Oyo Guber: “ARAPAJA IS THE Only EXPERIENCED MAN WHO CAN FILL MAKINDE’S SHOES IN 2027″— ALAYAKI ONA-ARA SAYS
In a bold declaration, Hon. Olumide Oduola, popularly known as Alayaki Ona-Ara, a prominent youth stakeholder of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ona-Ara Local Government, has thrown his weight behind Ambassador Taofeek Oladejo Arapaja as the ideal candidate to succeed Governor Seyi Makinde in the 2027 gubernatorial election. According to Alayaki Ona-Ara, Ambassador Arapaja’s […]
Reforming Nigeria’s Justice System: Ifeoluwa Ayodele Ogunlola’s Concerns on Police Brutality and Wrongful Incarceration
Reforming Nigeria’s Justice System: Ifeoluwa Ayodele Ogunlola’s Concerns on Police Brutality and Wrongful Incarceration “My Duty In Kirikiri Prison Was To Clean Faeces From Morning To Night” — Quadri Alabi’s Harrowing Experience “My thought exactly, the system is broken,” many would say after hearing Quadri Yusuf Alabi’s story. Quadri, a young Nigerian who gained national […]
Tinubu’s Lagos-Centric Yorubaization of Nigeria
Tinubu’s Lagos-Centric Yorubaization of Nigeria Last week, in response to mounting, difficult-to-controvert, empirically impregnable accusations that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu disproportionately favors his Yoruba ethnic group in consequential federal appointments, the presidency circulated a list of Tinubu’s appointments to countermine the firmly fixed national narrative of Tinubu’s unexampled ethnocentrism but was compelled to withdraw it […]
Calls Grow Louder for Makinde to Rescue Nigeria from Current Crisis
….He is the presidential hope for Nigeria Ibadan, Nigeria – In a passionate and strategic call for national transformation, Honorable Wasiu Nurudeen, popularly known as Obaaro, has publicly endorsed the presidential ambition of Engineer Seyi Makinde, the current Governor of Oyo State. Speaking at the recently concluded PDP South-West Zonal Congress held at Emeritus Theophilus […]
‘The Need For Government to Honour Teachers Beyond Mere Loans’ by Oke Abdullah
As teachers, we must begin to reflect deeply on the manner in which we are being treated by the government and the society at large. This is not an attack on any administration, political party, or government official, but rather a sincere plea for recognition, dignity, and reward for a profession that remains the bedrock […]
Assessing the Absence of ASUU Strikes under Tinubu’s Administration — Opinion
As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration marks its second year, one notable development stands out: the absence of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strikes. Given the history of prolonged strikes that have plagued Nigeria’s education sector, this could be a welcome respite for students. Since 1999, ASUU strikes have resulted in a combined 47 […]
VIDEO: “Afenifere was not founded for the Yorubas” – Farotimi
Dele Farotimi, a human rights lawyer and chieftain of Afenifere, emphasized that Afenifere was founded for all Nigerians, not just the Yoruba people. He made this statement during the 97th posthumous birthday celebration of late Chief Ayo Adebanjo, a former leader of Afenifere. Farotimi urged Nigerians to unite under Afenifere’s vision for a better country, […]
Folarin’s Comeback: A shift in Oyo State Politics — Opinion
Folarin’s Comeback: A shift in Oyo State Politics — Opinion By || Peter Felix As it was written in the holy books, people don’t value those who meant good for their lands. The holy Bible and Qur’an explained how people of Jerusalem underrated and ignored the capacity and spiritual reflection of Jesus Christ, who is […]
Tinubu has done well about Balancing Appointments Between The North And South
There’s a list circulating in which a clever and mischievous individual tries to portray the President Tinubu-led Federal Government as a Lukumi Yoruba-dominated government. The list ingeniously lists only positions occupied by Southwesterners (and not even accurately) to arrive at a prearranged conclusion. But is the TInubu-led Federal Government Yoruba dominated? Anyone who follows me […]
Yoruba Youth Council Speaks Out Against Oluwo of Iwo’s “Emir” Title Usage
The Yoruba Council of Youths Worldwide (YCYW) has expressed strong disapproval of the recent action of the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, over his continuous usage of the title “Emir” — a move considered by the Council as a gross embarrassment to the Yoruba cultural heritage. This was made known in a press statement […]