Nigeria’s first online biographical work debuts
For the first time in Nigeria, an online biographical databank has been established to chronicle the work of scholars, researchers, government officials, historians, diplomats and top…
Biographical Legacy and Research Foundation
Famous media librarian plans big for Nigeria
He has spent most of his life harvesting data, and this is what any good librarian should be doing. It is fitting that he should turn…
Renowned Librarian, NYAKNNO OSSO, Steps Out With BLERF’S Who Is Who In Nigeria.
One of Nigeria’s most celebrated Librarians, Nyaknno Osso, a former Special Assistant to President Olusegun Obasanjo, and the brain behind the highly acclaimed and award-winning Newswatch Who…
THE DAY DELE GIWA SPOKE AGAIN…
by nyaknnoAbasi Osso One day, many years from now, a young Nigerian journalism student may walk into the “Dele Giwa Journalism Research Centre” at BLERF searching…
MY LAST MOMENT WITH DELE GIWA
-by nyaknnoAbasi Osso Whenever I recall the circumstances that led to the death of Dele Giwa, the painful memory torments, forcing helpless flow of anger and…
OF DELE GIWA, RAY EKPU, NYAKNNOABASI OSSO & GENERAL OLUSEGUN OBASANJO: THE FINGER OF GOD…
by NyaknnoAbasi Osso “This is my humble story of destiny, friendship, remembrance, and the preservation of Nigeria’s intellectual heritage”. It is amazing how God connects the…
UNCLE DELE GIWA: PRESERVING HIS INSPIRING AND INSIGHTFUL INTELLECTUAL LEGACY IS OUR UNTIRING COMMITMENT
[email protected] are determined to PRESERVE UNCLE DELE GIWA’S INSIGHTFUL AND INSPIRING INTELLECTUAL LEGACY FOR POSTERITY, which is why, we have set up the DELE GIWA JOURNALISM…
“AGAINST ALL ODDS: My Testimony”
My name: nyaknnoAbasi osso, carries a story, and my life is a testimony. The name means, “I leave you in God’s Holy Hands.” It was not…
A Son Remembers!!
On October 19, 1986, my father was stripped off a physical frame which encased a most noble spirit. All who saw what was left of him…
NYAKNNOABASI OSSO: ‘The Wonderboy’ !!
By Jide Olusola and Martha Unuigbe NyaknnoAbasi Osso is celebrated as a “wonder boy” because he rose from a remote village in Ikot Abasi, Akwaibom State,…
Nsikak Essien
Nsikak Essien, a Fellow of the Nigerian Guild of Editors[FNGE] is a graduate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka[Electrical and Electronic Engineering] and University of Wales,…
ENCOUNTER WITH UNCLE RAY EKPU – THE LAST MAN STANDING!
It happened shortly after I completed my academic programme in Library and Information Science at the University of Ibadan. Immediately after my studies, I returned to…
NEVER STOP LEARNING
Dr. NyaknnoAbasi, OSSO In a very humble way, I have come back to say THANK YOU, JESUS for the gift of life. Interestingly, I come from…