Remembering Kunle Adepeju
Today, February 1, 2021 is the fiftieth anniversary of the killing of Adekunle Ademuyiwa Adepeju, a 23-year-old undergraduate of the…
Covid-19 is not the only virus we are battling in Nigeria
Prior December 2019, the world was as peaceful as a prison yard even amidst Middle-East terrorism, American/Iran conventional threats after…
If we blame the government for all things, what about what we do?
A friend had a terrible accident few months ago; yes, we can blame the government for everything; from the bad…
Evil forests and terror gangs in South-West
Living in terror spaces is an apt description of what Nigerians encounter daily. The leadership of Nigeria has not lived…
Complicating disability or removing barriers
Disability is one of the very conflicting deviances in humanity. By what it is, disability has multi-leveling and multiple perspectives…
Herder-farmer clashes over land: Matters arising
Since the return to democracy in 1999, Nigeria has been grappling with diverse security challenges, chief among them are insurgency,…
Having It All Is a Myth
A couple of weeks ago, I stumbled on the Michelle Obama podcast and as a big Michelle fan, I obviously…
Of Switzerland, Nigeria and Delta State
Switzerland is a multi-lingual, multi-ethnic and multi-religious political community. Yet this nation has become a model in terms of a…
Herder-farmer clashes over land: Matters arising
Since the return to democracy in 1999, Nigeria has been grappling with diverse security challenges, chief among them are insurgency,…
Injustice and the world now
The world is presently disturbed and affected by the pervasive underpinnings of injustice; and sadly, billion wishes cannot make a…
[OPINION]: SCOAN, faith tools and 2021
Indeed while 2020 had ended on an unsavoury note, following a rather tumultuous beginning, with a raging COVID-19 pandemic which…
[OPINION] Taming the unbridled four horsemen: Ebora of Owu and the African renaissance
It was the nineteenth-century German philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, who described poets as shameless with their experiences as they adopt and…
Sad return to broken chains
In June 2005 we were so ecstatic in celebrating the debt relief offered us, a relief of over $20billion dollars,…
Nigeria’s democrats and republicans
I start my admonition with a story of a certain legislator, representing one constituency. On getting to the assembly he…
Donald John Trump: The arms and the man
Donald John Trump, the 45th president of the United States of America became the president of the United States on…
A seamless season for agriculture
In December last year, Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, breezed into the Conference Room of Sheraton Hotels, Abuja. And…
Amosun: When a political shepherd turned 63
Senator Ibikunle Amosun yesterday celebrated his 63rd birthday. Indeed, the day was glorious and memorable not only for the distinguished…
Amosun @63: Much ode to an illustrious son of Ogun State
Monday, January, 26, we mark another milestone in the life of an illustrious Nigerian nay one of the brightest gifts…
Celebrating Amosun’s uniqueness at 63
OGUN, the Gateway State has been lucky to have scored first in many areas of human endeavours to the admiration…
Amotekun and the call for state police
It is a fact universally acknowledged that security is the fulcrum upon which the entire architecture of a community,state or…


