By Festus Adedayo I have severally confessed my love for the South African literature. I fell in love with it early in life while gobbling up...
By Festus Adedayo In a May 16, 2018 piece I did, I showed interest in a robbery that took place in Offa, Kwara State. In my...
By Festus Adedayo Have you read Niyi Osundare’s poem, The word is an egg? It explores a deep-rooted Yoruba philosophy of the permanence and fragility of...
By Festus Adedayo Two great musicians of the Yoruba extraction, Yusuff Olatunji and Ayinla Omowura — lords of Sákárà and Àpàlà, two generes of Yoruba traditional...
The way things are panning out, by the time President Bola Tinubu finishes his course, he will be competing with Mrs Malaprop in serial gaffes. Last...
By Festus Adedayo Critics must talk. When they accused me of killing the opposition, but I didn’t have a gun.” That was President Bola Tinubu talking...
Until last week’s bloody clash, governance in the Sunshine State of Ondo was the proverbial upholstery (furniture) which shielded a generation of filth (egbin) from the...
By Festus Adedayo As Eze Ogube Nnem Olo Kingdom in Enugu state, Lawrence Agubuzu, stood before him last week, President Bola Tinubu must be fascinated by...
Festus Adedayo I am reading a copy of Marcel Dirsus’ How Tyrants Fall: And How Nations Survive. A 2024 non-fiction book, in it, Dirsus examines historical...
SUBÚ-seré? Poetic licence gave me the indulgence of the above headlining. It is a broad, idiomatic expression whose surface is barely scraped by words like “tumbling”...