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Bank shares and bank Tzars

Some 15 years ago, millions of poor Nigerians were conned into borrowing to buy bank shares. I was one of…

4 months ago

Islam: Beyond terrorism and Boko Haram

The United Arab Emirates has just held its Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. Our president was there. A part of that…

4 months ago

REWIND: King Obasa of Lagos

This article was originally published on Monday, September 4, 2023. The people of Lagos should thank their stars that their…

4 months ago

Alaafin: Some words for king and chiefs

THE oba under our law is not a king; he is a chief. That is why the law governing the…

4 months ago

Fulani, Hausa and Yoruba truths

We say in Yoruba that if we do a census of slaves, slaves will be sad. History, an account of…

4 months ago

Pastor Adeboye, owners of Nigeria and 2025

If the elites of the North will not ‘give’ President Bola Tinubu a second term, who told them that the…

4 months ago

Desperate crowds and foods of death

I died one bright day in 1969 — yes, died; crushed by a motorcyclist. It happened on Ileya Day (Eid…

5 months ago

Tinubu, Atiku and the Lion’s share

Adrian Louis is a witness to what popcorn does in a movie theatre. The American poet’s poems are apparently for…

5 months ago

‘An enemy of the people’

The water is poisoned! The whole of the water system is tainted and absolutely unusable for its purpose,” Thomas Stockmann,…

5 months ago

Farotimi: A trial of the Supreme Court

Adeola was a destitute woman with neither a surname nor a known relative who died at 1:15 p.m. on Friday,…

5 months ago

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