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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…
Kano’s midnight kingdom,- By Lasisi Olagunju
Today, those whose ancestors snatched Kano are fighting each other over the city and their spoils.…
Kneeling for Imams of northern Nigeria- By Lasisi Olagunju
*Photo: Lasisi Olagunju * A minister suffered severe abuse and reprimand from the elites of the…
Lasisi Olagunju, A Few Words From Malam
By Malam Hassan Sani Indabawa *Photo: Lasisi Olagunju * This week’s column, ‘Monday Lines’, of Monday,…
Taxing hunger in Iregba, – By Lasisi Olagunju
I do not believe that the president of any country will deliberately wreck everything. Their problem…
For Yoruba Muslims and Pentecostals, – By Lasisi Olagunju
The audience at the 1903 (third year) lecture of the Royal African Society in London listened…