How corper met untimely death at brother's graduation party
On Monday, April 24, Damilola Iyanda, travelled From Ibadan to Ogbomosho town in Oyo State to celebrate with his younger brother,
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On Monday, April 24, Damilola Iyanda, travelled From Ibadan to Ogbomosho town in Oyo State to celebrate with his younger brother,
To say the truth, an emergency should be declared on the Nigerian roads. Without sounding alarmist, there is no road in any part of the country that is recommended, either as passable or standard; not even in Abuja, the nation’s seat of power. It is that bad! It is after we have accepted this that we may begin to appreciate the enormity of our problems. Whether “a minister has more than three Land Cruisers, Prado and other vehicles” or a Senator Sunday Karimi “spends a lot on” his N160 million Prado Jeep “because our roads are bad” is perhaps the least of our problems.
He is not alone, millions of citizens nationwide are making lifestyle changes to survive in the "new" Nigeria. From Ibadan to Yola...
Today, elder statesman, Dr. Christopher Kolade turns 90. An eminent citizen, diplomat, broadcaster extraordinary, career civil servant, academic, boardroom guru, a leader par excellence and indeed a man worthy of honour anywhere.
Readers are referred to a short piece I wrote as my own contribution to the prefatory note for a 2021 "Book of Honour" done for me by the Nigerian Left, "Edwin Madunagu at 75: Tributes and Reflections". The book was edited by Comrade Chido Onumah. This tribute to Comrade Seinde Arigbede who died early this month, November 2022 "dovetails" with the prefatory notes.