Opinion

The Delegates: My Experience | By Bayo Adeyinka

I wasn't expecting any call so early in the morning. It was barely 6 am and the call jolted me…

3 years ago

Party primaries: A week of daggers and dollars

  “My brother will give 15,000 dollars. Initially, he was working on 2,500 per delegate but when Ibrahim entered the…

3 years ago

Deborah: Atiku Abubakar and why votes are thicker than blood

Distressing pieces of bad news are everywhere. From the murder of Miss Deborah Samuel Yakubu by students of Shehu Shagari…

3 years ago

Osinbajo: Senator Adeyeye and his dishonest thesis | By Ajibola Basiru

I read with deep interest an article published in Premium Times by my predecessor in the Senate as the representative…

3 years ago

Nigeria’s billionaire presidential aspirants

Miffed about the current state of affairs in Nigeria, the late Fela Anikulapo, from the land of the dead, looks…

3 years ago

Emefiele the tortoise wants to marry the king’s daughter

As the melee I describe as the Godwin Emefiele malady gains traction, one anecdote that seems to capture it can…

3 years ago

IGBO PRESIDENCY: The mystery of a ‘forbidden’ aspiration

The constitution of Nigeria stipulates the criteria for becoming the president of the country. It never forbids any region or…

3 years ago

 Buhari’s N100 million sewage dinner with Museveni

There was tension inside the main bowl of the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos, on this day, December 11, 2014. President…

3 years ago

How to memorialize the Alaafin

Gradually, the curtains are being drawn on the era of the late Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, the Alaafin of Oyo who…

3 years ago

Alaafin Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi as a marvel

Since Friday night that Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III joined his ancestors, there have been different write-ups on people’s perceptions…

3 years ago