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The Remarkable Legacy of Dr...

Abdul Hamid Saka Tinubu is widely known...

Ọba Sanusi Olusi: The reputable...

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The Remarkable Legacy of Dr Abdul-Hamid Saka: Nigeria’s first Western-trained Muslim medical doctor

Abdul Hamid Saka Tinubu is widely known to be the first Muslim medical doctor in Nigeria. He was born in February 1901, his father Alfa Saka Tinubu was a wealthy and influential Lagos businessman, community leader and philanthropist, based at 51 Kakawa Street, Lagos. At 22, he was already at the University of Glasgow where he graduated before his 28th birthday. He returned to Lagos for full medical practice. He was also a prominent Lagos sportsman known for his strict daily regimen of aerobic exercise and 10-mile walks, which he...
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The Remarkable Legacy...

Abdul Hamid Saka Tinubu is widely known to be the first Muslim medical doctor in Nigeria. He was born in February 1901, his father...
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Ọba Sanusi Olusi:...

Ọba Sanusi Olusi was reputed to be the first Muslim Oba of Lagos, he succeeded Oba Ibikunle Akitoye as Oba of Lagos from 1928...
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Grammy-Winning Songwriter Talay...

British-Nigerian singer and songwriter Talay Riley has died at the age of 35 following a fatal stabbing incident in East London, United Kingdom. The attack...
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Political Myopia and...

One of the clearest signs of political decline is when a leader who once stood at the peak of power gradually reduces his political...
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The Anatomy of...

The Anatomy of a Woman: A letter to my son, by Osmund Agbo Dear Son, In a few short weeks, you will turn eighteen. The law...
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Fashion

The reimagination of...

The reimagination of Ankara prints from fabric to accessorised masterpieces, by Farida Abba The Nigerian fashion landscape has undergone a radical transformation, moving beyond the...
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Opinion

Unlocking Genius: How...

Unlocking Genius: How the right role changes everything, by Engr. Bello Gwarzo Abdullahi, FNSE In leadership, placement is not an administrative routine; it is a strategic...
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FCT Election: Between...

FCT Election: Between APC and the opposition, by Tunde Abatan There is no doubt that the opposition political parties since independence have always been pulled...
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Nigeria, greatness and...

Nigeria, greatness and the missing link II, by Prof. M. K. Othman The picture of Nigeria and its potential to be a great nation was...
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