Being fair to history! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Premium Times I understand the National Center for Women’s Development has been named after Mariam Babangida. I guess that’s a very laudable gesture. After all, the lady, apart from being the first celebrated and fashion conscious first lady of Nigeria introduced the Better Life Programme for Rural Women. With Mrs Tinubu’s launching of…

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Democracy! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Channels TV Just felt I should say my bit about the Osun state election. We should not forget the fact that democracy is a game of numbers. The operative sentence is: The rule of the people by the people for the people! It doesn’t specify education, wealth or even common sense. As long…

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Threat? – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: the Cable “With much respect, any other interpretation different from this will lead to absurdity, chaos, anarchy, and alteration of the very intention of the legislature.” I heard a lawyer to Mr Tinubu said this to the election Tribunal. I deliberately restrained myself from commenting on matters relating to the disappointment called presidential…

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Kai! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: explore Georgia Unless it does a rethink, the federal government is likely to stop the production of Nigerian films and music videos outside our shores. That is a very good development. Whatever scenes artistes may want to use abroad could always be simulated here. If you want a scene of the American red…

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Job Scouting! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Freepik When scouting for a job in a foreign land, so many things come into play. The first one is that even if you have a triple doctorate, they would always want you to have their own countries’ certification. In any case, most western countries hold whatever certifications are issued by third world…

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