Opinion
Change your Ways and not the Anthem, By Sota Omoigui – Coauthor, Nigerian National Anthem
When I wrote my words for the anthem, in 1978, it was my dream for the country to move forward...
Read moreMisplaced Priorities with Distractive Governance and the Fuss over a National Anthem, By Babafemi A. Badejo
A song associated with a nation only started when human beings started having the emotionally possessive idea of being organised...
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UI: Ayo Banjo was here! By John Oluwole A. Akintayo
I was attending a function at Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan, when I received the news of the transition of...
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Professor Emeritus Ayo Banjo at 90: Celebrating a Gentleman per Excellence, By Idowu Olayinka
A boy was born at Oyo town to the family of late Pa. Reverend Samuel Ayodele Banjo and Mama Comfort...
Read moreThe day ‘Lanrewaju Adepoju visited the University of Ibadan, By J. Oluwole A. Akintayo
In 1987, I decided to stand election as the General Secretary of the Federation of Ibadan Students' Union (FIBSU), University...
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A Letter to President Tinubu on Public Varsities, By Oludayo Tade
The country is hard. Nigerians are not smiling. The harsh social-economic realities are hard-hitting. When Mr President announced that subsidy...
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Public Universities: The FG’s New Revenue Generation Goldmine
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been in a battle with FG over the funding of the public...
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The World at War: Option A4 or a 4-State Solution
By Tim Akano The unthinkable happened on 7/10, similar to the earth-shaking event of 9/11: the world tilted dangerously, leaving...
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Between Partisanship and Lack of Patriotism, By Idowu Olayinka
As a lecturer at the University of Ibadan over the last 35 years one has participated in and witnessed many...
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HURRICANES, TSUNAMI AND THE WAVE: A Tale of Two States, By David Ogbezode
Every election cycle in Nigerian politics usually blesses Nigerian academia with new political term to toy with. Coalition was the...
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Police Arrest 15 Suspected Kidnappers, Gunrunners in Nationwide Crackdown
A coordinated security operation by the Nigeria Police Force has led to the arrest of 15 suspected kidnappers and gunrunners...
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Oyo Police Debunk Viral Video of Alleged Boko Haram Invasion as Recycled Falsehood
The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed a viral video circulating on social media, which claims that suspected Boko Haram...
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Court Martial Sentences Soldier to Death, Another to 10 Years
A General Court Martial convened at the Headquarters of the 82 Division, Nigerian Army, Enugu, has delivered a landmark verdict,...
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EFCC Nabs Aisha Achimugu at Airport over Money Laundering Charges
Businesswoman Aisha Achimugu was taken into custody by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the early...
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