By Akeem Abas The National Assembly has commencedextensive consultations with Stakeholders, Civil Society Organizations, Political Parties, Election Management Bodies, and the general public towards creating an electoral process that is transparent, inclusive, and reflective of the will of the people. Recognising the importance of free, fair, and credible elections as the bedrock of any thriving…
By Ademola Babalola For a man who solely financed and hosted African Nations Cup (5-Aside) in Nigeria and presently exposing local but talented footballers to international competitions, this year’s birthday is indeed a time to look back in time and give glory to God. The man Dotun Sanusi, an Ibadan-born businessman, who clocked 55 years…
By Bolaji O. Akinyemi The beauty of law is in its practice, the strength of law is it learning. Little wonder lawyers refer to each other as learned colleague. Professor Yemi Osibajo stands not just out, but shoulder high among many both in the teaching of, and practice of law. Personal interests however, is a…
The past few days have been awash with all manners of political melodrama occasioned by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The battle to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took an international dimension. In the litigation filed in a United States Magistrate Court, Atiku Abubakar prayed the court to compel CSU to release the academic records of PBAT….
In the dead of the night on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, Governor Seyi Makinde was on the streets of Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State, to have firsthand information about the state of readiness of public schools ahead of the resumption of students for the new academic session. The Governor, who was accompanied by…
“There is something else wrong … on earth…; I have seen servants ride on horses while princes walk like servants on foot” – Ecclesiastes 10:5, 7. This is the Nigerian riddle. A country endowed with phenomenal human and natural resources, with the potential to match the greatest and the best countries in the world, yet…
“A leader takes people to where they want to go. A great leader takes people to where they don’t want to go, but ought to be.” (Anonymous) Late Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the immediate past governor of Oyo State must have used this quote in his lifetime hundreds of times in the presence of those that…
The beauty and importance of the Obaship Institution in Yorùbáland is one of the few reasons Yorùbá traditional systems and values have attracted so much respect and admiration over the years. The institution inspires nothing short of reverence. The magical and legendary feats of Yorùbá obas in times past have also impacted the oral history, with in-depth documentation…
By Akeem Abas Senator Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli is a respected leader, politician, and public servant in Nigeria. He has spent decades working tirelessly to make a positive impact on the lives of Nigerians, particularly in his home state of Oyo. He is widely regarded as an Omoluabi Senator – a leader who embodies the highest…
Letter To Mr. President By Alhazan Abiodun Rilwan Aisin’ile Ologbo, Ile di’le Ekute.- Yoruba proverb. This translates to the fact that the absence of the house cat gives the rat liberty to wander around the house without fear. President Tinubu, do you know that while you are busy fighting proxy wars in Niger, the suffering…
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