Memories of Atika Balal: Farewell to a friend
Atika may come off as a snob to some, as our colleague Stella Iyaji rightly wrote in an earlier tribute, written beautifully. But that impression was
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Saying a final goodbye to late, great Hajiya Aisha
When the news of her death filtered in, family members and close associates were left completely dumbfounded. One may not be far off the mark to say t
The big elephant has fallen
Yet, the death early yesterday of the redoubtable Emir of Kano Alhaji Ado Bayero still elicited shock in Kano State, all over the North and all over N
ADIEU, GOOD EMIR ADO BAYERO!
Bayero, CFR, LLD, JP, Emir of Kano, and No. 1 Reader of The Saturday Column.I was personally close to the Emir; first, as writer of a column which he
Goodbye, Atika Balal
I’d known her for almost a decade now and since our first meeting within the Media Trust family we had been good friends. Beyond the newsroom, we also