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Aremo Olusegun Osoba @87: The weight of a Life Well lived

    By Lanre Ogundipe   There are birthdays that merely add another year to a man’s life. There are others that compel society to pause, not to...

Call for UN intervention on Oriire:Investigations should not be overtaken by political narratives  Ex NUJ President tells Makinde

  ……Allow constitutional institutions to work-Ex NUJ President tells Makinde …….Says Nigerias security issues should not be externalised...

The Phantom in the House

    By Lanre Ogundipe   There is an old saying in government circles that government has no house but records. Administrations come and go. Presidents...

The Dignity of the law is diminished when journalists  are treated as fugitives-Ogundipe

        The arrest and continued detention of journalist Stanley Ugagbe raises issues far beyond the liberty of one individual. It calls into...

TA LÓ Ń PE ÌYÁ ALÁKÀRÀ SẸ́RÉ?

TA LÓ Ń PE ÌYÁ ALÁKÀRÀ SẸ́RÉ?   What the Yoruba were Really Teaching Us About Labour, Poverty, and National Aspiration   By Lanre Ogundipe  ...

Nigeria: A Graveyard of Good intentions

    By Lanre Ogundipe   There is perhaps no country in Africa more richly endowed with ideas than Nigeria. Every administration arrives with a vision....

Tinubu Appoints Ex-UNILAG VC Prof Ogundipe As Chairman Of National Universities Commission

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe as Chairman of the governing board of the National Universities Commission (NUC)....

The Pen and the Shield: Why Nigeria Needs a Permanent Media–Security Partnership

  The recently concluded National Security Summit organised by the Nigeria Union of Journalists was more than an event. It was an encounter between two institutions...

Who controls the Rhythm of this War?

  By Lanre Ogundipe     Lanre Ogundipe A retired Defence spokesman is abducted alongside his wife. Weeks pass. The security agencies cannot rescue him. He...

At 91, Uncle Sam remains in masterpiece in Motion: Celebrating a Towering Figure of Our Time

By Lanre Ogundipe Sam Amuka Shall we, in the fraternity of the pen, pause today to celebrate an icon—indeed, one of the towering figures of our time?   Shall...