Tag: TRIBUTES
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1927-2025: It’s tributes, galore as Clark passes on @97
It has been a day of tributes and salutations as prominent Nigerians grieved over the death of Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, who transited to eternal glory at the age of 97. Clark, who is the convener and foremost leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum ( PANDEF), died on Monday but the news of his…
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Pa Adebanjo to be immortalised as more tributes pour in
The Patriots, a group of elder statesmen and eminent Nigerians led by Chief Emeka Anyaoku, says it will immortalise legacies of late leader of Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo.
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Nation mourns: Tributes pour in for Adebanjo
Chief Bode George, Sen. Gbenga Daniel, and Mr Akin Osuntokun were among the early mourners at the Lagos residence of the late Afenifere leader, Ayo Adebanjo, who passed away on Friday.
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Tributes pour in as entertainers mourn Rhythm FM’s OAP, Onome Oyaide
The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into a state of mourning, following the death of Rhythm FM’s On Air Personality (OAP), Onome Oyaide.
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Tribute to a man of visions and ideas, Prince N.G. Ugen, By By Chris Ewokor and Rufai Oseni
When we heard of your death,
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Nollywood mourns actor, Joshua Johnson
Tributes have continued to poured in for Nollywood actor, Joshua Johnson, who allegedly died on Thursday from a yet-to-be-disclosed sickness. TheNewsGuru reports that the actor’s demise was confirmed by filmmaker Abel Alechenu on his Instagram page. Alechenu wrote, “This one hit differently but all I can say is it is well. When I called your…
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Abuja ready for Rear Admiral Kanu Tributes
ABUJA has set aside Saturday 9 October for a night of tributes to honour Rear Avdmiral Ndubuisi Godwin Kanu, who
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Nigeria’s top political class pay glowing tributes to late Sam Nda-Isaiah
Tributes, eulogies are pouring in following the death of Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah, the renowned publisher of Leadership newspapers. Nda-Isaiah died on Friday due to COVID-19 complications. He was aged 58. In a condolence message to his family, the Northern Governors’ Forum (NGF) described the late journalist as a visionary man who believed in the unity,…
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Tributes to Attah brothers at 82 and 84, By Dele Sobowale
No person was ever honoured for what he received. Honour had been the reward for what he gave. Calvin Coolidge, 30th US President, 1872-1933. VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, VBQ P 94. There are occasions when an incurably lazy person like me is rescued by circumstances divinely appointed. I have always envied my role model, mentor…