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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 19, 2015

Buhari, Saraki, Fayose, others pay tributes to HID Awolowo (READ)

Hannah Dideolu Awolowo, passed away on Saturday, at the age of 99. Since her death, tributes have come pouring in ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 27, 2014

“She did ordinary things in an extraordinary manner” | Top 10 Tributes at Dora Akunyili’s Requiem Mass

by Kolapo Olapoju   On Tuesday, 26 August, a Requiem Mass was held at Queen of Apostles Pro-Cathedral, Garki, Abuja, ...

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December 7, 2013

‘Olu, show me a place in the world where a man of 80 years is running the affairs of his country:”:OBJ recounts Mandela’s words to him

by Rachel Ogbu One of Nigeria’s foremost leaders recently joined the world to pay tribute to the late Nelson Mandela. ...

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October 30, 2013

RIP: Tributes pour in to former Vice President & Chief of General Staff, Mike Okhai Akhigbe

by Rachel Ogbu Top Nigerian politicians have expressed shock over the death of former Chief of General Staff and Vice ...

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May 23, 2013

Tributes from the Archbishop of Canterbury, David Mark & Peter Obi, as Achebe goes home today

by Rachel Ogbu Iconic figure and novelist Chinua Achebe, whose final burial is taking place today Thursday May 23, has ...

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April 11, 2013

Robert Edwards “test-tube babies” pioneer dies aged 87

by Rachel Ogbu Robert Edwards, the father of “test-tube babies” died at the age 87 in his sleep. Edwards was ...

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March 5, 2013

“We are proud to be associated with his achievements”- Northern governors pay tribute to OBJ at 76

by Rachel Ogbu As former President Olusegun Obasanjo turns 76 today, March 5, tributes have been coming in from dignitaries ...

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January 23, 2012

What they said! An all-star tribute to Etta James

Compiled by Wilfred Okiche Tributes have began to pour in for R&B/soul singer Etta James who passed away Friday at ...

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