Tunde Odesola Like humans, words have birthplaces. Russia is the birthplace of the word troika. In the once-upon-a-communist-but-now-a-democratic-capitalist country, troika means ‘a group of three’. The...
By Suyi Ayodele May the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, live long on the throne of his fathers. But, how about my illustrious Ijebu...
by Lasisi Olagunju President Bola Tinubu gave our country’s Minister of Defence and Minister of State, Defence to the North; he gave the North Minister of...
By Lasisi Olagunju An oba is put on the throne to keep “the bush at bay.” Collectively and individually, the successful oba is praised as “so’gbó...
Tunde Odesola This is the citation of Èsù, the Yoruba god of protection, benevolence, chief enforcer and messenger between heaven and earth: Èsù Láàlú, ògiri òkò,...
By Suyi Ayodele Pray, how does a man tell his friends that his wife beat him the other day? How do men who suffer serious beatings...
By Lasisi Olagunju Opeyemi Bamidele was the candidate of the Labour Party in the June 21, 2014 governorship election in Ekiti State. He thought he had...
Tunde Odesola It’s evening yet on Creation Day in Odò ọbà, the Land of the prized Parrots, where the Lion complained about not having a crown...
By Suyi Ayodele I was away from the church on Sunday, September 3, 2023. When I came back, I was given an account of what happened....
By Lasisi Olagunju The people of Lagos should thank their stars that their state is not a country. If it were, it would have seen worse...