A WORLD WITHOUT BOUNDARIES By Ladi Ayodeji
The world appears to be drifting steadily and unapologetically toward a strange and unsettling form of lawlessness that feels unprecedented in the context of modern civilization. At the center of…
The world appears to be drifting steadily and unapologetically toward a strange and unsettling form of lawlessness that feels unprecedented in the context of modern civilization. At the center of…
I was visibly angry when I watched Biola Adebayo tender an apology for playing host to Omiyinka Olanrewaju, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, on her podcast. It infuriated me so…
Ace Actor, my multi-talented friend, Yemi Sodimu, started a riot with this post some days ago: “E wa o, dis omo meji meji that we are ‘borning’, se kii se…
Nigerians often talk about corruption as if it were some mysterious national trait. It is not. Corruption persists in Nigeria because consequences are rare and inconsistent. The country does not…
It is either Nasir El-Rufai is a very lucky man, or he is a very strong man. He was arrested by his friends, charged variously for multiple offences, none of…
There are moments in politics when the noise falls away and a simple human gesture reveals the deeper architecture of character. The relationship between Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nasir El-Rufai…
Friends, admirers, and the “Obidient” fanbase of the former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Gregory Obi, love to call him by the sobriquet “Okwute,” which in Igbo, Nigeria’s third-largest…
There are years when a country goes to the polls to choose a direction. There are years when it goes to the polls to choose a destiny. And then there…
It was obvious that Trump was preparing a full-fledged assault on Iran when he announced that Iran was talking and making concessions when there was ZERO contact. The same way…
(Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, March 27, 2026 ) Back in the Italy of 44 BC, there lived a babalawo called Spurinna. Spurinna was a haruspice. In ancient Rome,…