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Christmas is here, but…

  By Bola Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 Christmas is here, but there is no “feferity” that usually heralds its coming. New Year itself...

Oyebanji’s magic wand in Ekiti…

Oyebanji’s magic wand in Ekiti… By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 It has been quite a while since I travelled in Ekiti state. I used to, on a...

Follow me; let’s take one leg reach Osun state…

Follow me; let’s take one leg reach Osun state… By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 These are interesting times in Osun state aka...

Still on Obasanjo, Fayose’s birthday fire-works…

Still on Obasanjo, Fayose’s birthday fire-works… By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 It is not a surprise that attacks and demands for more expose,...

Have you heard the news?

Have you heard the news? By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 Jamaica-born reggae sensation, Jimmy Cliff, is dead, aged 81. His “House of...

Requiem for a friend and brother…

  By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 Our crossing of paths left an indelible mark when Banji Adekunle and his bosom friend, Taiye...

Wike, Yerima: Building something on nothing…

Wike, Yerima: Building something on nothing… By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 My phone rang and a professional colleague rained torrents of...

Irene: University of Ibadan 1983/84 M. Sc. Political Science class

  By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193   When I first ran into the news on 28 October, 2025 on the platform of the University of...

Nigeria and the genocide debate…

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 ——————————————–...

Rumours, more rumours, and still more rumours…

  By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 019 “Nigeria is the rumour-mongering capital of the world!” “Is she no longer the poverty capital...