Editorial
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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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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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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