Lasisi Olagunju

For Oga Folu Olamiti at 70

By Lasisi Olagunju "The bearer is from me, pls give him adequate audience" was the…

Nigeria Customs of death

By Lasisi Olagunju Grand ancestor of Nollywood, Ayinla Olumegbon's 'Wole Wole Arufin' (The Lawless Sanitary…

The cats in Igboho’s house

By Lasisi Olagunju IT was in Hubert Ogunde’s ‘Jayesinmi’ that we last saw witches transforming…

El-Rufai goes to law school

By Lasisi Olagunju I have this Igbo friend whom I call Omo Oduduwa. He speaks…

Mamman Daura seeks competence

Mamman Daura By Lasisi Olagunju   Leader of the 'unseen' persons ruling us, Alhaji Mamman…

The Magu/Malami marabout war

By Lasisi Olagunju There was an executioner in Old Oyo who specialised in cutting off…

Ajimobi and Abuja’s one-way tickets

By Lasisi Olagunju It will remain true forever that on the day of death, there…

Why black lives cannot matter

  By Lasisi Olagunju The white world has, in recent weeks, been assisting in reevaluating…

Lessons from Abba Kyari’s exit

By Lasisi Olagunju  There is a prime place in medical history for Mary Mallon, a…

COVID-19: Now everbody is back home

By Lasisi Olagunju  Everyone, worldwide, is scared and helpless. An American comedian tweeted two weeks…