“NGUGI WA THIONGO PASSED, A PAGE CLOSED” – Is’haq Modibbo Kawu
I woke up on Thursday, May 29th, 2025, to a tribute to Ngugi wa Thiong’o, written by my California-based friend, Adeyombo Aderinto.
Samaila Isa Funtua: Remarkable elder, uncommon peacemaker
I’ve been in so much shock, since the news broke, yesterday night, of the passing of Samaila Isa Funtua. I wanted to
Mallam Abba Kyari: Brother, friend, patriot
I have been in shock, since news broke, of the passing of Malam Abba Kyari, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, late
Celebrating Emir of Ilorin’s 24th Years on the Throne
On the night before my father died, in *July 1995*, he mentioned two things that Allah won’t grant him to see. One
80 BIRTHDAY GARLANDS FOR MALAM MAMMAN DAURA
When I look back now, I think the struggle against former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s Third Term Agenda, cemented my relationship with Malam
DG, NBC Mourns Olupaako of Shaare Land, describes him as Bridge Builder
Ina Lilahi Wa Ina Ilaihi Raji’un. I will like to express condolences on the passing of His Royal Highness, the Olupako of
ANTHONY KOLA OLOTA: BOSS AND CONSUMATE BROADCAST PROFESSIONAL
I’ve just seen the sad story of the passing of our dear Boss, Mr Anthony Kola Olota. In many ways, this is
Etsu Patigi: Modibbo Kawu Commiserates with Kwarans
The Director-General National Broadcasting Commission, Mal. Is’haq Modibbo Kawu has condoled with the people of Pategi and Kwara at large on the
An End And A New Beginning
Just a few minutes past eleven in the morning last Wednesday, I received a telephone call from Nigeria’s Information Minister, Lai Mohammed.
Ayo Obe’s 61st Birthday
MAY 24th marked Ayo Obe’s 61st birthday, and on the online community that we both participate actively in, Ayo received very
Borno State: Counting the cost of insurgency
ON Monday this week, DAILY TRUST led with quotations from a Post Insurgency Recovery and Peace Building Assessment Report, presented by the