I decided to go against my resolution to limit my advice to the current government of Governor Seyi Makinde (usually referred to as GSM) to a weekly event. This post is brought about by the Read More
(A review of Festus Adedayo’s ‘Ayinla Omowura: Life and Times of an Apala Legend) Five hundred and thirty five pages in seven chapters girded firmly, front and back, by a Preface, a Foreword, an Read More
Propaganda is biased or misleading information. It is used to promote a political cause. Populism appeals to emotional sense of the ordinary people. It is to make them feel they weigh nothing in the hands Read More
I decided to write you an open letter because I do not have a direct access to you or your office. I am not used to seeking favours, especially one that will deprive a man Read More
There are two General Officers Commanding (GOCs) in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. While the 2 Division of the Nigerian Army, based in Ibadan, has been an active division since the Nigerian civil war, with Read More
Chief Niyi Akintola SAN is a man I respect a lot for his knowledge of the law and his courageous appearance in the law courts. However, the fact that his knowledge of politics suffers from Read More
My book on the late Yoruba Apala music maestro, Ayinla Wahidi Yusuff, popularly known as Ayinla Omowura, will be out on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. Entitled Ayinla Omowura: Life and Times of an Apala Legend, it is Read More
You see, I make no apologies for highlighting some of his deficiencies so often. I am an unabashed APC member. What do you expect? If you have followed my writing here and in other fora Read More
In this piece, I ask a very simple, but which seems to me a fundamental, question that provides another insight into Nigeria’s protracted predicament since independence, sixty solid years ago. The question is: what Read More
Uncertain yet whether the giver or the taker is right regarding the case of the bags of rice donated to the state governments across the country by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration to support the Read More
