Tag: Oladeinde Olawoyin
INVESTIGATION: Inside Oyo Transport Tax Scheme Where Corruption, Violence Reign
By Oladehinde Olawoyin
Amoo struggled to pick up broken parts of his Nissan car’s wing mirror, his demeanor lifeless. He mumbled a few words of...
Ibadan-born Premium Times Journalist Selected For Climate Reporting Fellowship
A PREMIUM TIMES journalist, Oladeinde Olawoyin, has been selected for the Climate Tracker’s Investigative Journalism Fellowship.
Mr Oladeinde was selected for the fellowship alongside 11...
How Would Oyo State Remember Abiola Ajimobi? | Oladeinde Olawoyin
Adegoke Adelabu, the stormy petrel of Ibadan politics, died on the wrong side of the Yoruba ideological spectrum. In the linguistic parlance of those...
Beautifying Alao-Akala @ 70 | Oladeinde Olawoyin
Nothing speaks eloquently to the very foundation of Nigeria's culture of graft, institutionalized anyhow-ness and complete retrogression like this viral story of how Adebayo...
Alao-Akala: Two Governors, One Photograph | Oladeinde Olawoyin
Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala is 70, or so I hear. The sudden beatification of the man by the 'progressive' wing of South West politics today...
AUXILIARY: Babak’eepe Syndrome And The Real ‘Pakute’ Before Makinde | Oladeinde...
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...
AUXILIARY: Ibadan Week Of Dagger, Bullets And Deaths | Oladeinde Olawoyin
For almost a week in June 2011, residents of Iwo Road and environs could not step out of their houses. Those who dared to...
Ibadan, Lagos, Ilorin: Which City Owns Fuji Music? | Oladeinde Olawoyin
When the discourse revolves around the genesis of Fuji sounds, especially with a focus on creed and ethnic identity, the pendulum swings naturally between...
Oyo, Seyi Makinde And The “Solo Makinde” Syndrome | Oladeinde Olawoyin
When it became clear that then PDP candidate Seyi Makinde was the ultimate shoo-in in the days leading to the last governorship election in...
FUJI NOTES: Does Fuji Belong To Ibadan? (Part 1) | Oladeinde...
When the discourse revolves round the genesis of Fuji sounds, especially with focus on creed and ethnic identity, the pendulum swings naturally between two...