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By Soni Daniel, Northern Region Editor One of the founding fathers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a major player in the oil industry and a strong voice for a united Nigeria, Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim (GOH), is not pleased with moves by some individuals to dismember Nigeria. GOH, in this interview, speaks on issues in the polity. Excerpts: How do you react to emerging issues challenging the unity of Nigeria? Well, I have been speaking for months on some of these issues, especially on the...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has joined other Owu indigenes to install two chiefs in Abeokuta. DAILY POST reports that Obasanjo is the Balogun of

The traditional ruler stated that the country is damaged beyond repairs and fiscal democracy which has been provided as a solution is too late to redeem the destruction of Nigeria.

Contrary to his campaign promise, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has refused to establish a university in Yewa, Ogun West Senatorial District of the

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As kidnapping of Ogun residents continues unabated, a leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olumide Aderinokun has accused the Governor Dapo

If we get our acts together, educate our children to global standards, we could create a Yoruba regional miracle within the continent with the rapidly growing workforce. Our fathers say the war does not affect the wise cripple. How we prepare for the coming population boom is the single most important long-term challenge we face. We have to reform the use of land. Bí ekòló bá júbà ilè, ilè á la’nu. Bí omodé bá mo’wó wè á bá àgbà jeun. Ìbà Olorun, ìbà ènìyàn. Ìbà e...

Advertisement That is what on Monday, the 11th day of the month of May compelled the governors of the 17 southern states to meet in Asaba, Delta state capital. The mission was to deliberate on the state of the nation,  particularly with respect to the growing insecurity of lives and threat of secession by some southern ethnic nationalities. And which is largely due to the non-acceptance of the central government to effectively address the challenge of religious extremism driving the violent in...

For years, I have heard a lot about Prince Yemisi Shyllon and his art collections, especially from Victor Ekpuk, Dele Jegede, Sylvester Ogbechie, Aderonke Adesanya, Kunle Filani, and Chika Okeke-Agulu. I also heard about his plans to consolidate his collections in one location. Advertisement However, my current revival of interest in his museum is owed to Professor Bola Sotunsa, my Co-convener of the 2021 J. A. Atanda conference, who coordinated the invitation of guests for the opening ceremon...

In the last quarter of 2020, Mohammed Adamu, the Inspector General of Police at the time, had reason to constitute a 50-man squad for an assignment in Delta State. They were to arrest Kenneth Omemavwa Gbagi, a businessman and politician who had been fingered in a multiple case of assault, brutality and battery, against some of his staff.  Advertisement Gloria Oguzie, Victor Ephraim, Precious Archibong and Roseline Okiemute were all employees of Signatious Hotels and Suites, owned  by Gbagi, w...