Category: Analysis
South Africa: We are all victims
By abiodun KOMOLAFE South Africa has pursued post-apartheid policies, the consequences of which we are seeing today. The...
Dapo Abiodun and the Ogun East 2027 Equation: Why the Debate Is Tilting in One Direction
By Lekan Adeniran As conversations around the 2027 general elections quietly gather momentum across Ogun State, one political reality is...
Governance, national ethos and succession planning (2)
By abiodun KOMOLAFE The private sector has something to give here to the political establishment. The best companies endure and...
A season of long knives…
A season of long knives… By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 (Published in TREASURES column on the back page of the New...
Ibadan declaration explosion
Ibadan,the erstwhile political capital of the old Western Region have always played prominent roles in the evolution of party politics in Nigeria. Also...
Governance, national ethos and succession planning (1)
By abiodun KOMOLAFE The key failure of the post-colonial state in Africa – transcending both ideology and individual...
When Evidence Meets the Gun: An Indictment of Instant Justice
By Lanre Ogundipe Outrage, it appears, is most sincere when it is politically neutral but this time it is anchored in something firmer than sentiment. The events...
Ibadan Summit Jamboree: When Political Movement Is Mistaken for National Renewal
Ibadan Summit Jamboree: When Political Movement Is Mistaken for National Renewal Àjànàkú Kò ni tí kó,kó máa rìn By Lanre Ogundipe There is a Yoruba proverb...
Opposition: Sound without fury.
Life is full of sound and fury signifying nothing- Williams Shakespeare-Macbeth (Act 5, Scene 5). Above reflects on the absurdity and futility of life,...
Presiden Tinubu’s trips: Between ignorance and Ikhide’s misdirected outrage
By Michael Chibuzo In moments of national crisis, emotions understandably run high, as evident in the emotion-laden tirade by Erasmus Ikhide...