BETWEEN FASHOLA BABATUNDE AND BABATUNDE FASHOLA By HardBall
When is Fashola Babatunde absolutely not Babatunde Fashola? When, Hardball guesses, commerce goes awry! That is the drama of the absurd oozing from the latest COVID-19 season howler, involving controversial…
APC CRISIS IS GOOD FOR NIGERIA
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is on the cusp of an implosion. The crisis in the party has reached a frightening crescendo. It has been a gradual but steady plummet…
DOES OBASEKI WANT TO BE LIKE HIS GRANDFATHER?
“The saddest thing about betrayal is that it never comes from your Eenemies.” Many People know the story of the British punitive action of 1897 that razed the powerful and…
THE ISANLU, KOGI ROBBERY AND WADUME AFFAIR By Idowu Akinlotan
Days after armed robbers invaded the agrarian town of Isanlu, East Yagba Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing seven policemen and a civilian, the authorities have not visited the…
DON’T CRY, MR. GODWIN By Sam Omatseye
THE Yoruba folk tale reminds one of Godwin Obaseki and his court jesters. It is about a swaggering elephant and the choir behind him. They tickle him with their songs…
EDO 2020: MORE WORRIES OVER APC PRIMARY FOLLOWING FRIDAY’s DISQUALIFICATION OF GOV GODWIN OBASEKI
Following Friday’s disqualification of Governor Godwill Obaseki by All Progressives Congress’ screening committee, ‘DARE ODUFOWOKAN, Assistant Editor, reports that there is deep apprehension amongst members and stakeholders as the ruling…
DECLARING JUNE 12 DEMOCRACY DAY HEALED AGGRIEVED NIGERIANS By Frank Ikpefan
The declaration of June 12 as democracy day by President Muhammadu Buhari has finally provided an opportunity to heal the wounds of Nigerians who genuinely felt aggrieved by the way…
SACRIFICING OUR FUTURE TO PAMPER LEGISLATORS By Bamide Ademola-Olateju
The recent revised 2020 budget proposal of the federal government, as sent by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly, did a good job of discounting the value of good…
OBASEK CRIES FOR JUSTICE, HAS HE SERVED JUSTICE? By Samson Osagie
It is often said those who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones. I was alarmed to hear Governor Obaseki saying he won’t get justice after the Committee of the…
HOW TO DEAL WITH CORONAVIRUS By F.A Faluade
A renowned Ifa Priest and the Olu of Ibogun, Owu Kingdom, in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba ( Dr.) Fakayode Adesina Faluade, has said that since…