What Awo told us about Igbos; what he said to Ojukwu — Ayo Adebanjo

I neither support secession nor oppose it Why I never contested in any election or held any public office Confirms role in emergence of Tinubu as governor of Lagos, speaks on Biafra Interviewing a soon-to-be 94-year-old man, who has been a lawyer for more than six decades, is never going to be an easy task. […]

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Why Nigerians now prefer pentecostal vigils to theatre performances – Femi Osofisan

Even at 72, Nike Osofisan, wife of the foremost playwright, Femi Osofisan, remains an ideal African wife and quintessential hostess. Although visitors to the home of the professor-couple in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, are always assured of a treat whenever both or either of them was at home, they got a better bargain if […]

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The courts will vindicate my husband -Rahman Adedoyin’s wife Oluwafunmilayo

There have been widespread reactions to the recent death of Timothy Adegoke, an executive MBA student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Osun State, at the Hilton Hotels (Honours), Ile-Ife. The owner of the hotel, renowned educationist and businessman, Dr. Rahman Adegoke Adedoyin and other accused persons in the incident are currently under investigation and would […]

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The Asiwaju Tinubu I know, by Finnih

Dr Abayomi Finnih, a distinguished obstetrician and gynaecologist, who turned 80 yesterday, is a member of the Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) Governance Advisory Council (GAC). In this interview with Ibrahim Apekhade Yusuf, the Ba’Segun of Lagos, shares fond memories of his comradeship with Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. He also speaks about his presidential ambition, […]

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National Assembly should reject proposed immunity for judges –Adegboruwa

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, shares his thoughts with Leke Bayewu on the reforms being proposed by the House of Representatives for the judiciary. The House is seeking to prevent the courts from interfering with matters under the consideration of the National Assembly. Does this conform to the principle of checks and […]

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Why I dumped Eleka for Kolawole to become next Ekiti governor – Fayose

A former Ekiti State governor and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, shares his thoughts with Abiodun Nejo about the party’s recent governorship primary in Ekiti, the chances of his anointed candidate in the upcoming governorship poll and the 2023 general elections How has life been as a former governor? I should […]

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National Assembly should reject proposed immunity for judges –Adegboruwa

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, shares his thoughts with Leke Baiyewu on the reforms being proposed by the House of Representatives for the judiciary The House is seeking to prevent the courts from interfering with matters under the consideration of the National Assembly. Does this conform to the principle of checks and […]

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Why Osun APC factions difficult to reconcile, Salinsile

Salinsile Factional chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Alhaji Rasaq Salinsile in this interview with Timothy Agbor in Osogbo, spoke on why reconciliation of factions has been difficult, seven months to the governorship election and disclosed that genuine members of APC will not allow the party to lose the election to the […]

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Oyetola, as ex-chief of staff, should answer questions on debts incurred by Aregbesola, projects’ costs – Ex-Finance commissioner Bolorunduro

Dr Wale Bolorunduro served as Commissioner for Finance during the first term of ex-Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola. He is also a member of The Osun Progressives, a faction in the state APC backed by Aregbesola. Bolorunduro, in this interview with Bola Bamigbola, calls for genuine reconciliation between Oyetola and Aregbesola factions before the […]

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Exco members didn’t know most things that happened during Aregbesola’s administration – Ex-Information commissioner Akere

Sunday Akere served during the first tenure of ex-governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, as Commissioner for Information and Strategy. Akere, who is the current Special Adviser on Political Affairs to Governor Gboyega Oyetola, in this interview with Bola Bamigbola, appeals to the aggrieved All Progressives Congress members to embrace peace. Are you comfortable with […]

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