The emergence of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has no doubt changed the political calculations of so many pundits. Although expected, most believed Pastor Osinbajo would never contest against his benefactor and political leader, Asiwaju Bola […]
By Festus Adedayo A single thread links the duo of Dino Melaye, former Senator representing Kogi West in the federal parliament and Shakespearean tragic character, Cinna the Poet: their individual resort to metaphysics to explain […]
By Festus Adedayo Since his death in March 2006, not minding the galaxy of topnotch legal colossi that Nigeria has sired ever since, many schools of thought hold that Nigeria had not been able to […]
By Festus Adedayo In the final analysis, it will appear that the Nigerian political elite, adept as it is at plundering Nigerian resources and inflicting pain on the people, has a very scant understanding of […]
By Festus Adedayo On Saturday, March 12, 2022, I delivered the paper below at the Kegites Club’s celebration of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s 85th birthday which was held at the OOPL (Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library) in […]
By Festus Adedayo Though it looks harmless, political cartooning can be nerve-racking, provoking the bile of political office holders and triggering huge political umbrage in the process. In February 2021, an award-winning political cartoonist with […]
By Barrister Wakil Oyeleru Oyedemi I have listened to Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s speech in which he spoke against Bola Ahmed Tinubu a few times. Each time, I become overwhelmed with emotion, and I feel like […]
By Festus Adedayo With the shock, anger, and general revulsion that followed the gruesome killing of 20-year-old Sofiat Kehinde, allegedly perpetrated by her boyfriend and three of his accomplices in Oke-Aregba, Itoko-Tuntun, Idi-Ape in Abeokuta, […]
By Festus Adedayo In early 2014, the Zimbabwean public sphere literally caught fire. Rumours that the country’s former Prime Minister and the presidential candidate of the Movement for Democratic Change, (MDC) Morgan Tsvangirai, had suffered […]
By Festus Adedayo Trinidad and Tobago-born British writer of works of fiction and nonfiction in English, Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul, commonly known as V.S. Naipaul, would seem to have Nigeria and the facts of Chief […]
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