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Essien Eyo Edet Moma a renowned obstetrician, gynaecologist and politician
Professor Essien Eyo Edet Moma, who has died, was a foremost obstetrician and gynaecologist, an astute politician, kingmaker and the village head of Ekpene Ikot Effionang in Akpabuyo local council of...
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Justina Nonyem Chizea an expert in management studies
Justina Nonyem Chizea Justina Nonyem Chizea (nee Mordi), who has died aged 61 years, was an expert in Management Studies (Financial Analysis and Marketing), who manifested great entrepreneurial skills...
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Stella Adebisi Oke: Seasoned educationist and administrator
Oke Mrs Stella Adebisi Oke (nee Ademokun), who has died aged 68 years, was a committed educationist and administrator. She was an employee of the Lagos State Ministry of Education until 1995 when she...
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Isaac Ademoye Omolaja Sodipo: Foremost Egba chief, politician and philanthropist
Hon. (Chief) Isaac Ademoye Omolaja Sodipo (1880-1966) was a pioneer member of the House of Representatives, Federal Republic of Nigeria (1954-1959). A tribute by his son, Prof. Joseph Sodipo, in his...
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Emeka Enejere (1952-2016): Refined tactician, academic and quintessential leader
Enejere Dr. Emeka Enejere who has died was a man of many parts. As a renowned academic, he made his mark at Political Science Department, University Of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN). This was attested to by one...
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Oghogho Orumwense (1924-2016) : A heroine cum philanthropist
Orumwense Mrs Oghogho Orumwense, who has died was a heroine and philanthropist, who touched the lives of many positively. Dr. Eddy Akpomera of the University of Benin, Benin City in his tribute, which...
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Joseph Onuora Eseka (1932-2016) A professional per excellence
Engr. Joseph Onuora Eseka, who has died was born to the late Mr. John and Mrs. Alice Eseka on June 10, 1932 at Igbosere Road, Lafiaji, Lagos Island, Lagos.In his tribute which was made available to The...
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Humphrey Ehiorobo Oviasu
An Astute Administration Manager Humphery Ehiorobo Oviasu, who has died aged 91 years, was an astute administration manager of his time who would be remembered for the administrative prowess he...
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Adetoun Adesunloye (1947-2016) An exemplary and dedicated mother indeed
AdesunloyeAdetoun Adesunloye who has passed on was born in April 1947. There was little immediate sign that she would be in any way remarkable or achieve much when she was born.In a tribute by Peter...
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Ojo Maduekwe: Exit of the philosopher king (1945-2016)
Maduekwe Chief Ojo Mbila Maduekwe made the first big impression on the Nigerian scene shortly after he was appointed Minister of Culture in 1999 by the administration of returnee President Olusegun...
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Isidore Okpewho: The scholar as epic hero
Isidore Okpewho Professor Isidore Okpewho whose mortal remains will be interred in Upstate New York this weekend was the greatest scholar of oral literature in the world for several decades. His...
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Akintunde Adeniyi Adesokan (1955-2016)
Peoples’ Man And Manager Per Excellence Akintunde Adeniyi Adesokan, who died this year was no doubt a man of the people. He was born in 1955, and was buried yesterday. In his tribute, Dr. O.A. Oyesanya...
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Prof. Reuben Olu-Udochukwu Ani (1942-2016)
Renowned educationist and exemplary leader Professor Reuben Olu-Oludochukwu Ani (Olowa Nwani), who has died was born to the family of Chinevu Nwani Anyamu of Amankpo Umuezike, and Ogo Nwadiyoke Oyiogu...
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Tribute to captain Thomas Isidore Noel Sankara: Ode to joy
Thomas Isidore Noel SankaraAll creatures drink of joy At nature’s breast. Just and unjust Alike taste of her gift; She gave us kisses and the fruit of the vine, A tried friend to the end. [Even] the...
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Remembering James Mordi, one year after
MordiMr. James Ekene Mordi, who has died one year ago, was born on Sunday January 10, 1937 in Ogbenti Obi Issele uku, Delta State. He was the youngest child of Nwuegbuzie and Aishiedu (nee Nwabueze)....
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CSP Jude Okey Agbanajelu (1973-2016) an astute Police Officer
Agbanajelu Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Jude Okey Agbanajelu, passed on September 6, 2016, was born forty-three years ago. A tribute in his honour said: “God with a big bang announced his...
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Chief Hyacinth (Odigili) Ilonze (1934-2016) A wiseman missed by his community
Ilonze Ilonze, who died on September 5, 2016, was an Aba-based astute businessman, who gave his best to family and community. He was born 82 years ago to the Ilonze family in Enugo Village Ojoto, where...
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Ọlaniwun Ajayi: Farewell to a valiant pilgrim
Sir Ọlaniwun AjayiWe received the news of the sudden death of Sir Ọlaniwun Ajayi in the early hours of this (yesterday) morning with utmost shock and dismay. Our sense of disbelief would be easily...
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Remembering Olorogun Michael C. O. Ibru
Olorogun Michael Ibru From the time the news broke out that Olorogun Michael Christopher O. Ibru, our friend Mike, had passed on, a lot had been said and written about his life while here on earth with...
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Grace Onaiwu Omoigui (Mama G) (1933 - 2016)
It was final journey home for late former Chairman of Lagos Rent Tribunal, as NGO establishes elderly care Foundation in her honour The final journey eternal of an educationist, judicial officer,...
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