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Ebenezer [email protected]… The Journey of Ebino Topsy
'Babatope, son of a Methodist priest, author, lawyer, teacher, relentless pamphleteers, socialist ideologue, Awoist of the deepest hue and old prisoner of war, has seen a lot in!-->…
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Doyin [email protected]… Tribute to a woman of multiple firsts in Nigerian journalism
'For her lifelong devotion to advancing the frontiers of knowledge and strengthening the media as a pillar of democracy, the Trustees of DAME unanimously approved the selection of Dr.!-->…
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Emeka Anyaoku @90: Tribute to a World Statesman
'As Chief Anyaoku’s life elevator opens on the 9th floor, I salute a great man who has been an inspiration to me and many others. Nigeria is left with too few of his kind. Ninety!-->…
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Salute to a colossus of the arts…
JAHMAN OLADEJO ANIKULAPO @ 60
I AM delighted to celebrate Jahman Oladejo Anikulapo at 60. He is variously my friend and co-traveller, Writer, Artistic Theatre Director, Critic,!-->!-->!-->…
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Celebrating Professor Bolanle Awe at 90: A pioneer and towering influence
'For Prof. Bolanle Awe, life has been full of its challenges and resplendent with successes and bouts of joy. More importantly for her, life has been fulfilling, satisfying, and laced!-->…
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Song for Chukwukadibia, the ‘Desert Warrior’ at 85
(In honour of Dr. Newton Chukwukadibia Jibunoh)
ZIPPORAH's squirm was alarming to be Eucharist of a new year serviceDisturbing for one who just took the flesh of Christ, Wafer at!-->!-->!-->…
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Toyin Falola: 70 as the age of reckoning
May this your new age, my dear professor, brother and friend, be accompanied with health and wealth and many good and great things. And may we both finish strong and finish well by!-->…
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Newton [email protected]… Celebrating a tireless birther of dreams, nurturer of visions
'Today, January 1, 2023, Eighty-Five personalities will be planting Eighty-Five trees to celebrate this iconic man to mark his 85th birthday. He has been selfless in his quest for the!-->…
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Duro Oni: Celebrating a man of the arts, letters @ 70
By Abayomi Okanlawon
'Today we celebrate Professor Oni’s knowledge, compassion, and dedication. He is indeed one of the many caring hearts of UNILAG. People like Professor Oni do!-->!-->!-->…
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Bayo Awala @80… celebrating a seasoned ‘storyteller’
TODAY is the 80th birthday anniversary of one of Nigeria’s most fulfilled thespians, Bayo Awala, fondly called UncleB by associates. For decades, he worked as producer and manager!-->…
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