Tribute

THE state government has said an army officer and his girlfriend have been arrested  for allegedly supplying ammunition and uniforms to bandits in the state. The Deputy Chief of Staff, …

By Ajibade Fasina-Thomas TWO books mattered most to Eddie Aderinokun while he was growing. One was The Complete Works of William Shakespeare and the other, The Holy Bible. The works …

I miss my dear brother Eddie badly. He was that agile goalkeeper of African Church Grammar School, Abeokuta who was ever a bulwark between the goal post during football matches. …

HOLLYWOOD mourned the trailblazing actress Cicely Tyson following her death at the age of 96, with Barack Obama leading the tributes to a star who “left a mark on the …

(Tribute to my brother, Otunba Eddie Olayiwola Aderinokun, by Chief Kayode Aderinokun) I miss my dear brother Eddie badly. He was that agile goalkeeper of African Church Grammar School, Abeokuta …

By Sanya Osha Yai planted several seeds all around the world, in Benin, Nigeria, Florida, Salvador de Bahia, Paris, Birmingham, Mozambique, and Angola etc. He did so without undue flamboyance …

REMEMBER ……FOR EDDIE ADERINOKUN AT EIGHTYThose songs that cease to fade They blank not For they are written in imprint, calligraphic boldTaking prominence of prime recallOn sober nights of fond …

The story of his rich and eventful life is an inspiration — there to excite and ignite hope in the new generation of Nigerians, especially the underprivileged.  An orphan from …

He revolutionised fashion in the 1950s and 60s THE French fashion giant, whose career spanned more than 70 years, helped usher in the post-war “golden age” of couture with his …

AND Jimanze Ego-Alowes passed on before we could hatch his next-level proposal. A prolific author, he described himself on his Twitter handle as a “journalist, poet and writer with a …