Opeyemi Bamidele was the candidate of the Labour Party in the June 21, 2014 governorship election…
Tag: Lasisi Olagunju
King Obasa of Lagos,- By Lasisi Olagunju
*Photo: Obasa* The people of Lagos should thank their stars that their state is not a…
Wike and Abuja’s corn sellers,- By Lasisi Olagunju
*Photo: Wike * The only reason the poor have not started eating the rich in Nigeria…
Ìsèse Day and Tinubu’s headache, – By Lasisi Olagunju
Today’s Yorubaland is a very reluctant part of Nigeria. But it is also the most conflicted…
For Oga Biodun Oduwole at 70
*Photo: Oduwole* By Lasisi Olagunju Some 28 years, three months ago, I sauntered into Tribune House,…
With ECOWAS, not all dictators are equal, – By Lasisi Olagunju
The Jerusalem Post is arguably Israel’s most-read English news website and best-selling English newspaper. Last Wednesday,…
Niger’s war of blood and water , – By Lasisi Olagunju
One of the bitter lessons Bola Tinubu may have learnt in his abortive war against Niger…
The Afonja in Niger Republic, – By Lasisi Olagunju
*Photo:General Abdourahamane Tchiani, Niger’s coup leader* Six contiguous states across Africa, from Guinea on the Atlantic…
Tinubu’s pig metaphor,- By Lasisi Olagunju
*Photo: Tinubu* Our president has charm. “Charm is seduction without sex,” says Robert Greene, author of…
Ibadan and its 12 kings – By Lasisi Olagunju
Ile Ife and Oyo Ile were at the very core of the cultural and political essence…