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NADECO, Where Are You? (2)
Written by abiodun KOMOLAFE
Wait a minute, how many of the original NADECO members are still alive and what’s their current attitudinal disposition and worldview to the democracy that we claim to be enjoying? We need to…
Open Letter to The President: Nigeria, An Economic Misnomer for Sixty-Three Years
Written by Enajite Enajero, Ph.D.
His Excellency,
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR
President,
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Dear Mr. President,
I must first congratulate you for becoming the President of…
Why Tinubu Must Sack His US Lawyer
Written by Festus Adedayo
When Chief Obafemi Awolowo died in 1987, amid a deluge of musical tributes in his honour, a line among those offerings stood out, evergreen. Sang by Fuji music lord, Kollington Ayinla, while extolling…
NADECO, Where Are You? (1)
Last week, I had the honour of visiting Dr. Amos Akingba, a chieftain of Afenifere and National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), in his Ode-Irele, Ondo State country home. Akingba, who turned 85 last March, relocated to his hometown about two…
Obasanjo’s Bode Thomas Discourtesy To Oyo Obas
Written by Festus Adedayo
The social and cultural setting in Yorubaland literally exploded last Friday. It almost took the shine off the Oyo State government’s highly commendable inauguration of a 34.85 km Oyo-Iseyin Road and…
ZIK GBEMRE SAYS GENUINE DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA, NIGERIA DEPENDS ON THE POLITICIANS, JUDGES AND SECURITY…
If politicians provide good and transparent leadership, including the conduct of credible elections and don't bribe judges to corrupt or pervert justice, then democracy and rule of law can be sustainable in Africa.
Economic and…
VIDEO: ZIK GBEMRE PROFFERS JONATHAN’S ADVICE TO ANY LEADER
Kindly listen to former President Goodluck Jonathan. We all need to learn from his speech as individuals, corporate organisations, and government of the day.
Jonathan is a man who tasted power as deputy governor of Bayelsa…
Of Shettima, Cows And Goats
Written by Festus Adedayo
Yoruba have a solemn way of expressing disgust with vacuity. Wherever elders look forward, in huge expectation, that a respected person would utter words of knowledge - ogbon but its antonym – ago…
Gabon: Moment of Truth
By abiodun KOMOLAFE
There’s always a general tendency which is often ignored at the peril of governments; and that’s the fact that bad governance brings exposure. Of course, this exposure comes in all ramifications. When people get…
ZIK GBEMRE WORRIES AS WAVE OF COUP D’ETAT IN AFRICA CANNOT BE WISHED AWAY BY CORRUPT CIVILIAN…
The wave of coup d'etat sweeping through Africa is worrisome and stakeholders need to reflect on arresting the trend.
Former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan had cautioned in one of his public speeches that politicians…