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Family, friend and colleagues pay glowing tributes to Prof. Femi Soyinka who passed on at 85 on 14 June at his home in Ibadan, Oyo State.

PDP presidential aspirant Atiku Abubakar reaction to murder of Deborah Samuel was in focus at Prof Okey Ndibe's books presentation in Lagos

“In the book, I’m generous to those who wronged me seriously, people we mentioned at the breakfast table today who did things to..."

These put him in good stead when in 1981, the university was on the boil following the police murder of six students, including two from outside Ife.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said there is a need for frank discussions among Nigerians on issues that cause division. Osinbajo believes this would find

Mistrust is always inherent in the relationship between the president and the vice president. Even if they deny it, it is constantly there. The office of

A comrade, Tony Iyare, asked why I had not yet commented on the show of shame, as many have described it, at my - and his - alma mater, the erstwhile

Multiple award-winning poet, scholar, playwright and public intellectual at the University of New Orleans, Niyi Osundare has said there is no government in Nigeria.

My Journey: A Personal Story by Kingsley Moghalu My Journey: A Personal Story by Kingsley Moghalu As a young man out of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (Enugu Campus) in the mid-80s, I consciously sought and acquired experience that would position me for leadership on the world stage and in my country. First I did my National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)  assignment as a Legal Officer at Shell Nigeria HQ in Lagos. First class global multinational. Dominant in Nigeria’s petroleum industry. I ...

Indeed, in Nigeria’s contemporary artistic firmament, very few literary avians could be said to soar close, let alone higher than Sam.