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APC Elders Must Halt Divisive Campaigns Before It’s Too Late, By Olalere…
As the steering committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders’ Forum in Osun State meets today in Ilobu at the residence…
Amupitan’s magical marriage to a buffalo, By Festus Adedayo
While growing up, I went on hunting expedition with elderly men. From it, I found out that the forest, as an ecosystem, is…
Defections: ‘Nothing new in your antics, PDP did same and regretted…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says defections to the All Progressives Congress (APC) will not save the ruling party from…
[Linguists’ Forum] Achieving Concise Writing with Participle Clauses (1),…
One of the features that set formal writings apart from other forms of writing is their being free from superfluous detail. They…
What will they eat when they finish the money?, By Azu Ishiekwene
The grave is never satisfied, but other things compete with it for insatiability. I can’t help feeling that some members of…
[Linguists’ Forum] Stative Verbs, By Lateef Kugbayi, PhD
In my formative years, I was taught that verbs are action words. That is a good way for my teachers of those years to introduce…
[Linguists’ Forum] From Dread to Delight: An Insight into Grammatical…
This episode of Linguists’ Forum is a recap of the discussions on “From Dread to Delight: An Insight into Grammatical Names and…
Why is no one sharing Basorun Gaa’s name?, By Funke Egbemode
‘BI o l’aya osika, bi o r’iku Gaa o yio s’otito. If you have the heart of a cruel man, take note of Gaa’s death and be true’
I…
[Linguists’ Forum] From Dread to Delight: An Insight into Grammatical…
The episode of Linguists’ Forum of 30th August, 2025 encourages candidates for WASSCE and NECO to avoid stating the type of…
A cabal in plain sight wants more, By Azu Ishiekwene
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Nigeria’s lifeline from decades of rot in the petroleum downstream, has to fight every inch for…