Tribute

Tribute

Tough Love: Tribute to my father, Alhaji Bello Damagum

I woke up around 4am on the 24th of January to the news of my father’s death. Just a couple of hours before, I had visited him in the Intensive

Tribute to Theresa Modupe Bowyer

Danmaliyo maliyo maliyo, Danmaliyo nawa maliyo is one of the favourite songs that Mrs. Theresa M. Bowyer, the late  proprietress of Therbow Schoo

Ekwueme’s remains arrive Nigeria, handed over to family

The remains of the former  Vice president Alex Ekwueme arrived the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Aziiwe International Airport, Abuja on Monday.

Aunty Ayo: When a sister says goodbye too soon

Umma Salma Nimrod, or ‘Aunty Ayo’ as we all called her, was many things to many people. But to me, she was an extra sister I was lucky to

How Madaki narrowly missed execution

The death on Monday of retired Colonel John Yahaya Madaki reminded me of an explosive encounter I had with him in 1991 when he was the Military Govern