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’…
This afternoon, over 96 hours after Governor Seyi Makinde “apologized” over the Ibadan rally, the Oyo State NUJ released a damning report about Makinde’s romance with Covid-19 after an inspection of facilities across Ibadan. Now, if you have even the faintest idea of how state chapters of these unions can be fantastically corrupt in their…
Following the recent apology, tendered by the Governor of Oyo State with regards to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rally, which held on Wednesday 18th of March 2020, at the peak of the Coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19), many have been left pondering if this means of damage control will suffice for the gross incompetence and negligence…
Recently, members of the Governing Council of our great University, the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) embarked on an inspection of the various enviable projects that now dotted the landscape of the twin campuses of Oye and Ikole respectively. The distinguished gentlemen and ladies comprised the representatives of the Federal Government of Nigeria in the Council…
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