Igunnu l’o ni Tapa! – Adewale Sobowale

There was a famous politician in pre-independent Nigeria whom the people trusted so much that even if he had committed the most grievous crimes, they were satisfied with his actions. The Ibadan-based politician once bought a limo; there were grumblings by the opposition. What did our politician do? He allowed the people to have their…

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Rabid Pharaohs! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit; Premium Times In Exodus: 1vs 8, we read about a new king coming to power in Egypt to whom Joseph meant nothing. For those who didn’t know, I would say, Joseph was a Jew who saved Egypt from famine. Now, in what ways have the governments in Nigeria, since independence, recognized the common…

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So? – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: freep.com I won’t ever forget a lesson I learnt in my adult years. There is this man, who, whenever any of his wards flunked a promotion examination, he wouldn’t be annoyed with them. Instead, he would take them to a classy eatery and have them order whatever they wanted. He himself would order…

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Recession? – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: NACHR With the way the ruling class is spending and using Nigeria’s resources, there is no doubt the fact that this country can not be in recession. Only the common man’s pocket is! Check out how much is being expended on the legislature. Check out how much is being expended on the executive…

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Honourables! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Zikolo We should thank our highly respected honourables for fighting for the common man at all times. I believe anybody who goes into fisticuff because of ‘citizen muda’ should be given a national award. We should think of establishing schools of martial arts in our various legislative houses across the nation. Our respected…

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