By Olusola Adeyegbe Today is not for noise. It is for stillness. For honest reflection. For alignment. The Cross stands. And it speaks. _*“Father, forgive them…”*_ Even in agony, He chose mercy. This is your call to forgive. Fully. _*“This Day Shalt Thou Be in Paradise!”*_ To a broken man who believed. This is your […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Government, a faction of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, and the All Progressives Congress are at odds over a proposed donation of operational vehicles to the Nigeria Police Force. The state government has cautioned the police against accepting the donation from local government chairmen aligned with the […]
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By John Paul Akinduro One of the most difficult tasks for me since working with the current Deputy Governor of Ondo State has been speaking about his personality; whether as a private citizen or a public servant. The challenge lies in the fact that there are simply too many remarkable stories to tell, and with […]
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By Tunde Odesola With sand, twigs, silk, leaves and bark, the Arigisegi builds its house. If Àrígiṣégi had a father, his name would have been Àràmàndà. But Àrígiṣégi is not human; it is an insect. In the Yoruba worldview, the Àrígiṣégi is a queer insect. Àràmàndà, the supposed name of Àrígiṣégi’s father, means wonder. The […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *We are going into the Social Studies Class today.* *Africa is our continent and how much of it do we still remember?* *Please listen to this 4 year old boy reciting the different countries, doing it alphabetically, and doing it wonderfully well.* *Permit me to ask you – how many of the […]
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Ny Bimbo Esho Evang. (Prof.) Ebenezer Obey Fabiyi (MFR, KCW), who added a new year today, is a living treasure of sound and an archive whose musical reservoir continues to run deep and inexhaustible. His musical artistry defines an era where every song is not just a performance but an interpretation of life with every […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has summoned the management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) over the persistent blackout affecting Osogbo and other major towns across Osun State, describing the situation as “unbearable for residents.” In a statement issued on Thursday, the governor expressed concern over worsening electricity supply, noting that […]
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By Abdu Rafiu Today is Good Friday and it is a special day in Christendom. The day marks the anniversary the Lord Jesus Christ was dragged through all manner of humiliation, through mockery. He was beaten by soldiers; he was jeered at; ignorant mobs spat on Him. “And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns […]
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Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Joash Amupitan (SAN). Photo: INEC The Independent National Electoral Commission has dismissed calls for the removal of its chairman, Prof Joash Amupitan (SAN), while addressing what it described as widespread misconceptions surrounding its planned nationwide voter revalidation exercise. In a statement issued on Thursday night in Abuja and signed […]
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Human Rights Activist, and Senior Lawyer, Femi Falana Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, and the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, on Thursday, warned that Nigeria could end up with only one presidential candidate in the 2027 election if the judiciary continues to interfere in political party affairs. They spoke at the fifth Comrade […]
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