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BY AIGORO HALEEM “Korope” is the name given to commercial buses used by transporters in Osun State. They are normally seen in every nook and cranny of Osun State, commonly painted in blue colour and have the capacity to occupy seven passengers. Though there is no documentation about the emergence…
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Barely seven weeks ago, the Fulani herdsmen killed over 70 innocent citizens in four communities in Benue state, I watched with the most annoying disgust the decision of seven northern governors visiting our dear president to endorse him for the second term. It was most irritating that one of the…
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In the next seven months, September 22nd to be precise, the good people of Osun state will decide successor of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the fourth democratically elected Governor of the state. The race is on for Governor of the state who will be saddled the affairs of the state for…
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Power supply is largely referred to as “light” by many in Nigeria. The presence of power supply brings with it amongst other things, great productivity. When power supply is steadily available, as it is at Osogbo, the capital city of the State of Osun, it is expected that many things…
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“She is in a relationship”, this among many others is one of the statements that I have always pondered about, funnily I hear such often than not. For all I know, the word “relationship” is an ambiguous word, why people use the word as though it has single meaning…
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I don’t know how to translate this into English, but “ohun t’aba wi f’ogbo, logbo ngbo…” is the most popular Yoruba incantation used by Ifa believers to spellbind an individual; hypnotize the enemy or arrest an awkward situation. But some Ifa adherents don’t have to chant incantations. They are incantations…
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Osun state known as the state of virtue is in the Western part of Nigeria and is characterized for its peaceful nature. It has its capital as Oshogbo which is regarded as one of the cheapest capitals to live in Nigeria. Coming to Osun was a big deal for me…
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Nothing has ever gotten my attention this much since I have been taking thoughts on issues, It’s disheartening to see people being abused by other people, this issue of abuse has perverted our society to the extent that the abnormality about it is becoming normal day after day as nobody…
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By NG Tribune UNITED Nations may have lost verve because it has too many “bosses” with equal strength, controlling it. But it is never short on emergency creativity. As a way of providing an identity for those with challenged nationality, it tagged them, stateless. It is instructive to note that…
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By Bolanle Bolawole – NG Tribune Two weeks ago, circumstances compelled me to spend a night at Ilesa; I am not sure I had done so before that day since 1978 when I left Ilesa Grammar School as a Sixth Form or ‘A Level’ student for the then University…
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