Olayemi Olaniyi Let’s Revisit the Debate on the Role of Nigeria’s First Lady
On the first of June, three days after Bola Ahmed Tinubu was sworn-in as president, social media did…
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I’ve had just one experience with loans. It’s something I look back at with awe and dread. You…
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It’s difficult to defend Buhari, whether as an ardent fan or spectator. How he quickly morphed from a…
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Thumbing through Instagram yesterday, I came across a post from Instablog 9ja, a popular entertainment account known for…
Read MoreBanning International Transactions on Naira Cards has Fuelled the Bureau De Change Industrial Complex
Perhaps there’s no greater evidence of how the US dollar signals socioeconomic status than the frequency with which…
Read MoreEkweremadu’s Imprisonment and Failure of the Big Man Syndrome
Ours is a society where money answereth all things; a society where no one is immune to what…
Read MoreThe Problem with Academia in Nigeria
I’m big a fan of Wole Soyinka. Surfing YouTube for his lectures is one of my favourite pastimes.…
Read MoreOkoli Ahinze: OAU as Citadel of Shishi
Last week, Okoli Ahinze, a 500-level Civil Engineering student at Obafemi Awolowo University, my alma mata, was beaten…
Read MoreA Nuanced Understanding of Homophobia in Africa
Two weeks ago, the Ugandan parliament passed one of the harshest anti-LGBTQI laws in the world. And almost…
Read MoreBurna Boy’s Lame Imitation of Fela’s Activism
Kingsley Charles Bearing zoot in one hand and a microphone in the other, Fela would gyrate about the stage, performing…
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