Opinion

Wèrè!

July 20, 2023

By Toyin Falola I was passing by a street in Ibadan when I heard a woman speaking to a goat in the Yoruba language: Ìwo ewúré yìí, a bó

Israelis plan protest as Herzog meets Biden

July 18, 2023

Israeli President Isaac Herzog is due to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington on Tuesday as Israel faces a major day of protest. In Israel, the president, unlike

Align judges’ salaries with Senators, lawyer urges Tinubu

July 17, 2023

A lawyer, Dr Kayode Ajulo, has urged President Bola Tinubu to align the salaries of judges in the country with that of Senators. He said this in a statement on

A TRIBUTE TO PROFESSOR FELIX EKECHI

July 17, 2023

By Toyin Falola Professor Felix Ekechi, an eminent historian, died on July 14, 2023, at 89. He was many things to many people−a teacher, scholar, legend, community leader, father, husband,

A TRIBUTE TO WS @89: SOYINKA AT EBEDI; OF HUNTERS AND STORYTELLERS

July 14, 2023

By Wale Okediran ‘’Wale, No formal programme please. I was alarmed when I read, in one of your earlier mail, something like “the programme will begin at something o’clock

Nigerian Leaders: O Wrong Nau!

July 12, 2023

By Toyin Falola Na only God fit save us from this kontry. Which kain wahala be this? Cried Ejiro, a forty-year-old commercial road transport worker. To unsuspecting individuals, his outcry

Farooq Kperogi: A Book And A Conference

July 10, 2023

By Toyin Falola My book, Citizenship and the Diaspora in the Digital Age: Farooq Kperogi and the Virtual Community, received its first attention on June 15, 2023, at a conference

Hilda Baci cooks to raise N1m for widow July 14

July 9, 2023

Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, will on Friday, July 14, display her culinary skills to cook and raise funds for a widow. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports

A tribute to Ama Ata Aidoo

July 7, 2023

By Abena Busia On this occasion we have been given the opportunity to share personal tributes that capture the spirit of Auntie Ama Ata Aidoo

Police caution religious groups against night programmes in Ogun

July 6, 2023

The Police Command in Ogun State has cautioned religious organisations in the state to avoid holding programmes at night in the interest of their members’ safety and security. The Police

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