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The indispensability of planning (I)

“CAREFUL planning puts you ahead in the long run; hurry and scurry puts you further behind.” Prov 21:5 MSG.“Any enterprise is built by...

Beyond the slap: Adapting education to every child’s development (I)

A traumatizing video of a three-year-old being slapped by a teacher at Christ-Mitots School in Ikorodu recently went viral. Watching it deeply moved...

For South-West governors, some home truths

GOVERNANCE in the South-West geopolitical zone started in a different way when compared with the general Nigerian standard, either at the pre-independence period...

The abundance of Obasa’s heart

THERE has never been a request from Mr. Governor that this House has ever denied, that being said, it is necessary to harp...

Now, if Ifa collects bribe…

We have been told that as we approach the end-time, there is nothing we shall not see or hear! All things become possible....

A Sunday worship with Ifa priest, Wande Abimbola

Last week’s ascension to the Alaafin of Oyo throne by then Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade courted tremendous ruckus in Yorubaland. Why would an...

One Sentence, Three Glasses of Water! (I)

Sample 1: “By whatever name you may choose to call it, Providing Early Attention for Cervical Cancers Everywhere or P.E.A.C.E Campaign, as the...

Otedola, Obaigbena: When two elephants fight…

ONE good turn deserves another. Our people say if you pour water ahead of you, you will surely step on wet ground. In...

If we are united, we shall succeed collectively and severally

CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEKChief Obafemi Awolowo’s closing address to the fifth session of the Organisation of African Unity in Algiers on Monday,16th September,...

A professor’s campaign of hate against (Yoruba) Christians

Have you read the acerbic statements that Ishaq Akintola, leader of the rabble-rousing Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has been issuing against the Oyo...

Emir Sanusi’s quid pro quo for his friends turned fiends

EMIR of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II on Wednesday became an involuntary, if narcissistic and self-important, humorist who embodied the age-old wisecrack that says...

The inheritance dilemma: Why African women are denied their rights

Imagine a woman who lost her husband or father and was left with nothing. No property, no land, no assets. This is the...

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