Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, has said that those who underrate him on governance would be silenced by the records of good governance during his administration Makinde, who stated this while addressing members of Read More
Evolution has always been part of man but man has necessarily been part of evolution but not without casualties and it’s own challenges, Charles Darwin “Baba isale of Evolution theory”(Godfather of evolution theory) Read More
March 9, 2019 was a date that will go down in the political history of Oyo state as the day sentiments triumphed over objective reasoning. It was a day when the sheer hatred for one man by Read More
It’s exactly TWO WHOLE MONTHS today after the unfortunate Akesan fire incident that consumed the ancient market in Oyo town destroying good and properties worth millions of naira. Two months after the incident, the Read More
As an academic, Harry Garuba published widely in the areas of African and postcolonial literature and literary studies. Some of his scholarly publications – particularly his essay “Explorations in Animist Materialism” and his lectures on the Read More
The elections have now come and gone. While the winners are still jubilating, the losers are counting their losses. With the unprecedented monetization of our electoral system as witnessed this time around, trust me, these Read More
Anyone who lived in Oyo State at a time when members of the road transport union called the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) became law unto themselves, killing, maiming and making the state Read More
As disingenuous and potentially dangerous as Governor Seyi Makinde’s appointment of NURTW kingpin Mukaila Auxiliary (Chair of the cheekily named ‘Park Management’) is, it is not the real trap before the governor. The real Read More
For almost a week in June 2011, residents of Iwo Road and environs could not step out of their houses. Those who dared to move around were ambushed by warring factions of the NURTW in Ibadan. Read More
Let me start this piece by doing a preface on the person of Professor Adeolu Akande. Professor Akande has had very vast experience in public service before his appointment as the Chief or Staff, COS. Read More
