Beyond the facade… – Adewale Sobowale

The Super Eagles are currently the toast of Nigerians. Of course! At least, they’re performing well and we have hope they’ll lift the trophy come Sunday. But then, according to The Guardian of 1st January 2024, the allocation of the Federal Government of Nigeria to the ministry of sports, which includes the Nigeria Football Federation,…

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The Nobel and the Grammy by Prof. Moyo Okediji

Whatever water the Ijegba people drink, they should share with the rest of Nigeria—no, with all of Africa. Ijegba (a blend of Ijebu and Egba)—a space defined roughly within a 50-by-50-mile radius—has produced some of the world’s brightest, most talented, and most activist characters: Wole Soyinka and Fela Kuti. The former was rewarded with the…

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People! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: New Mind Psychology Why are people so innately wicked? I guess for some, being wicked is a communicable disease. It’s not a big deal for such people to kill or maim another human being if killing them is not possible. When a person wakes up at birth, of course, Eledumare has prepared him…

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