We revered each other and referred to one another as brother, you,the older, by 10 months. Our first contact was sometime in 1965, through Bayo Adigun, your cousin at Oja …
Lekan Alabi
ALABI, D.Litt (h.c) Ekefa Olubadan of Ibadanland and the First Culture Ambassador of the National Museum and Monument, Ile – Ife Today, Thursday, June 18, 2020 is the sixth anniversary …
I received the sad news of the death, yesterday,of foremost Nigerian Professor of Medicine, statesman and culture enthusiast,Emeritus Professor Oladipo O.Akinkugbe.He was aged 86.May his noble soul rest in peace.Amen. …
The Ekerin Ajengbe Chieftaincy Family of SW1/131,Ode Ekerin,Ibadan,Oyo State of Nigeria,today at a media briefing in Ibadan,pledged to comply with the royal order of the Olubadan of Ibadanland,Oba Saliu Adetunji,Aje …
My first contact with her brand of car was in 1979, through my first son’s nursery schoolmistress who had just purchased France’s latest queen of the road, the Peugeot 505 …
In order to fully digest this piece, it is imperative that you please read my article titled, “I WILL PAY FOR DSA’s SAKE”, published 27 years ago, in the Sunday …
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BEFORE CORONAVIRUS(COVID-19) WAS Bonvine Spongiform Encephelopathy(BSE)MAD COW DISEASE
by Lekan Alabiby Lekan AlabiLong before the ravaging Coronavirus(COVID-19)pandemic,threw Nigeria and other parts of the world,into panic and sorrow,as a result of painful and sudden deaths, lockdowns and social/economic/political/religious somersaults,there had been a similar …
I was registered by my beloved paternal grandmother, the late Mama Asma’u Odunola Alabi, at the Seventh-Day Adventist Primary School, Ita Saku, Oke Foko, Ibadan, Oyo State of Nigeria. In …
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UNCLE YOMI, YOU ORDERED FOR THE BEST IN LIFE, AND YOU RECEIVED THEM ALL
by Lekan Alabiby Lekan AlabiEarly in December 2019, I received a telephone call from the star actor, thespian and lovable gentleman, Chief Yomi Obileye, affably called Uncle Yomi. After the End-of-Year/Christmas pleasantries, on the …
Lately,there have been clamours for Nigeria to diversify her mono source of foreign exchange earning,crude oil exportation,to agriculture-based industries,tourism,entertainment,creative spheres etc Apart from a massive expansion of her foreign exchange …