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7 Months After Plane Crash, Pius Adesanmi to be Buried in Canada

Pius Adesanmi, the late Nigerian-born Canadian professor, will be buried on Saturday in Canada. Adesanmi was among the passengers on the ill-fated Ethiopian Airline...

Kogi to Devote Sections of Libraries to Late Pius Adesanmi’s Works

By Stephen Adeleye. Kogi Government has promised to devote sections of its libraries to the Late Prof. Pius Adesanmi’s works and encourage literary clubs in Kogi...

Pius Adebola Adesanmi(1972-∞): A Secular Saint and Spartan Social Gadfly

The storyteller appeals to the mind and appeals ultimately to generations and generations and generations -Chinua Achebe A very beloved man is dead. We mourn. Every now...

Pius Adesanmi’s Death, a Great Loss to Our Family – Sister

Mrs Iyabo Toluhi, the elder sister of the late Prof. Pius Adesanmi, on Saturday described the death of his brother as a great loss to the family and community. Toluhi,...

Adesanmi: The Colossal Journey of a Colossus

27th  February 1972 splitted the cotyledons of Isanlu, off shooting ‘a bright-Ade’ starfrom the Old Kabba Province. The bright shining light had no...

Kogi Govt., Isanlu Monarch to Immortalise Pius Adesanmi

The Kogi government says the state will ensure that Prof. Pius Adesanmi is immortalised by ensuring that all his books are made available in its school libraries. Mrs....

Cleric Appeals to Kogi Govt. to Pay Late Pius Adesanmi’s Mother’s Gratuity, Pension

Rev. Fr. (Dr) Kunle James, of the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Isanlu, where the late Adesanmi’s mother worshiped, has appealed to Kogi Government to pay the...

Pius Adesami: Tribute to an Illustrious Son of Isanlu Land and Global Icon by Asiru Idris

The excruciating pain and grief inflicted on me by the shocking and untimely death of an illustrious son of Isanlu land and a global figure; Prof Pius Adebola Adesanmi...

Tribute: ‘Pius Adesanmi Was a Fearless Critic Who Won’t Spare His Friends’ – Fanwo

I met the late Prof Pius Adesanmi in Lokoja in 2016 when the State Government invited him for a Lecture at Reverton Hotels. I went to his suite in company of the...

A Tribute to Prof. Pius Adesanmi by Gov. Yahaya Bello

On Sunday, March 10, 2019, Kogi State lost a leading light to dark and untimely death. Professor Pius Adebola Adesanmi and all 157 persons on board Ethiopian Airlines...