Ondo election: Macabre dance of APC’s Chairman ||By Moses Alao
Following the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Edo State Governorship Election a few weeks ago, the National Chairman of the party and former Governor of Kano…
Monday Lines: ‘We collected money, and we voted’ ||By Lasisi Olagunju (Video)
(Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 18 November, 2024) Nigeria is a ring of iniquity. And, the iniquitous didn’t start with it today. For several years, I covered the…
N80,000 minimum wage: Makinde nor dey carry last ||By Moses Alao
By Moses Alao When the Yoruba people want to express their joy at not being disappointed by someone they vouch for or hold in high esteem, they borrow the wisdom…
Makindeism: Politics of power, peace and prosperity ||By Sulaimon Olanrewaju
By Sulaimon Olanrewaju After being in the saddle as Oyo State governor for over five years, a pattern, which represents ‘Seyi Makinde’s political ideology, is emerging. The ideology is what…
Ibadans are happy with the roads; we even want more! ||By Babajide Alex Adetunji
Two days ago, a friend forwarded an article to me on WhatsApp, authored by Sola Abegunde. The title of the article is: ‘Oyo Joint Allocations Account: How Governor Makinde Has…
Who is angry with Ibadan road rehabilitations? ||By Moses Alao
By Moses Alao If you have driven round Ibadan recently, you would have noticed ongoing rehabilitations on many roads in the metropolis. From Ring Road to Challenge, from Yemetu to…
In Oyo, Makinde’s leadership trumps governance ||By Sulaimon Olanrewaju
By Sulaimon Olanrewaju Governance is often confused with leadership but the two are poles apart. Governance is routine and predictable but leadership is innovative and dynamic. Governance is maintaining the…
From Governor Seyi Makinde (GSM) to President Seyi Makinde(PSM): 2027 Perspective || By Wale Ajani
By Wale Ajani As Nigeria approaches the 2027 presidential election, the political landscape is charged with discussions about potential candidates. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State stands out as a…
Behold an uninformed ‘die hard’ critic || By Kola Ajibola
“Criticisms and commendations are like twins. For any meaningful progress to be made, both must exist side by side.” – Seyi Makinde When I saw the interview by self-proclaimed ‘die-hard…
Makinde: LAUTECH will never forget || By Sulaimon Olanrewaju
In 2010, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (LAUTECH) was rated the best state university in Nigeria. It was also regarded as the eighth best in the country as well…