In his ‘prediction’ theory of law, Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr espoused the nature of law as follows: ‘the prophecies of what the courts will do in fact, and nothing more pretentious, are what I mean Read More
On Monday, 28th March 2024, Dr. Taiwo Lasisi resumed as the Acting Rector of The Polytechnic Ibadan, succeeding Professor Kazeem Adebiyi. While addressing staff and students upon resumption, he expressed his commitment to elevate the institution Read More
In what would pass as the most cheering news from Oyo State for thousands of residents in the state and across Osun, Ogun, Ondo, Ekiti and even Edo states, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally approved Read More
As the protracted hostility between the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, and the Grand Chief Imam, Dr. Taliat Yunus Ayilara, intensified and calcified, a question crossed my mind: what is the price of peace? ‘Read More
The recent passing of Jonah Ogunniyi Otunla, former Accountant General of the Federation, marks a somber moment for Nigeria. Otunla’s life and career, particularly the controversies surrounding his tenure, offer profound lessons for public Read More
The present happenings now in the ancient city of Ibadan, which is still regarded as the largest in Africa, over the Chieftaincy matters especially, in regards to the Olubadan stool, should now be a major Read More
(Published by The Cable, June 16, 2024) President Bola Tinubu’s Democracy Day broadcast of June 12, 2024, did Ibadan incalculable dishonour. The speech celebrated the heroes of Nigeria’s 25 years of civil rule with a very scant Read More
“The best time to enjoy Nigeria is when elections are at hand.” Simon Kolawole As the new batch of federal appointments briskly rolled in yesterday, the 14th of June, the anticipated razzmatazz, often associated with Read More
At the final funeral ceremony of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Senator Lekan Balogun, Allí-Okunmade II, Governor Seyi Makinde, who was the chief host, while making his speech, was quoted to have said Read More
My dear Oyo State workers, I hope this succinct patriotic letter finds you well. I hope you and your family are coping well, as the cost of living continues to exceed your meager take-home. As Read More
