TINUBU: END TO MY 36 YEARS FRIENDSHIP By Kashim Imam

A prominent figure in the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mutawalli Kashim Imam, has publicly announced the end of his 36-year political and personal relationship with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, citing conscience, faith and opposition to what he described as widespread injustice under the current administration. Imam, who serves as Chairman of ADC Membership Registration and…

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THE BOND BETWEEN OKOYA, ADEDOYIN, ADEBUTU

In Nigeria’s business landscape, where rivalry often overshadows camaraderie, the enduring friendship between industrialist and Aare of Lagos, Rasaq Okoya; prominent businessman, Samuel Adedoyin; and gaming pacesetter, Kessington Adebutu, stands out as a rare example of loyalty, mutual respect and shared values. The trio, all businessmen who rose from modest beginnings to national prominence, have…

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MERCY JOHNSON BAGS EDO APPOINTMENT

Nollywood star Mercy Johnson-Okojie has taken a bold step from the big screen into public service. The Edo state governor, Monday Okpebholo, has appointed the celebrated actress as Special Adviser on Public Engagement and Advocacy. The announcement was made on Thursday, February 19 in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Musa…

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TINUBU, EL-RUFAI AND THE COBRA By Tunde Odesola

If they were not venomous, snakes would probably garland the necks of the rich and the influential to delineate social class. With a body handwoven by its Creator, the snake is the most awesome creature, epitomising engineering fluidity among wildlife. Its fleeting mobility, intricate symmetry, stretchy sinews, delicate precision and frightening fatality define a brute…

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BEHOLD, THE GREATEST JUJU ALBUM IN HISTORY BY JAIYEOLA AJASA

Released in 1972 on Decca Records, “Board Members” by Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey and His International Brothers is a landmark Juju music album that cemented his superstar status in Nigeria. The track is known for its intricate guitar work, layered talking drums, and praise-singing, celebrating influential, high-profile figures of Lagos social life. The album, released…

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