Ibukun Awosilka used to reside in Oke Foko an economically challenged area of Ibadan. She has come long way to become the chair person of Nigeria’s biggest bank FIRST BANK…
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Some other famous schools in Ibadan include Saint Anne’s School, the oldest Girls secondary School In Ibadan which turns 150 years this year, having been founded in 1869. Then we…
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Were Chief Obafemi Awolowo to wake up from his place of eternal rest and see what has become of the Western Region of Nigeria, one of the places that would…
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“If the elements of the past reappear in the present, the future can (easily) be predicted.” – Abdullahi Saidu Wasagu In legal parlance, it is generally opined that he who…
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“Listen! We have done this and we have done it! That’s it! Nothing is going to happen! All that you are seeing right now…all those people shouting all over social…
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There are interesting coincidences between Chicago in the U.S. and Ibadan city in Nigeria. In Chicago is the Chicago Tribune, the largest Newspaper outfit in Chicago, whereas in Ibadan is…
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There are some strange developments and coincidences happening between Germany and Nigeria, particularly as it concerns Albert Einstein and Wole Soyinka on the one hand and Berlin and Ibadan on…
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There are interesting coincidences between Chicago in the U.S. and Ibadan city in Nigeria. Chicago and Ibadan were both founded in the 19th century, and they are both the third largest…
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My Facebook readers know I am not one of those propagating the false impression that Accra, or Ghana as a whole, is Africa’s new Eldorado – a place to which…
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I always take exception and umbrage at hearing that slogan “Ibadan ki sin eniyan le’meji……”. (Ibadan people do not serve the same leader twice). What about other Oyo State people?…