Protesters of the North,-By Lasisi Olagunju

They did what locusts do to farms. They spared almost nothing. They ate road slabs, pilfered…

Protest, Dangote and other stories,- By Lasisi Olagunju

Nigeria is a drama, an entertainment. Listen to the ‘Wahala’ singer, Portable, as he wonders why…

Protestant Greeks in Abuja,- By Lasisi Olagunju

An old friend reviewed the ways of this government and said he thought Bola Tinubu should…

LGs and Tinubu’s supreme cut,- By Lasisi Olagunju

*Photo: President Bola Tinubu * On a bright, randy day in Lagos in the year 2015,…

Ilorin and Dan Fodio’s deadstock,- By Lasisi Olagunju

*Photo: Emir Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari of Ilorin* Justice Ibrahim Kolapo Gambari, JCA became the Emir of Ilorin…

Britain is Nigeria’s ‘bad’ teacher,- By Lasisi Olagunju

Number 10, Downing Street has been home to Britain’s prime ministers since 1735 AD. Why would…

Let Kenyans enjoy their Kenya,- By Lasisi Olagunju

*Photo: President William Ruto of Kenya* Hugh Gaitskell became Britain’s Minister of Fuel and Power on…

Kings and Imams in Yorubaland,- By Lasisi Olagunju

Beyond its outer casing of spirituality, the post of Imam in Yorubaland potentially guarantees prestige, power…

Tinubu’s ‘taste’ gerontocracy

By Lasisi Olagunju The University of Ibadan is 75 years old. Chief Bisi Akande celebrated his…

Homeless kids invade South West,- By Lasisi Olagunju

“A large percentage of them are from Niger Republic, Mali, and Chad.” The six South-West states…