WAcross different African countries, one would find a handful of individuals who have directly or indirectly benefited from his mentorship—whether through personal interactions or by engaging with his work and …
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I did not study history in senior secondary school. Yet, if I know history better than most, it is because I stand on the shoulders of a giant: Professor Chieka …
Carter grew up in the rigidly segregated South of the 1920s and ’30s. But unlike in much of the North, which was segregated in fact if not in law, contact …
Veteran journalist and author, Dr. Ngozi Fidelia Anyaegbunam, has passed on. She was aged 67. A statement by the deceased’s family signed by her son, Rocky C. Agbese, said she …
David was a mentor and educator whose impact on architectural education in Nigeria is immeasurable. He instilled in his students a respect for heritage while pushing the boundaries of modern …
James Earl Jones, a versatile and award-winning American stage and screen actor who used his booming deep voice to bring the iconic “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader to life, has …
American Rapper Dequantes Devontay Lamar, better known as Rich Homie Quan, has died at the young age of 34. TMZ reports that the musician died at his home in Atlanta …
SAMUEL Baba Femi Esho, the enigmatic founder/CEO, of Evergreen Music Company, will proceed to his eternal home finally on Friday August 30, according to a statement by the family. Bimbo …
THE Emir of Ningi, Alhaji Yunusa Muhammadu Danyaya has died, the palace authorities announced on Sunday. The first-class Bauchi Emir died on Sunday morning in Kano. He was aged 88 …
A former chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Emmanuel Ayoola, is dead. Ayoola’s death was announced in a statement on Wednesday by the Chairman …