An Overview: Ogun State Race to Government House
As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) sets the stage for the 2019 General Elections, the Nigerian electorate will be witnesses or participants in what might turn out to be…
Saint Augustine, Wole Soyinka, Donald Trump and a Conference of African Philosophy
Sometime in 1995 there was a conference on African Philosophy at the SS Peter and Paul Seminary, Bodija, Ibadan. It was focused on History and Historiography. History is about Chaps…
Of Liveable Africa: Waiting for Bill Gates?
Africans in Diaspora sent home about 40 billion Dollars last year. What do Africans do with all this money? How much of this money goes into research in Mathematics, Science, …
From Grace To Grass: How Saraki, Ahmed turned our Amusement Park into an Amusing Park
The Ilorin Amusement Park situated along the Unity-Taiwo axis used to be a rendezvous for all manner of merriment, enjoyments and entertainment. Established in the 80’s/90’s, it was unarguably a…
The Wetland
The Wetland is a Wealth land. The Wetland is the boundary between a water body and the land, giving nothing but comfort and great services to human kind. Let’s protect…
The Sophie B. Oluwole that I know
What can anyone say about a woman who died at the ripe age of 83? Would I say, she went so soon? Yet, by the time this extra-ordinary woman left…
Off with these Military Brought Ups!
When the khaki boys struck on the 15th of January, 1966, expectations within the populace, who had grown tired of the political class, were initially sky-high. The jackboots were hailed…
A Nigerian Diamond is NOT Forever
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;…
The Future is Bright
One of the most iconic sculptures in the world today is that of the Boadicea group, strategically placed by the crossing into the Westminster Bridge from the Parliament square; it…
Who Is Attending To This Volks-Mile 2 Traffic Gridlock?
If there is anything suggestive and/or indicative of the fact that the Ambode-led Administration had underperformed, it will definitely be the seemingly odious and unending traffic congestion that had become…