Opinion
Tribute to Distinguished Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, OFR, 1949-2021: The Jinx Breaker, By Prof. Idowu Olayinka
Shortly after 8 pm in the evening of Sunday, 3rd January 2021, I navigated to the WhatsApp Platform of Ilesa...
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Murder and Lies: A Testament of the Buhari-Led Democratic Regime, By Simbiat Bakare
"Sai Baba!" "Sai Baba!!" The youth chanted on the street as they campaigned for Muhammadu Buhari in 2015 thinking they...
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#ENDSARS Or Wetin Gan Sef! By Dami Lare
A fellow is reported to have a predilection for cursing. In his defense, he rails: 'ko ni da fun gbogbo...
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Exit Òga Jimoh ALliu (Mr Drama) Tribute by Tunde Kelani
It took me a few days to finally come to terms with the passing of Chief Jimoh Aliu, whose real...
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Between ‘Dividers-in-Chief’ And Dividers-in-Law
By Wole Soyinka I am notoriously no fan of Olusegun Obasanjo, General, twice former president and co-architect with other past...
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Marginal Oil Fields: Another Goldmine Ebbing Away, By Kolade Omotoso
For so long has Nigeria had oil as the mainstay of her economy. How well has crude oil served Nigeria...
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Daily Trust Position: FFK, The Drug Addled Thug In Designer Wears
Fani-Kayode, (more popularly known as FFK by the initials of his name) the designer wearing son of Chief Remilekun Fani-Kayode,...
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WTO DG: Okonjo-Iweala Building Trusts from Her Roots By Lekan Adigun
In the past few days, I have keenly followed the enthusiasm and the seemingly endless endorsements that have greeted the...
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Tribute to Sen. Isiaq Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi by Hon. Akande-Sadipe
It’s been 40 days of Turmoil in my heart. I have asked why several times. But God echoed only he...
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Wole Soyinka @ 86: ‘We Are Because You Are’, By Aderemi Raji-Oyelade
If there is a man worthy of brandishing the armor as a warrior of light for our humanity, if there...
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Nigerian Opposition Parties Condemn Senate’s Rejection of E-Transmission of Results
Major opposition political parties in Nigeria have jointly condemned the Senate’s decision to reject a proposal seeking to make real-time...
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Fifty Years On: Scholars and Leaders Revisit General Murtala Muhammed’s Africa Vision at NIIA
All roads led to the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) on Thursday, February 5, 2026, as scholars, policymakers, and...
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PDP Faults Tinubu on Kwara Killings, Demands Independent Probe and Security Summit
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the killing of about 170 people by suspected terrorists in Woro Community, Kaiama...
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Tinubu Orders Troops to Kwara after Villagers Killed for Rejecting Islamic Extremism
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate deployment of an army battalion to Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara...
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