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Prince Daniel Adeleke Ademiluyi’s 40th Memorial

Abiodun KOMOLAFE — Sun, 28 Sep 2025 08:46:24 +0000

On Saturday, September 20, 2025, family and friends gathered to celebrate the life of Prince Daniel Adeleke Ademiluyi, who passed away at the age of 72. His transition was marked as a celebration of a life well-lived and a legacy of service to his community. Born on October 12, 1913, Ademiluyi’s life spanned a significant [...]

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Yoruba: From Ancestors To Architects by Abiodun Komolafe (2)

Abiodun KOMOLAFE — Sun, 28 Sep 2025 08:30:39 +0000

Uneven wealth distribution inevitably leads to social catastrophe. The discernible difference between population size and economic might highlights this issue. Norway and Switzerland, with populations of only five and seven million, are among the world’s wealthiest nations. This begs the question: Given its vast intellectual and human capital, why does a historically blessed and resourceful [...]

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Religion As A Tool For National Development (2)

Abiodun KOMOLAFE — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 21:18:43 +0000

The influence of the Beveridge Report can be seen in various initiatives worldwide, including Nigeria’s Free Education Programme in Western Nigeria and agricultural programmes in Eastern Nigeria, as well as the adoption of minimum wage concepts. The list is very long and cannot be fully stated here! As a Christian, I believe salvation comes through [...]

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Tasks before South-West Development Commission

Adewale A. — Mon, 02 Jun 2025 19:44:39 +0000

There are question marks about the proliferation of development commissions. However, we go along with the present enthusiasm for their creation, whatever the agenda perceived in cynical quarters. Over the years, various development commissions have been established to address specific regional challenges. To understand the reservations, we must go back into the past. There appears [...]

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Restructuring: Chief Olu Falae spoke the Minds of honest and progressive Nigerians

Adewale A. — Sat, 05 Sep 2020 13:12:30 +0000

This piece written by Chief Olu Falae is exactly what restructuring Nigeria is all about and should be. A good recipe for those who pretend that they do not understand what restructuring is all about. FOR THOSE STILL GREEKED BY THE TERM, THIS IS THE MEANING OF RESTRUCTURING AS CANVASSED BY SOUTHERN NIGERIA by Chief [...]

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Needless controversy over Amotekun, Western Nigeria Security Network – Abiodun Komolafe

Abiodun KOMOLAFE — Sat, 01 Feb 2020 20:22:14 +0000

I hope it would not amount to ‘Hate Speech’ to make some confessions, especially, with a particular reference to Nigeria’s sociopolitical landscape. First and foremost, let’s not deceive ourselves: Muhammadu Buhari has seen it all as one of Nigeria’s luckiest few, favoured by God. So, he has nothing to lose again. Having been privileged to [...]

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Reflection on the Politics of Amotekun creation and attempted Outlaw by Omoshola Deji

Omoshola Deji — Fri, 17 Jan 2020 20:30:49 +0000

As we know and can acknowledge, security of life and properties is the principal obligation of government, because it is the most important need of man. Life is universally considered sacred, but only the lives of the ruling oligarchy is sacred in Nigeria. Being alive is a privilege as Boko Haram, killer herdsmen, kidnappers, armed [...]

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Group challenges Tinubu to let Yoruba people know his position over Amotekun

Ade Adewale — Fri, 17 Jan 2020 20:21:34 +0000

A Lagos based group, the Save Lagos Group (SLG) has challenged the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to let the good people of Yoruba nation in Nigeria know his position on the formation of the Security Network (“Amotekun”), saying that Tinubu could not be claiming to be [...]

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Western Nigeria 2-Day Summit: We want Restructuring, South West Youths declare

Ade Adewale — Fri, 12 Jan 2018 09:28:40 +0000

Youths from across the South West have learnt their supports to the ongoing clamour for the restructuring of the country, declaring that the current system of government in the country is stifling growth of the region. The declaration which is part of the communiqué issued by the youths at the end of a 2-day summit [...]

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The Amalgamation of Nigeria was a Fraud – Richard Akinjide

Ade Adewale — Tue, 10 Oct 2017 07:03:54 +0000

I stumbled upon this piece shared by my contact on WhatsApp and thought I should also share with you. If you are a true patriot, buy a lobe of Kolanut or make yourself a mug of coffee and read this. You also need to share with other patriots! The Amalgamation Of Nigeria Was A Fraud [...]

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PHOTO: On Quarterly Meeting of The Southwest Governors’ Forum

Niky Adeowo — Mon, 31 Jul 2017 21:40:53 +0000

Governor Abiola Ajimobi Oyo State attended the Southwest Governors’ Forum, the quarterly meeting organised in conjunction with the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission, held at the Mitros Residences, Abeokuta, Ogun State. In attendance are Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose, Lagos Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, Ogun Governor Ibikunle Amosun, Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, Osun Governor Rauf Aregbesola, [...]

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Western Nigeria Development: South-West Governors Meet, Plan Common Agenda

Kunle Atiba — Thu, 27 Jul 2017 22:55:04 +0000

The governors of the South-West zone of Nigeria met on Monday, July 24, 2017 in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, to deliberate on how to chart a common agenda to fast-track the development of the region. The meeting, hosted by Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun, was attended by all the six governors in the region, [...]

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Communique: The Development Agenda For Western Nigeria Meeting Held On Monday July 24, 2017

Kunle Atiba — Thu, 27 Jul 2017 22:27:04 +0000

The following presents the Communique arrived at during the meeting that discussed the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria. QUARTERLY WESTERN NIGERIA GOVERNORS’ FORUM MEETING HELD AT THE MITROS HALL, MITROS RESIDENCES, GATEWAY ANNEX, ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE ON MONDAY, 24, JULY, 2017. THEME: ECONOMIC SELF-DETERMINATION FOR WESTERN NIGERIA; The Export Alternative. The meeting which was hosted by the [...]

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