Surviving the Scars of Life
By Lanre Idowu Book Review Title: AGAINST ALL ODDS Author(s): Nyaknno Osso with Sam Akpe Publisher: Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation 399 pages; 2024 Celebration of…
Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation
A Walk Through Legacy: My Experience at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library
The sun hung low in the Abeokuta sky, casting a golden glow over the vast expanse of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL)—a living monument to…
OLUSEGUN OBASANJO: THE MAN
BY AKIN MABOGUNJE Obasanjo’s avid love of learning, acquiring knowledge and doing new things deriving from that knowledge is evident throughout the different stages of…
NyaknnoAbasi Osso: The Search Engine Before Google
“Libraries store the energies that fuel the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve and contribute to improving…
NYAKNNO OSSO: Celebrating A Pathfinder
The echoes of the name “Nyaknno Osso” transcend what represents the biographical information landscape of Nigeria but reverberates across the Atlantic as a reference point in…
Buhari Greets Renowned Librarian, Osso at 68
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with renowned Librarian, editor and researcher, Nyaknno Osso, on his 68th birthday, August 27, 2022. Buhari, in a statement signed by…
Biographies of Nigeria’s top leading candidates for 2023 elections
Ahead of the 2023 General Elections, BLERF brings to you the detailed biographies of the leading candidates for the top job – THE PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA…
Tobi Amusan’s journey to being the first Nigerian to win a World Championship gold medal
On April 23 1997, a star was born to the family of Mr and Mrs Kehinde Amusan in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. Her name is Oluwatobiloba Ayomide…
Nyaknno Osso: Driving the BLERF Project
In his chosen career path, Nyaknnoabasi Osso needs little or no introduction, particularly among the older generation of Nigerians. His addiction to books, research and documentation…
NYAKNNOABASI: 50 YEARS IN THE LIBRARY
BY SAM AKPE Nyaknnoabasi Osso’s story is an account of a great intellect—signposted by passion, diligence, and top-notch organisational sense, with no eye for personal gain.…