By Dan Agbor I think at least two people will be surprised to see this tribute – Funke’s colleague, Michael, who asked if I would write a tribute and Funke – who knows that I do not typically share my thoughts on such matters. But here we are.  Funke will be 65 on November 3, […]

By Ike Chioke Job 2:9 – 10 ‘But his wife said to him, “Do you still continue in your simplicity? Curse God and die.” He said to her, “You have spoken like one of the foolish wives. If we accepted good things from the hand of God, why should we not accept bad things?” In all this, […]

By Paul Odili  TODAY, October 22, 2024, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, former Governor of Delta State, clocks 70 years. Just like that. The speed of time is unbelievable. I met Dr. Uduaghan in July 2003 shortly after he assumed office as Secretary to Delta State Government under the administration of Governor James Ibori.  When I first […]

By LINUS OBOGO IN the verdant embrace of Adiabo, Okurikang, Odukpani Local Government Area, where the lush foliage dances with the whispers of the wind and the vibrant hues of nature’s palette inspire the soul, a visionary and an inspiring leader was born. Born exactly 65 years, today, to Elder and Mrs. Edet Okon Otu, Senator […]

By Arabinrin Aderonke Oyo State, and indeed Nigeria, stands in solemn reflection as we bid farewell to a distinguished leader, Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho. His recent passing at the age of 86 has left an indelible mark on the hearts of many, as we honor a life defined by service, integrity, and commitment to the […]