Tag: By Lasisi Olagunju
Good night, my Prof, By Lasisi Olagunju
(Monday Lines 2 published on Monday, 8 December, 2025.)
He was from Ede, the town of Sango; and so, when death came, it struck with...
General Christopher Musa: Lessons and warnings, By Lasisi Olagunju
(Monday Lines 1 published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 8 December, 2025.)
Better a child is confirmed dead than a child is unaccounted for....
Idiocracy, senators and children of food, By Lasisi Olagunju
(Monday Lines, Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 01 December, 2025)
For ten clean years (November 2015 to 7 October, 2025), Mahmud Yakubu was...
The terrorists are winning, By Lasisi Olagunju
(Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 24 November, 2025.)
"There were many famous warriors in the village during the pillaging by the Fulani and...
Why my English speaks Yoruba, By Lasisi Olagunju
(Monday Lines 2 published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 17 November, 2025).
"You taught me language, and my profit on it / Is, I...
Absurd wars, absurd lords, By Lasisi Olagunju
(Monday Lines 1, published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 17 November, 2025).
“Don’t fight Man,” said Lion to his Cub, but the Cub didn’t...
Kukah and a nation of marabouts, By Lasisi Olagunju
(Monday Lines published on Monday, 10 November, 2025).
Sheikh Abubakar Mahmud Gumi (1924 –1992) was shocked when he got to Mecca for the first time...
Saluting our permanent patriarchs, By Lasisi Olagunju
(Monday Lines 2, published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 3 November, 2025.)
Respect old age. A "strictly by invitation" conclave of Yoruba cardinals sat...
Escaping from Nigeria, By Lasisi Olagunju
(Monday Lines, published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 27 October, 2025).
When Christopher Columbus met the Tanio people in today's Bahamas in 1492, he...
APC’s slave-raiding expeditions, By Lasisi Olagunju
(Monday Lines, published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 20 October, 2025).
In mid-19th-century Ibadan, military expeditions under Balogun Ibikunle were so successful in slave-catching...
























