How We Remember Maradona
When the news of the death of Diego Maradona broke, I was in a friend’s office. Our initial spontaneous reaction was sorrow and regret. And then we drifted, almost as…
Mr Azubuike Ishiekwene, a journalist and director of The Interview, is currently on sabbatical to LEADERSHIP Media Group as Editor-in-Chief. He writes for many platforms in Nigeria, the African continent, Europe and South America. He is also the author of The Trial of Nuhu Ribadu: A riveting story of Nigeria’s anti-corruption war.
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Title: Reminiscences: My Journey Through Life Author: Hon. Justice Sunday Akinola Akintan JSC (rtd), LL.M, Ph.D Year of Publication: 2020 Publisher: BookBuilders Printer: Oluben Printers, Oke-Ado, Ibadan Number of pages:…
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