People and stories
September 14, 2025
By: ESV. Tomori Moshood A. anivs, rsv, mnim, arva THE YORUBA PLACE IN HISTORY: Usually, the first public facility constructed in every royal city was the […]
August 14, 2025
Toyin Falola The world is filled with information. The stories that we share and refuse to share possess enormous amounts of power. The most significant wars […]
August 14, 2025
One of the songs we sang during my campaign as the Chairmanship candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP) in 2003/2004 Local government elections went like […]
July 8, 2025
Toyin Falola Over the past few years, I have had the intellectual experience of reflecting on various aspects and understandings of power from different angles, including […]
July 8, 2025
By Olusegun R. Babalola My attention has been brought recently to the comments made by the former Jigawa State Governor, on Arise Television (17, June 2025) […]
July 7, 2025
We Should Look Beyond Removing Tinubu, We Removed Jonathan And Brought Something Worse Than Him– Ado
Dr. Umar Ado has criticized the opposition’s focus on removing President Tinubu, arguing that Nigeria needs systemic change rather than mere leadership replacement, drawing parallels with […]
July 7, 2025
By Sami Tunji Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said many African leaders lack the basic understanding of economics required to effectively govern their countries. Obasanjo added […]
June 23, 2025
The leader of a faction of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Oba Oladipo Olaitan, speaks to DANIEL AYANTOYE on why the group is against President Bola […]
June 23, 2025
It is very hard and diverse to write a story that shows how power, politics, and development are all related in Africa. A long and stormy […]
June 23, 2025
Celebrated Professor of History, Toyin Falola, has called on African leaders to reimagine education as the continent’s new liberation frontier. He argued that the 21st century […]
June 2, 2025
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, Sunday, lamented that President Bola Tinubu’s renewed hope has turned into a nightmare for Nigerians. Afenifere, in a statement by its […]
June 2, 2025
A significant portion of the environmental reality we face today was shaped by colonial expansion. Along with losing their political autonomy, areas once under foreign control […]
April 18, 2025
…calls on the government to show more than lips service to the actualisation of plans that are geared towards safety, equitable development, and freedom for all. […]
April 16, 2025
By: Prof. Isaac Olawale Albert Paradoxes in Nigeria’s counter-terrorism approach Three recent incidents illustrate the paradoxes in Nigeria’s approach to terrorism financing. First, the National Bureau […]
April 16, 2025
ormer President Olusegun Obasanjo says Africa needs a democracy of its own context that delivers to all people. Obasanjo said this on Monday in Abuja, while […]