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Oyo-State, sole ownership of LAUTECH, Why Ajimobi should not be blamed?| By Adeniyi Olowofela

Below is opinion of former education commissioner of Oyo State, Prof. Joseph Adeniyi Olowofela on ceding Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) to Oyo State Government and role of immediate late former state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi. Please read… First and foremost, I congratulate Governors Seyi Makinde and Gboyega Oyetola on ceding LAUTECH to Oyo-State,…

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PEN-TA-GUN: Makinde, Olopoeyan And How Not To Treat Political Loyalists |Sikiru Akinola

Let me begin by saying that I am not holding forte for any of the two sides. Everybody that is involved in politics, especially as it is currently being played in Nigeria, wants compensation. The compensation differs from party to party, people to people. I may be looking for appointment, yours may be contract. Another…

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EndSARS: Why Nigerians must remain grateful to Buratai|Oba Adekunle Makama Oyelude

The End SARS protests that took part in some states in Nigeria may have come and gone, but the aftermath of the protest, which is believed to have been sponsored by some political elements, who are hell-bent on destabilising and demeaning the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, will remain with us for a long time….

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The #EndSARS protest: a fundamental lesson in democratic governance|By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

I heavily grieve for those who have lost their lives or been injured during the period of these protests. My deepest sympathies go to their families and loved ones for none should have been made to pay such a dear price. My career as an active politician spans nearly three decades. In that time, I…

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COVID-19: lesson from Buruji Kashamu’s death

Buruji Kashamu also known as Esho Jinadu like the poetic Old Rogers is dead and gone to his grave forever. We were told he died of Covid 19. May his soul rest in peace. Covid 19 yes, the pandemic some people don’t believe exist killed him in that same hospital(First Cardiology) where the disease have…

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Tolu Arotile’s death wasn’t an accident but a planned murder – Nigerians react

In the early hours of Wednesday, the nation was awoken to the death of one of its rare gem, a 23-year-old Airforce combat helicopter pilot, Tolu Arotile. She was actually the first female combatant pilot in the 55-year history of the Nigerian Airforce, a great feat so many considered was as a result of hard…

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Sorrows, tears and blood in Ogun amid Covid-19 love|By Oladeinde Olawoyin

I just smuggled my way out of the hell-hole in Ifo/Ado Odo-Ota axis of Ogun State now. It’s a complete mess. Clearly, the Police are overwhelmed. From Ijaiye through Toll-gate, Dalemo, Sango, Ijoko/Ogba-Ayo, Gasline, Ota, Agbado Crossing, Joju, Oniyale, Iyana-Ilogbo, all the way to Ifo, tension is high among folks in those communities as we…

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‘Ajimobi, what went wrong?’ His media aide, Bolaji Tunji expresses dismay over death of his boss

Bolaji Tunji, the former Governor Ajimobi’s Media Aide has expressed dismay over the death of his boss. In this piece he penned a write up after the death of his boss, Tunji Bolaji narrated the last moments of his boss while he wondered how he could be down with the reported strange illness as he…

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My Nigeria, My Country, My View| By Chief Rotimi Williams Fadoju

I believe that our dear country has been under the illusion of wealth and riches because of oil. This illusion cuts across all boards, irrespective of our political, ethnicity and religious backgrounds. I keep wondering, how can citizens (excluding students and disabled), that refuses or hardly pay TAX to the government but prefer to pay…

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From other room to the upper room: Aisha Buhari takes her place: a lesson from the new CoS

With the recent happening in Aso Rock Villa mainly the appointment of Prof. Ibrahim A. Gambari as the Chief of Staff to replace the alleged de facto president late Abba Kyari. There seems to be a sense of next level adjustment in Aso Rock in favour of the wife of the President. The appointment of…

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