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Obasanjo and Tinubu’s Tańtólóhun Dogs
By Festus Adedayo
In 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬𝘴 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘬𝘦𝘺 𝘐𝘴 𝘕𝘰𝘵 𝘞𝘪𝘴𝘦 – 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘬𝘦𝘺 𝘐𝘴 𝘞𝘪𝘴𝘦, 𝘉𝘶𝘵 𝘏𝘦 𝘏𝘢𝘴 𝘏𝘪𝘴 𝘖𝘸𝘯 𝘓𝘰𝘨𝘪𝘤: Essays by Ulli Beier, edited by Wole Ogundele, (2001) Horst Ulrich Beier, famously known as Ulli Beier, had an…
Media, Democracy and the Public Interest
By abiodun KOMOLAFE
There has been another addition to President Bola Tinubu’s media team. The president has also restructured his media team in a bid to “enhance efficiency within the government’s communication machinery.”…
Owa Obokun: Heritage, Reality, Aspiration (3)
By abiodun KOMOLAFE
Yorubaland's royal institutions face significant challenges, threatening their traditional significance. Across the region, from Akure to Ikire and from Ikorodu to Idiroko, once-revered thrones have devolved…
Lagbaja: When Generals, the Olúóde, Die
By Festus Adedayo
The Yoruba believe in the law of causation, a principle of philosophy which says that, every change in nature is produced by some cause. To buttress this, they posit authoritatively that a tree will never fall…
Enriching Futures: The Ayanfe Kristi Example
By abiodun KOMOLAFE
“We have a moral obligation to help those in need.”- Peter Singer.
On Sunday, November 10, 2024, the Ayanfe Kristi Society of All Souls' Anglican Church, Osogbo, Diocese of Osun, marked its 32nd…
Remi Tinubu, What Has God Got to do With it?
By Festus Adedayo
The above was the question asked by Britons and the rest of the world in the afternoon of May 22, 2013. Close to the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich, Southeast London, two young men of British-Nigerian…
Owa Obokun: Heritage, Reality, Aspiration (2)
By abiodun KOMOLAFE
Ijesas are distinctive! They are known for their discerning nature and exceptional brilliance. Their rich history reveals fascinating connections. For the record, they are the masterminds behind Osomaalo, a…
ZIK GBEMRE GIVES REASON FOR HIS SUPPORT FOR INEC TAKEOVER OF LG POLLS
The INEC taking over the elections for LGs is desirable to avoid state governors handpicking LG chairmen and councilors in the entire country.
Though it is believed that election malpractices are pronounced all over Nigeria,…
Owa Obokun: Heritage, Reality, Aspiration (1)
By abiodun KOMOLAFE
The illustrious 42-year reign of Oba (Dr.) Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran, the 40th Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, has come to a close. As we bid farewell to this venerable monarch, may his soul rest in peace, freed…
Ayinde Barrister, North and Tinubu’s VAT Bill
By Festus Adedayo
In a gripping but evergreen musical rendition of a Yoruba folklore, late Fuji music lord, Ayinde Barrister, once deployed the canvas of the forest to paint the inequality of the world. In his Fuji…