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Endorsements and the power-brokers (2)

By abiodun KOMOLAFE   Obafemi Awolowo, Nnamdi Azikiwe and Ahmadu Bello endorsed candidates, leveraging their influence and reputation. Awolowo reportedly supported...

Between Zik and Obi: Lessons of history

  By Jide Oluwajuyitan History often repeats itself. The trending videos of Obi’s angry supporters threatening expulsion of anyone who fails to vote for their...

Comparing Buhari to Awolowo, Zik mischievous, Says Afenifere

Comparing Buhari to Awolowo, Zik mischievous, Says Afenifere The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere has faulted presidential aide Femi Adesina for comparing his...

#EndSARS: Protesters torch Zik’s statue

  Hoodlums in Onitsha, Anambra, have destroyed the statue of Nigeria’s first president Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, erected in the city. The hoodlums are suspected to be...

Real founding fathers of Nigeria not Awo, Zik and Sardauna

Merchant sailor, businessman, farmer, pioneer industrialist, patriot, statesman, churchman, missionary and philanthropist.” So begins Adeyemo Elebute in this fabulous...