Bolanle Bolawole

1 month ago | newsnowonline.com.ng | Bolanle Bolawole |Akeem Busari

By Akeem BusariLagos State Football Association is set to reclaim its pride of place as the leader in beach football. The Lagos FA Chairman Hajji Gafar Liameed, on Saturday at the FA Secretariat in Surulere, set up a beach football association to champion the rebirth of the game in the state. The Lagos State Beach Soccer Association (LSBSA) has renowned football administrator, Chief Godson Uti, as chairman.

Jan 18, 2025 | tribuneonlineng.com | Bolanle Bolawole

ONE good turn deserves another. Our people say if you pour water ahead of you, you will surely step on wet ground. In other words, it is give-and-take. Scripture says if you want to receive, give. “Give and it shall be given unto you…” (Luke 6:38). There are other biblical quotes that support giving as a prerequisite for receiving. Trade by barter, kind of! If you don’t sow, you don’t reap, and whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he reap also (Galatians 6:7).

Jan 14, 2025 | newscentral.africa | Bolanle Bolawole

Comrade (Dr.) Segun Osoba—remember him? He celebrated his 90th birthday last Thursday at his country home of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. Family, friends, comrades, and students of the Marxist ideologue gathered to give him 90 hearty cheers. Comrade, as we fondly called him, was a senior lecturer in the Department of History at the then University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), aka Great Ife.

Jan 12, 2025 | newspotng.com | Bolanle Bolawole

Advertisement The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Social Media, Dada Olusegun, has disclosed that the president is determined to reduce inflation to 15 percent by December 2025. Olusegun said the agricultural sector would be a major tool to achieve Tinubu’s ambition because the president is targeting food security. In a statement on X, he said several mechanisms have been put in place including the delivery of farm equipment which will begin soon to achieve it.

Jan 12, 2025 | tribuneonlineng.com | Bolanle Bolawole

WHEN I asked the rhetorical question: “Are Yoruba the ‘problem’ with Nigeria?”, more responders answered “No” than “Yes”. Many said Nigeria, indeed, was – and still is – the problem of the Yoruba – a cog in the wheel of its progress! I think it is necessary to locate (who are) the problems with Nigeria because, as they say, a problem once realised is a problem half-solved. I call on two articles that I chanced upon recently on social media to help us throw some light on the matter.