Tribute

Tribute

Tribute to an incorruptible anti-corruption crusader

On a very cold Sunday morning, April 3, 2016 to be precise, at Salt Lake City in Utah, United States of America, I was fighting idleness by scanning m

When five Karofi lights were extinguished: A tribute

As the guns sounded around the holy site in Zaria, blood flowed on the streets. Almost all day, the gun shots had been heavy, the skies gloomy, and li

Maman Muba: Remembering a beloved mother

From God we came, and unto Him we shall return. It is with a heavy heart, deep sense of loss and utmost confusion I write this piece to once again mou

Memories of Baba Alkali, 10 years on

Since you passed away on 2 April 2006, ten years now, Baba Alkali (as you were fondly referred to in the Liman Umaru family), the family you left behi

A shining light flickers out

I was going to post my birthday wishes to Rufa’i Ibrahim on his Facebook page earlier in the day on 2nd April, then procrastinated for no partic