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Published originally as “The Taju Challenge” in May 2009 as a tribute to the departed, this piece serves as an appetizer to tomorrow’s inviting surgery on democracy that the Centre for Democ... Read more
Tribute by The President of the Republic Of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, At The Funeral Of Hugh Masakela, On Tuesday, 30th January, 2018, In Johannesburg, South Africa I had to come,... Read more
Written by Robin Denselow and published in The Guardian in the UK (Jan 23rd, 2018) as “Hugh Masekela Obituary” with a rider “Trumpeter and singer-songwriter who was a pioneer of jazz in Sout... Read more
It is the another heart rendering story of a passage and the associated rites, this time for Mrs Maureen Mimidoo Fateh, (nee Tarka), a quintessential case of a quiet but noted successful cha... Read more
It was a case of temporary mental freeze for teachers and students of the Educational Resource Centre in Abuja, belonging to the Naval Officers Wives Association, (NOWA) as news of the insta... Read more
Dr Titi Omeche Ogiri is dead and gone to meet her maker. However, the totality of activities around her burial has made her departure a subject of reflections and questions. In Africa, it is... Read more
Sheikh Aliyu Usman Babando is dead. The Taraba State based Islamic scholar died in an Abuja hospital Tuesday night. Information from the family indicated he died exactly 11:40pm, (December 1... Read more
This page has been updated to embody part 1 and 2 of the two part piece on General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma unlike before when it was published in two separate parts and the second part was... Read more
If Chinua Achebe were representing Ozibo Ekele’s feat in obtaining a First Class in History at the University of Ibadan recently, it would certainly be as a modern day case of the ‘sol... Read more
