Articles by Omoniyi Osadare

Possibly the worst year of my life was 1984. I was 10 years old and blissfully unaware of the changing face of Nigeria’s political land­scape. And a rather unyielding face it was – that of […]

President Goodluck Jonathan once had a father. His name is Olusegun Obasanjo, aka Owu Chief. Father was so good to him that he schemed for him, imposed him on others, defended him against a weak […]

At last, the hour for genuine Nigerians to vote the future they desire has started being truncated. This Saturday presidential election has been pushed out of the will of the people. The desperation of those […]

Olujimi Kolawole Agbaje needs little intro­duction in the politics of Lagos State. The man popularly called JK, a once-upon-a-time progressive is surprisingly the Lagos gov­ernorship candidate of the conservative Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He stoked […]

All things being equal, the Presidential and National Assembly elections will hold this Saturday. There is no cogent reason they should not hold despite suggestions from some quarters that they be postponed due to the […]