Opinion: BY FUNMI BRANCO LOVERS of democracy and good governance must be troubled by the crisis in Ogun State over local government allocations. When the chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area, Hon. Wale Adedayo, accused the state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, of diverting local government (LG) funds, there were …
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Opinion: By Kayode Akinmade BECAUSE of the privations to which Nigerians have been subjected over the years, there is a tendency in the land to assume the worst of leaders. Guilty or not, governors face the guillotine, condemned to hell by our elite commentariat. And that is why it is …
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The UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean (IESALC) is providing support for Prof. Yemi Osinbajo’s newly formed organisation – Future Perspectives, partnering to launch the “Innovation to Transform Education Training” (ITET) in Nigeria. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l …
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Opinion: BY SNR. CHIEF ‘LEKAN ALABI This is long narrative, backed with empirical facts/photographs, can be understood only by the patient, deep, initiated sages. As such, I humbly appeal for your patience and understanding, in order that the messages/lessons therein do not get frittered away. Thank you. Thurday, July 13, 2023, …
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Opinion: By OLUMUYIWA ADEJOBI princemoye@gmail.com Destiny in one’s life will always be manifested with efforts, dedication and commitment. The attainment of higher positions in life is constantly tailored to many driving forces that could be inbuilt and reflections of personal endowments and zeal to succeed. The case of the new …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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