Abiodun Komolafe

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

Nigeria’s presidential flag-bearers and the road to 2023

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)-monitored party presidential primary elections have come and gone and, as the saying goes, the rest is history! With...

Who wins Osun governorship election?

In 2018, I wrote a piece on the then governorship candidates of the leading political parties in Osun State. In the article, entitled ‘Osun:...

Still on Osun Governorship Election

In a matter of weeks, voters in Osun will again cast their ballots to elect a governor who will run the affairs of the...

Revisiting Nigeria’s political trajectory

The political formation, which eventually secured Nigeria’s independence, was powered by the ideals of independence and the expectation of Nigerians was that the country’s...

Ilesa Varsity and PDP’s Diversionary Therapy

At last, Osun State College of Education, Ilesa (COEILESA), has been upgraded to a full-fledged University of Education. The approval was announced by the...

Civic engagement: the Osun State Example

Not long ago, Osun State Government launched a feedback platform to further bridge the gap between policy implementation and the experiential realities of the...

Lessons from Osun APC Governorship Primary

“As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us.” -Winston Churchill The...

Takeaways from Oyetola’s Tour of Osun LGAs

Evidently, the strategic engagement tour, recently embarked upon by Governor Gboyega Oyetola, to all the Local Governments Areas (LGAs) in Osun State, was a...

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