By Wale Ojo-Lanre, Esq. Yes—you heard me right. I am not voting for BAO. Go and bring soldiers. Bring the Army. Bring Olopa. Bring ICPC or EFCC. You can even…
Category: Opinion
18 Years Ago: Wale Ojo-Lanre recounts how he took Journalists to Meet Flt. Lt. Jerry Rawlings in Ghana
Eighteen years ago, I led members of the Oyo State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on a professional tour of Ghana. One unforgettable highlight of that 2008…
IS THERE LIFE AFTER LIFE?
Philip Omoniyi Adetiloye Foundation for Advancement of Culture and Science Why did I share the post about the near death experience that was reported by a sixteen year old school…
Aare Afe Babalola in the eye of history
By Dapo Ipoola Afe Babalola The phrase “In the eye of history” refers to viewing events from a long-term and impartial perspective. It often highlights significant works, reflecting how time…
WHO IS AFRAID OF EKITI STATE DEPUTY GOVERNOR?
By Wale Ojo-Lanre Esq Who? Why? Lately, a strange fear has been walking the streets of Ekiti politics. It does not announce itself with facts or logic. It hides behind…
Walk for BAO: Why Organisation and Safety Matter in Civic Fitness Initiatives
By Wale Ojo-Lanre, Esq. Public fitness walks have become an increasingly visible feature of civic life in Nigeria. Yet, not all of them deserve applause. The difference between a commendable…
Primate Ayodele versus Adelabu: When politicians stoop too low to conquer
By Daudu Alamu Oliver Goldsmith’s classic, “She Stoops to Conquer”, has survived the ages as one of the best creative efforts from the Anglo-lrish legendary Playwright. In the dramatic rendition,…
We are talking about security — tension, fear, banditry, kidnapping — and what entered their minds first? Aso Ebi! Matching clothes! Identical attire! Coordinated fabric! Ah!
By Wale Ojo-Lanre, Esq. God will punish them! Yes — every single one of them! Senseless Governors! Irresponsible souls of no grace! Rubbish fellows masquerading as leaders! Imagine these empty-headed…
Open Letter to the President : It’s Time to Appoint Special Adviser of Reputation Mgt.
Akonte Onimitemiari Ekine His Excellency Sir, “Reputation is the Corner Stone of Power”… Robert Greene (Law 5) in 48 Laws of power This is my humble summation to you…
OMG! You Won’t Believe What Happened When 70 MTN Executives Visited Ekiti!
By Wale Ojo-Lanre They arrived in a burst of yellow and corporate power — seventy high-ranking officials from MTN’s Corporate Services and Sustainability Division, led by the suave and visionary…