By Lasisi Olagunju “The water is poisoned! The whole of the water system is tainted and absolutely unusable for its purpose,” Thomas Stockmann, medical doctor, accomplished...
By Lasisi Olagunju Adeola was a destitute woman with neither a surname nor a known relative who died at 1:15 p.m. on Friday, 29 June, 1888...
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has congratulated renowned columnist, Dr Lasisi Olagunju on winning this year’s Informed Commentary Award at the 2024 Diamond Award for...
By Lasisi Olagunju An epic poet describes the Fulani hunter as “shepherd of wild animals.” The hunter is also the one “who knows the calm and...
By Lasisi Olagunju “As of today, the combined efforts of NEMA, Kogi State Emergency Management Agency and the Red Cross have recovered 54 bodies. Unfortunately, there...
By Lasisi Olagunju There is the legend of a newspaper journalist who had an issue with his uncle, an oba in present-day Osun State, and threatened...
By Lasisi Olagunju Nigeria is a ring of iniquity. And, the iniquitous didn’t start with it today. For several years, I covered the activities of several...
By Lasisi Olagunju It happened that the NCNC-controlled Ibadan District Council (IDC) under the chairmanship of Alhaji Adegoke Adelabu chose a Saturday, 7 January, 1956, to...
By Lasisi Olagunju Wahala no dey finish for Nigeria. Because President Bola Tinubu appointed an acting Chief of Army Staff last week, my northern friend sent...
By Lasisi Olagunju Patient walks unaided into the doctor’s consulting room. Patient soon suffers mismanagement. She goes pale and jerky, unconscious. Doctor gives his best shot...