Tag: Festus Adedayo
Bow-And-Go: When Senate Ate Intestines Of Òkété By Festus Adedayo
Time and seasons have their indicators. My people have many of such indicators. For instance, when elders gather to feast on the intestines, the...
Musa Is Coming, Trump Is Watching By Festus Adedayo
He who finds favour of the world is without blemish in its eyes. “Eni ayé ńfé ò l’árùn kan l’ára”. That was a verdict...
Can Tinubu, Our Eddie Kwansa, Now Come Home? Asks Festus Adedayo
Today’s Gen Z world may not know of “Eddie Kwansa”. It is a famous folk song Owerri, Imo State, donated to the rest of...
The Girls Of Chibok, Maga, Papiri & Our Frankenstein By Festus...
Famous Ogbomoso, Oyo State-born bard, Ogundare Fọyanmu, had some words for evil spins and spinners. Religionists call these spinners “workers of iniquity”. They are...
Aso Rock & Kitoye Ajasa’s Lickspittle Press By Festus Adedayo
President Bola Tinubu did the unexpected last Wednesday. He attended the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) Conference 2025. It was the very first for...
Trump: War General, Kurunmi’s Lessons For Tinubu By Festus Adedayo
Greek philosopher, Socrates, may be the most famous Western figure of his time to have swallowed the poisonous plant's juice called hemlock.
But, Africa,...
Abulu, The Prophetic Madman, At Akure Summit By Festus Adedayo
I have read enough works on the phenomenon of sycophancy in politics to know that it is a democratic curse. Whenever I reflect on...
Ted Cruz’s Genocide, Blasphemy & Ida The Slave Boy By Festus...
Today, Nigerian leaders are busy playing the biblical couple, Ananias and Sapphira, on allegation that they abet genocide in Nigeria. They do this while...
Amupitan’s Magical Marriage To A Buffalo By Dr Festus Adedayo
While growing up, I went on hunting expeditions with elderly men. From there, I found out that the forest, as an ecosystem, is diametrically...
Herbert Macaulay’s Pardon, Oseni & Umahi By Festus Adedayo
Words are sacred sovereign objects. This sacredness makes them very essential to democratic freedom. In his poem, The Word Is An Egg, great Nigerian...
