Akintokunbo A Adejumo

Akintokunbo Adejumo, a social and political commentator on Nigerian issues, lives and works in London, UK. He is a graduate of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria (1979) and University of Manitoba, Canada (1985). He also writes on topical issues for iNigerian.com and other newspapers and internet media including Nigeriaworld, Nigeria Today Online, Washington Nigerian Times, Wise News Today, etc.
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An Aberrant Democracy

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What exactly is democracy? Democracy (Greek: δημοκρατία dēmokratía, literally "rule by people") is a system of government where the citizens exercise power by voting. ......
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The Development of a Society is not for Charlatans

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For a society to develop (in all aspects and areas of human endeavour – technology, agriculture, governance, industrial, infrastructure, communication, transportation, sports, youth development,...
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Okada Ban in Lagos Discussed

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Raise your hand if you want your child to be keke rider!’ – Seun Kuti tackles Nigerians over okada ban - TheCable Lifestyle https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/raise-your-hand-if-you-want-your-child-to-be-a-keke-rider-seun-kuti-tackles-nigerians-over-okada-ban/#.XjvAu4u4snw.whatsapp Eric...
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What should we do with the NNPC?

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According to Wikipedia, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC was established on 1 April 1977 as a merger of the Nigerian National Oil Corporation and...
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Sanwo-Olu’s Dilemma and the Burden of Lagos State

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"Lagos is a shameful state with a lot of “promise” because of the access to funds relative to other states. Lagos gets a lot...
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Wanted for Nigeria: Good Leaders with Sacrificial Mien!

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"Nigeria is 59 while United States of America is 243 years old, Japan was founded on 11th February 660 BC, Russia is 1156 years...
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A Sorry Tale of the South West of Nigeria

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The Western Region was a subdivision of the Federation of Nigeria until 1967 and its capital was at Ibadan. It was established in 1939...
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Ogun State Grassroots Sports Development will never be the same again!

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"A vision that I never thought would become reality is now unfolding before my very eyes”, that is how that Nigerian  football icon and...
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