Joe Biden’s Fall And a Shaking Nigeria |Festus Adedayo
Joe Biden’s Fall And a Shaking Nigeria America was a pitiable sight last Thursday. That great country was crouched on the bare floor. It fell like a huge hippopotamus. President…
Obafemi Awolowo and Nigeria’s Latter-day Progressives By abiodun KOMOLAFE
There’s an awe of a legend; and this awe is fed or fuelled by the happenings in the life of that legend. When Obafemi Awolowo said certain things during his…
Fuel Subsidy: What New Are We Talking About?
By Sam Nwaoko Ending the fuel subsidy regime in Nigeria is a very good decision. It has been messy on our plate for some time. We all seem to have…
Makinde’s Glorious Transition to Omituntun 2.0 By Olamide Adeniji
Judging by his scorecard in the last four years of Omituntun administration, one could safely conclude that the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde is determined to reward…
Still on Fayemi and Ekiti Politics By abiodun KOMOLAFE
Still on Fayemi and Ekiti Politics On July 29, 1966, Adekunle Fajuyi, a Lieutenant Colonel, and Military Governor of Western Nigeria, staked his life, when some revenge-seeking counter-coupists came for…
Lamidi Apapa’s Missing Cap by Festus Adedayo
Turbulent anger of Obidients landed on Lamidi Apapa last week. By the time their anger petered out, Apapa had lost his cap to a God-knows-who. Esu Elegbara, the trickster deity…
Osun: Au Revoir, IleriOluwa; Et tu, TOP? By abiodun KOMOLAFE
Osun: au revoir, IleriOluwa; et tu, TOP? There is an unraveling mystery about the Nigerian press. The custodian of this value is clearly misunderstood and misused in opportunities. But it…
Will North, The Shrew, Bite The APC’s Nose?
Will north, the Shrew, bite the APC’s nose? Festus Adedayo The ongoing fight-to-finish for principal officers’ positions in the 10th National Assembly by the All Progressives Congress (APC) has only…
Soba Oyeleke, Osun Govt. & The Tourism Sector By abiodun KOMOLAFE
Soba Oyeleke, Osun government and the tourism sector By abiodun KOMOLAFE Flowery words are oftentimes appropriate but then, they are generally not the fulcrum main messages. Whichever way, the message…
Osun APC: Hope Rekindled? By abiodun KOMOLAFE
On Monday, May 1, 2023, the immediate past governor of Osun State, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola inaugurated “an 11-man committee to stimulate, revamp, restructure and reposition the All Progressives Congress (APC),…