Tag: tributes
More tributes as Amaka Igwe is buried
Friends, families, Nollywood thespians and fans on Monday evening thronged the New Haven Event Centre, Enugu, for the service of…
More tributes pour in for Akunyili
Nigerians from all walks of life, have continued to shower tributes on late Prof. Dora Akunyili. Senate President David Mark,…
Kwankwaso, Hayatu, others pay tributes to Emir of Kano
Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Notable Nigerians have continued to pay tributes to the late revered Emir of Kano monarch, Alhaji Ado Abdullahi…
In Pictures: Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero is buried
Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Abdullahi Bayero was buried around on Friday 6 June. An unprecedented crowd graced his palace…
Tributes pour in as Emir of Kano is buried
Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano The late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Abdullahi Bayero was buried around 6:15 p.m. on Friday 6 June.…
Tributes pour in for Amaka Igwe
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE As the Nigerian entertainment industry mourns the demise of Nollywood icon, Mrs Amaka Igwe, who died Monday at…
Tributes pour in for late GOK Ajayi
Legal luminaries across Nigeria have begun to pay their last respect to Chief Godwin Olusegun Kolawole Ajayi, who died Sunday…
Soyinka leads tributes for Mandela
FOLARIN ADEMOSU South Africa’s legend, Nelson Mandela, will be interred Sunday at a private ceremony in Qunu, his village where…
South Africans pray for Mandela
South Africans crowded into churches, mosques, temples and synagogues on Sunday to remember Nelson Mandela, encouraged by their president to…
World Leaders pay tribute to Mandela
World leaders have been paying special tributes to former President Nelson Mandela who died today, aged 95. US President Barack…
More Tributes For Festus Iyayi
More tributes have continued to pour in for former President of the Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU, Festus Iyayi,…
Soyinka, others mourn Awoonor
Nigerian Nobel literature laureate Wole Soyinka and other writers on Friday paid tribute to renowned Ghanaian poet and statesman Kofi…
Nigerian Writers Pay Tributes To Kofi Awoonor
The Ghanaian poet and diplomat, Professor Kofi Awoonor, who died after sustaining injuries following weekend’s terrorist attack on WestGate Shopping…
Fashola: My Father Was My Best Friend
Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola has said he and his siblings will miss their their father, Ademola Fashola because he…
Fashola’s Father Buried
The remains of Alhaji Ademola Fashola, the father of the Governor of Lagos State, were this afternoon laid to rest…