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Ẹ Ò Ní Rí Ìdààmú O! (May You Never Experience Life’s Troubles!)

A good friend of mine, while going through an experience that shook him deeply, once told me that his mother's daily prayer for him...

Aiyedatiwa: From Classroom Teacher to National Education Award Honouree

Yesterday, as I watched Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa receive a national award for his contribution to education, I found myself reflecting on the remarkable...

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Ẹ Ò Ní Rí Ìdààmú O! (May You Never Experience Life’s Troubles!)

A good friend of mine, while going through an experience that shook him deeply, once told me that his mother's daily prayer for him...

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Ẹ Ò Ní Rí Ìdààmú O! (May You Never Experience Life’s Troubles!)

A good friend of mine, while going through an experience that shook him deeply, once told me that his mother's daily prayer for him...

Nigeria Must Turn 27 Years of Democracy into Tangible Gains

Think of a Nigerian born in 1999, the year civilian rule came back. That person is twenty-seven now. They have never lived under a...

Aiyedatiwa: From Classroom Teacher to National Education Award Honouree

Yesterday, as I watched Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa receive a national award for his contribution to education, I found myself reflecting on the remarkable...

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Larger Than Life: Exemplary Life, Profession and Statesmanship of Aare Afe Babalola

By Tunji Olaopa Warren Bennis, the American scholar and author, once wrote: “Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are...

Biodun Jeyifo at 80: He steered us to becoming truly decolonized beings

  By Bisi Anyadike As I reflect on my journey, I am reminded of the transformative power of education and the impact one person can have...

‎The 2026 Nigerian bank recapitalization: where does your bank stand? ‎

‎ ‎ By Usman Lawal ‎ ‎The countdown to March 31, 2026, has officially entered its final stretch. While you might have seen headlines claiming only 19...

‎Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele at 60: ‎Her life’s journey reflects a steady climb by purpose ‎

‎ ‎By Idongesit Jonah ‎ ‎At sixty, Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele FNSE, exemplifies a rare blend of intellectual depth, professional excellence and quiet political...

Trump, Venezuela and the American Empire

  Reuben Abati The received opinion in 20th century literature on America’s foreign policy process is that the United States, America as we know it, is not...

Renewing the Glow of Childhood: Senator Bamidele’s Christmas Gift to the Future

By Tolu Meduna Christmas has always been my favourite holiday, not by coincidence, but by design. Someone made it special for me. Her name was...

“No Gree…” Here for Good

Tunde Akanni “Like play…”, as they say, Dangote emerges the Man of the Year 2025!  A consumerist perspective, you may say. But who could have imagined...

Tinubu’s 2025 Christmas Message: We’ll protect all people of different faiths from violence

My Fellow Nigerians, As we mark this year's Christmas, may the love of Christ and his message of grace, hope, peace, and goodwill to humanity...

The BAO Effect: Celebrating Oyebanji, a visionary leader at 58

By Olayinka Oyebode Christmas indeed came early for the people of Ekiti State this year. For them the celebration begun on December 10th when the...

Between Vegetables, Fetishism, Love and Character

By Johnson Babalola As I sat in Akure, happily dismantling a well-molded wrap of iyan (pounded yam) beside a bowl of vegetable soup whose exact...

The Devil’s Advocate

  By Adedeji Michael The Devil? Oh, really? I often wonder when that propaganda truly began — perhaps when humans first wrote the Old Testament. At...

The unforgettable Dangote’s Chistmas Gift. Let the beat go on…

By Taiwo Oluboyede A few days ago, Dangote Petroleum Refinery made a move that sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s downstream oil sector. The refinery slashed its...