Results! – Adewale Sobowale

I love people who are reflective. People who are reflective don’t act impulsively. Rather, they think of the consequences of their actions before embarking on them! Nigerians have generally voted in Mr Buhari for another four years. Whether or not the election was as a result of deep thought does not matter now. We have…

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Manifold blessings! – Adewale Sobowale

What do they really want?People are complaining about our living large;After empowering them –Didn’t they know we must make tenfold of the amount?They are complaining about our SUVs;These people are so lazy they don’t think straight;Didn’t they know that we need to empower ourselves against the bad roads to visit our constituencies?In any case, we…

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A Mountain! – Adewale Sobowale

Why do some of us like making a mountain out of a molehill? The question arises from the recent display of madness by some ethnic chauvinists who wrongly believe that the Obafemi Awolowo University must have an Ife indigene as the vice chancellor. A university by its name is a complex institution where all and…

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Excuse Me Dance! – Adewale Sobowale

A video clip is currently trending on social media and I wonder why it should have been a surprise anyway. It’s that of our Micheal Jackson turned senator dancing away at the wedding of the richest man’s daughter. I’m surprised because even though most Nigerians are relatively poverty stricken, the legislooters are busy smiling to…

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Bloody Christmas! – Adewale Sobowale

I would have wished everyonehave a merry Christmasbut I can’t afford to be unrealistic! With hunger caused by global inflationin the land,with instability and warsravaging our world: Russia versus Ukraine;Israel against Palestinian people;Some 35 armed conflicts in Africa;Over 20 in the Middle East;Seven in Europe and,six in Latin America! Humans rendered homeless;With people suffering,merriment is…

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