OPINION

By abiodun KOMOLAFE On April 5, 2024, Nigerians from all walks of life will converge on the Cathedral Church of St. Matthew, Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State, for the 60th Birthday Thanksgiving Service of Dr. (Mrs.) Margaret Olusola…

By abiodun KOMOLAFE The Lagos State Government recently endorsed a food production agreement with the Niger State Government. The partnership, known as the ‘Produce for Lagos Initiative’, is aimed at ensuring a steady flow of…

By Festus Adedayo Curses and magical beliefs are woven together in African politics. A study found out that virtually all African leaders come to power emboldened by beliefs in local magical spells. Francisco Macias Nguema,…

By abiodun KOMOLAFE As of today, the basic problem with Nigeria on the war against terrorism is that she is following a defective strategic front. This is what the situation is and it is very sad! All the empirical evidence in…

By Festus Adedayo Talented filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, recalibrated a popular Yoruba folklore in his famous Agogo Ewo (the forbidden gong) movie. A supremacy battle ensued between Eledumare – God, and Land. The two earthly ancient…

If passed, signed into law and implemented, the bill to transform Nigeria's from Presidential to Parliamentary government just introduced to the House of Representative will drastically reduce cost of governance. Governance at…

Feminism, a word laden with historical struggles, societal shifts, and ongoing battles for equality, resonates deeply within me. As a staunch supporter of gender equality, I proudly identify as a feminist. My commitment to this…

By abiodun KOMOLAFE Nigeria is at a critical juncture; and in such a context, it is “cometh the moment, cometh the man”. For President Bola Tinubu, this adversity should be turned into a historic advantage which should propel…

By Festus Adedayo Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature, William Butler Yeats, aptly put it in his famous The Second Coming. When things fall apart, wrote Yeats, not only can’t the centre hold,…

Chief Johnson Ukueku, foremost Urhobo pharmacist and 1st Republic parliamentarian was an outstanding patriot who believed in and practice harmonious coexistence between Urhobo and neighboring tribes. A rejoinder he published on…