Odumakin: Too cruel a sting
This is one death too many, Yinka. How fate played a rude one on us! You left at 55. You…
Entertainment idol: Where is the education idol?
THIS is a question that should indeed be pondered upon by various academic stakeholders within the country. It is indeed…
We need a conference now
TO mark the first anniversary of his presidency on May 29, 2016, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, granted a rare television…
So they knew Odumakin existed
The death of Comrade Yinka Odumakin, the spokesperson of the Yoruba apex socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere was received with shock by…
A Bill for an Act to curb the powers of Death
IT is high time the powers of Death were checked and circumscribed by legal instruments. But for equity, there should…
SCOAN: Of love, hope in a fractured world
SINCE the coronavirus pandemic made its disturbing global outing in 2020, the world has been enmeshed in various dehumanizing phases…
The unwinning war? The Parliament invitation to the Nigerian Army
Professor Matthias Strohn. Camberley's desire for the military discussion opened the unpredicted paranoia ‘black box’ to inside the military and…
Understanding JUSUN strike
Judiciary is basically the court system of a country – the institution whereby justice is dispensed or administered. It is…
What would it take to believe women on sexual harassment?
IN this new age and era of the metoo movement where some powerful men like Bill Cosby and Harvey Weinstein…
Rotational presidency: Sure key to patriotism, unity
FOR some time now, there has been a renewed debate among Nigerians, at home and abroad, as to whether or…
[OPINION] Funmi Afolayan: A gospel singer and her debut album
This month, Funmi Afolayan will release her first album, “Oruko Oluwa.” It was a pleasure for me to interview the…
[OPINION] Brainpower and Political Activism: Professor Abiodun Ogunyemi, ASUU President
Among the arrays of intellectual gifts for which Africa, in general, and Nigeria, in particular, is blessed is Abiodun Ogunyemi,…
What does a Product Manager define as Success?
Success for a product manager is a deeply multifaceted concept, one that extends beyond mere feature delivery or timelines met.…
Yinka Odumakin: The storm is over!
‘ABIODUN, stop crying; the storm is over!’ Those were the exact words of Peter Oluyinka Odumakin to me at Saint…
Understanding impact of N-power on Nigerian youths
IN 2015, the Federal Government introduced the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) as a deliberate effort to pull many Nigerians…
[OPINION] The making of Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi
Ebenezer Obey’s birth story is as iconic as the man himself. For about 20 years, his mother, Abigail Oyindamola, and…
Curbing rising trend of attacks on LASTMA personnel
By nature, man hardly wants to be controlled. We want freedom to act in our own ways by challenging whatever…
Men and the distractive #NotAllMen
A few weeks back was International Women’s Day and as the usual practice, it was filled with all the usual…
[OPINION] Championing African Development: Obafemi on the Role of Diaspora Community
In recent times, a cyclone of reactions has emerged from the diaspora environment, and it is gaining momentum by the…
[OPINION] Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi: The Commander of Music, The Evangelist of Morals, and The Professor of Culture
(Part 1 of 4 of Pre-Interview Series) Chief Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, whose name rings a bell in the Nigerian Juju music…


