Obituary

Gillian Hopwood obituary  Margaret Gillian Hopwood, born 27 June 1927; died 6 November 2025 By Alan Powers THE architect Gillian Hopwood, who has died aged 98, only recently found recognition …

Dr Christopher Kolade’s passing signals the end of an era in Nigerian broadcasting — a man of class, composure, dignity, decorum, respectable and distinguished in every way, and unforgettable in …

Evelyn Osagie was a vibrant, upwardly mobile journalist whose passion for storytelling, advocacy, and the arts left an indelible mark on Nigeria’s media and cultural landscape. With a perceptive mind …

Dr Abiola’s transition is a personal loss to me and my family. She was the auntie who held my hand and led me up the corporate steps of Africa’s foremost …

More remarkable was how she didn’t allow spousal affairs to becloud editorial judgment when her husband, Bashorun MKO Abiola, decided to give the presidency a shot on the platform of …

Rashid’s death at age 74 marks the end of a life that synced visual documentation of struggle with devotion to the music that sustained – and critically examined – what came after …

Throughout her career, Ms. Kouoh pushed to bring African artists to a world that had long either ignored them or typecast them. “I am part of that generation of African …

Obe Ess was a genius of his art. More than just a cartoonist, he was a bold political satirist who used his craft to speak truth to power with courage …

Bisola Ajimobi Kola-Daisi, the first child of the immediate past governor of Oyo State, late Abiola Ajimobi, has passed on at the age of 42. Her demise was confirmed on …

“Good writer that she is, but she is also a moral writer.  I learnt a lot from being very close to Mrs Mabel Segun when she was at the University …