Tag: oba of lagos

AnotherAngu: Don Jazzy asks if the Oba’s threat against Igbos was a ploy

by Chinwe Okafor Today has been a crazy day for Don Jazzy. It is almost like everyone wants to push his button. First of all, he was called out by…

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Ayo Sogunro: The Oba of Lagos must apologize to Igbos

by Ayo Sogunro He was wrong, and he ought to offer an apology and a retraction or restatement of intent. An apology may not reassure those Igbos who have decided…

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‘He does not speak for us’ | Finally, APC condemns Oba of Lagos (TWEETS)

by Damilola Jagun The All Progressives Congress has condemned the threatening comments made by the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, against the Igbo ethnic groups in Lagos state. The party,…

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Opinion: How I lost respect for Kunle Afolayan

by Kelechi Udensi The time for us to be serious is now. We can never succeed in this war against tribal differences like this. I cannot wait to see a…

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Another Angu: This ‘tweep’ is wondering if Oba Akiolu has been throwing people into the Lagoon before

by Kolapo Olapoju A fellow on Twitter, Tayo Gbemle is asking a very important question as to whether the Oba of Lagos has been throwing people into the Lagoon before…

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Blame Oba of Lagos when Ambode loses || Twitter boils over statements credited to Oba Akiolu

by Anike Jacobs Yesterday,  the Oba of Lagos reportedly sum­moned Eze-Ndigbo in the state to his palace, and warned them to either vote for the All Progressive Congress' Candidate Ambode or…

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Vote for Ambode or face my wrath | According to ThisDay, this is what Oba Akiolu told Igbos yesterday

by Anike Jacobs While trying to appeal to Igbos resident in Lagos who met with him in his palace yesterday to vote for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives…

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‘What I want are free & fair elections’ + 8 other things Oba Akiolu told Pres. Jonathan yesterday

by Anike Jacobs The Oba of Lagos, Oba Railwan Akiolu, has said that President Goodluck Jonathan should not be blamed for the problems of Nigeria. He stated this while receiving…

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Oba of Lagos threatens to open can of worms, but only after 2015 elections

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, says he knows those responsible for the woes of Nigeria, and he will expose such persons after the 2015 general elections.…

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Opinion: The missing link in Jonathan’s church-to-royalty shuttle

by Zainab Suleiman Okino In the days ahead, the president, going by his antecedents, will visit more religious leaders and traditional rulers. To say the least, the president is missing…

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Opinion: The centenary of an Amalgamation that never existed

by Jibrin Ibrahim It was the Sardauna of Sokoto who first referred to the amalgamation as “the mistake of 1914”. That was in the early 1950’s, when he flagged the…

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Opinion: The truth about the Igbos and the ranting of hypocrites

by Ayo Bankole Akintujoye Can the south west singularly maintain the diverse market opportunity Lagos provides to potential and forever courting investors? Could the south west have fed Lagos with…

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