Dare Babarinsa.
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Akinyemi and the Loneliness of Exile, By Dare Babarinsa
Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, who turned 80 on Tuesday, January 4, is a theoretician of power who tries to inhabits his…
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Bola Ige and the War of the Fathers, By Dare Babarinsa
Today is the 20th anniversary of the assassination of Chief Bola Ige, first elected Governor of old Oyo State (now…
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What if Gowon Had Kept His Promise? By Dare Babarinsa
General Yakubu Gowon, who marked his 87th birthday this Tuesday, October 19, is the first Nigerian ruler to grow old.…
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Good news from Ouagadougou, By Dare Babarinsa
We are now in the ember months when Nigerians expect miracles and pray against the angels of death. Starting from…
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Ode to Itsekiri and a Game Called Life, By Dare Babarinsa
On Saturday, August 21, the Itsekiri people of Delta State installed Prince Tsola Emiko as their 21st monarch, Ogiame Atuwatse…
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The Father, The Son and The Restless Spirit, By Dare Babarinsa
Some sons are like their fathers; or even better. That was what Gani Fawehinmi, the great lawyer, got in his…
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Dairo, Igboho, Kanu and Those on Trial, By Dare Babarinsa
When Abayomi Dairo was shot down from the sky on Sunday, July 18, it marked a new milestone in Nigeria’s…
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Ironsi, Fajuyi And Why We Are Luckier, By Dare Babarinsa
Today is the 55th anniversary of the assassination of the first military ruler of Nigeria, Major-General J.T.U Aguiyi-Ironsi. He was…
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The Igboho Mini Series: Act One, Scene One! By Dare Babarinsa
The Sunday Adeyemo Igboho saga is not going to end without several mini-series. One of the mini-series was the event…
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Banjo, the Accidental Biafran, By Dare Babarinsa
The arrest and trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the outlawed IPOB, is going to dominate the news for…
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