By Suyi Ayodele Two sad incidents provoked this piece. I encountered two funeral parties late last month – before the Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba...
By Suyi Ayodele Have you ever broken a duck’s eggs intentionally? The duck does not come after you for doing that. Its siblings, known in the...
By Suyi Ayodele I take a bet. The judgement of God and of the people is nigh! Check your neighbourhood. For weeks, and in some cases,...
By Suyi Ayodele Gbelebu is a village in Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State. It is a 100 percent Ijaw enclave. How such a...
By Suyi Ayodele “A child”, the elders of my place say, “only knows when he takes the oath of loyalty but is never aware when he...
By Suyi Ayodele “How many governors are in Oyo State?” The question was directed at me by an Abuja-based senior journalist. He is equally a friend....
By Suyi Ayodele I was just about five days old in Benin as the Edo State correspondent of the Nigerian Tribune when I thought I had...
By Suyi Ayodele At the funeral service for late Chief Adekunle Ajasin on Saturday, November 15, 1997, this is what the late Primate of the Anglican...
By Suyi Ayodele If I were President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, after the Thursday, October 26, 2023, affirmation of my election as the winner of the February...
By Suyi Ayodele The food you give to a slave is not to make him grow fat, but for him not to die (Oñje tí a...