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Emefiele, El-Rufai, Aregbesola and their Bata drums Festus Adedayo (Published by The Cable, June…
Emefiele, El-Rufai, Aregbesola and their Bata drums
The Batá is a Yoruba drum that is in a class of its own. It used to be highly venerated in social and political circles as…
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Joe Biden’s fall and a shaking Nigeria
America was a pitiable sight last Thursday. That great country was crouched on the bare floor. It fell like a huge hippopotamus. President Joe Biden’s legs were wrapped over…
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Why Sharafadeen Alli Remains The Best Choice For Oyo South Senatorial District, By Olubunmi Sodipo
With the conclusion of the APC senatorial primaries and the question of who gets the party's senatorial ticket decided in favour of Barr Sharafadeen Alli, BSA, it is worthwhile…
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Lalupon The City Of Warlords: Facts, History and Culture
Lalupon is an ancient city in Ibadan suburb which gained the liberty of settlement under the command of Iba Oluyole of Ibadan land. This town called Lalupon is located on the…
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Osun @ 30: Celebrating The Catalysts Of Osun State Creation, Oladosu Oladipo – By Lekan Shobo…
Osun State is home of the cradle of Yoruba nation, as well as, to several many of Nigeria's most famous landmarks, including the Osun Shrine at Osogbo, Opa Oranmiyan at…
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OPINION: Adebisi Olopoeyan “The Voice Of The Betrayed” by Adewale Ibrahim
Certainly, a new political dynasty may have emerged in Ibadan and Oyo state politics, unknown to many neophytes.
The Olopoeyan political dynasty is expanding daily, across…
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The Agony Of Monogamy, By Chief Tola Adeniyi
It was at the church service for the 90th birthday of the legendary matriarch of the Awo dynasty Chief Dr Hannah Dideolu Awolowo in Ikenne that the thoughts that prompted…
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How Folarin Led Quest For Ibadan Dry Port, By YSO Olaniyi
14 years after President Olusegun Obasanjo-led Federal government first unveiled an initiative to bring a network of dry ports to Nigeria, the first signs that…
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Insecurity: This Isn’t The Time For Makinde To Play Ayo Olopon, By Ayo Raji
Over the past few weeks, Oyo State has become a hunting ground for serial murderers and sexual predators who appear to be taking a sordid advantage of the unusual…
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Majek Fashek and the curse of drug addiction
Majek Fashek and the curse of drug addiction
By Festus Adedayo
The death of Nigerian singer-songwriter, guitarist and reggae music lord, Majek Fashek, in New York, America,…
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