Tag "Obafemi Awolowo"
When a child pours libation and gives iba (respect) to the shade of the farm, our elders say he will till the land till evening in comfort. I owe the
Underlying the notion of celebration everywhere is the idea of accomplishments and success. This is why Yoruba people in Nigeria are generally renowned for their sometimes lavish weekend parties and
Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti, has named a civic and convention centre in the state after Obafemi Awolowo, former premier of the defunct western region. The decision to name the
I attended a play recently at Glover Memorial Hall at Broad Street, Lagos. Yes, the old Glover Hall built and
Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, says Nigerians are more attracted to President Muhammadu Buhari than first republic leaders like Nnamdi Azikiwe
The fear of ethnic domination is as old as Nigeria. Mutual recriminations and suspicion have been the scourge of Nigeria’s
I’ve been reliably informed that I irritated a number of people in two recent articles, one titled “True Federalism and
Funny how we hardly reach any cross-ethnic consensus in this country, but the campaign for a return to the 1963
We need new alliances – political, social, and humanitarian concordat. But we must start from a foreground of truth to
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