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...
Five Days in Salvador, Brazil’s Yoruba City, by Farooq Kperogi
For the past couple of years, my wife and I have instituted a yearly self-care ritual of taking at least one vacation...
Judicial Bandit Lifu...
Isaac Oluyi: From OAU’s best graduating student to strategic communication leader
Isaac Oluyi is an accomplished public speaker, public relations practitioner, and strategic communication expert with an outstanding reputation for delivering insightful presentations, facilitating high-impact...
Professor Ayo Bamgbose: A Tribute, By Gani Adeniran
I saw Professor Ayo Bamgbose for the last time at the 80th birthday reception of Sister Marie Ekpere, which he graciously chaired.
By then, he...
How to build confidence in public speaking, by Ruth Oji
Let’s address the elephant in every conference room: if you’re terrified of public speaking, you’re not broken. You’re normal. Study after study confirms that...
What happens when a president dies?, Abimbola Adelakun
Who would have imagined that nearly three decades after the demise of Sani Abacha, we would still be arguing about how he died? The...
NURTW: The Politicisation of a Trade Union, by Dada Olumuyiwa Olumide
Let me be honest from the outset: I hold a strong personal bias against NURTW and its activities. But this piece is not about...





































