Brazil as Euro Africa on American soil, by Farooq Kperogi
Salvador embodied Africa in more ways than the preservation of Yoruba religion, as highlighted last week. Our Candomblé-believing tour guide, who used to be...
At 66, Willie Siyanbola and the Art of Leadership Without Distance,By Isaac Oluyi
There are telephone calls one answers casually and there are calls one takes with the quiet attention reserved for voices whose words have, over...
The Death of The Second Address, By Lanre Ogundipe
When Politics Became a Profession
There was a time in Nigeria when politics sought accomplished men. Today, accomplished men increasingly avoid politics while politics pursues...
Profile: Prof. Olajumoke Morenikeji, First Female Vice-Chancellor of KolaDaisi University
Mr. Chancellor,
Today, KolaDaisi University celebrates a defining moment in its history. The investiture of a Vice-Chancellor is more than the assumption of office by...
Of Empires and Their Imperial Majesties in Yorubaland, by Niyi Aborisade
Reflection Without Mirror:
Of Empires and Their Imperial Majesties in Yorubaland, by Niyi Aborisade
July 29 2026 was a day the historians and the Alatojubos...
Professor Olayiwola Babatunde Shittu at 70, by Idowu Olayinka
Professor Olayiwola Babatunde Shittu at 70: Salute to an Extraordinary Consultant Urologist for Whom Selfless Service to Humanity is Second Nature, by Idowu Olayinka
With...
When the church speaks truth to power, By Lanre Ogundipe
Why the Church's Authority Comes from Christ, Not Its Institution
The recent audience granted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to senior Catholic bishops has generated...
Professor Layiwola Shittu @ 70: A Tribute, By Gani Adeniran
I celebrate with my elder brother, my friend, my benefactor OBS aka Layiwola Babatunde Shittu as he turns 70 and retires from the University...
“Who build dis gada?” and other stories, by Festus Adedayo
For Nigerians old enough to remember the 1990s, the phrase "Who build dis gada here?" was proudly hung on Brigadier General Raji Rasaki as...
Osun Police: Dee Dee Mirawo, By Taiwo Adisa
The off-season governorship election in Osun State, scheduled for August 15, already resembles a state of war. Guns are booming, and deaths are being...






































