Tag: Festus Adedayo
Constitutional Amendment And The Drummer At Alaafin’s Palace By Festus Adedayo
There was this Alaafin, monarch of the ancient Oyo Kingdom, who ruled over a century ago, known for his fiery and terrifying wickedness. He...
El-Rufai, Malami, Ayade: Nigeria’s Three Troublers In One Troubling Week By...
Perhaps if Alois Hitler, father of a man who would later be the albatross of the whole human race, had performed a ritual which the...
Aburi Ghost, Asaba Secessionists And Waffles In High Places By Festus...
When you listen to Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmad Lawan’s skewed submission on southern governors’ meeting in Asaba, Delta state last week, you will realise...
What If We Wake Up Tomorrow To A Coup In Nigeria?...
The New York Times report of March 13, 1976 put the story of Nigeria’s perennial human sacrifices by the bloodthirsty grove of coup-plotting most startlingly.
The day before, newly...
Gbenga Adeboye: 18 Years After The Gnome’s Exit By Festus Adedayo
Last week, specifically on April 30, 2021, humorist, broadcaster and multi-talented Master of Ceremony, Elijah Oluwagbemiga Adeboye, clocked 18 years underneath the surface of the earth....
Pantami: Buhari’s Terrorism-Canceling In Name Of Region And Religion By Festus...
On Christmas day in 2009, Nigeria’s Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, aged 23, having been born December 22, 1986, attempted to detonate plastic explosives that were...
One Hundred Minutes Before Obasanjo By Festus Adedayo
Did I promise President Olusegun Obasanjo that there would be a ‘rematch’? I cannot precisely remember. But here we were, about 20 years after;...
Fayose’s Seaside Prayers As Nigeria In Hands Of Mammy Water By...
At first sight, you would think you had seen Mammy Water, that fish-god image created by Sir Victor Uwaifo, famous Joromi singer, Nigerian musician, sculptor and university...
The President Is A Sick Man: Buhari’s Secret Surgeries Inside Oneida...
The President Is A Sick Man is the title of a book written by Philadelphia-born award-winning American journalist, Matthew Algeo. It is a chronology of...
Ilorin Hijab: Between Babarinsa & Kawu By Festus Adedayo
The needless crisis over the wearing of veils called Hijab by students and pupils of Kwara public schools, like an ill-wind, has provoked all...
