McCain writes Buhari
IN 2008, 59.9 million Americans gave their support, to a man who could be dubbed “terminally ill”. Unfortunately, a barely-known…
Canonising Elujoba
SOMETHING unNigerian, unstudent and unGreatIfe (permit my neologism liberty) is manifesting in the alleged corruption trial of the immediate past…
Bukar Haba Ibrahim
I knew and met with Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim while he was on sabbatical from the Government House. His Damaturu…
The delinquents of Kogi politics
DESPITE his pretensions at cleaner civility, Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello and Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West senatorial district…
Time to let Magu go
TODAY, I’m addressing Professor Yemi Osinbajo more specifically as the most influential supporter of the muddled-Acting EFCC Chairman Ibrahim Magu…
Ogun police, Citizen Ekanem and Chinese Wan
I have spoken by phone, once, with the Ogun State police boss. He sounded as a desirable public officer. Though…
Osinbajo: bitten, smitten
WHEN Acting President Yemi Osinbajo said in Katsina, the home of his ailing boss President Muhammadu Buhari, that he had…
Katsina Blues (2)
BEYOND the maddening threat by a psychotic Northern police officer to waste 200 lives for the president’s, and Arewa Consultative…
Katsina blues (I)
A telling political development went practically unnoticed or maybe deliberately ignored last week in Katsina State, the home of ailing…
Kashamu @ 60
ADMIRERS of billionaire politician Buruji Kashamu went after Gibbers with venom over a piece in February entitled “Will Buhari risk…
Will Kwankwaso gift SLS the throne?
THIS was published 1073 days back, hours before SLS was anointed Emir of Kano Emirate. Then, it was a projection.…
Breakfast with Jakande
ON Tuesday, May 9, Chief Obafemi Jeremiah Oyeniyi Awolowo will mark 30 years in after-life. His exit is like nature…
Ode to Aso Rock
IN the course of my journalism career, I have had more than a brush with national and international security organs,…
My Tiwa Savage testimony
FLOODGATE of joy flowed through my soul reading the Instagram testimony of Tunji Balogun, music producer-husband, (yes husband and not…
See gobe
I voted mainly against watching the just-concluded controversy-filled reality show, BBNaija, because i didn’t want to see gobe. The organisers…
Post-Truth
The truth; the anti-corruption project; signature policy of Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, is on its knees. Post-truth; the descent, though not…
A plea to Ife/Ijesha zone
I have only spoken by phone with Mr Femi Fani-Kayode twice. Both occasions were awkward, and I am certain he…
Ife 21
Nationalism and populism aren’t necessarily collocating synonyms. Both aren’t also necessarily fired by the same imagination. They don’t equally project…
LAUTECH ownership: A different view (I)
THE opinion of Alhaji Bashiru Omidiran, the chairman LAUTECH Alumni Association, Osun State chapter published in the Sunday Tribune of…
Re: LAUTECH
ORDINARILY, the opinion of Mr Lanre Adewole published in the Sunday Tribune of January 29th 2017 need no deserved response…


