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Among the class of former presidents and heads of state, Chief Ernest Shonekan is one of the statesmen whose legacy as the Chairman of the Interim National Government (ING) cannot be forgotten in …
Unforgotten Hero: Ernest Shonekan Read More
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected the 267th pope. He stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica as the new leader of the world’s 1.4 …
How Robert Francis Prevost emerged 267th Pope – Report Read More
Many have come and gone, but their deeds speak for them, the reason for which they are remembered even in death. One of such individuals is the former Chief of …
Unforgotten Hero, Mike Akhigbe Read More
She was an inspiration to many women, especially during the military regime in Nigeria. As a lecturer and minister where she rendered her stewardship, she stood out. For what she …
The Unforgotten Hero, Mariam Ikejiani Clarke Read More
Lagos state deputy governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, has called on Nigerian leaders to learn from past mistakes and actively engage with former leaders to chart a better course for …
Hamzat: Lagos deputy governor advocates for visionary leadership Read MoreNot many still remember this name, but for anyone old enough to recall events in the Babangida days, the name Clement Akpamgbo was a household name. He served that administration …
Unforgotten Hero: Clement Akpamgbo Read More
He wasn’t just an activist, but a pan-Nigerian who desired that the sleeping giant called Nigeria would wake up one day to take its place among the comity of nations. …
The unforgotten Hero Yinka Odumakin Read More
Many have come and gone, but some are remembered for the good works they did while alive. One of those individuals is the late Sam Onunaka Mbakwe, who though governed …
The Unforgotten Hero, Sam Mbakwe Read MoreHe was a man who despised flamboyant lifestyle; therefore, he lived a simple life because of his conviction that one should not display unbridled affluence in the midst of suffering …
The Unforgotten Hero, Tai Solarin Read More
He was a lawmaker who helped to develop the legislative institution in the country despite the sheer aggression from the executive arm of the government. In the face of all …
Unforgotten Hero: Ghali Umar Na’Abba Read More
A man’s gift, according to the Holy Writ, makes a way for him and prepares such individual to stand before great men. That is the story of an uneducated lady …
Ladi Kwali, a blend of creativity and ingenuity Read More
His name evokes grandeur in the legal profession; that was why every graduate from Law School wanted to be associated with him. Today, many years after her death, his exploits …
Unforgotten Hero: Gani Fawehinmi Read More
Another star in the legal profession bid this earth goodbye 10 years ago even though in old age, but his legacies live on. This week, SUNNY IDACHABA writes on why …
The Unforgotten Hero, Chukwudifu Oputa Read More
Journalism as a profession and indeed Nigeria lost an intellectual colossus in 2022. That person was an example of discipline and dedication to service coupled with his principle of unalloyed …
The Unforgotten Hero, Duro Onabule Read More
In 2017, one of the brightest individuals that northern Nigeria has produced kissed this earth goodbye after struggling with illness. SUNNY IDACHABA recalls the legacies of that man, Yusuf Maitama …
Unforgotten Hero: Maitama Sule Read More
He was not only a pillar in Plateau state or the North-central, but a force to reckon with even at the national level. This week, SUNNY IDACHABA examines the life …
The Unforgotten Hero, Solomon Daushep Lar Read More
It is often said that what a man can do, a woman can do even better. This is the best way to describe Professor Grace Alele-Williams, who was fondly referred …
The Unforgotten Hero:Grace Alele Williams Read More
Alexander Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme was one Nigerian that saw tomorrow, spoke about it, but no one listened. Today, the consequences of what he saw and spoke about are with us long …
Unforgotten Hero: Alex Ekwueme Read More
The elders and leaders of Southern Kaduna community have felicitated with the wife of the senator representing Kaduna South senatorial district, Mrs. Abigail Marshall Katung, over her inauguration as the …
Southern Kaduna leaders celebrate as Abigail Katung assumes Mayor of Leeds City Read More
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA),Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar 111, has urged Nigerians not to castigate their leaders, but instead pray …
Sultan warns Nigerians against castigating leaders Read More
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said his administration remains undeterred in its pursuit of comprehensive economic security for the country while addressing foundational challenges and creating a fair and equitable system …
Tinubu receives Afenifere leaders inside state house Read More
Amidst the chaos and corruption in Nigeria, I strongly believe that there are still those who stand as beacons of hope. These are the leaders who, despite facing myriad challenges, …
On Nigeria’s leaders and insatiable greed Read More
Some few months after the penultimate general elections, and with about less than a week to the 2019 Ramadan fasting in our beloved country, I authored a piece with the …
Islam, Muslim leaders and democracy Read More
The executive secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has urged the states’ pilgrimage leaders and managers to “go home and preach the good news of pilgrimage in …
Go home, preach pilgrimage’s good news, Pam tells pilgrimage leaders Read More
Human rights activists, Comrade Femi Aborishade, Femi Falana (SAN),Wahab Shittu (SAN),Dr Muiz Banire and others Monday called on Nigerians to always question their leaders on how the resources of the …
Hold your leaders accountable, rights activists, lawyers tell Nigerians Read More