Monday Lines ‘Those Who Are About To Die Salute You’
From William Bascom, American folklorist and anthropologist, I got a Yoruba story. It is here retold, substantially in my…
Category: Opinion
TUESDAY FLAT OUT Betsy, Oshiomhole And Swine Fight
The Benin people have long ago embraced the concept of ogieriakhi, which holds that an elder does not revenge…
Monday Lines Marriage, Yes; Education, No
At 89, old age has confined Dr. Omololu Olunloyo to the wheelchair, but he remains as sharp as he…
TUESDAY FLAT OUT NYSC: Serving Their Bandit-Land
“Mr. Ross: be not uneasy, your son, Charley Bruster, …we got him and no powers on earth can deliver…
TUESDAY FLAT OUT Lest China Seize Our President
“President Bola Tinubu will embark on a trip to France on Monday, August 19, departing from Abuja, the nation’s…
Nigeria As Shock-Horror Skits
Nigeria As Shock-Horror Skits Skits literally crack ribs with laughter. The line separating fact from fiction or faction (fact and…
Monday Lines (2) For Sanwo-Olu’s Lagos Tenants And Landlords
Some 200 years ago, someone could whimsically deport someone from a part of this country to another. It happened…
Monday Lines (1) Yoruba’s Spirit Of Resistance
The king in pre-colonial Oyo had power over everything. He determined who lived and who died. At a point…
The Python And Tinubu-North’s Matrimony
Undoubtedly, the political matrimony between President Bola Tinubu and Northern Nigeria is at Talaq stage. Talaq is the Islamic…
TUESDAY FLAT OUT ‘Protest’ That ‘Restructured’ Nigeriass
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should count himself lucky. What he feared most has happened to him. What his…