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Politics in western Nigeria: Yesterday and today

    Politics in western Nigeria: Yesterday and today

Introduction When the West first went wild I was a year old. The politics in the west in the first republic was quite controversial with sundry narratives woven around ethnicity,

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Ayo Adebanjo: Obasanjo has always been a killjoy

    Ayo Adebanjo: Obasanjo has always been a killjoy

Ayo Adebanjo, a leader of Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-political organisation, has taken a swipe at former President Olusegun Obasanjo. In his autobiography entitled ‘Telling it as it is’, the elder

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Between Obafemi Awolowo and Alfred Rewane: A study in defiance and loyalty

    Between Obafemi Awolowo and Alfred Rewane: A study in defiance and loyalty

BY  FEMI KEHINDE Human characters, develop from childhood, through adolescence and graduates to adulthood. Within these streams of human developmental process, man’s inbuilt and intrinsic qualities begins to unfold. Harold

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Awo: 30 years after… day the colossus passed on

    Awo: 30 years after… day the colossus passed on

BY FOLU OLAMITI ​ Saturday, May 9, 1987. The day broke, like any other day on. There was no premonition of anything earth-shaking. No foreboding. All seemed at peace. As

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IN MEMORIAM: Awo, the sage who named the naira, drew his last breath 30 years ago

  IN MEMORIAM: Awo, the sage who named the naira, drew his last breath 30 years ago

“Those of us placed in a position of leadership must be prepared to grasp the nettle If we unite in

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Tributes pour in for Famakinwa, DAWN commission DG

  Tributes pour in for Famakinwa, DAWN commission DG

Since the news of his death broke on Friday afternoon, friends and colleagues of Dipo Famakinwa, director-general of Development Agenda

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30 years after: Sustaining the Awolowo legacy

  30 years after: Sustaining the Awolowo legacy

BY FEMI BABATUNDE Like the sage he was, the late premier of the Western Region, Obafemi Oyeniyi Awolowo, bestrode the

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Re: A prayer for Aregbesola, the impatient reformer

  Re: A prayer for Aregbesola, the impatient reformer

BY KIKIOWO ILEOWO In my few years of sojourn on earth, I have encountered diverse people, but of all them,

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THE QUESTION: Are low-cost private schools the solution to Lagos’ education problems?

  THE QUESTION: Are low-cost private schools the solution to Lagos’ education problems?

Lateef Jakande, the first civilian governor of Lagos state is regarded as an icon of good public education in the

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