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Hurray to the ‘Tormentor’ of my youth!
I 'MET' this quiet, almost somnolent man through Evil Encounter…in 1983, and I had been studying his workings through the terrifyingly exciting 80s of the original Lagos Weekend!-->…
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YK60… dogged daughter of her father
AS we celebrate with you on your 60th, a significant milestone in the journey of life, may I use this opportunity to commend you also for being a Copyright Champion on account of!-->…
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Buhari celebrates Akinkunmi, designer of Nigeria’s flag, at 85
PA Taiwo Akinkunmi, who at 23 in 1959, won the national competition to design the Nigerian flag, was 85 on Monday, May 10.
He was felicitated by family, friends and fans across the!-->!-->!-->…
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iREP Film Forum felicitates Director, Makin Soyinka, at 50
AFRICA's prime platform for the promotion of documentary films, iREP International Documentary Film Forum, has rolled out greetings to one of its three founding directors, Ilemakin!-->…
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Shola Oshunkeye: Celebrating a quintessential newsman at 65
ONE of Nigeria’s leading journalists, Shola Oshunkeye clocks 65 today, April 20. In his years of practice and marriage to the profession, Oshunkeye has seen it all as the popular!-->…
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Thank you for the folklore Gentleman Mike Ejeagha
By Chido Nwakanma
THE good people of Enugu will gather this Easter Sunday in the best traditions of Igbo culture to honour a star of Igboland, Gentleman Mike Ejeagha.
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Toyin Falola: A dancing mask and his footprints
By Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju
“YOU cannot stand in one spot to watch a dancing mask,” states an Igbo proverb quoted by the novelist Chinua Achebe. You need to watch the mask!-->!-->!-->…
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ZAMFARA: Army officer, girlfriend reportedly arrested for supplying ammunition, uniforms to bandits
THE state government has said an army officer and his girlfriend have been arrested for allegedly supplying ammunition and uniforms to bandits in the state.
The Deputy Chief of!-->!-->!-->…
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Remembering Edward Olayiwola Kolawole Aderinokun, journalist, author, music promoter, sports…
By Ajibade Fasina-Thomas
TWO books mattered most to Eddie Aderinokun while he was growing. One was The Complete Works of William Shakespeare and the other, The Holy Bible.
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Otunba Eddie Olayiwola Aderinokun: The storyteller of rainbow tales is gone, yet the aftertaste…
I miss my dear brother Eddie badly. He was that agile goalkeeper of African Church Grammar School, Abeokuta who was ever a bulwark between the goal post during football matches. He had!-->…
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