Nsọñ idem to a nation at 63
Every first day of October moves me to say something about this beautiful country. Besieged on all sides by her demons, no doubt, Nigeria remains a country I am obsessed with.
Dear Alice or Nigeria’s Long Night
Alice, your question about my thoughts on the coming election was not ignored. No, don't misunderstand my silence. I've also been thinking about the polls. Honestly, I've been thin
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: resistance and aggression in one drinking jar.
"Look, if you remove your [300,000] troops [from east Germany] and allow unification of Germany in NATO, NATO will not expand one inch to the east." - US Secretary of State James B
A toast to Governor Akala’s portrait.
That night my father came home with Gov Akala's picture. He hung it in the living room. My mother, entered the living room. I glanced at her, expecting some drama. Something drew h
Visiting Ofiki, Oke-Ogun, Ọyọ State
It is his dream to bring enough generational development to the community through education, experience and proper motivation. So we did our best to explain how to navigate through
Defying Governor Sanwo-Olu.
That officer that defied the governor defied the law in my view. Effectively, Sanwo-Olu is a commander and can order him out of that position in person. It's the question of defect
ON THE OLUBADAN
Ibadan did not have monarchs until the entry of the British. It was an aristocratic consortium, nevertheless. But we did not have kings around here for a while. The rejection of th
On Desmond Tutu.
As one of the few black South Africans in the priestly ranks of the Anglican Church, Desmond Tutu was a man of privileged.
Through the blood of its daughters and sons.
Nigeria is in the rank of nations that got true independence through the blood of its daughters and sons.
What happened to “social justice” and “equal chances”?
I went through the list of the most notable alumni of the University of Ibadan and I found almost 100% of them did not have first class degree