In Ayedatiwa, Ondo finds proverbial “Omoboriowo”
By Gboyega Amoboye In a letter of commendation sent to me in 1996 for returning an overpayment of Five Hundred Thousand Naira( N500,000.00) to the...
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Yahaya Bello: When courage fails “the lion”
By Sheddy Ozoene In his days as governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello assumed the nickname ‘the White Lion’. Many people thought it was befitting,...
Dr Ezeife’s NADECO-struggles for Democracy should not be in vain
By Okey Muogbo The history of the hectic struggles for the return of Democracy in Nigeria in 1999 will certainly not be complete without the...
Chukwuemeka Ezeife: As an epitome of nationalism takes a final bow
By Carl Umegboro A renowned American philosopher and author of “The Supreme Philosophy of Man”, Alfred Armand Montapert, said, “The monument of a great man is not...
Okuama Killings: A governor’s sympathy cry
“It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience” – Julius...
Dr Ezeife goes home in a blaze of glory
Since his death, the media space has been filled with stories of the life and times of Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, the Harvard-trained economist and first...
Dr Ezeife goes home in a blaze of glory
By Okey Muogbo Since his death, the media space has been filled with stories of the life and times of Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, the Harvard-trained...
Shegun Olatunji: Let’s protect free Press, let’s protect our democracy against Military misconduct
*Being a press statement read at a press conference called by the International Press Institute (IPI), the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), and the Nigeria...
The New PSC: Arase walking the talk; a promise looking good
By Ikechukwu Ani It was a colourful gathering at the second edition of the Police Service Commission end of year Party and Awards Ceremony which...
Abdul Ningi and the ‘Apapin’ fraternity
By Festus Adedayo Talented filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, recalibrated a popular Yoruba folklore in his famous Agogo Ewo (the forbidden gong) movie. A supremacy battle ensued...