Today is the 27th of December and it has been one year to the day since Nigeria’s most beautiful, elegant and outstanding First Lady passed on. We all remember her and still mourn her. One year has passed by so quickly yet she is as celebrated today as she was many years ago and she […]
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I’ve learned that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up to them. I’ve learned that no matter how much I care, some people just don’t care back. I’ve learned that it takes years to build up trust and only seconds to
I’VE LEARNED. by Magita Oluwatunmise Ademosu(2010) Read More »
Modern Ghana, November 16, 2010 by Seye Kehinde. During the 8 years that Chief Olusegun Obasanjo was President, he was very vocal in defense of Obasanjo’s policies at that time. Femi Fani-Kayode was always in the news defending OBJ’s moves. From being one of Obasanjo’s aides, he rose to become a Federal cabinet Minister. A
Huhuonline.com, November 1, 2010 by Alaba Oyakeye. It is exceedingly pertinent to clearly recognize the fact that the roles played by the anti-graft bodies in Nigeria over the years have significantly helped to sanitize our polity and ultimately to rid-off corrupt practices and financial crimes both in the public and private sectors, this new phase
Femi Fani-Kayode: Farida & EFCC, is this rule of law? Read More »
Thsiday Online, October 26, 2010 Chuks Okocha, Tobi Soniyi and Onyebuchi Ezeigbo He’s been accused of many things and called many names, but nobody ever accused Chief Femi Fani-Kayode of not speaking his mind. And nobody ever accused him of not being strong-willed. Lawyer, politician and now, gubernatorial aspirant Fani-Kayode who shot into national, if
Femi Fani-Kayode: I’ve Not Stepped Down for Omisore. Read More »
Vanguard, October 3, 2010 My husband, Mr Saka Kasumu was a photographer with the Daily Times of Nigeria in the 1960’s.He said one morning in January 1966. he had gone to the Daily Times newsroom to check if there were photo assignments to be covered. He said he was browsing through a newspaper when a
What My Husband Told Me, By Olabisi Kasumu. Read More »
Vanguard, October 3, 2010 What exactly do you know about the circumstances surrounding the death of your father? Let me start by saying that I was 10 years old and was not even in the country when that coup took place. I was sent to Britain to finish my primary school.So in July or so
They are re-opening an old wound — Balewa’s son, Muhktar. Read More »
Vanguard, October 3, 2010 By Emma Ujah and Adamu Shaibu The interview of Chief M. T. Mbu in which said Sir Abubakar was not killed but died of asthma in the heat of the January 15, 1966 is generating controversy. As an intelligence officer then, what do you know about the PM’s death? It is
Mbu, Osoba’s agenda remains unknown – Gambo Jimeta. Read More »
Vanguard, October 2, 2010 by Abdulsalam Muhammed. It was actually, Alhaji Ahmad Ibrahim Babankowa who, as an assistant superintendent of police (ASP) serving at Ota in present day Ogun State, in January 1966, that discovered the corpses of Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa and Chief Festus Okotie-Eboh.
How I discovered Balewa’s decomposing body- Babankowa. Read More »