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Akintokunbo A Adejumo

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.

  • On the History of Nigeria Railways

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo September 16, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    What was left for us by the British as a legacy of colonialism, we found it difficult to build on, not to talk of sustaining and improving it, contrary to …

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  • The Story of Julianah Balogun-Oke, A Champion Mother

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo September 4, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    Seventeen UK newspapers and five television stations carried the news of one Mrs Julianah Balogun-Oke, a Nigerian single mother in London whose quadruplets had all been admitted to various Ivy …

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  • Reflections On Patriotism and Nigerian Unity (Part 2)

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo August 12, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    The word “Patriotism” projects a vision of billions of Chinese waving flags, or millions of Americans waving flags and singing their national anthems with nationalistic emotions. Well, don’t we do …

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  • Reflections on Patriotism And Nigerian Unity

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo August 8, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    Nigeria don spoil! Nigeria is a failed state! Nigeria na yeye! There is no hope for Nigeria! Nigeria has to break up! Nigeria and Nigerians cannot change! Nigeria cannot be …

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  • The Niger Delta and Nigeria

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo August 4, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    Nigeria is sitting on a keg of gunpowder, especially with the Niger Delta and all the issues surrounding it. Things are degenerating very fast in this region and only sincere, …

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  • An Abject Abdication of Responsibility

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo July 23, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    Most of us who are offended by our wayward ways as a nation need to minimise the  analyses and come together in order to initiate something that will catalyse positive …

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  • The Madness Of Our Leaders

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo July 12, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    Some of our Nigerian politicians and leaders are so mad that that they keep their loot in their houses; some of them even bury cash in graves; while some of …

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  • An Advice to The Nigerian Government and Transcorp on NITEL

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo July 9, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    Transcorp and the Federal Government should concentrate all their energy on reviving NITEL, and not wasting our money, time, energy and other resources on going into mobile telephony. Others are …

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  • Re: Amos Adamu To Investigate Corruption

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo July 3, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    The man who is proposing to conduct the investigation into Nigeria football is himself the personification of corruption in Nigeria. Forget about the politicians and others. Amos Adamu is the …

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  • No Godfather’s Shoes Must Be Worn In Oyo State

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo July 3, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    In Oyo State, the aftermath of Chief Adedibu’s death should present an opportunity for collective reflection, and not joy or sadness at his death…

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  • The Delusions Of A Blessed Country

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo June 28, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    Nigeria may be a blessing or a blessed nation to the corrupt ruling elite who we tolerate everyday stepping over us and slapping us in the face with their ill-gotten …

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  • Rail Transportation: A Solution To The Carnage On Our Roads

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo June 15, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    If Nigeria wants to connect all the major cities in Nigeria by a world-class rail network and excellent world-standard standard good roads within the next 10 years, I have no …

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  • Hypocrisy In The Face Of Truth: The Abacha Verdict

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo June 9, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    I used to think Nigeria has been ruled by corrupt leaders, but now I have changed my mind. Nigeria was ruled and is still being ruled by depraved, murderous and …

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  • Iyabo Obasanjo Is Not Guilty, We Are

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo June 1, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    It is common these days to find a politician or civil servant who goes to church or the mosque everyday to pray to God or Allah, yet when they get …

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  • Baying For Obasanjo’s Blood

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo May 19, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    It is instructive to note that I have severely criticised Obasanjo’s style of governance and his administrative failures in many articles, but I have never subjected him to personal abuses …

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  • Nigeria: Power Belongs To The Looters

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo May 15, 2008
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    In Nigeria, politics and government are like banks where money is kept, and thus it will continue to attract very smart, unsavoury and dishonest vagabonds, whose main aim in life …

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