Tag: Ademola adegbamigbe
James Earl Jones dies at 93: How he turned his disability to advantage
He had a commanding presence. The voice of James Earl Jones, African American actor, who died at his home in…
Reviving the Naira and Dead Industries
It is an exercise in self-delusion to think that a stable, highly valued naira can be decreed into existence. Even…
How Akinyemi, Now 80, Radicalised Nigeria’s Foreign Relations
Ademola Adegbamigbe stated the key areas where Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, one time Foreign Affairs Minister who turns 80 today, radically…
Why it is time for State Police
The Federal Government has kicked off a whirlwind of visits to a number of leading traditional rulers in Nigeria. This…
Defuse This Time Bomb, Now!
By Ademola Adegbamigbe Among the Nigerian daily newspapers that published the photographs on their front pages, the caption by The…
Interested Party
By Ademola Adegbamigbe In recent times, apart from the North-East which has remained under the jackboot of the Boko Haram…
A Formidable Brand?
By Ademola Adegbamigbe I read it thrice. If it were to be an original and if it should come under…
Getting It Right
By Ademola Adegbamigbe Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, on Tuesday 12 November 2013, marked his fifth year in office.…
Pilgrims’ Progress
By Ademola Adegbamigbe President Goodluck Jonathan recently visited Israel. It was a mission that combined promotion of bilateral relations between…
Pilgrims’ Progress
By Ademola Adegbamigbe President Goodluck Jonathan recently visited Israel. It was a mission that combined promotion of bilateral relations between…
Dance Of The Penguin
By Ademola Adegbamigbe Any country that wants to be great technologically and economically cannot afford to joke with university education.…
Immortality
By Ademola Adegbamigbe Kenya does not have oil. Tourism is, apart from coffee, its own hydrocarbon. It is quite unfortunate…
Between Man And Beast
By Ademola Adegbamigbe I was an undergraduate visiting Lagos in the 1980s when I experienced my first culture shock. That…
Cannon Fodder
By Ademola Adegbamigbe As a reporter with Tempo in the early 1990s, during the military era (may Nigeria never experience…
Politics Of Nigeria’s Federal Roads
By Ademola Adegbamigbe From the look of things, the Federal Government has a lot on its plate with regard to…