HONOUR GANI FAWEHINMI By Dare Babarinsa
Chief Gani Fawehinmi would have been 88 yesterday April 22, 2026. He died almost 20 years ago at 71. Gani was one of the builders of contemporary Nigeria and hero…
Chief Gani Fawehinmi would have been 88 yesterday April 22, 2026. He died almost 20 years ago at 71. Gani was one of the builders of contemporary Nigeria and hero…
Veteran journalist, Shola Oshunkeye, on Thursday marked his 70th birthday with a colloquium held at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, drawing a distinguished gathering of media veterans, public figures and…
He is fondly called “Celeb” by friends and associates for his love for writing and reporting the lives, acts, tastes and sartorial preferences of the rich and famous. “Celeb” was…
When Gbenga Daniel entered the University of Lagos (Unilag), he decided to seek guidance from two geniuses. One was Professor Ayodele Awojobi, the first Nigerian to earn the degree of…
The August 29, 1971 edition of the Sunday Times carried one of the most sensational crime features in Nigerian history—“MY LIFE BY ‘Dr’ OYENUSI.” This confessional piece detailed the life…
If the late Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s personal photographer, Femi Osunla, were to be alive now, he would have been one of the leading goodwill ambassadors celebrating the milestone that Senator…
It was pure pleasure and privilege to join the world to celebrate High Chief Tola Adeniyì at the unveiling of his Autobiography “Chapters of Destiny” and this is what I…
Tola Adeniyi’s Chapters of Destiny is no sleepy elder’s memoir. It reads like a Nollywood epic scripted by fate—complete with prophecies, cult scares, riots, near-death encounters and delicious mischief. From…
On December 18, 1967, Chief Raji Ayoola Adeleke was photographed in conversation with Tony Dechant, then President of the National Farmers Union (often referred to as the U.S. Farmers Union).…
In the sacred architecture of Nigeria’s democratic journey, Richard Akinnola stands as a pillar ensuring the foundation remains unshaken. His life is an enduring dialogue between the ink of a…