Chief Obafemi Awolowo

Kehinde Adewole The Northern Youths Council of Nigeria (NYCN), an umbrella body of young, dynamic Nigerians, representing youths from all the 19 states of northern Nigeria, on Tuesday, urged Nigerian youths to work toward a united…

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has mourned its pioneer President and a former Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande. Alhaji Jakande joined his ancxestors on Wednesday at the age of 91. In a statement issued by…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has mourned the passing of the first Civilian Governor of the state, Alhaji Lateef Jakande. Jakande, a renowned journalist and elder statesman, who governed Lagos State during the aborted Second…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has sympathised with families of the late sage Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Prof. A.B. Oyediran over the loss of their daughter and wife, the late Reverend Mrs. Tola Oyediran who died on Friday 16th,…

Eldest daughter of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Rev. (Mrs.) Omotola Oyediran, is dead. Until her death, Mrs. Oyediran was one of the two remaining children of Chief Awolowo. READ ALSO:…

Veteran journalist and frontline chieftain of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political organisation, Afenifere, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, has said that his preference for the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s style of handling important issues of…

…Romanticises Awolowo's legacies The dream of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, to make every Yoruba man functionally literate and use education to drive socio-economic transformation may be close to being fulfilled, amid fresh…

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Adebowale Olasoji was a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly during the botched Third Republic. He is also a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state and a member of Afenifere Independent Group. In this interview…

Comrade Muhammed Sani Zorro was a former member of the House of Representatives and former president, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ. Zorro, who worked in the defunct  Concord Group of Newspapers owned by the late Moshood Abiola, moved a…