-By Simon Kolawole How can a peaceful protest end up with killing and maiming, burning and looting in a matter of days? For those of us...
By Prof Wole Soyinka I arrived home from external commitments just over a week ago to an extraordinary homecoming gift. It took the form of a...
By Lai Olurode A literal, indeed, an illiterate and surface reading of the current ENDSARS protests will take them as a call for an end to...
By Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH, on Monday, October 19, 2020) When #ENDSARS protesters upended one of the czars of Nigeria’s 36 states, Babajide Sanwo-Olu,...
By SimonKolawole The youth uprising against police brutality in Nigeria has taken many by surprise. Conventional wisdom is that the youth are more likely to...
Tunde Odesola On the bloody road to Kogi governorship, Yahaya Bello threatened the electorate in his re-election campaign song titled, “Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta!” But Bello isn’t all about...
Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH on Monday, October 5, 2020) After spending over 46,824 hours in office as the 15th Nigerian Head of State without...
Femi Macaulay It takes a sense of honour to decide to leave a high public position simply because it is the honourable thing to do. Dr...
Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH on Monday, September 28, 2020) For the All Progressives Congress, it’s not raining, it’s pouring but the umbrella is with...
By Oyinkan Medubi When a country has a population such as Nigeria’s, it is supposed to constitute a formidable workforce that should make and keep the...