TRIBUTE – YINKA Odumakin, a Samurai of the struggle
By Jimi Agbaje “Yinka could not have died now. That was not the plan. Yinka had only achieved one per cent of what he planned to do. This was not our understanding…” That was…
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Chief Edwin Clark: REP’s Minority Caucus celebrates an elderstatesman @94
Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark. The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has congratulated a celebrated nationalist and former minister of Information, Chief Edwin Clark as he marks his 94th birthday anniversary In a statement…
TRIBUTE – Celebrating Eddie Madunagu, international revolutionary at 75
Dr. Eddie Madunagu. Comrade Owei Lakemfa. By Owei Lakemfa Many in my generation first encountered the name, Eddie Madunagu when we started actively reading newspapers. He was a passionate Nigerian the Gowon regime threw into…
PERSPECTIVE – Bob Marley’s first 40 years of leaving us
Late Bob Marley. BY Owei Lakemfa One day I shall always remember is May 11, 1981. Nigeria was in turmoil. There were protests across the country while some cities were deserted. Factories were closed as…
PERSPECTIVE – El Saadawi: Truth in a world that lies
Nawal El Saadawi. Comrade Owei Lakemfa. By Owei Lakemfa Some conscious, radical and conscientious women in Nigeria, and males who believe in the equality of all humans, met in 1982 on how to emancipate women.…
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Mother’s Day: Reps Minority Caucus celebrate Nigerian mothers
Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, Minority Leader, House of Representatives. The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has congratulated Nigerians mothers on the occasion of this year’s Mother’s Day celebration, describing mothers as key agents of…
Olusegun Obasanjo: Reps Minority Caucus felicitates a statesman @ 84
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo. The House of Representatives Minority Caucus has congratulated former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 84th birthday, describing him as a true, detribalized and patriotic leader. The lawmakers, in a statement by the…
TRIBUTE: Chief Anthony Enahoro obituary – Politician who played a key role in Nigerian independence
Late Chief Anthony Enahoro said that his imprisonment added to his political reputation Photograph: Keystone Pictures USA/Eyevine. The Guardian of Nigeria story. Chief Anthony Enahoro, who has died aged 87, was one of the last…
TRIBUTE – A celebration of Lateef Kayode Jakande: Your past and impact would speak for you
Dr.Goke Akinrogunde, left with late Alhaji Lateef kayode Jakande. By Dr Goke T Akinrogunde I had a personal reflection on my post-50th birthday on (July 31st 2020) that I will like to share on this…
TRIBUTE – Tony Momoh: ‘GM is coming! GM is coming!!’
Late Mr. Tony Momoh. Mr. Idang Alibi. By Idang Alibi On January 3 and 9, I lost two of my mentors and senior friends who also happened to be very prominent politicians in my home…