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Guest Columnist
The Journey of Ebino Topsy, By Dare Babarinsa
Chief Ebenezer Babatope, alias Ebino Topsy, who turned 80, on January 26, is lucky to reach the ripe age considering…
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Ebino Topsy at 80, By Remi Oyeyemi
He wears his “Gobi” to the front rather than to the side. His “Gobi,” (a Yoruba genre of cap) emblematic…
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Inside Nigeria
Remembering a Media Giant, Tunji Oseni at 80, By Lanre Idowu
1. On January 5, our mentor, Tunji Oseni, would have been 80. Being in the celestial realm, he was not…
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Inside Nigeria
How Popular Historian, Prof. Toyin Falola, Celebrated Prof. Ayo Olukotun, 5 Days before the Harbinger Died at 69
Ayo Olukotun: Honouring a harbinger, By Toyin Falola You have spoken to power without compromise and maintained the intellectual…
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Guest Columnist
Idowu Olayinka, ex-UI VC, Pays Emotional Tribute to Classmate, Prof. Gregory Omosuyi, Now Dead
Professor Gregory Oluwole Omosuyi, 1956 to 2022: Tribute to a Classmate, Friend and Confidant By Prof. Idowu Olayinka On Thursday…
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Guest Columnist
For Prof Toyin Falola at 70, By Lasisi Olagunju
He is a deity among scholars; we should have a shrine for him. There was nothing which the deified ancestors…
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Opinion
Titilola Agbalajobi Still a Mother Hen at 80, By Tunde Akanni, PhD
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022 when I paid Mummy Titi Agbalajobi a casual visit at home, one of her nieces was…
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Opinion
Dillibe Onyeama: When death cuts so deep, By Omoniyi Ibietan
While I was in secondary school, as the editor of my school’s Press Club, I stumbled on a magazine, not…
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Guest Columnist
Rotimi Fashakin (1962-2022): One Last ‘Conversation’, Countless Memories, By Tunde Ojo
My last conversation with him was a WhatsApp message exchange. It was on Wednesday September 14 at 6.51pm. Close to…
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News
Charles III’s First Speech: What the King said and Why it was Important
The King’s first speech to the nation was telling of his hopes for his reign and how the royal family…
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