Opinion
Opinion: States are broke, nothing done in 100 days
By Dele Sobowale Money talks”; and virtually all the state government just finishing their first 100 days in office had very little to say because they are broke. In the past, print media was bombarded with 100 days reports from every state. We sometimes had insufficient space for them. Now, we have next to nothing […]
Opinion: Obasanjo and Obas – A Clash of Protocols
By Temitope Oyetomi (Gentle Topman) Plus, times Minus is equal to minus. + x – = -OBJ delivered a right massage (+) in a wrong manner (-). So, we will multiply + by –, which is -. The fact is, there is State Protocol. State Protocol requires that when the Number 1 citizen of the […]
Opinion: These Palliatives Are Not Getting There
By Taiwo Adisa Last week, I witnessed a scene play out in one of the states where agents of the government were busy distributing palliatives to the “poorest of the poor” in line with the lingo that got popularised in recent years by the Muhammadu Buhari administration. An open-roof truck, call it a minivan was […]
Ipade Imole: A precept for good governance
By Sarafa Ibrahim Oftentimes, we relish the progress in advanced societies and hope that similar experience be replicable here. As good as those thoughts usually are, we do miss one critical factor, and that is the existence of a proper feedback mechanism that is applicable in those environments that primarily account for the growth and […]
Opinion: Osun APC And The Gabby -Garrulous Verbose Of A Sooko
By Oladele Bamiji In the last couple of weeks, the Osun State chapter of the All Progressive Congress, intermittently angering in their incredulous gaze at the weight of catastrophe, which ruptured on them through the July 16 2022 verdict of the indomitable people of Osun State, has engaged in collapsable epistles exposing the party’s political […]
OSUN APC: A Group Of Cynic Vampires
By Olalekan Badmus (Phoenix) ‘Inferiority’ is a complex that affects its victim’s mentality and destroy their emotions. A psychologist, Dr. Michael Brustein opined that “people who feel inferior and have low self-esteem” often fall into the habit of projecting their own feelings of not being good enough onto others. For several years, the people of […]
Osun: Basiru’s arrogance failed him again
By Foluso Kayode In Yoruba land, there is a common saying that “Efin ni iwa, riru ni ru”. What that expression highlighted in essence, is that character is an innate thing, that no matter how hard one try to conceal it, it always get revealed one way or the other. Ajibola Basiru, the defeated senatorial […]
Setting the Record Straight: Addressing Inaccuracies in Adebayo Adedeji’s Claims on Governor Adeleke’s Administration and Welfare of Osun Workers
By James Bamgbose Moments ago, I read a piece written by one Adebayo Adedeji titled “Adeleke, Half Salary Deception and Pensioners’ Used-and-dumped Narrative”. I must respectfully address the inaccuracies in his claims which necessitated this more comprehensive perspective. Firstly, it’s important to first inform Bayo that Ogun and Kwara do not have the debt profile […]
Opinion: Osun Chief of Staff, Kazeem Akinleye that I know
By Akintunde Bello Sheriff Kazeem Akinleye, the Osun State Chief of Staff to Governor Ademola Adeleke as far as I am concerned is a political mystery yet a collosus in politics. I have known this Oga since way back. He supported me aggressively to retain my position as the President of All Ede Students in […]
Commentary: Omipidan and his failed ‘edenization’ concept
Just finished reading this hogwash piece, and it is the same circle of lies, which is unfortunate. It is plain lie that Governor Adeleke promised to clear half salaries owed by the APC administration in six months and since Mr. Omipidan is insisting he did, the honourable thing for him to do is put it […]
