Tag: Festus Adedayo
Remi Tinubu, What Has God Got To Do With It? Asks...
The above was the question asked by Britons and the rest of the world in the afternoon of May 22, 2013. Close to the...
Ayinde Barrister, North & Tinubu’s VAT Bill By Festus Adedayo
In a gripping but evergreen musical rendition of a Yoruba folklore, late Fuji music lord, Ayinde Barrister, once deployed the canvas of the forest...
INEC’s Naked Dance In Ondo By Dr Festus Adedayo
There is no way a man would judge his own case and lose. That is the logical basis for the legal maxim nemo judex...
The President Is A Sick Man By Dr Festus Adedayo
On April 4, 2021, I wrote a piece with the title The President is a sick man: Buhari’s Secret Therapy Inside the ‘Oneida.’ It...
Michael Adeniyi Koleosho: Tribute To Babalaje By Festus Adedayo
On Saturday 19th of October, 2024, the body of Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho, popularly known as Babalaje in Oyo State political circle, was committed...
Examining The President’s T-Pain Alias By Festus Adedayo
In Arabian folklore, the genie is a spirit depicted as being imprisoned inside a bottle or oil lamp. No matter how impregnable the walls...
Wike’s Nigeria Feeds Citizens’ Bodies To Pigs By Festus Adedayo
Nigerians and indeed, the world, watched aghast last week as a South African grisly movie reel began to roll. Full of all the elements...
The Wayo Imprisonment Of Bobrisky By Festus Adedayo
On February 18, 1947, the Daily Service newspaper published a story whose theme, like the ancient Secretarybird, has remained with Nigeria ever since. It...
I Think President Tinubu Was Right By Dr Festus Adedayo
One by one, three Nigerian former military rulers, Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar, arrived at Babangida’s Hilltop Mansion in Minna, Niger...
Who Stole The Yoruba Python Skin? Asks Festus Adedayo
One of the thematic preoccupations of the book, What the forest told me: Yoruba hunter, culture and narrative performance, (2014) is that, inside the...
