By Oludayo Tade It was the musician, Habeeb Okikiola also known as portable who tested the ‘weightier’ between the power of a celebrity and the authority of the state when he thought he was above the law and untouchable. Portable had behaved unruly to policemen who went to his bar to invite him over some…
By Abiodun Atilola A journey of a thousand mile must surely have an end, it was a good end for Mrs Ololade Agboola, the 23rd Head of Service in the pacesetter State who is bowing out of Service on May 8, 2023 as the substantive Head of Service in Oyo State after 35 years of…
By Wole Balogun I had it in mind to pen this write-up as the last of the series of my articles on the impasse between the President Mohammadu Buhari’s administration and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), after two almost consecutive ones had been written. As a matter of fact, l had the intention…
Dear President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, you have done your best, to ensure a credible democratic process for the country. The use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) and Currency change/scarcity ensured that vote buying was non-existent, at least at best reduced to bearest minimal, if it exists at all, during, the 2023 presidential election….
Our respected elder and former governor of Oyo State, High Chief Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja RAL, has sent a congratulatory message to Governor Seyi Makinde on his re-election for another four year term. The message truly diffused tension amongst his die-hard supporters across the state and beyond. The message was couched in poetic expressions leaving those…
Seyi Makinde was brought to power in 2019 through the coalition of different political parties. Immediately he was sworn in as the Executive governor of Oyo State, he dissolved all local government Executives that were elected by the former governor of the state, Late Sen. Abiola Ajimobi. This actually led to the legal tussle between…
The amount of support and votes received by Peter Obi within eight months in the Labour Party (LP) were amazing and he should be declared Man of the year for this election. While Atiku Abubakar has the highest frequency of contesting Presidential elections in Nigeria. However, the claims by some of their supporters that the…
Will Nigerians rise to the occasion and redesign Nigeria with their votes? I know that surviving has been difficult for many and better for a few. Democracy is a game of number and this is why Nigerian voters should understand their situations and identify individuals who best fit the Nigeria of their dreams. They should…
Three major candidates stand out in the race for Oyo South Senatorial District. They are Barr. Sharafadeen Alli (APC), Mogaji Joseph Tegbe (PDP) and Chief Kolapo Kola-Daisi (Accord). The three have outstanding academic qualifications and experience in their chosen careers. They are running on good political platforms and also running massive campaign. TegbeTegbe is a…
By Oludayo Tade After two weeks of protests over the inability of Nigerians to withdraw and access cash in banks, President Muhammadu Buhari has reviewed the implementation of the naira redesign policy. From now till April 10, 2023, the old ₦200 note is to be recirculated into the economy as legal tender alongside the new…
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