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Seyi Makinde And The Alarming Haemorrhage Of Human Capital By Alaba Abdulrazak
In the twilight of his turbulent reign, King Richard II of England stood as a monarch in name only. As chronicled in historical annals, Richard […]
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Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka: The Martyrdom Of Moderation By Alaba Abdulrazak
The cold-blooded assassination of Sheikh Yahaya Ibrahim Masussuka in Katsina State, by the Al-Qaeda-affiliated terror group Ansaru, is a grim continuation of a harrowing, decades-long […]
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Seyi Makinde, Debt And The Future Of Oyo State By Alaba Abdulrazak
History has never dealt kindly with rulers who view the public treasury as a personal war chest for grand ambitions or structural self-perpetuation. In the […]
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Bimbo Adekanmbi: The Tragi-Comedy Of A Malleable Puppet By Alaba Abdulrazak
There is a distinct brand of political theatre that transcends ordinary opportunism and crosses into the realm of absolute self-mockery. The recent performance by Hon. […]
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Makinde: Between Presidential Ambition and the Rhetoric of Desperate Opposition By Alaba Abdulrazak
In democratic governance, the measure of a statesman lies in institutional consistency; yet the latest manoeuvres by Seyi Makinde, Governor of Oyo State, lay bare […]
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Makinde vs Alli: Ignorance or Political Desperation? By Alaba Abdulrazak
In the theatre of Nigerian politics, public utterances often reveal more about the speaker than the intended target. Recent remarks by the Oyo State Governor, […]
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Decongesting Classrooms, Elevating Leadership: Sharafadeen Alli’s 30‑Pupil Policy for Oyo Schools By Damola Gbadamosi
Education is the foundation of societal development, yet the quality of learning in public schools depends largely on the learning environment. In Oyo State, severe […]
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Mockery Of A Nation: From Nwude’s Fake Airport To Tinubu’s Phantom Council By Alaba Abdulrazak
Under the present regime of President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria frequently asserts its status as a sophisticated 21st-century polity, yet the recurrent spectacle of institutional grand […]
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Is Iran Becoming A Superpower Or Merely A Stubborn Persian Gulf State? By Alaba Abdulrazak
Iran’s contemporary narrative is one of profound antiquity colliding with modern geopolitics, an ancient civilisation whose strategic latitude and cultural magnitude evoke a mixture of […]
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South Africa’s Selective Amnesia: The Betrayal Of Nigeria’s Apartheid Sacrifice By Alaba Abdulrazak
The streets of Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban have once again become wicked theatres of xenophobic barbarity, where the lives and livelihoods of Nigerians and […]