Tag: Festus Adedayo
Tinubu, Run! Please, Run! By Festus Adedayo
What could have prompted Aunt Adelina to declare in The Feast of the Goat that “Well, that’s what politics is, you make your way over corpses…”?...
My Lord, I Am Counsel For The Accused, General Olusegun Adeniyi…...
British statesman and Liberal politician, William Ewart Gladstone and this white friend of my Shaki, Oyo State-born friend, who we call Kollysho, seem to be...
Slaughtered Farmers, Shekwo, Sultan Of Sokoto And Nigeria’s Sad Reality
With the most recent tragic news of the slaughter of over 40 rice farmers by Boko Haram in Zabarmari, Jere local government of Borno...
CNN Report And The Bloody Road To Rwanda By Festus Adedayo
Gradually, like a chameleon, President Muhammadu Buhari is morphing into the colour of Rwandan President, Paul Kagame. No, not the widely known colour of...
Trump As The American Nemesis By Festus Adedayo
A Yoruba pithy-saying aptly describes the current state of affairs in the United States of America. I mean the electoral House of Commotion that...
Buhari’s Painful Hobson’s Choice Called Open Society By Festus Adedayo
The social media is a bitch. A huge bitch. If you put yourself in the shoes of the Nigerian state and its officials, the...
Nigerian Army: Timeline Of Lies And A Million Skulls In Ogun’s...
The Yoruba anticipate the fate of Mrs. Aishat Mohammed. Aftermath the murders, horrendous plunder and arson on the city of Lagos about two weeks...
The Bloody Or Bloodless Massacre Of Lekki By Festus Adedayo
As leaders of the youth miscreants who invaded the palace of Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, triumphantly made away with the monarch’s insignia of...
Revolt Of The Twitter Generation, Monsters We Created By Festus Adedayo
In the last one week or so of the rise of the #EndSARS protest across the country, a damp gleam of hope for Nigeria...
#ENDSARS, Police Impunity And Nero’s Guitar By Festus Adedayo
As I made to angrily start the car, he howled, “Move an inch from there! If I no waste you now and dem bury...
