Tribute

Banjo was a man with deep intellect, and compassion, and a dignified presence. He did the right things and never sought the approval or validation of anyone or special interest… …

General Attahiru cannot, and must not, be forgotten! He was a Nigerian patriot who came from a very humble background, overcoming all adversities to get to the apex of his …

Ndubuisi, my emotions fail me with this long narrative, I do not know if I should continue. You left me with depths of our stories as brothers, far beneath what …

Abdul was an exceptional reporter and writer, whose pen danced on paper in a rhythm as sweet as a maestro’s fingers on a piano. He was a genius, a talented …

I’m sure that once Amaka Modebe (nee Obiofuma) settles down in Heaven, she will make a reservation for us at Olive Gardens. Despite all my efforts, we did not get …

Kokoro Kokoro Fijo s’ayo o The warm The warm relishes The warm rejoices in dan- cing. Alagba Jimi The standing fire in your eyes It’s glittering twinkle, smiles forever, The …

DEATH comes. It does frequently and unannounced. In some cases there are signs that it is imminent, in others it comes just like a thief in the night. But come …

I miss Oluwagbeminiyi Omo Odegbami, an absolutely brilliant mind that is encapsulated in the frail body of a simple and gentle pilgrim. He came to the world, played his part …

Dr Herbert Wigwe: Celebrating the Fearless One To him, I was Chief Alaibe, while I fondly called him: Herbyy. Our bond was that of brothers, making it even more difficult …

    WHEN the news rolled across the globe on Wednesday, 7 February, 2024 that one of Nigeria’s more renowned and most respected uncles, Jimi Solanke, has changed address, the …