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in Big StoryABIOLA AND THE ANCIENT JOURNEY OF JUNE 12
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow It is 33 years since we lined up to vote for Chief Moshood Abiola to become the President of Nigeria. It is now like ancient history. More than half of Nigeria’s population today was not even born then. June 12, 1993, was a […] More
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THE UNFINISHED LIFE OF OMOLOLU OLUNLOYO
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Politics is a complicated game. Nigerian politics is even more complicated. Yoruba politics is the most complicated, with its nuances, its shadow wars and unintended consequences. It was this game that Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo played to the hilt with serious impact for […] More
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It is the Turn of Alaafin Owoade
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Every ascension of an Alaafin is an important moment in Yoruba history. So is it with the coming of our father, Alaafin Abimbola Akeem Owoade, who began his reign with the symbolic outing in Oyo on Saturday March 29, 2025. The Alaafin traditionally […] More
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Babangida and The Restless Ghosts of His Friends
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Despite his long absence from the epicentre of power, General Ibrahim Babangida remains a subject of constant fascinations. The attention commanded by his recently published autobiography, My Journey in Service, attests to his hold on the public imagination for good or evil. Love […] More
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The Press in the Land of Fashionable Pandemic
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Chairman, Gaskia Media Ltd I want to thank the members and leadership of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, the Bravo Zone, organisers of this event, for the special honour and privilege of standing before this distinguished audience at this sacred spot of […] More
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in Big StoryAbiola, June 12 And The Road Not Taken
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By Dare Babarinsa Twenty-two years down the road, it is necessary to evaluate and understand the centrality of Chief Moshood Abiola’s sacrifice in bringing us the Fourth Republic. Chief Abiola was the winner of the June 12 1993 presidential election whose victory was […] More
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