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Oronto Douglas: One Of The Best Of My Generation, By Yinka Odumakin

A friend of about 28 years, Oronto Douglas breathed the last in the early hours of Thursday, April 9, 2015 after about seven years...

#Tribute: Oronto Douglas – An Ijaw Who Built Bridges Everywhere In Nigeria

by Lasisis Olagunju He was not a president. He was not even a governor and, yet, he enjoyed the kind of aura you find around...

Oronto Douglas: A Friend Of Artistes Is Gone

by Akintayo Abodunrin The creative industry mourns presidential aide, Oronto Douglas, who died on Thursday after a protracted battle with cancer. The creative industry has...

Charly Boy: I Have Been Jegamicind

by Charly Boy I must first congratulate Mr. President, Goodluck Jonathan for his maturity, magnanimity and statesmanship by being the first to congratulate General Muhammadu...

#Tribute: Oronto Natei Douglas: My Friend My Brother

by Simon Kolawole On March 24, 2015, I got an SMS from Oronto Natei Douglas (OND), who was in the U.S. to see his doctors....

Rethinking Ethnic Identities In Nigeria, By Gimba Kakanda

by Gimba Kakanda There is no need to put you through some 360 meaningless “isms” of political wisdom — Nigeria is not a mistake. But...

#Tribute: Oronto Natei Douglas (1966 – 2015), By Chidi Odinkalu

by Chidi Odinkalu When it concluded its investigation of the impact of hydro-carbons exploration in parts of the Nigeria Delta, especially in Ogoniland, in August...

#Tribute: Oronto Douglas: The Unbreakable Spirit

by Nnimmo Bassey My last meeting with Oronto was barely a week before his passing. He had sent me a text message inviting me over...

Chimamanda Adichie: Why The Oba’s Words Matter

A few days ago, the Oba of Lagos threatened Igbo leaders. If they did not vote for his governorship candidate in Lagos, he said,...

God Speaks Through Every Situation, Will You Be Attentive?, By Femi Aribisala

by Femi Aribisala Once, the police arrested my business manager on trumped up charges. I had to go to the station to see what I...

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