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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.

  • The Development of a Society is not for Charlatans

    by Akintokunbo Adejumo March 7, 2020
    by Akintokunbo Adejumo

    For a society to develop (in all aspects and areas of human endeavour – technology, agriculture, governance, industrial, infrastructure, communication, transportation, sports, youth development, labour and employment, human and natural …

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  • Okada Ban in Lagos Discussed

    by Akintokunbo Adejumo February 28, 2020
    by Akintokunbo Adejumo

    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 Ayoola: That’s a ridiculous assertion. …

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  • What should we do with the NNPC?

    by Akintokunbo Adejumo October 28, 2019
    by Akintokunbo Adejumo

    According to Wikipedia, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC was established on 1 April 1977 as a merger of the Nigerian National Oil Corporation and the Federal Ministry of Mines and …

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  • Sanwo-Olu’s Dilemma and the Burden of Lagos State

    by Akintokunbo Adejumo October 18, 2019
    by Akintokunbo Adejumo

    “Lagos is a shameful state with a lot of “promise” because of the access to funds relative to other states. Lagos gets a lot of unnecessary commendation and not enough …

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  • Wanted for Nigeria: Good Leaders with Sacrificial Mien!

    by Akintokunbo Adejumo October 7, 2019
    by Akintokunbo Adejumo

    “Nigeria is 59 while United States of America is 243 years old, Japan was founded on 11th February 660 BC, Russia is 1156 years old, France is 1600 years old …

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  • A Sorry Tale of the South West of Nigeria

    by Akintokunbo Adejumo October 2, 2019
    by Akintokunbo Adejumo

    The Western Region was a subdivision of the Federation of Nigeria until 1967 and its capital was at Ibadan. It was established in 1939 under British rule as a subdivision …

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  • Ogun State Grassroots Sports Development will never be the same again!

    by Akintokunbo Adejumo August 29, 2019
    by Akintokunbo Adejumo

    “A vision that I never thought would become reality is now unfolding before my very eyes”, that is how that Nigerian  football icon and legend, former Green Eagles captain and …

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  • A Collage of Discussion on Corruption in Nigeria

    by Akintokunbo Adejumo August 25, 2019
    by Akintokunbo Adejumo

    This is not really an article; rather, it is a collage of comments made by members of Champions For Nigeria, an organisation whose members are dedicated to recognising, commending, promoting …

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  • Struggling To Understand Democracy

    by Akintokunbo Adejumo August 13, 2019
    by Akintokunbo Adejumo

    Our leadership are still struggling to understand democracy as a collective approach in meeting collective needs, such as quality education, jobs, housing, mass transportation system, quality health care services, pensions, …

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  • Bigmanism, Impunity and Corruption in Nigeria

    by A Adejumo June 23, 2019
    by A Adejumo

      “Nigeria is not only the country with the largest black population in the world; it is also, in all probability, the country with the largest number of big-men”. – …

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  • Applying for a Nigeria Driver’s Licence – A Study in Wasteful Bureaucracy

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo June 5, 2019
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    Bureaucracy (/bjʊəˈrɒkrəsi/) refers to both a body of non-elective government officials and an administrative policy-making group.  Historically, a bureaucracy was a government administration managed by departments staffed with non-elected officials. …

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  • The World Cannot/Will Not Wait for Nigeria!

    by A Adejumo April 24, 2019
    by A Adejumo

    “The world does not need Nigeria to move forward. The world will move forward while we remain in our Stone Age’. I keep on reflecting on the above comment on …

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  • Corruption A La Carte

    by A Adejumo April 19, 2019
    by A Adejumo

    “What is the problem with us Nigerians? We have started printing our own tickets for the Kaduna-Abuja rail services. I learnt ticketing officials hoard tickets so they can sell at …

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  • Do We Just “Siddon” and Look?

    by A Adejumo February 3, 2019
    by A Adejumo

    The euphoria over Nigeria’s experimentation in democracy is over. Realism is once again at our doorstep with the unsettling questions about our future, as we move towards another General Election …

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  • A Compilation of BREXIT Opinions by some Nigerians in the UK

    by A Adejumo January 23, 2019
    by A Adejumo

    This is not an article, but an assortment of posts, comments and thoughts as expressed by a group of very intellectual and well-informed Nigerians living, working and thriving in the …

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  • A Nigerian Diamond is NOT Forever

    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo December 18, 2018
    by Akintokunbo A Adejumo

    The “collapse” (officially, it is a merger with Access Bank, or maybe we should say, it was saved from collapse in the nick of time) of Diamond Bank is inevitable; …

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