Abiodun Komolafe

Abiodun Komolafe writes in from Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State, Nigeria

Is the 2023 Census Necessary?

Nigeria is preparing for another round of population census rendezvous. Thanks be to God! But, if, at least, we must learn from past experiences,...

The evils of complacency in politics

Oftentimes, intrigues exist in political matrixes. Concepts such as political mass participation, collective demands, group identity and determination, and collateral damages could all mean...

Atiku’s irreversible blunders

There is a Yoruba adage, which says that ‘ogbon odun yii, were emii ni.’ (The wisdom of this year is foolishness in the course...

Bola Tinubu, may your road be rough!

In the choice of a fitting title for this piece, the late Professor Tai Solarin, one of Nigeria’s foremost educators and social activists, readily...

Democracy, Ideology and Loyalty

Democracy is a political paradigm, albeit, with a specific ideological undertone; and the ideological tone refers to the attributes of democracy. Indeed, that distinguishes...

The Nature of Democracy in Nigeria

Talking seriously, Democracy as a concept was alien to Africa, and by implication, Nigeria. Largely, right from inception, democratic norms and values were never...

Presidential Election: Observed Threats To Tinubu’s Prospect

Barring unforeseen circumstances, Nigeria's presidential election will be held on February 25, 2023. So, as the D-day nears us by the eyelids, we are...

Osun: Evolution Throwback?

In general terms, Sociology refers to the scientific understanding and interpretation of social actions. With this in mind, that the Nigerian society consists of...

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