Nigeria lost a bright star, Okonjo-Iweala mourns Ibidapo-Obe
Former Nigerian Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said Nigeria lost a bright star with the death of former University of Lagos (UNILAG) VC,...
Osinbajo, IBB, Sani-Bello, Kukah, others pay tribute to Sam Nda-Isaiah at Service of Songs
Prominent Nigerians, friends, associates and family members of the late chairman of LEADERSHIP Group Limited, Sam Nda-Isaiah, gathered at a service of songs to...
‘I hope we can play in the sky’, Pele mourns Maradona
Brazilian football great Pele has mourned his fellow legend Diego Maradona who died at the age of 60 on Wednesday.
Renowned alongside Pele as one...
Buhari pays tribute to J.P. Clark, condoles with family
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended deepest condolence to the Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family on the passing of renowned writer and Emeritus Professor of Literature, Prof...
Fasanmi, a loyal and dependable progressive leader -Tinubu
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Thursday commiserated with the progressive bloc over the demise of Senator...
Jonathan says Yar’Adua was a President like no other
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday described his late boss, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua as a President like no other who lived and died for...
Senate President felicitates with former President Obasanjo @ 83
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with former President Olusegun Obasanjo as the elder statesman marks his 83rd birthday on Thursday March 5.
Lawan...
Senate holds one-minute silence for deceased Ex-WAEC registrar
The Senate on Wednesday observed a minute silence in honour of renowned Nigerian novelist and former Registrar of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC),...
Buhari pays tributes to Bisi Akande at 81
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with the first interim Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Adebisi Akande, on his birthday and wishing...
Reminiscing on an encounter with Chief Alex Akinyele
By Kayode Oladeji
For those who were familiar with Chief Alex Akinyele during his life time, the mention of his name naturally evoked different meanings...