By Steve Otaloro Some men merely write, and there are men whose pens shape public discourse, challenge power, preserve history and illuminate society. Sufuyan Ojeifo belongs firmly in the latter category. As he clocks 60 today, I join countless admirers, colleagues and friends in celebrating not just the passage of time, but a life devoted […]
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A Tribute to A Colossus of Learning And Leadership Celebrating Professor (Chief) William Olusola Olu-Aderounmu at 80 Today, we pause to honour a man whose life has been a masterclass in service, scholarship, and quiet strength — Professor William Olusola Olu-Aderounmu, as he marks eighty remarkable years on earth. From the classrooms of Texas Southern […]
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Prof. Wole Soyinka and Ooni Of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II Young members of the African diaspora, alongside students, academics, artists and the wider public will once again have the rare privilege of engaging directly with the Nobel Laureate in another mentorship conversation and interactive question and answer session. This man, Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde […]
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has commended a former Housing and Urban Development Minister, Chief (Mrs.) Alice Mobolaji Osomo, for her outstanding public service. Eulogizing her on the occasion of her 90th birthday, he described her as a symbol of excellence, integrity and selfless service. The governor, in a congratulatory message, said Mrs Osomo’s life […]
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Special Adviser to the President on Media and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga By Ademola Adegbamigbe Mr Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Strategy, who is marking his birthday this Saturday, 20 June, has a rare gift. He can keep a straight face that is difficult to read by his enemies. […]
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Ade. Ojo recommits to raising globally competitive youth Elizade University, Ilara Mokin in Ondo State recently transformed into a cultural and sporting spectacle as staff, students and guests gathered to honour its Founder, Chief Michael Ade. Ojo, OON, on the occasion of his 88th birthday. Tagged “2026 Founder’s Day Celebration: Sports and Cultural Fiesta”, the […]
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Over 500 residents of Ilara-Mokin and neighbouring communities received free medical care as Elizade University commemorated the 88th birthday of its Founder, renowned industrialist and philanthropist, Chief Michael Ade. Ojo, OON, with a large-scale medical outreach designed to improve the health and wellbeing of the people. The humanitarian initiative, held at the Palace Town Hall […]
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Prof Femi Osofisan President Bola Tinubu has showered encomiums on the playwright, and scholar, Prof Femi Osofisan as the literary colossus clocks 80. In a birthday message signed by him, the president wrote: “Few men live in the full expression of the abundance of their talents. Professor Babafemi Adeyemi Osofisan is one of those incredibly […]
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has congratulated the Jegun Olu-Ekun of Ile-Oluji, Oba Olufaderin Adetimehin, on the occasion of his 10th coronation anniversary, describing his reign as one marked by peace, unity, and remarkable progress. Represented by his deputy, Dr. Olayide Adelami, he paid a glowing tribute to the monarch during the anniversary celebration held […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo O God, bless Nigeria with peace, unity, and lasting progress. Grant comfort to those who are aching, deliver those in captivity, grant our leaders sincerity of heart, and power to serve. Bless Nigerians with peace of mind, hope for a better tomorrow, good health, and prosperity. Let justice, love, and truth prevail […]
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