Lasisi Olagunju
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‘Alaafin’s stool is not for sale’, By Lasisi Olagunju
An oba is put on the throne to keep “the bush at bay.” Collectively and individually, the successful oba is…
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Judges and the Future of Elections, By Lasisi Olagunju
Opeyemi Bamidele was the candidate of the Labour Party in the June 21, 2014 governorship election in Ekiti State. He…
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King Obasa of Lagos, By Lasisi Olagunju
The people of Lagos should thank their stars that their state is not a country. If it were, it would…
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Ìsèse Day and Tinubu’s Headache, By Lasisi Olagunju
Today’s Yorubaland is a very reluctant part of Nigeria. But it is also the most conflicted of the parts. Its…
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With ECOWAS, Not All Dictators Are Equal, By Lasisi Olagunju
The Jerusalem Post is arguably Israel’s most-read English news website and best-selling English newspaper. Last Wednesday, it published an interesting…
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Niger’s war of blood and water, By Lasisi Olagunju
One of the bitter lessons Bola Tinubu may have learnt in his abortive war against Niger Republic’s military junta is…
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The Afonja in Niger Republic, By Lasisi Olagunju
Six contiguous states across Africa, from Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean to Sudan on the Red Sea, have suffered eight…
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Where do we go from here? By Lasisi Olagunju
Given today’s state of the nation, it is likely that both Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Mr Peter Obi are thanking…
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Tinubu’s Pig Metaphor, By Lasisi Olagunju
Our president has charm. “Charm is seduction without sex,” says Robert Greene, author of ‘The Art of Seduction’ (2001). The…
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On El-Rufai’s axe and Nkrumah’s letter, By Lasisi Olagunju
He (President Tinubu) needs to be told that what makes the seas is more than sea water. Getting the presidency,…
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