Lasisi Olagunju
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Guest Columnist
Ukraine’s Tears and Nigerian Victims, By Lasisi Olagunju
Ken Saro Wiwa’s Soza boy (soldier boy) looks around. He sees inside one pit, the head of a soldier, and…
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APC’s Kabiyesi Politics, By Lasisi Olagunju
Kabiyesi means ‘we dare not question him.’ The nearest to its meaning is what my Hausa friend does with effusive…
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Crime
Kyari: Some Tears for Nigeria Police, By Lasisi Olagunju
There was a man in London 300 years ago called Jonathan Wild. He lived at a time robbery and violent…
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Nigeria’s Cowries of Blood, By Lasisi Olagunju
Last Tuesday at the public presentation of my book, ‘Cowries of Blood’, a reporter asked me to crack the title.…
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Sanwo-Olu and the Pepper Girls, By Lasisi Olagunju
I experienced him for the first time as he was introduced as Imam Orimadegun. He was asked to preach at…
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2023: Miyetti Allah Wants Apology, By Lasisi Olagunju
How do you address a people who create a situation and then turn round to play the victim? The National…
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Banditry: Time to Apologize to General Danjuma, By Lasisi Olagunju
Some people sold their father’s land to purchase guns; now that war is in their home, they are begging for…
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2023: Some Proverbs for the North and Tinubu, By Lasisi Olagunju
The aged died, we replaced him with the chronically ill; who does not know that there will be wailing once…
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Let’s Take Our President to Mummy G.O., By Lasisi Olagunju
Once upon a time, I got a book gift from Charly Boy. Like many in my generation, I love books,…
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2022 and Judgement Day, By Lasisi Olagunju
We’ve all walked gingerly into the uncharted dawn of 2022 hoping to make some sense of its covetous threats. Jonathan…
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