OPINION By Ovie Edomi Recently, the Civil Liberties Organisation, a human rights organization, in a press conference on a recent court order in a matter involving AMCON and Peace Global Satellite Communications Network (PGSC), disclosed some fundamental issues in AMCON’s operations. AMCON was established by law in 2010 to buy bad debts from banks using Read more
Legendary Thank-You, More-Expectation, And Prayer Messages To All Ayedaade Benefactors On Its 63rd Anniversary by Kunle Bakare
OPINION By Kunle Bakare This laudable gesture is the Mother of all charities Everyone who made the Ayedaade Grammar School Ikire 2021 Founders’ day an astounding success, or have given it a huge charitable hope, deserves iconic recognition here, for a fantastic job well done. 1. GOVERNOR GBOYEGA OYETOLA: Your Excellency, you deserve much global Read more
Sunday Igboho: The real Asiwaju of the Yorubas
OPINION By Bolaji Akinyemi The Yoruba nation has been at war since we were all “dissuaded” in 2015 to follow their greed for power under the deception of calling for change. Arguably, Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the most creative Nigeria politician living today. A man of no mean political entrepreneurship and acumen whose profit in Read more
NIGERIA NEEDS MORE DANGOTE (I) by Layi Deinde
Opinion By Layi Deinde Though with a background of entrepreneurship learning the ropes from his maternal grandfather late Alhassan Dantata, he ventured into business in 1978 A past envied by the rest of the world once existed in Africa, one of the greatest undoings of Africa is disconnection from it. About four thousand five hundred Read more
Re: Why FG Must Grant Lagos Special Status
Opinion By Adekoya Adesegun Abdul-Majid, MHR I have read and followed the ongoing debate and discussion on the granting of Special Status to Lagos State and I feel as a former Local Government Council Chairman in Lagos State and a Principal Officer in the 9th Assembly it is most important that I lend my voice Read more
YORUBA, SUNDAY IGBOHO AND THE PLOT by Olusoji Daniel
OPINION By Olusoji Daniel “it’s another form of colonization, something we may term ‘the colonization of the South by the Fulanis’” …some places, the Fulanis decide what crop you can plant on your farmland and if you don’t have such clearance they likely would invade such farms with their animals. It is such a time Read more
SECURITY IS THE CONCERN by Layi Deinde
By Layi Deinde OPINION Combating crime is a collective responsibility when a group develops cold feet where their input is desperately required in solving a common problem, it suggests a whole lot. The people of the Southwest have a long history of relationship with the North, ditto other parts of Nigeria and the World. It Read more
The Audio Government of Prince Dapo Abiodun and the Fate of Ado-Ood/Ota Local Government People
OPINION By Agbaje Wale The Greek gift of the Joju – Ojuore road measuring 1.3km is a slap on our collective face as a people. It is a shame that while Ado-Odo / Ota Local Government got 1.3km road, Ijebu- Ode North got 7km and Abeokuta that already has several good roads got additional 3.41km. Read more
#EndSARS Protests: After the curfew comes the genocide
Opinion By Bolaji ADENIJI It is a dark time in Nigeria and the environment is enveloped in gloom and the putrid smell of human blood. I warned in an article, #EndSARS Protests: Deepening And Calibrating The Agitation, I wrote two days ago and also on a radio programme same day that, Mr President and his Read more
#EndSARS Protests: Deepening and Calibrating the Agitation
By: Bolaji ADENIJI Opinion As the #EndSARS protests continue, let me salute every Nigerian Youth that has persevered over the last 14 days. The protests started as a rejection of Police Brutality but within the past few days, it has transformed and raised more fundamental issues of governance. The Youths now demand wholesome reforms in Read more