Tag: Festus Adedayo
Why Trump May Throw AfDB Adesina Inside The Bandama River
Occasionally, some occurrences on the African continent remind us of how vulnerable we are. Or, put in the lingo of neocolonialism advocates, how tied...
Amaechi’s Theory Of The Monkey And Nigerian Politicians By Festus Adedayo
Away from the ravages of COVID-19 and the dispiriting news of multiple infections and rising deaths, the interview granted last week by Nigeria’s Minister...
Dele Momodu, Kehinde Ayoola: Day Of Joy And Sadness By Festus...
Nothing depicts Jamaican reggae music superstar, Jimmy Cliff’s evergreen track, House of Exile more than two events that happened in the past week. Cliff...
COVID-19: Time to go Madagascar By Festus Adedayo
Like many other societies in the world, Africa boasts of a past that is ambivalent, a mixture of the good, the bad and the...
Eighty Gun Salutes For The GOC, Ibadan Media Division – By...
There are two General Officers Commanding (GOCs) in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. While the 2 Division of the Nigerian Army, based in Ibadan,...
The rebirth of Ayinla Omowura By Festus Adedayo
My book on the late Yoruba Apala music maestro, Ayinla Wahidi Yusuff, popularly known as Ayinla Omowura, will be out on Wednesday, May 6,...
Should We Hang Abba Kyari On The Crucifix Or Beatify Him?...
Last week, conversations on the kind of man and the type of life lived by Malam Abba Kyari, late Chief of Staff to President...
Can’t Buhari Stop Waffling On Boko Haram? Asks Festus Adedayo
Even when its blood-sucking soldiers slash the throats of captured Nigerians in audacious video recordings that periodically go viral on the social media, the...
Do Buhari, Malami know a man called Tafawa Balewa? – Festus...
Apparently a young officer of the Nigerian Army at the time Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was the Nigerian Prime Minister from 1957-1966, it goes without...
Amontekun, Ekun: A Missing K’ajola Spirit By Festus Adedayo
Southwestern Nigeria, last week, in an act that was alien to it in the last decades, came together with one voice to tackle a...
