Jonathan, Mark, ACF, Buhari, Clark, Babatope, others mourn Achebe
EXACTLY 161 days after releasing his latest and most controversial book: There Was A Country, literary giant, Emeritus Professor Chinualumogu Achebe, yesterday, died of complications arising from old age in a hospital in Boston, United States of America, aged 82. The iconic poet, novelist and critic had been ill for some time.
US Army deserter opens up on why he killed his brother
igerian US Army deserter,Allen Williams Abiodun,52, who was arrested on February 20, 2013, for allegedly killing his younger brother, a Merchant Navy personnel in Imude community, Oto Awori Local Government area of Lagos, has finally opened up on why he committed the dastardly act.
Pardon: Diya thanks Jonathan, urges implementation of Oputa report
FORMER Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lt-Gen Oladipo Diya (rtd) Friay thanked President Goodluck Jonathan for granting him state pardon over his involvement in the 1997 phantom coup and begged that the measure should be extended to other people involved in the saga.
Serving the public
Let it never be said of our public servants that they are not working. Neither can you accuse them of lacking in long-term vision. I also dare anyone to say they lack that intrinsic intuition necessary for inspiring leadership.
Glo/CNN African Voices profile Nigerian film director, Jeta Amata
CNN African Voices sponsored by one of the leading telecommunications operators, Globacom, will this weekend profile Nigerian film director, Jeta Amata.
Focus, determination paved way for me – Oluwasona
Kayode Oluwasona, a frontline advertising practisioner is the MD/CEO of Rosabel Leo Bunett, a renowned integrated marketing communication organisation in Nigeria. In this interview, he shares his experience on how vision and determination paved way for him to the top.
I want, I need, I love: Spring fashion decoded
I love the start of a new season, because it means NEW FASHION!!!!. The major fashion weeks have come, and gone. And as the dust settles on New York, London, Milan, and Paris, true fashionistas are already rampaging through the hundreds of looks we saw this season on the runways.
Achebe bold, visionary like Awolowo- Babatope
ORMER Minister of transport and a member of Board of Trustees, BoT of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Ebenezer Babatope Friday said that late Professor Chinua Achebe was bold and visionary like late Chief Obafemi Awolowo.
Ohaneze Ndigbo, others urge govt to immortalise Achebe.
Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe, who has been called the father of modern African literature published five novels, as well as collections of essays, poems, short stories, and a memoir about his experiences during Nigeria’s 1967-1970 civil war.
Achebe: Writer in whose company the prison walls fell down – Mandela
Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe, the revered “father of modern African literature’, has died aged 82, his family said on Friday.
What Nigerians say about Alamieyeseigha’s pardon
Dr. Austin Nweze is a lecturer in LagosBusinessSchool. On the state pardon granted to former Bayelsa state Governor, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, Dr. Nweze has this to say:
