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Let's take our President to Mummy G.O, By Lasisi Olagunju POLITICS DIGEST- Once upon a time, I got a book gift from Charly Boy. Like many...

The Ikoyi high-rise rubble, By Lasisi Olagunju   POLITICS DIGEST- The Ikoyi skyscraper tragedy has more than its 21 fatal floors. It is like wood falling...

Gunmen At Oyo prison By Lasisi Olagunju POLITICS DIGEST -  I read Camara Laye's 'A Dream of Africa' in secondary school. I still see the sky-high...

Congresses of gun and godfathers, by y Lasisi Olagunju   POLITICS DIGEST- Today's  party politics and adultery have same rule of engagement: there is no commitment...

A critique of Hakeem Baba-Ahmed's 'rejoinder' By Lasisi Olagunju POLITICS DIGEST- Abdulrazak Gurnah, the Tanzanian who won the Nobel Prize in Literature last week has a...

Igbo, Akunyili and Mailafia, By Lasisi Olagunju POLITICS DIGEST- Igboland is the new home of Hades, lord of death and king of the underworld. The...

Yesterday Was Better Than Today, By Lasisi Olagunju POLITICS DIGEST- Somehow, we've all, individually, managed to get by and get better but the country gets...

Will there be a crash, Nigeria? By Lasisi Olagunju POLITICS DIGEST- Scary! One spring night, the pilot of a small plane experienced a complete engine...

Why we should fear the Nigerian Taliban By Lasisi Olagunju Some years ago, an editor-friend told me that he was slapped from behind by someone during...

Tell Ize-Iyamu to sue Oshiomhole, By Lasisi Olagunju POLITICS DIGEST - Four years ago, philosophical Adams Oshiomhole invoked Godwin Obaseki's first name against Osagie Ize-Iyamu's...