Tribute

Tribute

Ken Saro Wiwa, Jr: Exit at the entrance

No thanks to a gerontocratic class that defiantly continues to stand between the present and future, younger generations in Africa find the rungs on t

Adieu Baba

It is the small things that come back to remind one just how special a loved one is, when he departs from us. Sultan Ibrahim Dasuki, the 18th Sultan o

Ten years without Danzaria

It is exactly ten years today since the departure of Mohammed Idris Koko, better known as Danzaria, whom we called DZ for short. I have written many p

Lt. Col. Abu-Ali: Matchless war icon of our time

There is nothing that has not been said about the legendary Lt. Col. Mohammed Abu-Ali, who was killed by Boko Haram on Nov. 4 at Malam Fatori in the N

Painful exit of Alhaji Bashir Abu-Huraira

 My first encounter with Alhaji Bashir, popularly known as Abu-Huraira, was in 2013 when I went to seek for permission to court one of his daught