Negative tribalism as we practice it in Nigeria is rooted in many factors. In most cases it does not usually emanate from ordinary people of the...
‘Lori Iro’ the colloquial Yoruba expression, translates as ‘lies on top lies.’ It suggests a situation wherein an individual professes, confesses, and expresses lies. Undoubtedly, many...
Controversies had surrounded the nomination, appointment, approval, and announcement of Oba Lekan Balogun, who is the next in line to the throne, as the new Olubadan.
Many people in the South-West see 2023 as their opportunity to produce a candidate truly endorsed by the South-West. They believe that Obasanjo was the choice...
The sacredness of being a King in Yorùbá land, traditionally, removes an Oba from the realm of a mere mortal and reverently places the king on...
It will interest you to know that our administration is not the first to walk down this road. Successive governments in Oyo State have engaged in...
Olamiti attended Olofin Grammar School, Idanre; Ilesa Grammar School, Ilesa; Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Lagos; Thomson Foundation Editorial School, Cardiff, Wales and began a robust journalism...
We were known as Yorùbá, but when the Arab traders came, they called us Yárúbáwá which means ‘Yorùbá people’ in their language. In our marketplaces, our...
The Yoruba people of Ilorin are not alone in the struggle. The pan-Yoruba meeting which took place in Ibadan last year demanded restructuring of Kwara State...
Religious intolerance in the Christian fold in the Southwest had been sighted as if such had never happened, it's not publish-worthy in any dailies even fallacious...