well, …

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Celebrating Odionwere B.O. Eboigbe – Even In Death, He Lives

The headline, ‘Celebrating Odionwere B.O. Eboigbe – Even In Death, He Lives’, is not an error. Yes; our father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend has gone to the great beyond, …

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To Soni Irabor @ 70

Dear Soni, As you hit the Biblical three score years plus ten today, Wednesday, March 23, 2022, I can understand why someone with your kind of visibility would want to …

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Princess Rosemary Osula Mku-Atu, The Avatar of Hope, Kindness – By Orobosa Omo-Ojo, Guest Writer

Princess Dr. (Mrs.) Rosemary Osula Mku-Atu is a woman of courage, ingenuity, vision and achievement whose determination has led to the realization of humanity’s noblest sustainable development, peace and security …

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Desmond Tutu – The Man with Many Lives

Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been reported dead several times in the past. Just two months ago, on 20th October 2021, a fake Twitter account purported to belong to Archbishop Stephen …

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Idahosa Wells Okunbo – A Good Man Like No Other

Events marking the final home call of Captain Hosa Okunbo have commenced in Benin City with the Night of Tributes and Service of Songs, with the interment coming up on …

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Sir Victor Uwaifo: Class, Character, Style, Verve, Resilience – All In One Bundle

On the 1st of March this year, I wrote a short post, which partly read: “Happy 80th birthday to an icon of our times, Sir (Prof) Victor Uwaifo, MON. THE …

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Ibrahim Attahiru – A Soldier’s Soja

It has not been easy writing about the death of Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru, the Chief of Army Staff, who was one of the 11 military men who died in …

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