Opinion
Adeniyi Gbadegesin at 70: Celebrating a Quintessential Achiever By Abel Idowu Olayinka
Professor Adeniyi Sulaiman Gbadegesin is a scion and a Prince of the Alaafin of Oyo Kingdom. Born on 6th April...
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Chapter 60 for Professor Adenike Akinjobi By Tunji Oladejo
Sixty years of life is proof of a legacy of love, laughter and learning. Sixty years of scholarship is a...
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The Nyesom Wike and Siminilayi Fubara in all of us, By Idowu Olayinka
With the approval by both the Senate and House of Representatives of the Declaration of a State of Emergency in...
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Tribute to Professor Adebayo Okunade at 70 by Abel Idowu Olayinka
Mr Adebayo Okunade, as he then was, joined the University of Ibadan as a member of the academic staff on...
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Desola Abatan: Missing Humanity in Our Healthcare
As Desola gasped for breath on my lap on that fateful day, Feb 18, 2015, 32 days to our 31st...
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Zelensky’s Oval Office Ordeal: A Diplomatic Disaster, By Olubukola S. Adesina
On Friday, February 28, 2025, Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Washington expecting a show of solidarity and the chance to strengthen...
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On Lobbying, Dialogue, Constructive Engagement, ASUU, University Managements and the Federal Govt, By Emmanuel Omobowale
Over time, the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU) has stood at the vanguard of the struggle for the...
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It’s time for Thanksgiving as Professor Joseph Woods attains the Platinum age, By Idowu Olayinka
Professor Joseph Anthony Orighomisan Woods has plied his trade for many decades now in the Department of Chemistry, University of...
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When Madness Nurtures Lucidity: A Folktale From The Two Estate, By David Ogbezode
Kobena Eyi Acquah remains one of my favorite poets, not only because of his use of language but also because...
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An Enduring Friendship: Late Nigeria’s Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Chief Bola Ige and the Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, By Funso Adegbola
I have known the Nobel Laureate, Prof Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka, who we fondly call Uncle Wole, Kongi, Prof and WS,...
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Air India Flight Crashes Into Residential Area, Killing 241
A catastrophic plane crash in Ahmedabad has claimed the lives of nearly all 242 people aboard an Air India flight...
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Atiku Abubakar Raises Alarm Over Threats to Democracy
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has raised concerns over what...
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Tinubu Showers CON National Honours on 11 Notable Nigerian Journalists
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has honoured 11 notable Nigerian journalists who have paid dearly for the sustenance of the democracy...
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Tinubu Confers Highest National Honour on Soyinka, Yar’Adua
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred the highest national honour (GCFR), on two prominent Nigerians, Professor Wole Soyinka (GCFR), a...
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