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…

The North’s tadpoles and Deborah Yakubu – By Lasisi Olagunju

Photo: Deborah Yakubu* A Sokoto mob on Saturday violently protested against justice for Deborah Yakubu who…

2023: Remembering Obafemi Awolowo- By Lasisi Olagunju

Today is the 35th anniversary of the transition of the sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo. A sage…

APC’s 2023 dark horse- By Lasisi Olagunju

So, who is the favourite? First, they said Goodluck Jonathan was the chosen one. Indeed, his…

Requiem for Aláàfin Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi- By Lasisi Olagunju

*Photo: The late Oba Adeyemi* Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi spent his last three months winding down…

Who is the next president? – By Lasisi Olagunju

“Someone who should know told me that our next president has not declared yet; that all…

2023, Chibok and Kaduna – By Lasisi Olagunju

*Olagunju* Are we being ruled by coincidences or by conspiracies? There was a British passenger liner,…

Kaduna attacks and the grave costs of silence – By Lasisi Olagunju

Olagunju * A nation goes irretrievably bad when bad things happen and the powerful decree against…

APC’s Long Night – By Lasisi Olagunju

I saw two bearded, bitter members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Channels TV late…