Osun indigenes went all out for Govenor Ademola Adeleke
It is true that power belongs to God, and He gives it to whoever He wishes. The people and residents…
The legacy of Oloye Lekan Alabi lives on
ON Saturday, 1st August, 2026, in the afternoon, the widespread news of the demise of one of the most loved…
When the ballot begins to smell of blood
There is a sacred covenant between a people and their government: while citizens surrender certain freedoms to the state, the…
Persistent power shortage worsens living condition in Odo Ona and Apata
I recently relocated from Lagos to Odo Ona for my internship. Having lived in a community with relatively stable electricity…
For Mama Risikat Jimoh…
My mother, Mrs Jimoh Risikat, passed away at Akobo Ojuirin residence in Ibadan on July 16, 2026, at 7:02 am.…
Helping teenagers follow their dream careers
A career is a profession or occupation that a person chooses and develops over a long period of time. Every…
As Ishaq Oloyede exits JAMB…
One of the very few honest men appointed by the late President Mohammadu Buhari is Professor Ishaq Olanrewaju Oloyede. He…
Yawota breakthrough
How did we get to this crossroads of insecurity in Nigeria, a country that used to be a citadel of…
Oriire kidnapped saga: The military deserves commendation
I am using this medium to commend the Nigerian military for their courageous rescue operation in Oriire Local Government, which…
Govt should clear drainage, enforce laws, save us from flood!
Over the past few weeks, some parts of Lagos, such as Ilaje, Mushin, Victoria Island, Lekki, Lagos Mainland among others…
Vote buying weakens democracy, it should be stopped
As Nigeria prepares for another round of elections, many citizens are hoping for a free, fair, and credible electoral process.…
The need to promote asthma awareness
Asthma is a common respiratory condition that affects millions of people across the world, including Nigerians. Despite its prevalence, there…
Reclaiming Nigeria’s Economic Sovereignty: Boycott exploitative South African monopolies, embrace indigenous telecoms and products
The economic vitality of any sovereign nation depends heavily on the consumer protections enjoyed by its citizens and the preservation…
Solving farmers’ problem will reduce food crisis
Farmers in Nigeria are bedeviled with challenges that are threatening food production. A report in the Nigerian Tribune on June…
Police deserve commendation, more efforts needed for Oriire school victims
The recent rescue and release of Adelabu’s sister and her twin sons is a welcome development that deserves commendation. In…
The need to stop misinforming people
NIGERIA is currently in a sensitive period in which the situations and events that are happening are disheartening and are…
The need to encourage hard work in education
Education as the popular saying goes “is the key to unlocking opportunities and benefits in our contemporary society”. But it’s…
Children abducted, teachers beheaded, where is government protection?
The recent wave of kidnappings in Nigeria has raised serious fears about the safety of children and students. Armed men…
Re: A child’s question to Tinubu and Makinde
I am an avid reader of your column Systems and Society but I humbly disagree with your short essay published…
Let children choose their paths, not their parents’ dreams
Concern is growing over the increasing trend of parents forcing their children to study courses in which they have little…


