Tribute

Why I’m Still Standing, Despite the Storms– Pa Shyngle Wigwe at 90

Pa Shyngle Wigwe, father of the late Herbert Wigwe, Access Bank boss, turns 90 years…

Garlands for Mimiko and Farounbi on their birthdays

Within a week, two great Nigerians celebrated their birth anniversaries of 70 and 80 years…

Flashback/General Akinrinade’s birthday: Encounter with him in Yakoyo, his country home

Ademola Adegbamigbe writes about TheNEWS team's encounter, five years ago (when he turned 80) with…

My Lovely two of a kind teacher

When destiny brought him to Ede, then in old Oyo State, little did he realise…

Orelope-Adefulire @ 65: A Princess, Her Passion and Impact

Beyond the corridors of power, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire's influence reverberates across communities, where her presence…

Kabiyesi Ladoja at 80

Festus Adedayo eulogises Rashidi Ladoja: Brilliant strategist and engineer, his strongest point is that his…

A Different Brand of Governor’s Wife

The First Lady stated that her husband does not believe in dishing out political freebies,…

Flashback/Sunny Ade at 78: 10 Reasons He  Still Remains Relevant

In spite of the coming of pop artistes, King Sunny Ade refuses to be relegated…

Once upon a trip – For KOH at 60

Gbenga Omotoso, the Commissioner for information and Strategy, Lagos State, pays tribute to Deputy Governor…

Archbishop Ayo Ladigbolu: A Unique Yorùbá Intellectual, Cultural Icon and Elder Statesman

The Yorùbá culture has always been blessed with the attention of intellectuals, scholars and academics…