“You suffer from the oldest delusion in politics. You think you can change the world by talking to a leader. Leaders are the effects, not the causes of changes” – Alasdair Gray, Lanark I am always amused to hear some politicians dropping statements such as “it’s my turn; it has been zoned to a particular area…
By Olaoluwa Mimiola Nigeria, a nation pulsating with vibrant cultures, complex politics, and a burgeoning economy, stands at a crucial juncture. Its trajectory hinges, in no small part, on the caliber of its leadership. Yet, we often witness a jarring disconnect: individuals wielding immense power, yet seemingly lacking the polish, ethical grounding, and understanding required…
By Tope Alade Earlier this morning we read a piece entitled: “UPDATED: ASUU, NANT say no objection to FUOYE VC’s return, as SSANU kicks”, from an online news outlet, Devreporting, and we were greatly disappointed after reading some statement credited to one Abdussobur Salaam, identified as the National Vice President, SSANU, who was quoted to…
IBADAN is great in many ways. Remarkable feats and uncommon achievements mark its 200-year history. In the annals of time, the great city has recorded many firsts and continues to set the pace for others to follow. And with its unrelenting quest for distinction framed by its unique socio-cultural and political trajectory, the city of…
The OYSCATECH Community was thrown into mourning with your sudden demise Both Staff and Students were speechless and perplexed at such an exit of a freedom Fighter Just like a drama and dream It was a bright and promising day on Thursday, September 11, 2025 as different organisations Gathered to celebrate their day You take…
By Alhazan Abiodun Rilwan In an era where digital transformation is reshaping governance across Nigeria, Oyo State stands out as a beacon of progress with its ambitious revival of information archives. The construction of the Oyo State Archives and Record Management Centre represents a pivotal step in preserving the state’s rich historical records, enhancing administrative…
By Adekola Adeoye It is no longer news in Ibadan that Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja will in a few days wear the Olubadan crown. For decades, his name has sat comfortably on the lips of elders and in the pages of tradition as “the Olubadan-in-waiting.” A prophecy long spoken has now ripened into reality, after…
Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, stands as a remarkable leader whose journey through public service, business, politics, and traditional leadership reflects resilience and dedication. Born into Ibadan’s rich cultural heritage, he rose through life’s ranks with hard work, intellect, and an unwavering love for his people. His ascension to the Olubadan…
By Toun Alabi (An investigative Journalist) Yesterday, another mischievous report, titled: “INSIDER: FUOYE Senate Wants Pro-Chancellor Victor Ndoma-Egba Removed for Protecting VC Fasina Who Sexually Harassed Employee” , found its way out of the questionable news outlet of the so-called Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). The embarrassing report, as usual, contains illogical, sensational and untrue…
An African proverb says, “The person who has never built a hut should not attempt a Palace. ” This proverb speaks profoundly to the importance of ascertaining competence and capacity before undertaking complex tasks. It suggests that one must first be certain of his ability to accomplish a crucial task before embarking on it. It…
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