“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…
Travelling far distances by car, bus, plane, or train is not always fun. Did you know it can even have a harmful impact on your health, too? Long-distance travel, especially by car, taxi, or bus can increase the risk of blood clot formation, a condition known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT). In many instances, people…
Nigeria and, by extension Africa, is on the threshold of another foreign conquest or colonization. Observers have warned of the onset of a new ‘Scramble for Africa’, warning so strong it resonated with the Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the newly elected Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The enraged President…
ADEMOLA BABALOLA writes that Ibadan-born billionaire businessman, Engr. Dotun Sanusi may soon become a colossus in leadership recruitment process for Oyo State in particular and Nigeria as a nation as recent events around the hotelier and country’s oil and gas key player suggests that he may be on the verge of building a political empire…
It is always good to maintain cordial relationship, rather than engage in bickering that could cause chaos and attract lifelong regrets. Emerging signals from the contrived elevation of Ibadan High Chiefs to the status of wearing beaded crown is nothing but an attempt to disrupt and destroy the world-acclaimed and applauded system of ascendancy to…
Nigerians, once again, have been urged to embrace the hardship that was recently unleashed on them. There is probably more to come. After all, God never bestows a burden that is too heavy to carry. In his third speech to Nigerians since mounting the saddle of leadership, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reiterated his administration’s economic…
NIGERIA is the most populous country on the African continent. With a population of over 200 million people, Nigeria is one of the largest economies in Africa, with an estimated GDP of $514.05 billion as of 2021. The country has a diverse cultural and religious population, with over 250 ethnic groups and a significant divide…
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