Tag: Olusegun Adeniyi
Fixing Nigeria with an Anthem
Fixing Nigeria with an Anthem
By Olusegun Adeniyi
In my 1994 book, ‘Fortress on Quicksand’, which chronicled the presidential primaries of the Social Democratic Party (SDP)...
The Billionaire Police Commissioner
The Billionaire Police Commissioner
Olusegun Adeniyi
Mr Aderemi Adeoye retired yesterday as the Commissioner of Police (CP) in Anambra State. By his own admission, his net...
As Predicted, Wadume is Back!
As Predicted, Wadume is Back!
By Olusegun Adeniyi
Straight from Kuje Prison in Abuja, convicted gunrunner, Hamisu Bala (popularly known as ‘Wadume’) was received with a...
Debola Daniel and the Inconvenient Truth
Debola Daniel and the Inconvenient Truth
By Olusegun Adeniyi
Monday, the 2nd of April was marked globally as World Autism Awareness Day. Despite the millions of...
Ningi and the ‘Underground’ Budget
Ningi and the ‘Underground’ Budget
By Olusegun Adeniyi
Since the conclusion of my ‘missionary journey’ to Aso Rock almost 14 years ago, I have written more than a...
Time to Bury Joseph Wayas
Time to Bury Joseph Wayas
By Olusegun Adeniyi
I read a pathetic report last weekend of how the family of the late Second Republic Senate President,...
Abuja and The Reign of Kidnappers
Abuja and The Reign of Kidnappers
By Olusegun Adeniyi
Sustaining a weekly column has become increasingly frustrating given the current wave of kidnappings across the country....
Justice Dattijo’s Parting Shot
Justice Dattijo’s Parting Shot
By Olusegun Adeniyi
Following the death in December 2019 of Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu, then representing Imo North, a by-election had to be...
The Temperament of a Judge
The Temperament of a Judge
By Olusegun Adeniyi
Addressing newly appointed judges in Wollongong, Australia at their national orientation on 13th October 1996, the then...
Ndigbo, 2023 and Looming Danger By Olusegun Adeniyi
Ndigbo, 2023 and Looming Danger By Olusegun Adeniyi
POLITICS DIGEST- Nothing speaks better to a time like this than the message embedded in ‘The Sorcerer’s Apprentice’. Particularly in the Southeast. I have...