Obasa: Committed to a direct impact on the people
Idowu Obasa’s passion has always been to serve the people where it matters most. And he does not have to be a 'professional politician'...
Olukemi Mimiko: Bringing sunshine on a cloudy day
Julius Alabi observes that not even the death of a dearly loved mother has slowed down Ondo State’s get up and go First Lady…
Nigerians...
Sally Mbanefo: Turning a cliché on its head
Observing events from Finland, Nnanna Okorie takes a look at Nigeria’s market-driven tourism czar.
Cliches have high currency in Nigeria. A perennial is the quest...
Quincy Ayodele: Odyssey of the pioneer herbal slimming therapist
Quincy Ayodele has taken the pill of a lone long-distance runner. TEMITOPE DAVID-ADEGBOYE takes a look at her innovative entrepreneurship skills.
Her firm, Quincy Herbal...
Ojutalayo: Metamophosis of Christian monarch in traditional kingdom
Kanmi Ademuliyi looks at the transformation of Kabiyesi Alayeluwa Ojutalayo’s similar odyssey from an accomplished professional into royal father…
Kabiyesi’s transformation is a unique experience....
Mark Odu: Accomplished professional changes gear
In the next two weeks, we will take a look at two accomplished professionals who have transformed into traditional rulers. We start this week...
Bafarawa’s ascent on the slippery slope
Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, the Governor of Sokoto State from 1999 to 2007, likes to describe himself as a career politician. Unlike many Nigerians in...
Languages, the thought process and national issues
TEMITOPE DAVID-ADEGBOYE and MARY OGEDENGBE make a discerning observation of the engagingly erudite linguist, Professor Remi Sonaiya
Professor Remi Sonaiya’s mother had her own...
Ochendo: Rider of the storm
Ikechukwu Amaechi takes a look at the Abia State helmsman and Legacy Governor warts and all seven years after mounting the saddle …
His admirers,...
Soyinka: The bard as blessing to Nigeria
To commemorate today’s 80th birthday of Professor Akinwale Oluwole “Wole” Soyinka, TEMITOPE DAVID-ADEGBOYE, TERH AGBEDEH and MARY OGEDENGBE elicited a personal recollection from Professor...
