The Trouble With Tinubu
Almost everyone thinks they know what is wrong with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his government, except Tinubu himself. And to show that it’s not just bellyaching, there are plenty…
Almost everyone thinks they know what is wrong with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his government, except Tinubu himself. And to show that it’s not just bellyaching, there are plenty…
If Nigeria were an individual in pains and a medical professional had to be called in to administer treatment, the vital signs to be measured will be the four elements…
We met last on April 21. I went to Asaba from Lagos to promote my new book, Writing for Media and Monetising It, at Delta State University, which, according to…
The Yoruba are incredibly rich in culture. I have seen it firsthand in every day personal experiences and also portrayed in art through Yoruba movies. But give it to Mrs.…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is not a stranger to adversity or its more sinister cousin, sabotage. One of the bitterest battles he has fought in the last 25 years…
Wale Adedayo, the former chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area (LGA) of Ogun state, is a man I admire. He fought for himself, his pals, his people and the…
The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on July 13 at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania has sucked the oxygen from the debate on President Joe Biden’s fitness for…
I’ve written this before. Ten years ago, but this man’s story is new every time. To me. And to many who have crossed his path. On his 80th birthday on…
Ten years ago, this article appeared under a different title, “The Debt I Owe.” Professor Olatunji Dare was 70 at the time. Ten years later, on Dare’s 80th birthday coming…
Life can be upended when everyday food like peppers and tomatoes become suddenly scarce. Jollof rice has to look and taste exactly right and when it doesn’t, people can lose…