Globacom: Championing technology, innovations and exceptional value in the telecom sector
By KAYODE AKINYEMI When Globacom Nigeria Limited (Glo) made its debut in the Nigerian market in 2003, not much expectation was placed on it as a late arrival into the telecommunications space owing to the first movers’ advantage earlier enjoyed by two foreign mobile telecom firms that had entered in 2001. The odds were heavily stacked […]
A TRIBUTE TO DR. OMOLOLU OLUNLOYO: A renaissance man of Nigeria
By Sina Babasola The curtain has fallen on an extraordinary life — a life defined by brilliance, unshakable patriotism, and an unwavering commitment to public service. With the passing of Dr. Victor OmololuSowemimoOlunloyo, Nigeria mourns the loss of one of its most intellectually gifted, visionary, and deeply principled sons. Born into the illustrious Olunloyo family of […]
Celebrating Pastor (Mrs.) Adebisi Elizabeth Oluwatoyin’s 35 years of exemplary service
After an inspiring and impactful journey spanning three and a half decades, Pastor (Mrs.) Adebisi Elizabeth Oluwatoyin concludes her career in the civil service with grace, dignity, and a legacy that speaks volumes of dedication, excellence, and service to humanity. Born in the serene town of Otan Ayegbaju, Osun State, into the noble family of […]
A tribute to a lifelong friend!
Since we met in Class one at Government College Umuahia,our bond of friendship grew to a level of true brotherhood
Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, a monarch truly worth celebrating
By Dr Ifetayo Adeniyi & Dr Ikenna Ukwa As the sun rises over the historic Warri Kingdom, the air thrums with anticipation. Drums echo, voices rise in song, and the vibrant hues of traditional attire paint the streets in celebration. Today marks the birthday of His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri, a […]
Ayo Adebanjo: The Road Not Taken
By OMA DJEBAH By next month, precisely April 30, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, a towering elder-statesman, journalist-Lawyer, federalist, frontline Afenifere leader and one of the behemoths of the National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, who passed away peacefully in his Lekki, Lagos home, on March 14, will begin his journey home. Though he departed at the ripe age […]
E. K. Clark: The passage of a strong cleansing wind
By PRINCE AKPO-ABUGO The passage of Chief Edwin Clark came as shock to many of us. This is because he was active, keeping his usual routine of work ethics, waking up early, observing his morning prayers, taking his bath and dressing up, going through daily newspapers, seeing visitors who came with one problem or the other, […]
Edwin Kiagbodo Clark: A lesson in lofty courage and conduct
By OMA DJEBAH If you were a peripatetic journalist or an itinerant political reporter in 1991, there is the likelihood that you would have encountered Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, elder-statesman, senator, former Minister of Information, nationalist, erstwhile Commissioner for Education, and later Finance in the old Midwest Region, PANDEF leader, and above all, leader of the […]
A Legacy of Excellence: Celebrating 80 remarkable years of Dan Etete
By Prof Mondy Gold The Ijaw Diaspora Council joins countless admirers and well-wishers across the globe to celebrate a monumental milestone—the 80th birthday of Chief (Senator) Dan Dauzia Loya Etete, the illustrious Ndagbudu Keme Keni of Izon-Ibe. Today, as the sun rises to honor a life profoundly intertwined with the progress and prosperity of the […]
Celebrating Culture Icon, Pa Frank Aig-Imoukhuede @ 90
By Steve Ayorinde Ten years ago when he clocked 80, his good old, shoot straight self was more evident than ever. “I don’t want people to remember me for anything (other) than this was a man who worked hard, and walked straight,” he told ThisDay in a rare, detailed interview. That was him in his true elements, […]
Birthday Tribute: Dr Zacch Adedeji The Sophisticated Leader
By Arabinrin Aderonke Who wouldn’t be excited about Dr. Zacch’s birthday? On this special occasion of my Boss’s birthday, Dr. Zacch Adedeji, Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service( FIRS), I pen this heartfelt tribute filled with honor, gratitude, and joy. It’s a wonderful experience to celebrate a leader. Your birthday is, without a doubt, a […]
