By Lasisi Olagunju *Photo: Lord Friedrick Lugard* On 9 June, 1913, Lord Friedrick Lugard minuted on…
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Omololu Olunloyo: An egret flies home
By Lasisi Olagunju *Photo: Dr Omololu Olunloyo* If he had lived one more week, he would…
Natasha and her Osun goddess,- By Lasisi Olagunju
*Photo: Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan* A short four minutes, thirty three seconds video of what looks like…
Balling with Bola Tinubu at 73,- By Lasisi Olagunju
The Nigerian presidency is an energizing elixir. It has proven to be very effective in breathing…
Nigeria’s triangle of incest,- By Lasisi Olagunju
“No man’s life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.” – Gideon…
2027:They will write the results,- By Lasisi Olagunju
President Nnamdi Azikiwe was certain that the 1964 federal elections were a farce and should not…
Akpabio as Oliver Twist, By Lasisi Olagunju
*Photo: Senator Godswill Akpabio* “Possibly he cohabited with Miss Bloggs, but don’t mention it in front…
Tracing an unusual Muslim name,- By Lasisi Olagunju
In his column last Saturday, my friend and brother, Farooq Kperogi, reminisced his previous piece on…
With a heavy heart, I pity Sanwo-Olu,- By Lasisi Olagunju
There is a royal family in Lagos called Oniru. In the earliest times when there was…
A review of IBB’s book of billions
By Lasisi Olagunju *Photo: General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd)* In five parts, thirteen chapters, six appendices, including…