Opinion

I understand Haji Tinubu sat on a chair at the Sallah ground. Ah tor… You people should understand that Lagosians are fashionable.Since we are fashionistas, Lagos dictates African fashion. I can bet several others will be copycatting the gentleman. With all respect to my muslim brothers, there is a saying in Yoruba which translates to…

Some people are saying Nigeria is overpopulated. In fact, some are even saying the current population of Nigeria might double itself in a few years time. The proponents of this view are saying Nigeria is overpopulated. They say if Nigerians fail to embrace family planning soonest, the facilities in the country will hardly go round….

There used to be a High Commissioner of Nigeria to the United Kingdom. He was Brigadier Babafemi Ogundipe. Before he became the High Commissioner, he was the de facto vice president of Nigeria between January 16, 1966 and July 29, 1966. On January 15, 1966, there had been a coup d’etat which was led by…

When one looks at Nigeria, they may fail to realize that all of us are automatically citizens of heaven. You ask why? It’s so apparent that we are. Is our own fight for god not a passport to heaven? In fact, we don’t even need the passport for god himself knows we are his children….

Greater Reunion is a beautifully woven tapestry of love, identity, and the enduring ties that bind hearts across time and tradition. Set against the rich historical and cultural backdrop of the old University of Ife, Adewale Sobowale masterfully captures the complexities of young love, the challenges of inter-ethnic relationships, and the painful weight of familial…

His grass to wealth story was known to almost everybody then. Many a parent prayed his kind of fortune for their wards. He made the difference between being rich and being wealthy clear. It was rumoured in those days that if he wanted to travel by air and he was yet to board the flight,…