Tinubu, fix the North, embrace the East – By Lasisi Olagunju

*Photo: Tinubu * There is a road in Canada that is officially known as ‘Road to…

Buhari in eight years – By Lasisi Olagunju

*Photo: Buhari* Exactly one week from today, Muhammadu Buhari will stop being our president; his place…

The wreck in Adamawa – By Lasisi Olagunju

There are books and films on the life and times of Efunsetan Aniwura, the second Iyalode…

The terrorists are back – By Lasisi Olagunju

My mystery Hausa friend has been busy with me lately. He has been firing a series…

Encounter with a prophet – By Lasisi Olagunju

Like Nigeria’s multiple-award winning poet, Professor Niyi Osundare, I am also “farmer-born, peasant-bred.” Like him, I…

The scramble for Lagos, – By Lasisi Olagunju

The Igbo have elective rights but they are very provocative in this Lagos thing. I watched…

Surviving 2023 – By Lasisi Olagunju

“How can they change to a currency that is not in circulation?” my friend asked me.…

For Prof Toyin Falola at 70 – By Lasisi Olagunju

Seventy is the age of retirement for many but for Falola, it is just a milestone…

The politics of Osun State – By Lasisi Olagunju

“Olagunju, let me know when you want to sell your car because I know you will…

For 133 million poor Nigerians – By Lasisi Olagunju

The National Bureau of Statistics in January 2012 released its ‘Nigeria Poverty Profile 2010’ report which…