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For law-abiding citizens of the country, it is consoling that, according to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, the Nigeria Police Force has moved in to arrest about 53 persons it suspects to be involved in the heinous act of terrorism in Benue and Plateau States. However, truth be Continue Reading

The founding of the People’s Democratic Party was spearheaded by former Vice President Alex Ekwueme, who cobbled a group of 34 First Republic and Second Republic politicians together to stand up against the dictatorship of Gen. Sani Abacha. At the advent of the Fourth Republic, he nurtured the group to Continue Reading

Yesterday he was returned to Mother Earth where we all come from. We all will at some point. What is more important though is the impact our sojourn on earth leaves on our fellow men, on humanity and on Mother Earth. President Mohammadu Buhari certainly left his mark on these Continue Reading

Sir: As we reflect on the life and legacy of Tola Adeniyi, a man whose words have inspired and challenged generations, we are reminded of the power of journalism and literature to shape our understanding of the world and our place within it. On the occasion of his 80th birthday, Continue Reading

I am not mourning. I am only deeply pained and saddened at the passing of a man whom I have seen as a father figure, role model, and mentor for decades. A man whom I can only probably compare with my own biological father. Even in that comparison, my father, Continue Reading

In the Book of John 4:16–19, Jesus said to the woman at the well: “Go, call your husband and come back.” “I have no husband,” she replied. Jesus said, “You are right when you say you have no husband. The fact is, you have had five husbands, and the man Continue Reading

  The Okere of Sakiland, Oba Dr. Sur. Khalid Oyeniyi Olabisi Oyedepo III, has extended his deepest condolences to the families of former President Muhammadu Buhari and the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona. The Okere’s condolence messages demonstrate his respect for the deceased and solidarity with their Continue Reading

  In a majestic display of unity and solidarity, the revered Okeogun Traditional Rulers, led by the illustrious Okere of Sakiland, Oba Dr. Sur. Khalid Olabisi Oyeniyi Oyedepo III, embarked on a noble quest to pay homage to the newly enthroned Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade at Boroboro residence Continue Reading

Sometime in 2022, when I first met Peter Mbah in his office at Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited in Victoria Island Lagos, he looked like a lamb –meek and mild. I and two others had gone to coach him on how to handle journalists’ probing questions. It was in preparation Continue Reading

It is with profound sorrow and a heavy heart that I received the news of the passing of His Excellency, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd), GCFR, my predecessor, who departed this life today, Sunday, July 13, 2025, at a hospital in the United Kingdom. President Buhari was to the very Continue Reading