By Lasisi Olagunju Olúségun Obásanjó’s mother told him at the very beginning that if pounded yam…
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For pyrates and their confraternity
By Lasisi Olagunju Like graceful, snowy egrets basking in the afternoon light, the Pyrates Confraternity sailed…
Ilé ò gbàá, ònà ò gbàá – By Lasisi Olagunju
“I did not mention it to you. The lady that was among the trio recently freed…
Are terrorists now our government? – By Lasisi Olagunju
* Photo: Buhari * Will there be elections next year? Across the 19 northern states, tell…
Before they kidnap our president -By Lasisi Olagunju
*Photo: Buhari * Singer and songwriter, Bukola Elemide, is better known as Asa. She was paid…
Yoruba: From restructuring to àwa l’ókàn – By Lasisi Olagunju
A professor friend who works abroad is home-sick. He recently asked me: “I want to visit…
Sold votes and a dead-duck democracy – By Lasisi Olagunju
*Photo: Olagunju* From a lack of horses, we always saddle dogs, or cows, or even the…
Peter Obi, Dragons and Muslim-Muslim ticket – By Lasisi Olagunju
Photo: Olagunju* “Confidence is like a dragon; for every head cut off, two more heads grow…
2023: Where is Patience Jonathan? – By Lasisi Olagunju
Photo: Patience Jonathan* She was famously called Mama Peace. If there was anything in the Goodluck…
Party primaries: A week of daggers and dollars – By Lasisi Olagunju
“My brother will give 15,000 dollars. Initially, he was working on 2,500 per delegate but when…