Bank Shares And Bank Tzars
By Lasisi Olagunju Some 15 years ago, millions of poor Nigerians were conned into borrowing to buy bank shares. I was one of them. I had no one to pull…
Islam: Beyond Terrorism And Boko Haram
By Lasisi Olagunju The United Arab Emirates has just held its Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. Our president was there. A part of that event was the World Future Energy Summit…
Alaafin: Some Words For King And Chiefs
By Lasisi Olagunju The oba under our law is not a king; he is a chief. That is why the law governing the appointment and removal of the oba and…
Alaafin and Ifa: Nothing Is Left
By Suyi Ayodele Does Ifa, the spiritual divination system in Yoruba religion, know everything? Is there anything hidden from Baba Àgbonnìrègún? Why, for instance, is one of Ifa’s cognomens is:…
“No Amount Of Gang-up Can Stop My Support For Governor Okpebholo”, Mayaki insists
A former Chief Press Secretary to ex-Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, Mr. John Mayaki, has reaffirmed his unflinching support for Governor Monday Okpebholo, saying, “no amount of scheming, opposition,…
Gov. Okpebholo’s 60 Days In Office: The Journey So Far
By John Mayaki In just 60 days in office, His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has not only delivered measurable progress but also silenced naysayers,…
“The PDP Has No Mandate To Recover, Merely Chasing Shadows”, Mayaki
The Chairman of the Media and Publicity Directorate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Presidential Campaign Council during the 2023 election, Mr. John Mayaki, has described the petition filed by…
Who Will Save Edo PDP From Closing Shop?
By John Mayaki The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State is like a once-proud mansion now overrun by termite. I mean, it’s barely standing and creaking at the beams,…
AAU Ekpoma Disclaims Unauthorized Advertorial, Certificate Issuance
By Esosa Omorogbe The management of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, has disassociated itself from an unauthorized advertorial circulating online. The advertorial purportedly invites the public to apply for positions…
Catholic Priest dumps Christianity For Traditional Religion, Says Life Is A Process
By Jonathan Idiahi Dr Echezona Obiagbaosogu, aCatholic priest, has abandoned Christianity for African traditional religion after his PhD project. His PhD project is said to be on rainmaking in Igboland…