Tag: Abimbola Adelakun

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Op-ed EditorNovember 12, 2016

Opinion: Still on Reuben Abati and Aso Rock demons

by Matthew Ige 14th October, 2016 it was, when the immediate erstwhile spokesperson of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Reuben ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 21, 2015

Abimbola Adelakun: Now that Buhari is a changed man…

by Abimbola Adelakun  If the politics of self-naming and renaming by a leadership indexes how their government will be defined, ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 1, 2015

Abimbola Adelakun: Are Nigerians really obnoxious?

by Abimbola Adelakun If Nigerians have any superior gene, how come they cannot fix their own country but have to ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 23, 2015

Abimbola Adelakun: Time to scrap state-sponsored pilgrimages

by Abimbola Adelakun   There is no logic to government sponsoring people on something as personal as pilgrimages. I consider ...

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Op-Ed EditorApril 15, 2015

Abimbola Adelakun: What kind of opposition will the PDP be?

by Abimbola Adelakun The PDP has been in office for 16 years and despite its fumbles and foibles, it must ...

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Isime EseneJanuary 11, 2015

A rejoinder: Where is Mrs. Aisha Buhari?

by Emmanuel Uchenna Ugwu Adelakun, total strangers to the Buharis, trespassed. She did not have the right or sufficient information to ...

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Op-Ed EditorDecember 18, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: 2015 – It’s Bola Tinubu Vs Bode George in Lagos

by Abimbola Adelakun The same ethical issues confronting Agbaje shackle Ambode too. How does one shake off a godfather like ...

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Op-Ed EditorDecember 11, 2014

@adunnibaby: Are Nigerian politicians really crazy?

by Abimbola Adelakun The Nigerian Medical Association, recently, joined the throng of those who call for psychiatric evaluation for would-be ...

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Op-Ed EditorDecember 4, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: Dear Jonathanians, nobody is afraid of Jonathan

by Abimbola Adelakun Those selling the Jonathan-for-second-term project will no doubt promote the viability of their product to the highest ...

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Op-Ed EditorNovember 20, 2014

@Adunnibaby: Why #Ekiti voters are the most sophisticated in Nigeria

by Abimbola Adelakun When Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State needed to thank God for winning the governorship election held ...

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Op-Ed EditorNovember 13, 2014

@Adunnibaby: Akpabio is a monumental money-waster

by Abimbola Adelakun Friday last week, President Goodluck Jonathan, accompanied by Presidents John Mahama of Ghana and Alassane Quattara of ...

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Op-Ed EditorNovember 6, 2014

@Adunnibaby: Voting a man with a broom in hand will not change Nigeria

by Abimbola Adelakun The change that will come to Nigeria, however, is not as easy as voting in a president ...

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Op-Ed EditorOctober 28, 2014

Opinion: Why Buhari may not defeat Jonathan

by Godwin Aleke “Buhari has been running for President since 2003 and … For one, a lot of intellectual energy ...

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Op-Ed EditorOctober 23, 2014

@Adunnibaby: Why Buhari may not defeat Jonathan in 2015

by Abimbola Adelakun Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, recently dismissed insinuations he would be a running mate to the All ...

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Op-Ed EditorOctober 16, 2014

@Adunnibaby: A note to Yoruba Christians and Muslims

by Abimbola Adelakun The South-West in Nigeria is one zone where Christians and Muslims dwell side by side with a ...

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Op-Ed EditorOctober 9, 2014

@Adunnibaby: Dear Nigerian Army, it isn’t all about killing Shekau

by Abimbola Adelakun The Nigerian Army seems fixated with killing Abubakar Shekau, the equally self-obsessed psychopath who not only fancies ...

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Op-Ed EditorSeptember 25, 2014

@Adunnibaby: #PastorsBehavingBadly, The canonization of T.B Joshua

by Abimbola Adelakun If this era in Nigeria were a TV serial, it would be titled something like, “Pastors Behaving ...

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Op-Ed EditorSeptember 18, 2014

Olusegun Adeniyi Speaks || Death in the Synagogue and the Scotland referendum

by Olusegun Adeniyi The people of Scotland will go to the polls today in a referendum that could end their ...

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Op-Ed EditorSeptember 11, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: Jonathan Almighty

by Abimbola Adelakun If there is anyone who knows all about power — its uses and abuses — in Nigeria’s ...

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Op-Ed EditorSeptember 4, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun writes || Let’s talk about all these youths endorsing Jonathan for 2nd term

by Abimbola Adelakun In a repeat of Ibrahim Babangida and Sani Abacha’s failed civilian transfigurations, President Goodluck Jonathan is being ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 28, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: The pornocracy of Shekau and Shekarau

by Abimbola Adelakun At first glance, Boko Haram’s “caliph”, Abubakar Shekau, and Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, share ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 21, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: Who is Marilyn Ogar working against?

by Abimbola Adelakun By tomorrow, Friday, August 22, the kidnapped girls of Chibok would have been unwitting ”guests” of Boko ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 14, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: Why the wives of Nigerian soldiers are ANGRY

by Abimbola Adelakun What’s new is that the soldiers’ wives are adding that their husbands will not be sent into ...

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July 24, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: How Northerners are teaching Southerners a lesson in arrogance

by Abimbola Adelakun What is objectionable about the idea is ethnic profiling. For a country like Nigeria, where our ethnic ...

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July 17, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: The fall of Murtala Nyako

by Abimbola Adelakun Nyako himself was not without sin and could not convince anyone of his innocence in the various ...

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July 10, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: A lesson to the Nigerian Army, Lagos from the Pope

by Abimbola Adelakun Pope Francis has demonstrated that even the church authorities can practise what it preaches and that, in ...

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July 3, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: Fayose’s politics of ‘grass-roots politics’

by Abimbola Adelakun So, I wonder, is this what “grass-roots politics” in Nigeria is all about or what we are ...

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June 26, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: Chibok – Is Nigeria still serious?

by Abimbola Adelakun Instructively, two cardinals were missing from the President’s response to his fact-finding committee: A sense of urgency ...

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June 19, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: Ekiti – May the best rice sharer win

by Abimbola Adelakun For the two major contestants, my hope is that the one who, somewhere deep within him, means ...

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June 12, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: LASU – Fashola’s unwinnable war

by Abimbola Adelakun   One is that the LASU fee hike is economically justified. The stark reality is that tertiary ...

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