He enjoyed a rich professional life, rising to Director of Public Works and Permanent Secretary in the old Western Nigerian government. He left his civil service position in 1966 as permanent secretary and embarked on the academic life, joining the Engineering department of the University of Lagos where he also enjoyed a fruitful career.

Abacha died unexpectedly, just as he was getting his political machine ready to become a civilian president through a fraudulent election. Yar’Adua’s death was protracted, and, to me, expected. It was really a matter of time before he passed on.

He had, after that, moved on to be a Senator of the Federal Republic and also become the VIth Seriki Muslumi of Lagos. His grandfather was the First. His grandfather contributed to the building of the first Lagos Central Mosque and the Shitta-Bey Mosque in 1894.

Celia’s Avant Garde, a new boutique known for cutting edge outfits, opened shop last weekend in Lagos. The new outfit according to its proprietress, Mrs Celia Ogunlesi, is to provide Nigerians with unique fashion pieces that will make the wearers stand out from the crowd.

Man is not nourished by what he swallows, but by what he digests and  uses.  -Hippocrates When liver health is compromised, metabolism becomes sluggish. Many people have tried every diet and herb that has come down the pike, but they still struggle with their weight. These diet pills temporally speed up metabolism, exhausting it so […]