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GOVERNOR AMOSUN’S CRIME CONFESSION
GOVERNOR AMOSUN’S CRIME CONFESSION By Oluwaseyi Oduyela I watched and enjoyed Bill Cosby’s “Kids Say the Darndest Things” aired on CBS in the late 90s to the early 2000s and the utterances of some of Nigerian politicians brought back the memory. According to this report: “Amosun has shocked Nigerians with the very damaging revelation that…
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LIKE TINUBU UNLIKE AWOLOWO, A RESPONSE TO JAIYEOLA AJASA’S “APC UNPLUGGED …………..THE FALL AND FALL OF ASIWAJU BOLA TINUBU.”
LIKE TINUBU UNLIKE AWOLOWO, A RESPONSE TO JAIYEOLA AJASA’S “APC UNPLUGGED …………..THE FALL AND FALL OF ASIWAJU BOLA TINUBU.” Oluwaseyi Oduyela In one of my previous article, I maintained that Chief Obafemi Awolowo though was a leader who sought office through democratic means, was more of a social welfarist than a democrat. Why did I…
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The Osun State Governorship Election and the Figures: Who Won?
The Osun State Governorship Election and the Figures: Who Won? Oluwaseyi Oduyela Since Saturday night President Goodluck Jonathan has been getting praises from unusual quarters. These are people who don’t and have not seen anything good in him. He has been commended for conducting and ensuring a free and fair election. Some even compared him…
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THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN A CLUELESS LEADERSHIP AND SPINELESS OPPOSITION
THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN A CLUELESS LEADERSHIP AND SPINELESS OPPOSITION By Oluwaseyi Oduyela Now it’s time for Muslim leaders in the north, including the Emir of Kano to unequivocally speak against this madness. Those who organized the protest against the Israeli attack on Palestinians should lead a protest against this act of barbarism. Failure would make…
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Professor Humphrey Nwosu: Founding Father of June 12
Professor Humphrey Nwosu: Founding Father of June 12 Oluwaseyi Oduyela/Washington, DC While we celebrate June 12, one man-made it possible for us all to talk about it. That man has never come up in our narratives. The person behind the success of June 12 is Professor Humphrey Nwosu. Gen Babangida, according to Professor Omoruyi wanted…
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ON JUNE 12 HEROISM- CAN YOU PUT SOMETHING ON NOTHING?
ON JUNE 12 HEROISM- CAN YOU PUT SOMETHING ON NOTHING? Oluwaseyi Oduyela/Washington, DC Many people don’t get my point on June 12. They misunderstand and misinterpret my position on June 12 and Abiola. It is true I don’t dig the man; it is true I didn’t vote in 1993 because I didn’t see both Abiola…
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NigeriaPulse.com in Our Confusion
NigeriaPulse.com in Our Confusion Oluwaseyi Oduyela/Washington, DC http://nigeriapulse.com/how-apc-bought-the-throne-for-sanusi-lamido/ My interest in this website started after I read an article published on how Tinubu took bribe concerning the appointment of Mr. Sanusi Lamido’s replacement. I read the article and there was nowhere the ghost writer attempted to interview Tinubu for his own side of the story.…
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President Jonathan’s Leaderless Leadership
President Jonathan’s Leaderless Leadership By Oluwaseyi Oduyela/Washington, DC There are so many reasons why people like me appear to have been so hard on Dr. Goodluck Jonathan. His lack of charisma, ability to show a sense of leadership and initiative is crucial. The man is neither proactive nor retroactive. I have been pondering…
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President Jonathan’s Leaderless Leadership
President Jonathan’s Leaderless Leadership By Oluwaseyi Oduyela/Washington, DC There are so many reasons why people like me appear to have been so hard on Dr. Goodluck Jonathan. His lack of charisma, ability to show a sense of leadership and initiative is crucial. The man is neither proactive nor retroactive. I have been pondering over the…
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The Emergence of Boko Haram: From Religious Intolerance to Religious Terrorism in Nigeria
The Emergence of Boko Haram: From Religious Intolerance to Religious Terrorism in Nigeria By Oluwaseyi Oduyela The current security challenge caused by the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram in Nigeria is not only about the savagery of its terror operations, and its declared mission to force Islamic law on the country, but also about the confusion…
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