...if we carefully rummage through the lurid, the grotesque, the salacious stories of their Sex-cellencies – even at state levels...

Friday’s announcement of the release of the Oriire captives sent Nigerians into a state of collective rejoicing. It beautifully confirmed...

The Chief of Staff to the President , Femi Gbajabiamila (PHOTO CREDIT: @femigbaja) The late Chief Joseph Folahan (JF) Odunjo...

Mr Bayo Onanuga The words, “hunger” and “Onanuga” are almost homophones; words of similar sounds. I am goaded on by...

Northern Nigeria is angry. This anger is not strictly borne from the unremitting, horrific spillage of blood on its soil....

It was the year 2000 or 2001. We were seated almost in a circumference. The venue was the Presidential Villa...

Sunday Igboho Make no mistake about it: Yorubaland is encircled by terrorists. And Nigeria is today as sour as vinegar....

President Bola Tinubu (PHOTO CREDIT: X @aonanuga1956) Seeing how empires die, strongmen collapse and kingdoms go up in ruins, Yoruba...

Nigeria has become the proverbial forest of the heartless, the Igbó Òdájú. It is where mothers must take extreme care to double-strap...

On Thursday last week, President Bola Tinubu perfectly played the role of the General of a troop going to war....

William Shakespeare, in Othello, warned of the destructive power of envy and manipulation when he wrote: “O, beware, my lord,...

Picture credit: AP A commenter on X, obviously a South African national, with the name Paul, reacted to a CableNews 27 April report...

Yesterday, Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, rallied Nigeria’s opposition political parties to Ibadan. According to him in his welcome address,...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu I have severally confessed my love for the South African literature. I fell in love with it early in...

A huge social dynamite recently exploded in the discourse of black magic. With the 2027 elections and early political manipulations already holding...

President Bola Tinubu Pre- and post-colonial Yoruba society curated allegories that helped tame greed for power by potential emperors. It also dealt with tendencies within the society to play...

Have you read Niyi Osundare’s poem, The word is an egg? It explores a deep-rooted Yoruba philosophy of the permanence and fragility of...

Two great musicians of the Yoruba extraction, Yusuff Olatunji and Ayinla Omowura — lords of Sákárà and Àpàlà, two genres of Yoruba...

Daniel Bwala Daniel Bwala was nurtured in a propaganda media relations model, which is hallmarked by half-truths, concoctions and suavity...

The Loyalist dissects the theme of political loyalty, its ephemerality and the gradual transformation of political principals into demi-gods.

President Bola Ahmeád Tinubu The way things are panning out, by the time President Bola Tinubu finishes his course, he...

“Critics must talk. When they accused me of killing the opposition, but I didn’t have a gun.” That was President...

President Bola Ahmeád Tinubu As Eze Ogbunechendo of Ezema Olo Kingdom in Enugu state, Lawrence Agubuzu, stood before him last...

At the height of its glory, D’Rovans Hotel in Ibadan, Oyo State, stood like the Chappal Waddi. Standing 2419 metres...

I am reading a copy of Marcel Dirsus’ How Tyrants Fall: And How Nations Survive. A 2024 non-fiction book, in it,...