Editorial
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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Cyber Scam in Nigeria: A Linguist’s Findings, By Temitope Michael Ajayi
Sometime in 2014, the video of a four-year old Nigerian boy was circulated on the social media. The viral video...
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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...
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Relationship Goes Sour between Muideen and His Mentor, Agbala Gabriel
The relationship between Prophet Gabriel Ademola Amusan, the General Overseer of Agbala Gabriel Church located at Egbeda Area of Ibadan,...
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...
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Video: The Irony of Ibadan’s ‘Demise of the Crown’
Death in a normal situation is what no one wishes for oneself or a known or unknown individual. Since no...
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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Aviation Minister Orders Probe Into Air Peace–Oshiomhole Airport Dispute
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has ordered an investigation into the recent altercation between the management...
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Nigeria Condemns Escalation of Hostilities Between Iran and Israel
The Federal Government of Nigeria has strongly condemned the recent escalation of violence between the Islamic Republic of Iran and...
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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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