Mike Awoyinfa
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Entertainment
Fireboy and the Song Blowing up Nigeria, By Mike Awoyinfa
On Christmas Day, I was home with my son Babajide at our hometown in Ijebu-Jesha together listening to the newly…
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Business
30 Years Anniversary: One Man’s Audacity to Find Oil, By Mike Awoyinfa
It is a beautiful Nigerian story or better still an African odyssean epic which happened thirty years ago on the…
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My Encounter With FW de Klerk Now Gone, By Mike Awoyinfa
There he stood, right in front of me. It was my opportunity to make history, my “personal history” as Katherine…
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Dr. Obadiah Mailafia’s Last Testament: ‘I Fear For Nigeria’ By Mike Awoyinfa
We became friends by mutual admiration derived from reading and enjoying each other’s newspaper column. Each time you read Dr.…
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Entertainment
Singer Teni’s Sister, Doyin Akinrinola @ 40: What Hurts Me is Dad’s Exit, By Mike Awoyinfa
Doyin Akinrinola (nee Apata) is the big sister of Teni Apata, the chubby singer who stormed the Nigerian and African…
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Dead Igbo Muslim Billionaire Abdulazeez Ude: Headline Lessons From Mike Awoyinfa, By Femi Adepoju
Before that sunny afternoon in the newsroom of the Weekend Concord, the only information I had about this man of…
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So Long My Big Sister, So Long! By Mike Awoyinfa
How many obituaries will I write in my life as a newspaper writer?How many times will I cry and put…
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Face to Face With IBB: ‘I Asked Maradonic Questions’, By Ngozi Alaegbu, AriseTV
It was a chance meeting sometime in 1998 at the VIP wing of the MM2 Ikeja, Lagos. I had gone…
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Event
Thank God! For This Big Honour @ Osun, By Mike Awoyinfa
Lightning, it is said, never strikes twice in the same place. Not so for me and Osun, my state of…
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Danjuma Tafawa Balewa: To My Pastor, Buried On Tuesday, By Mike Awoyinfa
I remember you like a candle blown away. Blown away. Just like that. By the evil winds of death. A…
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