THE past week showed how people can easily misconstrue well-intentioned actions of the government. After the presidential pardon and clemency…
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THE emergence of Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland on Friday, September 26, at the ancient…
A MAJOR human foible is the tendency to pursue symbolism at the expense of substance. It is not a particularly…
LONG before President Bola Tinubu decided on Vice President Kashim Shettima, who turned 59 last week, as his running mate…
HARVARD University has always held a special attraction for me. And why not? Its awesome reputation as a remarkable citadel…
TWO years in the saddle, has President Bola Tinubu undercut the Northern region in the management of the country’s affairs…
AS if blessed with clairvoyance or possibly having a premonition of President Muhammadu Buhari’s imminent death, former Secretary to the…
PRESIDENT Donald Trump never ceases to amaze with his haughty and self-aggrandising governance style, endless huffing and puffing, brinkmanship, and…
AROUND this period in 1993, precisely on June 12, 1993, the day of that historic election, this writer operated in…
ECONOMISTS and commentators have written and said much about the positive trajectory and indicators signposting Nigeria’s economic growth. These indicators…
“When the debate is lost, slander becomes the loser’s tool.” IT looks like the Greek philosopher Socrates had Nigeria in…
THE special relationship between President Bola Tinubu and former President Muhammadu Buhari has witnessed many remarkable moments. It has experienced…
SINCE Afenifere leader Pa Ayo Adebanjo passed away on February 14 at 96, many have praised his significant contributions to…
OPPOSITION politicians have revved up their engine again ahead of the 2027 election. They are busy meeting, engaging in visitations,…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu’s one-day visit to the Southeast, his first of 2025, was not just a routine event. It was…
KEMI Badenoch’s ill-advised denigration of Nigeria has refused to go away. Her belittlement of the country of her ancestry is…
IT is received wisdom that supportive, high-quality friends in good places are important in human relationships and in advancing personal…
MONTHS after the rumours of imminent cabinet reshuffle had filled the air with newshounds speculating which of the ministers would…
“ALAKE on Rescue Mission” is much more than a photo book of activities, events and work of the Minister of…
BY the time the Department of State Services released Nigeria Labour Congress President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, last Monday evening September…