By Festus Adedayo On Thursday last week, in Ibadan, Oyo State, I was at the wake and tributes service in honour of Isaac Ajiboye Omodewu,
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A Tribute to Senator Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah: A Peacemaker, and Leader
By Senator Iroegbu When I first heard about the death of Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, I thought it was just a rumor.I dismissed it as
Ifeanyi Ubah: Nnewi, Padua and Assisi
By Ngige Nwachukwu I ceased to mourn Sen. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah after reflecting on his life and realised that even though he was a politician,
Good Night, Prof Ojeme
By Ewere Okonta In the hallowed halls of academia and on the vibrant fields of sports, certain names leave an indelible mark, shaping the contours
Yar’adua @73: How His Death Robbed the Nation Of Unity And Development
By Law Mefor Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, the President of Nigeria from 2007 to 2010, would have turned 73 this May if he were still
Chief(Sir) Gordian Chukwuemeka Oranika, MNI, KSM, KSS (1935-2024): A Master Nation Builder Bows Out
By Law Mefor “Never call a man good until he is dead,” Chief GC Oranika (aka Ochendo) once told me. Even though we were not
Two Years On: Echoes Of Joe Anatune (1960-2022)
By Christian Aburime In the rhythmic trajectory of our lives, some memories die hard. Some bonds endure longer. A treasured physical presence may cease, yet
Adieu Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife: A Statesman Par Excellence As Anambra State Bids Farewell
By Christian ABURIME *_“Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones.” – Shannon Alder_* Great men are known to move hearts in the same manner that
Okwadike: The Night of Tribute Eulogy on Behalf of Eminent Elders Forum
By Professor Echefuna’ R G Onyebeadi Sometimes, when I ponder on the omnipresent, omnipotent and omniscient God Almighty, I wonder why He created man to
Nigerians Bid Ezeife Farewell,Pass Baton To Gov Soludo, Anambra State
By Law Mefor The grand burial plan of the late sage, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, is tripartite. The first is the national burial, which just concluded