Osun: Tragedy Of False Narratives
By Adeniyi Alaba Jones One of the dire tragedies of Nigeria is wilful false narratives by media commentators who know nothing but pronounce on issues with combative ignorance. A little…
BREAKING: I Have Not Resigned As APC National Caretaker Secretary – Akpanudoedehe
The national secretary of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator John James Akpanudoedehe, has refuted media reports suggesting that he has resigned…
Russia Invasion Of Ukraine: The U.S Connection
BY TAIWO OTITOLAYE Reminiscencing the late Afrobeat King, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, he was not only a musical legend but alao a Political Philosopher and Activist. It was Fela who paraphrased the…
ISHOLA AT 41: THE OLATEJU THAT I KNOW
By Adelowo Abeegunde Nigeria despite its over 200 million population is bedeviled with leadership challenges. The political landscape is full of different leaders, most lacking essential leadership qualities. Many claim…
Osogbo Progressive Union: An Indivisible Body
The Inside Story* _Preamble_ Osogbo Progressive Union, OPU, is the umbrella body of all the associations, groups and clubs formed by the sons and daughters of Osogbo, the capital city…
Olaiya Flyover: Oyetola’s Milliue And The Genius Contractor
Ibraheem Alli When I was in my early 20s, my father used to multi-task. The workload on him was much such that he wished a day be extended beyond 24hrs.…
Sorrowful Letter To Asiwaju Bola Tinubu (1)
By Tunde Odesola Dear god of Lagos, I had vowed not to write about your presidential ambition yet. I was waiting for the time your protegee, Yemi Osinbajo, a pastor…
Osun 2022: Oyetola, Akande And The Power Horse
By Ibraheem Alli After my mandatory NYSC, I worked at I-Media in Abuja. Equally, I had a sojourn at a private secondary school in my hometown, Ileogbo. Moving forward, I…
AFCON 2021: “You’re Bad Luck” – Sowore Tells Buhari Over Super Eagles Crash Out
Omoyele Sowore has blamed President Muhamadu Buhari for the loss the Super Eagles suffered on Sunday against Tunisia. Sowore on his Twitter account, after the Eagles lost 1-0 to Tunisia…
{OBSERVATION} Osun APC Crisis: The Crux Of The Matter
BY ADEMOLA YAYA BERNARD Crick defines politics as “a distinctive form of rule whereby people act together through institutionalised procedures to resolve differences, to conciliate diverse interests and values and…
2023: I’ve Been Receiving Threats Messages For Not Supporting Tinubu’s Presidential Ambition- Ojudu
The special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on political matters, Babafemi Ojudu, has revealed that he has been receiving threat messages for his refusal to support the presidential bid of…
Obi Cubana And The Drug Pushers – Tunde Odesola
Globally, crime is the fugitive that lurks behind every insane quest for money, power and drugs. In most underdeveloped countries, Nigeria inclusive, crime walks unashamedly naked, bigger than the aforementioned…
Politics In The Land Of The Dead
Recent bold steps by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reverse the culture of failed elections in Nigeria notwithstanding, it is hard to identify any seamless election in the…
STRIKER: People, Power And Return To Federal Republic
IN a year likely to determine so many fundamentals for Nigeria and Nigerians, let us start off with a solid understanding of democracy, state of the nation, our powers as…
[OBSERVATION] 2022: A Decisive Electoral Year
BY YAYA ADEMOLA THE die is cast, there is no turning back. This expression was first used by Julius Caesar in 49BC when he led his troops across the Rubicon,…
Oyetola: Time To Wake Up, Your Excellency!
By Adegbite Adedamola As far as Osun politics gets, Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola has seen it all. After rising through the ranks to be one of Asiwaju Tinubu’s closest allies he…
Footballers, Women Who Wear Makeup Won’t Make Heaven – Mummy G.O
General Overseer, Rapture Proclaimer Evangelical Church of God, Evang. Funmilayo Adebayo, nicknamed Mummy G.O, has reiterated her claims that footballers and women who wear makeup will not make heaven. These…
2023: Nigerian Youths’ Date With Destiny By Sulaiman Aledeh
There’s the need for more young Nigerians to come forward with their ideas and ideologies of how this country should be run and have a date with destiny in 2023.…
The Ooni And His Beautiful Queen By Tunde Odesola
Since the sun of social media appeared in cyberspace during the second half of the 1990s, it hasn’t ceased to blaze the dark closets of myths and tradition, exposing their…
OBSERVATION: Is Game Over For Oyetola?
ADEMOLA YAYA IN the 13th August, 2021 edition of Observation on July 16, 2022 Osun Governorship Elections Postulation, it was stated, “Although, as at today, all these stalwarts are fully…