Gov Adeleke reads the riot act GREED, AVARICE AND get rich quick syndrome has practically turned Ijesa land, Osun State into death traps with rivers running through several towns have turned muddy due to the evil work of illegal gold miners. Investigations by The Telescope Nigeria showed that the illegalContinue Reading
THE PLOT to remove Nigeria’s President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retired) from office via impeachment processes thickens over the weekend. Last week, lawmakers of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, extraction had staged a walkout from the hallow chambers when the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmed Lawan blocked the move toContinue Reading
“A wise man makes his own decisions. An ignorant man follows public opinion.” — Chinese ProverbContinue Reading
WE TAKE a departure from writing opinion this week and instead take the opinions of voters at the just concluded Osun Gubernatorial Election. Voters I spoke to were unison in their response, giving kudos to the umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, but with varied complaints that can aidContinue Reading
THE LAST one month to the 2022 Gubernatorial Election has seen more activities from Governor Adegboyega Oyetola than his three and a half years of governance put together. Within the month, he announced the recruitment of rested Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme, OYES where about 20,000 unemployed residents of the stateContinue Reading
– Remembering Kola Animashaun (July 5 1939 – May 30, 2019) IF A COLLATION is made of misused and misunderstood words; death would take a pride of place. It is misused as it is feared and dreaded, yet it is inevitable! Part of its misunderstood reference is the finality attachedContinue Reading
GALES OF warnings have pervaded the social media space in the entire South West, even as some elders are calling for more caution. Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba, Gani Adams disclosed that his South West Security Group, SWSG had warned about invasion of Owo five weeks earlier. One of theContinue Reading
THE PDP primaries will go into history as one of the most keenly contested. It was rumoured that it was characterised by high spending by contestants. But what decided the game does not portend any good news for the unity of country. Though horse trading is not new in politicsContinue Reading
BEES ARE noted for their honey worldwide but only a few people know that bees are an important integral part of world food production. It is responsible for the pollination of crops. The world’s honey bee population is quickly dwindling. Additionally, “honey bees can only work in optimal weather conditions:Continue Reading
Freedom is a universal longing that holds great significance for individuals around the world. The desire for freedom has been the primary motivation for revolutions and mass movements. However, the true value of freedom lies not merely in having it but in the ability to utilize it effectively. Specifically, skill
THE PAST IS an integral part of our identity as human beings. Our history and culture have shaped us into who we are today, yet, the past can become a hindrance to our progress. Societies that would transform must have a peculiar relationship with the past. They cannot keep romanticizing
THE WHOLE idea of leadership revolves around a particular type of relationship to change. While everyone experiences change, effective leaders treat change just like a force of nature. These leaders learn to appreciate change and harness it for their own purposes. They exploit it for the growth and development of
EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP is an essential element for the success and prosperity of any society. Leaders play a critical role in providing direction, inspiration, and guidance to their followers and navigating complex challenges that arise within their communities. When leaders are able to perform their roles effectively, they can bring about