Oba Rasidi Ladoja: The making of a remarkable Olubadan
Oba Rasidi Ladoja: IBADAN is great in many ways. Remarkable feats and uncommon achievements mark its 200-year history. In the annals of time, the...
APC and lessons from Oyo by-election by Lasisi Olagunju
T
he Cambridge English dictionary defines ‘carcass’ as “the body of a dead animal, especially a large one.” The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was recently...
Ahmadu Bello children’s territorial politics by Festus Adedayo
There was territorial tension in Nigeria last week. Like in the famous fable where animals gathered...
For Ganduje and Kabiyesi by Lasisi Olagunju
Useful Abdullahi Ganduje kissed the canvas on Friday. Many more will go his way. His fall was the wish of his maker, the king:...
Tinubu’s Chicago certificate as Afó’kéèmù by Festus Adedayo
Last Monday, as noiselessly as a phantom, President Bola Tinubu brought home his strange friend. While an Igbo proverb says the footsteps of a...
How Atiku, El-Rufai, Amaechi can learn from Tinubu’s school of politics by Festus Adedayo
Power politics in the animal kingdom could be as intense, deceptive and selfish as it is in the human kingdom. An ancient African allegory...
For Tinubu and Sanwo-Olu by Lasisi Olagunju
“When lions battle, jackals flee.” Isaac Newton wrote that to his bitter rival, Gottfried Leibniz. It was a...
Professor Eníkànlómò and Distressed Nigeria’s Public University by Oludayo Tade
Professor Eníkànlómò has been very devoted to his calling. He believes in developing future leaders, publishing in the best outlets and putting the names...
