Babangida’s book, By Reuben Abati

The most important event in Nigeria in the last week has been the publication and public presentation in Abuja, of a book titled A Journey in Service: An Autobiography of Ibrahim Babangida. In many ways, this should be perfectly understandable. General Babangida was Nigeria’s military ruler (1985-1993), although he styled himself President, to show as he argues […]

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A review of IBB’s book of billions, By Lasisi Olagunju

In five parts, thirteen chapters, six appendices, including an interview; a prologue and an epilogue, he sought to give a definite definition of himself. But, for me, the deepest insight into the person of General Ibrahim Babangida is not in his expensive book (it fetched him billions; I bought a copy for N40,000). The greatest […]

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Chimamanda Adichie wrote the preface to Pope Francis’ book: “Hands off Africa”

The Vatican Publishing House announced on Monday, May 22, 2023, the release of a new book by Pope Francis, titled: “Hands off Africa!” which is a rebuke to Western profiteering. The book contains all of the Pope’s speeches during his visits to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan, both countries marred by severe […]

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Dr. Lasisi Olagunju of Nigerian Tribune launches his book: “Cowries of Blood”, eminent personalities present (Photo)

Launching of the book, from left, Oba Adedokun Abolarin; Commissioner for Education Ondo State, Femi Agagu; former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola; Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi; author, Dr Lasisi Olagunju and MD/EIC ANN PLC, Mr Edward Dickson. It was, indeed, a celebration of a man of honour going by the array […]

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