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….
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
What I have written in this long piece is just some of my personal experience and encounter with him. Everything I have written here is in my memoirs ‘Lest I Forget ‘which he has seen and read. I know him quite well. I was the one who in 1981 brought him to the UN at…
Oladehinde Olawoyin, a writer with Premium Times, has written on his Facebook wall how the residents of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital are suffering attacks from armed robbers and how the state government led by the state governor is doing little or nothing to address the situation. Read him below: Few days ago, Abia Warriors’…
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