Opinion
Opinion: Insecurity and the plight of kidnap victims (2)
By Abiodun Komolafe Perceived callousness in society comes, chiefly, from the responses of the government to public issues as they affect individuals and the collective. As a country and society, we are perhaps the most cold-hearted people on the surface of the earth. Here, a man who fed his children last night and … could […]
(Opinion) Osun Chief Judge saga: Is the NBA far from the law?
By: James Tanimola Esq. I read a release by the Nigerian Bar Association purporting to be the position of the NBA regarding the Osun Chief Judge saga. I was wondering, after reading, whether the piece was actually issued in the name of the NBA or the personal opinion of an individual or a group of […]
How Ademola Adeleke Firmly Govern OsunBy Olawale Rasheed
The superlative performance of Governor Ademola Adeleke has necessitated a change of strategy within the opposition. As the Governor cannot be faulted on performance rating, the focus is then shifted to how state decisions are taken, how appointments are made and how the wheel of state is piloted. As an insider, let me assert that […]
Deconstruction of The Unintelligent Response from Kazeem Faleye Aro
By James Bamgbose In a world where everyone’s abilities can be determined and validated through engagements, personal capacity becomes easy to identify. That’s why, every time I come across a piece, I instinctively seek to ascertain the author behind it, enabling me to validate my expectations while I go through it. This was precisely my […]
Osun Mastermind Group: The truth beneath a facade of public concern
By Jubril Akintayo Onseyoo The recent noise generated by the Osun Mastermind Group regarding the Osun State Government’s 100 billion naira infrastructure plan is nothing but a feeble attempt to gain relevance and undue attention. The group is made up of a ragtag bunch of scavengers who have no interest in the well-being of the […]
(Opinion) Adeleke: They were wrong about him after all
By Sarafa Ibrahim In the heat of the 2022 governorship election in Osun state, those opposed to the choice of Senator Ademola Adeleke as governor came up with a petty argument to downplay his suitability for the role. They played up his hobby of dancing as a weakness that should discourage the electorate from settling […]
Opinion: Transformational leadership in the 21st century
By Muideen Adebayo Ibrahim “Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.” Warren Bennis I sincerely welcome you all to the maiden edition of this column and by His grace it will be a weekly affair going forward. I just had a brainwave to embark on this journey simply because I observed with dismay […]
Opinion: Insecurity and the plight of kidnap victims (1)
By Abiodun Komolafe Temitope Oladipo Fayehun must be passing through hard times. A native of Ilesa in Osun State, Fayehun’s ordeal started on March 2, 2021, when he, alongside others in his vehicle, fell into the hands of some Fulani kidnappers along Osogbo-Ibokun-Ilesa Road in the state. While some of the passengers were killed and […]
Opinion: Why Osun should appreciate Governor Adeleke for transparency
By Ismail Abdulganiyu In public office, there is what is called Oath of Secrecy. Its aim is to control the flow of information, in and outside the Government. Past administrations in Osun oftentimes hid under this public service principle to deprive their people accountability and transparency in governance. However, in the case of Governor Adeleke, […]
Opinion: The Death and Resurrection of Mohbad
By Busy Brain He fought but lost the battle along the line. He voiced out but his voice could not be heard by colleagues. We all gathered to post Rest in Peace. We all could have done better to raise our voices against tormentors. He is dead but the light is on. No excuse, we […]
