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BSA for Oyo South : “Sailing when the wind is favourable”

The Time is ripe . No inhibition. BSA checks his timepice and he gets the call from heaven to sail. Its time Andrew Lang describes as ” when the wind is in the west, most favourable “ Political pundits in Oyo South Senatorial district are of the opinion that its high time BSA entered the…

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BSA in Oyo South Senatorial- A case study of preparedness meeting opportunity to serve

We don’t need a knowledge of Mathematics here, the race is not what is required in plato’s academy, as he scribbles on its entrance ” Let no one without a knowledge of Mathematics enter here “. We need to go beyond that, now that the people Of Oyo South Senatorial district want to proof to…

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Babatunde Adedayo: A rare gem that knows where the shoe pinches his people (PHOTOS)

Hon. Babatunde Adedayo, the Director of MVB, the leading support group in Oyo State, the man whose Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is running in his blood every second and, Stakeholder of Peoples Democratic Party in the same State.The presence of Babatunde Adebayo can be compared to the presence of Moses amidst the Israelites when they were…

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Babatunde Adebayo: Uncommon example of good heart, good head

The presence of Hon. Babatunde Adebayo can be compared to the presence of Moses amidst the Israelites when they were about leaving Egypt to the promise land. The aforementioned people were hopeless and were in dissary before Moses came to their rescue. The same can be said of Babatunde Adebayo in this period of uncertainty,…

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Chief Kayode Afolabi, A Distinguished Community Leader With Noble Character

By Babs-Oluribigbe Adeoye There is a saying that you know a man in the time of opportunity and crisis. Those two situation will clearly define one’s character and will distinguish a true leader. Chief Kayode Afolabi, a traditional chieftaincy title holder, a community leader and an industrialist exhibits a sort of disntinct character for young…

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ASUU strike: Government’s festival of wrong moves| By Satguru Maharaj Ji

The bottom-line of the strike action of Nigerian lecturers is money. Government says it is broke and that it cannot meet ASUU’s entire basket of demands. Is Nigeria actually broke? Or is it that government only has money to feed fat-cat politicians and their colonies of notorious rats? The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)…

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Dearth of workplace religion: The Polaris Bank mis-example

By Festus Adedayo A letter was found in 2006 in the room of a Nigerian drug leader after his apprehension in Thailand. The note had read: “Almighty God in Heaven, I have the right to be rich. I have the right to be a millionaire and no country has the right to pass laws that…

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The Alabahun Story and the Sorrows of a Nation

By Femi Omololu On a chilly, very cold dawn, Alabahun, the Tortoise was caught red-handed by his Father in law harvesting tubers of Yam. The Father-in-law was so furious that he decided not only to punish Alabahun but also to disgrace him.Fortuitously for the Father-in-law, it was a Market day when the whole village gather…

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Ngige’s arrogance and his opprobrium for varsity lecturers

By Sola Balogun Like a fiery lion chasing its hapless prey, Chris Ngige has once again unleashed his infamy on Nigeria’s university lecturers. His latest onslaught is the threat to withdraw ASUU’ s registration certificate for allegedly refusing to submit its audited accounts of five years to government. The Minister of Labour and Employment who…

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NICN ruling against ASUU not yet Uhuru

By Wole Balogun On Wednesday, September 21, 2022, the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in Abuja, in its ruling on the impasse between the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), ordered that the latter, should discontinue its over seven months’ strike action immediately. The Judge, Mr. Polycap Mamman,…

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