Tunde Odesola By heritage and geography, Ọ̀ra-Ìgbómìnà, a countryside in the Ifedayo Local Government Area of Ọ̀sun State, is a historic, unique and strategic land. Yoruba...
Tunde Odesola If wishes were horses, 1975 would have been the end of King Sunny Ade’s music career. It was the year a Lagos High Court...
Tunde Odesola A musical genre rarely dies on the day its last great musician dies. It dies more quietly, when generations stop hearing themselves in the...
Tunde Odesola Across the world’s seven continents and among its eight billion inhabitants, every creation story bears the same themes of void, force, and formation. The...
By Tunde Odesola I invite you to join me on this journey to the Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters in Abuja, where I shall be meeting...
Tunde Odesola It’s midmorning in Àtàọ́ja’s palace. The sun beamed a friendly smile, quite different from the furious furnace it was preparing for the afternoon. As...
Tunde Odesola Many miles apart, two babies were born to different couples in the twilight and dawn of the 18th and 19th centuries. Eleven years was...
Tunde Odesola The angry masses chased the armed robbers fleeing along Commonwealth Road, “Catch am, catch am; thief, thief, thief! Catch am, catch am, rogue, rogue,...
Tunde Odesola In plain sight, a dirge should not walk hand in hand with a joke. Both are not like-minded. However, hiding behind the elasticity of...
Tunde Odesola If I walked into the ground floor of the superstore at the city centre to get my preschool child a gift, and I saw...