Tribute to my mother, the moral compass that guided me to truthful journalism
L-R: Late Hajara Mohammed, Haruna Mohammed, WikkiTimes publisher, and his father, Mohammed Salisu. Photo credit: Maryam Imam By Haruna Mohammed Salisu This week is the […]
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Remembering Mrs Zainab Kperogi, by Abdu Labaran Malumfashi
The famous English playwright and novelist, William Shakespeare, once wrote in one of his most popular plays, ‘Julius Caesar’ that “the good is oft interred […]
Good night, cerebral Celey, by Ismaila Isah
How do I describe this man who gave me my very first exposure in Public Relations practice and who has now departed? Although an Advertising […]
Chief (Arch) Gabriel Aduku: An icon with passion for humanity departs
By Theophilus Abbah Not desperate, never agitated, not rebellious, not a mischief-maker, Chief (Architect) Gabriel Aduku exited this world of desperation, agitations, rebellion, and mischief on […]
Celebrating General A.B. Dambazau, my brother and benefactor
BY PROF. TAJUDEEN AKANJI Today, I celebrate the extraordinary life and accomplishments of a man whose presence in my life has been nothing short of […]
Deputy governor, others pay tribute, Olubadan laid to rest
The remains of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, were interred on Friday interred at his Aliiwo ancestral home around […]
Tribute: Passing of the Wazirin Fika, by Is’haq Modibbo Kawu
When I read a few hours ago, that Malam Adamu, Wazirin Fika, died on a flight, from London, where he had been receiving treatment, I […]
A tribute to John Bise Dazang, by Nick Dazang
Sent from my iPadThe hallmark of a veritable reporter is not to give in to narcissism, self-pity or maudlin. But this time this reporter is […]
Tribute to Harry Belafonte, by Is’haq Modibbo Kawu
[email protected] woke up today to discover that YouTube had posted a 1988 concert in Germany, by Harry Belafonte. Of course, the live recording opened with […]
Tribute to Yusuf Isa Ahuraka
By Abdulmumin S. Balogun Our last communication was on February 12th when I sent him a WhatsApp message regarding the response from the man who […]
Adeleke reacts as Osun residents protest, reject tribunal judgement
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has expressed satisfaction with the passionate show of love and rejection of the Osun guber election petition tribunal judgment. […]
The stormy priest: Birthday tribute to Bishop Kukah, by Dan Agbese
The encomiums and the tributes are pouring down like the cool rain on Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, as […]
Mala Kachallah still my hero 15 after
By Inuwa BwalaAnother year has gone by, it is fifteen years since the man of peace, my mentor, my father, my boss and my confidant, […]
The press matters: Tribute to the Nobel Peace Laurates, by Dan Agbese
The Norwegian Nobel Committee did something almost unthinkable on October 8 when it awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize to two journalists: Maria Ressa and […]
Tribute to Sir Linus Adaba(1968-2021), by Peter Enesi
Linus Adaba’s death is too painful a loss.I decided to write this tribute to such a wonderful, amazing, gentle and humble character. In this short […]