By ‘Leke Adeseri, South West Regional Editor & Ola Ajayi Ibadan—THE Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji and former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, who is a member of Olubadan-in-Council yesterday boycotted the […]
Ibadan, capital of Oyo state will witness the biggest coronation event in its history on Sunday as Gov. Abiola Ajimobi will crown 30 kings in one fell swoop. The coronation will take place at the […]
His daughters tease that he is a mild reformer, but the chief of Nigeria’s Kano emirate hopes to end child marriage in the country’s deeply conservative north Lamido Sanusi II, Nigeria’s second highest […]
Sadly, it isn’t the so-called “marginalisation” that may lead to another civil war in Nigeria. It is IGNORANCE. The weapon of FEAR is being deployed across the Nigerian space. Imaginary enemies are being created from […]
Lagos is the least liveable city in the world after Damascus, a city in war-torn Syria, an annual survey has shown. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2017 Global Liveability Report, a decade of declines […]
Shortly before Nigeria’s independence in 1960, Louis Odumegwu Ojukwu, reportedly Nigeria’s first black billionaire, and founding President of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. The royal honor came after he helped […]
How was the decision arrived at to hold on diligently to the one practice, while dumping the other, few have ever reflected upon… Across the debate about culture locally, a fatalistic thread runs through much […]
Letter To Fellow Biafrans: I know some of my Igbo brothers and sisters are not happy with me simply because I have not used My Brand as CharlyBoy to advocate for the clamor of The […]
THE pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has berated the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, for allegedly making dismissive comments on late Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s famous reference to Nigeria as not being a nation, but a “mere […]
In the more innocent past, the Igbos had a way of denouncing a steward or guard who committed the treachery of stealing the very thing he was hired to manage or secure. They called him […]
The Northern Youth Coalition which on June 6 asked Igbos living in northern Nigeria to leave before October, has set up a 10- member joint committee with Igbo leaders in the region to facilitate peace […]
Nri community in Aniocha Local Government Area of Anambra has threatened to sue Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), for alleged taboo in Nri culture. Chief Ifeanyi Onyesoh, the Personal […]
There is no shortcut to hypermodernity. The link to hypermodernity is education. We cannot compete or achieve hypermodernity by continuing with education in the traditional way. We have to recalibrate education to fit and tap […]
Ihuoma Chiedozie and Tony Okafor The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday, said Igbo must not vacate the North, or any other part of the country, as a condition for […]
A weakened Sicilian mafia has cut a deal with machete-wielding Nigerians whose trade is slavery and prostitution Palermo flying squad officers thought they had heard it all when it came to mafia oaths, rites and […]
As we build a consensus for restructuring for the purpose of fostering national cohesion, amity, harmony and unity as one people, to the extent to which we find the 1963 Constitution as a desirable point […]
When the outdoor light bulbs along Kokumo Street in Alagutan area of Lagos State came alive on June 12, chaos erupted in the community. A street football game ended abruptly as the players, school-age kids who had […]
The President General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, John Nwodo has explained the reason why the top Igbo organisation prefers restructuring of the country to total break up despite the relentless agitation of its youth. According […]
No elder or custodian of Yoruba culture has yet reacted to claims credited to TV talk show host, Funmi Iyanda, that “The average Yoruba man… doesn’t mind his wife cheating.” Maybe, they are taking their […]
RECENTLY, the Oyo State government announced the setting up of a seven-person committee to look into certain anomalies in the Olubadan chieftaincy institution and make recommendations to rectify them. Among the core issues are age, […]
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