Tunde Odesola With three horizontal lines on each side of his mulatto cheeks complementing the three vertical lines on his forehead, the abaja tribal marks beautifying...
By Israel Adebiyi To ignore the recently released—and deeply troubling—JAMB results would be to disappoint the many who have asked for my take on the matter....
By Suyi Ayodele “I have not knelt since China’s liberation.” Those were the last words she spoke before the executioner put a shot in the back...
By Lasisi Olagunju One hundred and seventy-nine Anambra kings gave President Bola Tinubu a chieftaincy title last week. They said the title, ‘Dike si Mba’ means...
By Lasisi Olagunju Mr Dele Alake represents Ekiti State in the Federal Executive Council. Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola represents Osun State in the Federal Executive Council. Mr...
By Festus Adedayo A couple of months ago, history walked on its two legs into my feeble embrace. When it did, I never knew it was...
By Festus Adedayo Today, icon of Akure Kingdom in Ondo State, foremost Yoruba leader and one of the major twines holding together the Yoruba nation, Baba...
Tunde Odesola After about 500 years of imperial dominance—extending into present-day Republic of Benin and Togo, and reaching the Sahelian fringes of Nupe, Borgu, and parts...
By Israel ADEBIYI _“Yeah, we’ve been trodding on the winepress much too long… Rebel, rebel!”_ — Bob Marley, Babylon System, 1978. May Day came like a...
By Suyi Ayodele Yoruba name for fever is Ibà. There is also a town in Yorubaland called Ibà (the same pronunciation as fever), in Ifelodun Local...