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Government Against The People

Nigeria is in grave danger more than ever. There is no running away from the dire fact that things are not working properly in the...

Oyebanji: The countdown starts!

At exactly 1:34 pm on Friday, October 16, 2026, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji (BAO) took the Oath of Allegiance as Governor of Ekiti State for...

The Impossible Death Of Dele Giwa

It has been 40 years since the satanic assassination of Dele Giwa through a letter bomb delivered to his home, but the departed iconic...

A Battle Cry To Reverse The Poor State Of The Nation – Part 2

For every Northerner occupying a federal government post at any level, there are at least 100 Southerners that are more qualified but are being denied the opportunity...

Ladoja: A Governor On The Marble Of History

Saddam's fate may one day befall the un-elected godfathers of Nigerian politics when constitutional checks and balances reveal they are nothing but tyrants...

Buy Your Chieftaincy Title Here

Nigerians in America who might have the ambition of seeking political office in Nigeria need to contact this writer in order to earn some political points...

The Coming Anarchy and Low-Intensity Conflict

We have a president who, along with a select few, is sharing, stealing and mismanaging the nation's resources. Additionally, the president has a penchant for disregarding the check-and-balance provision of the Nigerian constitution...

Many Ups, Few Downs for the Nigerian Judiciary

In the past, I have had cause to praise the Nigerian judiciary for due diligence and hard work. Under normal circumstances, I am the last person you want to look up to for words of praise for any branch of government...

The Thief Called Peter Odili

To think that Odili at some point nursed the ambition of becoming Nigeria's President and allegedly had the backing of the incumbent President Obasanjo leaves a sour taste in one's mouth...

Obj’s Master Plan

The untold story of Yar'Adua is shocking to the extent that Western countries have placed Nigeria on their watch list, and now follow the political development in the country with greater interest…

Obj’s Master Plan

The untold story of Yar'Adua is shocking to the extent that Western countries have placed Nigeria on their watch list, and now follow the political development in the country with greater interest…

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Hard Talk on Yoruba Race

Will the concept of Omoluwabi erase the plethora of disturbing hubris that has continued to paralyse Yoruba’s competing edge, egalitarian spirit and progressive tradition?

Superior Intelligences: How they influence Earth Men

Superior Intelligences rule the world. The not-so-intelligent people are victims, in many ways. The Creator may have reasons for not distributing intelligence equally to every creature...

Unitary Federalism: Unfettering General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi

The name General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi evokes different memories for...

“Yoruba Summit” at Ibadan is a “Fasad”!

"If the elements of the past reappear in the...

Active Governance With Nothing To Show: Why Is It Here?

It is generally the poor that suffer from bad governance. If anyone were to challenge that claim, it would be difficult to present them with overwhelmingly convincing factual evidence...

Jonathan Goodluck’s Family, Sahara Reporters, Ribadu or Adewuyi: Who Lied Against Whom?

The desperation of Ribadu to serve his fatherland under questionable personalities whom he made us known are treasury looters speaks volume about his least known side...

An Open letter to the people of Oyo State

Good day and compliments of the season to all my beloved people of Oyo State...

I, Alien

I write to commiserate with you as we approach the first anniversary of the harrowing events of September 11, 2001. I also write to share with you some of the fears that have made home in my heart since that dastardly morning. Things have changed sir…or madam…

Obasanjo’s Latter-day Critics Should Shut Up

It is now a badge of honor to rain invectives at a man from whose palm they once ate and drank, a man on whose floor they once slept, a man whose behind they once kissed. How ironic that they all now make Orji Uzor Kalu look like a gallant soldier...

No Doubt, This House Has Collapsed!

Indeed, this house has collapsed. I do not envy the person who will take over from Obasanjo. The person will inherit an angry, hungry, impoverished and frustrated populace, wilfully plunged into unimaginable hardship by a regime that behaves as if it was  contracted to visit untold punishment on Nigerians...