OLALEKAN ONI Osun State today stands at a defining moment in its political journey. The expectations of the people are high, yet the realities on […]
Category: Opinion
Afrobeats vs Afrobeat: The Wizkid-Fela Debate
BAMIDELE JOHNSON The internet did what it does best when presented with controversy. It erupted. That was its response after Afrobeats star Wizkid replied to […]
12 Lessons From African Cup Of Nations (AFCON) 2025 In Morocco
VICTOR OLADOKUN Like millions of football fans who descended on Morocco for the African Cup of Nations final here in Rabat, and hundreds of millions […]
Adazie Obosi At 93: A Life That Set The Tone
OSITA CHIDOKA I share a common ancestry from Udezuga of Ire Village, Obosi, with Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Adazie Obosi—the most senior Ndichie of Obosi and […]
When Heroes Are Abandoned: The Silent Suffering Of Nigeria’s Wounded Soldiers
By the time the parade drums go silent and the flags are folded away, Nigeria’s wounded soldiers are often left alone with their pain. They […]
Time For Alaafin To Restrategize
AZUH ARINZE The Alaafin of Oyo stool is one of the most revered traditional institutions in Yorubaland and, indeed, Nigeria. It is a throne steeped […]
Dr. Peter Obi For President: A Vision For Nigeria’s Future
EMMANUEL PETER ADAYEHI, PhD Opening Statement This analysis, authored by Emmanuel Peter Adayehi, highlights Dr. Peter Obi as a compelling candidate for the 2027 presidential […]
Ooni, Alaafin And Dynamic Colour Of Reality
DARE BABARINSA Prince Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi and Prince Okunade Sijuwade were good friends in the 1960s and early 70s. Adeyemi, a prince of Oyo and […]
IBEDC: When Will This Pain Be Over?
ABIODUN KOMOLAFE The title of this commentary reflects a question asked wherever people gather – on buses, in bars, and at parties. Modern life revolves […]
Happy 87th Birthday To Our Quintessential Octogenarian, Chief Bisi Akande!
For decades, Nigeria has enjoyed, like never before, beautiful experiences of our elderstatemen. In their numbers, they have shaped our polities with their homily and […]