OPINION

Opinion: By ‘Lekan Alabi Above statement, spelt and pronounced, “Koh show knee”, by some Lagos, Egbado, Egba and Ijebu bearers/families, is a statement of fact by Yoruba generally when they want to emphasise a fact of their long ancestral cleavage/claim to a positive act/deed. Simply put, Yoruba want “outsiders/strangers” to …

Opinion: By ‘Lekan Alabi As the world prepares for the first remembeance anniversary of the immediate past Alaafin of Oyo, (Iku Baba Yeye), Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi 111, on Saturday, April 22, 2023. It’s going to be a panoramic journey with me to the life and times of the reincarnation …

Opinion: BY ‘WOLE OLADIPO Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state, and Senator Dino Melaye of Kogi state, are both similarly different, and differently similar- they are mutually exclusive, and interwoven- it will get clearer as we read on, please! I never had any personal contact with both- but, I have …

Opinion: By Soliu Owoyabu The Cambridge Dictionary defines disconnection as the action of stopping the supply of a service such as Electricity, Gas, Water or Phone to a place; especially because money has not been paid. Also, disconnection is the state of being isolated or detached. The meaning of disconnection …

Opinion: By: Balogun Ibrahim The Ogun state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun as the candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC) in just concluded guber poll struck the wrong cord when he said: “Those of the people I thought they are friends proved not to be a friends, as they disappointed me …

By Oluwaseun Fabiyi “So teach us to number our days, that we may gain the heart of wisdom”. (Psalm 90:12). The above passage in the Holy Bible brought to mind the birthday anniversary of the Shepherd of the Lord – Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe, fondly called, ‘Genesis’ who today (Friday, …

Opinion: BY ‘WOLE OLADIPO Their Excellencies, Atiku Abubakar and Muhammad Buhari, belong to the Hausa-Fulani of Northern Nigeria ethnic extraction, while late Frederik Willem de Klerk and Ian Douglas Smith were white racist South African President and Rhodesia, (now Zimbabwe), Prime Minister, respectively, from the then apartheid political enclave. In …

…Sets To Take Ogun State To Greater Heights Some are born great; some achieve greatness, while some have greatness entrusted in them. That’s the story of a gentleman and philanthropist per excellence who at the age of 20 graduated from University of Lagos; became the CEO of an Insurance Brokerage …

Opinion BY BARR. JESUTEGA ONOKPASA The funny thing about law is that it is what it is and not what you wish to make of it. The Supreme Court’s order restored things to the status quo ante, therefore absolutely ALL DENOMINATIONS REMAIN LEGAL TENDER till the court says otherwise. What …

Opinion: By Segun Ogunsanya African development is in the midst of a digital revolution which is exciting, different and disruptive, including in the critical area of education. March will see a much-anticipated event, hosted at the University of Rwanda. It is the First African Education Summit, the first, we hope, …