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Abiodun Ladepo

Abiodun Ladepo

An alumnus of the University of Ibadan (Nigeria) and Towson University and University of Maryland (both in the State of Maryland, USA), Ladepo is a former journalist with The Guardian. An extensively traveled employee of a US agency, he contributes from Los Angeles.

  • Subsidy Removal: Buhari Must Not Put the Cart Before the Horse!

    by Abiodun Ladepo May 12, 2015
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    The current fuel crisis may be causing Muhammadu Buhari to rue his fourth and successful quest for the presidency of Nigeria and revisit the old maxim: be careful what you …

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  • Seyi Makinde: The Muddled “Fresh Water” of Oyo State Politics?

    by Abiodun Ladepo April 23, 2015
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    It started out as a great idea for Engr. Seyi Makinde; the grand design that would see him clinching the top position in Oyo State’s politics. He put together a …

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  • Open Letter To President-Elect Muhammadu Buhari

    by Abiodun Ladepo March 30, 2015
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    Your Excellency Sir, Let me quickly jump in front of the oncoming bandwagon in offering my congratulations. I know you do not have too much time for niceties because much …

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  • Ibadan to Accra by Road

    by Abiodun Ladepo March 1, 2015
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    My Facebook readers know I am not one of those propagating the false impression that Accra, or Ghana as a whole, is Africa’s new Eldorado – a place to which …

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  • Jonathan’s Vaulting Ambition Ended PDP Hegemony

    by Abiodun Ladepo February 1, 2015
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    My very smart PDP friends say Goodluck Jonathan lost the 2015 election the day he forced those five out-of-seven “rebel” governors out of the party in 2013. (“…lost the 2015 …

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  • How Gen. Muhammadu Buhari Will Defeat Boko Haram

    by Abiodun Ladepo January 18, 2015
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    Upon assuming office in May this year, General Muhammadu Buhari will place a call to the President of Niger Republic – Mahamadou Issoufou – and explain to him that Nigeria …

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  • Boko Haram: Military Leadership Underserves President and Junior Soldiers

    by Abiodun Ladepo March 1, 2014
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    Our military “drove the attackers away”, turned around and came back home?  And we are satisfied with that?  What is wrong in following the attackers to whatever hole from where …

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  • Air Marshal Alex Sabundu Badeh is Too Fat to Head the Military

    by Abiodun Ladepo February 3, 2014
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    Nigeria’s current most senior military officer is fat.  No, he is not just overweight.  He is obese.  Air Marshal Alex Sabundu Badeh is the most out-of-shape military officer I have …

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  • Nigerians In America: How (NOT) To Raise Our Children

    by Abiodun Ladepo February 1, 2014
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    What obtains in Nigeria obtains in the US, albeit with slight modifications.  You do not need monkey-like summersaults before raising your child in God’s ways.  You cannot allow your children …

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  • An Epidemic: Nigerian Men Killing Their Nurse Wives in the US

    by Abiodun Ladepo January 22, 2014
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    It often comes to Nigerian men living in the US as a rude shock when their wives become the household’s bread winner.  Having been accustomed to the docility, domestication, subjugation …

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  • Nigeria’s Retrogressive Anti-Gay Law

    by Abiodun Ladepo January 15, 2014
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    This past Wednesday, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan elevated crassness and primitiveness to the highest level imaginable by signing into law a bill banning homosexuality in Nigeria…

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  • Open Letter To Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello

    by Abiodun Ladepo December 27, 2013
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    Let me state from the outset that I do not intend to contend the veracity of the issues you raised in your letter.  But I intend to provide the appropriate …

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  • Before it REALLY is Too Late

    by Abiodun Ladepo December 17, 2013
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    Some Nigerians with a sense of history and enough patriotic blood in their veins have tried to remind our power-drunk political leaders that at this rate, we may be inadvertently …

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  • Spineless GEJ Learnt Nothing from Brutish OBJ: What a Shame!

    by Abiodun Ladepo September 6, 2013
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    No matter what you thought of Olusegun Obasanjo’s leadership of the country and the PDP, you almost wished that OBJ was back in charge; for he had a strong spine. …

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  • Femi Fani-Kayode May Be Right!

    by Abiodun Ladepo September 2, 2013
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    In the blind rage to throw FFN under the bus, in front of the train, and later into the River Niger, all of us have conveniently forgotten to address the …

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  • Victims of Too Much Religion

    by Abiodun Ladepo August 19, 2013
    by Abiodun Ladepo

    Both the pastor and the imam are themselves victims of an all-encompassing ideological indoctrination which has turned their world into a cocoon.  Were their worlds open, they would, of course, …

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