10 Must-Read Opinion Pieces from 2024: Perspectives That Shaped the Year
Are you a fan of thought-provoking perspectives? The year 2024 delivered a torrent of political upheavals, climate disasters, and humanitarian crises, all defined by moments of hope and resilience. While some events dominated headlines, the nuanced…
What a Turbulent Airline – A Review by Duke of Shomolu
This is a bare knuckle review by DOS. He writes… Not a peaceful way to fly. As kids, they told us – once beaten twice shy. This caricature of an airline used 8hours to take me from Lagos to Uyo, the other day. They shifted the…
Nigeria Needs Heroes: Fela Durotoye Advocates for Selfless Leadership in a Time of Crisis
Heroes don’t need capes – what’s important is an act of service. Amid Nigeria’s worsening economic struggles, rising inflation, and the escalating cost of living, leadership rooted in selflessness and sacrifice has become more critical…
Yoruba Council Endorsed Federal Government National Youth Conference (CONFAB)
Rejoinder: The Apex umbrella body for all Yoruba indigenous people globally: Yoruba Council Worldwide ably led by our Global Leader and President, Aare Oladotun Hassan Esq is aghast to refute and condemn in its entirety the statement dated 8th December,…
The Fall of Assad and The Rise of Nothing
It was a brutal, yet inglorious end to an era. 6 years of thud and blood The fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad marked a historic turning point in Syria’s civil war, as anti-government forces, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), seized the…
Kemi Badenoch: Shettima as flutist with ‘gègè’ on his neck – Festus Adedayo
Festus Adedayo writes as Published by the Sunday Tribune, December 15, 2024. This past Monday, Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, held the fèèrè (flute) and blew it admirably. However, bystanders listening to the rhythm of his flute didn’t know…
Yoruba Council Lauds Nze Fidelis Oziochukwu Chukwu As The New President General of The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide
The Yoruba Council Worldwide, the apex umbrella body for all Yoruba indigenous people globally, has congratulated Nze Fidelis Oziochukwu Chukwu on his election as the new President General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. In a statement by the Publicity…
Someone is throwing the sink at Dele Farotimi – Duke Of Shomolu
Duke of Shomolu writes We all woke up to the news that a petition has been sent to the Law Committee seeking the disbarment of Mr. Farotimi. It appears this fight is getting more vicious despite the reported intervention of former President Obasanjo and…
One Month Away: Why Isn’t Nigeria Buzzing About Its Biggest Sports Fiesta?
Pelumi Abiara writes… With exactly one month to go until the 22nd National Sports Festival in Ogun State, there’s a surprising lack of media excitement. One can’t help but wonder why such a major sporting event isn’t generating…
Dele Farotimi is a bastard – Duke Of Shomolu
Dele Farotimi is a bastard. Yes, and let me repeat it very clearly: Dele Farotimi is a bastard. Or how else would you label a man who picks up the gauntlet and screams to high heavens about the systemic rot in the system and the cannibalization of our…