Let’s be honest. Let’s say it as it is. What exactly has Chief (Dr.) Toyin Kolade achieved since her grand installation by the Ooni of Ife as Iyalaje Oodua four years ago? It’s a question many have asked — some sincerely, others mischievously.
It was with profound sadness that I received the devastating and heartbreaking news of the death of my boss, the immediate past Commander-in-Chief ( C-in-C) of the Nigerian Armed Forces, (2015-2023), His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR, under whom I had several opportunities to
The imperative of equity demands judicious and equitable allocation of political assets, especially where all components are considered as equal. Failure to adhere to this principle can stir intellectual and sociological oppression from the ‘oppressed’, a dynamic now evident in Oyo State. Oyo
In recent times, I have been reeling from the death of close friends, acquaintances and compatriots. His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari’s addition to that list is more agonizing. I was not a fan (in fact, I was an antagonist) of retired General Muhammadu Buhari (GMB) when
Senator Fatai Buhari, Hon.O’Shine Oyedeji Should Be Stoned for Anti-Party Acts! Yes, stoned! That’s the only fitting punishment for Senator Fatai Buhari and Hon. O’Shine Oyedeji—for committing the most unpardonable crime in Nigerian politics: working together across party lines for the benefit of
As the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State approaches, the political conversation is gradually shifting from performance reviews of current officeholders to agitations for regional balance, inclusive leadership, and fresh ideas. A growing sentiment—especially outside Ibadan—is that it is time for the governorship
The name ‘ADC’ in Nigeria is a tragedy on replay — a name soaked in sorrow, and one that history itself has refused to redeem. It is a name that propels the mind into bitterness and pain, evoking memories that many have tried
Hon. Azeez Abiodun Olaniyan is a dynamic and results-driven professional with over 21 years of exceptional experience in the oil and gas industry. His expertise spans across Mechanical Integrity and Asset Management, Quality Assurance and Control in structural and piping fabrication, and Rotating
Today, we bid farewell to one of Nigeria’s most remarkable sons, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, who passed away on June 28, 2025, at the age of 94. His death marks the end of an extraordinary chapter in Nigerian business history and the conclusion of
‘Monkey dey work, Baboon dey chop’. In the world of politics, politicians are like a troop of monkeys, while the technocrats are like baboons. Politicians who toil behind the scenes, working tirelessly to ensure the success of their chosen candidates. These individuals can
