Veteran South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada, who was sentenced to life imprisonment alongside Nelson Mandela and went on to be an open critic of President Jacob Zuma, died on Tuesday aged 87. Affectionately known […]
Omoyemi is one of the daughters of the late Super Eagles striker, Rashidi Yekini. She talks to MOTUNRAYO JOEL about her father’s life and career Tell us about yourself. I am a 200 level English […]
n the plans that exist for the death of the Queen – and there are many versions, held by Buckingham Palace, the government and the BBC – most envisage that she will die after a […]
Ten years after the death of ace Yoruba broadcaster, Kola Olawuyi, encomiums have continued to pour in for the popular presenter. Mr. Olawuyi, the Managing director of Kolbims Communications, died on March 4, 2007 at […]
If Emmanuel Ikazoboh, Group Chairman, Ecobank, had the power in his hand, he would have stopped death and prevented it from taking away the love of his life, his wife of 40 years, the woman […]
CHIEF Godfrey Kio Jaja Amachree – fondly addressed as “GKJ” by his many friends – was born 100 years ago, on February 27, 1917, to Chief Sekin Jaja Amachree, a pioneering colonial administrator of Kalabari […]
A member of the House of Representatives from Katsina State, Mr. Bello Sani, died on Wednesday. He Represented Mashi/Dutsi Federal Constituency of Katsina State. The lawmaker died at the age of 51 and left a […]
Physically attractive—a preternatural leading man—talented, hardworking and hardnosed, Afolayan had his break with the film Ajani Ogun, directed by Ola Balogun, in 1977. It was perhaps the first commercially successful Nigerian film. In the last […]
Simon Ejembi Majority of Nigerians made it through the emotional roller coaster that is 2016, but many fell along the way. Here are some notable deaths that rocked us during the year: James Ocholi (November […]
British pop singer George Michael, who rose to fame with the band Wham! and sold more than 100 million albums in his career, has died aged 53, his publicist said on Sunday. “It is with […]
For many of my generation and those who admire him, Castro will retain a special place in our collective psyche, no matter what others might say. His legacies will outlive him.
A vehicle carrying the ashes of longtime Cuban dictator Fidel Castro broke down during a funeral cortège on Saturday and had to be pushed by soldiers through part of the procession. Breakdowns are common in […]
The death, last Friday, of Cuba’s statesman and ruler for over five decades, Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz, closed the curtain on the life and times of one of the most significant leaders of the 20th […]
Igbo have been advised to remain united and face their common problems with equanimity. Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd) former chief security officer, CSO, to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, made the appeal, […]
In strict terms of course, the artistic world never lost Rasheed. That was where his soul was, and he manifested it in the commitment that made him turn his estate into a vast exhibition gallery […]
THE management of African Newspapers of Nigeria (ANN) Plc, publishers of the Tribune titles, has pledged to continue to build on the strong legacies of Papa Obafemi Awolowo and Mama Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo, by […]
A former Minister of National Planning, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi, is dead. Gbadamosi, who was a leading industrialist, art collector and writer, died on Wednesday at the age of 72. Although he was still active on […]
The emergence of Dasuki as the 18th Sultan of Sokoto after the death of Sultan Abubakar III on November 1, 1988 came as a rude shock to the people of Sokoto State and sparked violent […]
Former Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Ibrahim Dasuki, is dead. He died at the age of 93. Secretary to the Sultanate Council, Alhaji Faruk Ladan, announced in a statement he issued in Hausa saying that the […]
ON Friday morning, at about 5:30am, I was woken up by the clinging sound of my Whatsapp message notifying me of the arrival of a new message. Barely awake, I noticed it was a message […]
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