Lakunle Jaiyesimi

'Lakunle Jaiyesimi is a Pharmacist from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. He is a poet and dramatist. He is the creative consultant to Eniolu Creations, a multimedia outfit involved in numerous artistic productions, located in Lagos.

#RevolutionNow is about Progress. Nothing less!

“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete”. – Buckminster...

Islamization of Nigeria: The example of the Mexican Border Wall

What the Mexican Wall does to a people on either side is what divisive words do. It is not more Mexican than it is...

Between leaders of Nigeria: Adeboye, Fayose and Omokri

There is generous gibberish being bandied about, emanating from Nigerian Wendell Simlin, I mean Reno Omokri, former Special Assistant to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan on...

Rejoinder: Obafemi Awolowo University, between Wumi Raji and Adediwura Alawode

It is no longer news that Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria is in crisis, as reported by various platforms. Wumi Raji, an Associate Professor...

WS@82: “Politically Correct Ideas vs. Cultural Openness”

WS, Your sundry hoary strands Stand as beacons To navigators cruising from all seafronts To the island of bliss, astuteness, scarred proficiencies and maneuvers that beat fulfillment without animosity, without lust with...

Welcome to America; Bye Bye, Nigeria

“Until you know how African you are, you don’t know how American you are” - Robert Farris Thompson As a newbie in the nation of Samba, there...

2 Changes: 2 Coaches and 2 Days

Two eminent Nigerian coaches, Stephen Keshi and Shaibu Amodu, discovered and joined two different coaches on the train that journeyed to a different realm....

Shoki for Change: Once Upon a Time

Oh little flower, can I touch? The air is cool and princely so, That one’s frame glides through, Like a piece of fine cake no one can...

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