opinion

IBADAN IS OYOAlaafin needs Reconciliation instead of war, he needs to repair, before its too late

By Lasisi Olagunju On Monday, 25 March, 1946, Chief I. B. Akinyele, Chief James Ladejo Ogunsola, Messrs D. T. Akinbiyi…

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Ooni, Alaafin and dynamic colour of reality

By Dare Babarinsa Prince Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi and Prince Okunade Sijuwade were good friends in the 1960s and early 70s.…

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A TIME TO PONDER: Strange Things in Yorubaland

by Moses Oludele Idowu I have heard strange things today. Just opening this Platform this morning. I have heard and…

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Is S.L Akintola Heroe or Villain?

By Jamiu Ajiboye Owolabi Yoruba Ronu is a popular phrase that has been passed down to two generations in Yorubaland.…

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99 percent of today’s Lagos State was Western Region

By Seun Ogunseitan Lagos State was never Nigeria’s capital. Lagos State could never have been as it was only created…

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The Age of Empires is here as NIGERIA sleeps on the highway

By Chimazuru Nnadi-OforguDuruebube The world just changed on January seven. America did not simply withdraw from sixty six global bodies…

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O’oni, Alaafin plots to divide Yoruba Nation

By Jamiu Ajiboye Owolabi Yoruba identity, as it is known today, is an idea of Yoruba intellectuals. Before the nineteenth…

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Euracare Hospital negligence led to my son’s death

By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie We were in Lagos for Christmas. Nkanu had what we first thought was just a cold,…

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Bitter Lessons from Venezuela: Why Realists Are the Right in Global Power Play

Beyond Law and the UN lies a world driven by the pursuits of survival, power, and security. By Gimba Kakanda…

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Bola Tinubu and Drugs: My Findings After Obasanjo asked us to lead investigation

By Aderemi Adeoye Commissioner for Police, CP rtd I was a Superintendent of Police and staff officer to the Inspector-General…

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