Tag: Tribute
It’s nearly 25 years late, but M.K.O. Abiola finally finds his place in Nigeria’s history
As a child, one of the most important political events in my life was the June 1993 elections for several ...
Sir Shina Peters at 60: A life grounded in music
I consider it a great privilege to count Shina Peters, the Afro-Juju maestro, who turns 60 this week, as one ...
Opinion: Stephen Hawking – Mind the Mind
I set my Whatsapp status, on Wednesday, to a screenshot of a tweet showing the coincidence of the birth and ...
2Baba pays tribute to the “most important woman in his life” | 5 major highlights from #BuckwyldNBreathless
2Baba’s acclaimed concert, Buckwyld and Breathless has just passed and everyone who made it to the Eko Convention Centre venue ...
Opinion: Leadership lessons I learnt from King Sunny Ade
by Jide Ojo Over time, as a media personality featuring on various radio and television programmes and writing for newspapers, ...
Pius Adesanmi: Don Williams – Fragments of memory
by Pius Adesanmi America invaded my formative years in Nigeria through culture, mainly books and music. Indian (Amitabh Bachchan!) and ...
The Thread: TwitterNG remembers Dr Stella Adadevoh, Nigeria’s hero
Three years ago, Dr Stella Adadevoh literally stood in the gap as she defended Lagos against the spread of the ...
Tribute to Alhaji Lateef Oludare Raji, the oracle
by Eniola Opeyemi “…there are opportunities everywhere, you can see what others don’t see if you open your eyes and ...
Tribute: “A man is not dead until he’s forgotten” | 20 years on, Fela is alive and strong
by Aduratomi Bolade If Fela were still alive, he would have been 79 on October 15, but he’s not: he ...
The Film Blog: Tribute to Adebayo Faleti shows that Yemi Osinbajo has sense
Nigerian poet, journalist, writer and actor Adebayo Faleti is dead. He will be laid to rest on the 8th of ...
Tribute to the King of African oil -Wale Tinubu- at 50
by Suraj Oyewale In 2001, the business pages of Nigerian newspapers were awash with the face of a young, cute ...
Victor Ndoma-Egba: Tribute to late Justice Okoi Ikpi Itam
by Victor Ndoma-Egba The day man unravels the mystery of life and death that day man becomes Divinity. That day ...
Ololade Ajekigbe: 007 Remembrance | Roger leaves me wanting Moore
by Ololade Ajekigbe As a kid, there were not too many entertaining moments that beat the time spent watching ...
Tribute: Celebrating the late Mr Gamaliel Onosode
by Temilolu Okeowo Late October 2008, my god-mother, Chief Mrs.Opral Mason Benson was meant to be the mother of the ...
‘Seven years gone but not forgotten’ | Jonathan pays tribute to Yar’Adua
by Azeez Adeniyi Former President Goodluck Jonathan has paid tribute to late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua who died in office. Jonathan ...
Dele Momodu: Rest in peace, my dear friend Onukaba
by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, as for me and my house, no news could be bigger and sadder than the ...
Eyiamoni Apeji: To all the heroes who quit too late [NEXT]
by Eyiamoni Ipeji This one goes out to the monsters who wear their pants when they sit at home. To ...
FIFA pays tribute to late Stephen Keshi
World football governing body, FIFA has paid tribute to late Nigerian coach and player, Stephen Keshi in its article about ...
Aziza Uko: A tribute to The Oracle, Wole Sodipe
by Aziza Uko It is difficult to match the state of being dead with a towering personality like Wole Sodipe, one ...
Frances Ogamba: The tribute [Nigerian Voices]
by Frances Ogamba Obum, Every day, I wonder what I was doing the very moment you leapt into the waves ...
Ebola: 2 years after outbreak, Nigerians on Twitter pay tribute to Dr. Adadevoh
Nigerians on Friday paid tribute to Dr. Stella Adadevoh who died two years ago after courageously treating the first Ebola ...
‘It’s been hard baby, we want you back’ – OJB’s wife
These are difficult times for the loved ones of late producer, OJB Jezreel – who lost his battle with cancer last week at ...
‘My father wanted the best for Nigeria’ – Gumsu Abacha
18 years ago, late Head of State, General Sani Abacha died in power, in circumstances that can best be described ...
Burna Boy pens touching tribute to super fan
We’ve always suspected there’s an emotional side to Burna Boy which he guards with great fervour. He however, exhibited a bit of ...
If Soyinka didn’t write this tribute to Tinubu, who did?
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has denied penning a tribute in honour of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, ...
Bello Bawa Bwari: A tribute to the great Jagaban- Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
by Bello Bawa Bwari I am convinced that without Tinubu’s initiative, strategy and leadership, the PDP would still be in ...
Joan River’s tribute ignored at the #Oscars2015
by Chinwe Okafor Joan Rivers is synonymous with awards show particularly the Oscars. The iconic comedian who died last year ...
“The most humble man I ever met” – 2face’s emotional tribute at father’s funeral
by Kolapo Olapoju Pop icon, 2face Idibia was overwhelmed with emotion as he buried his father, Michael Agbo Idibia, ...
“Nigeria should sanction America over Dr Adadevoh’s death”: Top 10 tweet tributes (READ)
by Kolapo Olapoju As first reported by YNaija, Dr Ameyo Stella Adadevoh of First Consultants Hospital has died from the ...
Opinion: An ode to Professor Dora Akunyili
by Kingsley Ahanonu Many are disenchanted with the exit of Dora But we’re fortunate to have been left for a ...
The September Standard
- The Comeback of Corsets: How to Incorporate Them Into Modern-Day Looks
- RECAP: Get An Exclusive Glimpse Into How Top Celebrities Arrived At The Highly-Anticipated 9th AMVCA
- Black Magic Unleashed: Five Celebrities Who Cast a Spell in All-Black at the 2023 AMVCA
- ‘Tulled’ To Perfection: AMVCA’s Finest Ladies Slay in Tulles
- AMVCA 2023 Weekend Commences with a Stylish Cultural Day
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
Party Jollof
- Outdoor weddings will always make us swoon. Jesse and Shadiat’s is no different
- An Isiagu Wedding, Sign us up
- This Groom’s epic moves to his Trad Engagement will make you smile
- Two Sisters get married on same day to honor their mum (photos)
- More photos from Actor Gideon Okeke and fiancée, Chidera’s prewedding session