In what can only be termed selective struggle, many in our activist community go loud against government officials in Abuja, putting all expectations on them, as if anything that goes wrong in…
Category: VIEWPOINT
Between Puff Puff and the Launchpad: Osun’s Tale of Fried Dough and Forgotten Developers
•would cameras roll if dreams were hawked like puff puff?” It was puff puff, not a policy, not a startup launch, not an innovation hub that lit up Osun’s news cycle. A…
OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT TINUBU: Observers Call For Recall of Ondo NDDC Commissioner, Otito Atikase Over Mismanagement
OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU From: Coalition of Concerned Observers for Accountability and Transparency in Governance Subject: Urgent Demand for the Recall of Mr. Otito Atikase, Ondo State NDDC Commissioner,…
Poverty Is Not Godly: A Perspective on Comfort and Spiritual Growth
By ‘Tayo Ogunniran mnim, acipm Poverty, a state of economic hardship, deprives individuals of basic necessities like food, shelter, clothing, and healthcare. In my view, a certain level of comfort or prosperity…
Osun-Osogbo Festival: A Shining Symbol of Cultural Pride and a Wake-Up Call for All Nigerian Towns
By Yusuf Idowu Abass In the heart of Osun State lies a cultural treasure that continues to draw people from every corner of the globe: the Osun-Osogbo Festival. Every year, thousands gather—regardless…
THE K1 SAGA: From Pilot Gossip to Nation Building; When Youth Finally Fly the Right Plane
By Abioye Tosin Lawrence Not long ago, social media timelines were flooded with hot takes, satire, and “insider” theories on the K1 plane drama with the pilot. Young people broke down every…
Playing with Fire: Why Nigeria Must Tread Carefully on the Israeli-Palestinian Crisis – Abioye Tosin Lawrence
….No Israeli leader, past or present, has ever meddled in Nigeria’s internal crises In a world already engulfed by conflict, the need for measured voices has never been more pressing. Yet, recent…
Where Mediocrity Wears the Crown and Genius Waits Outside the Gate
…The Falcons Didn’t Knock, They Kicked It Down and Took the Trophy By Abioye Tosin Lawrence In a country where many wear crowns they never earned, and doors open only to the…
Tinubu Bows to the Weight of History
•Old Guard’s Ritual: Tinubu Honors the Code In a moment steeped in political tradition and symbolic weight, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu bowed before the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari. To some,…
Hide And Seek Game About Teachers’ Recruitments In Osun
News Update Former Governor of Osun State Adegboyega Oyetola recruited 1,500 teachers to complement few teachers in the Osun State public schools. That was after many months of slow process of the…