Kayode Komolafe

1 month ago | allafrica.com | Kayode Komolafe

It was, perhaps, no surprise that when President Bola Tinubu spoke to newsmen after the coronation of Pope Leo XIV in Rome on Sunday, the theme that he chose was the diversity of the Nigerian nation. The significance of the invitation and the symbolism of Tinubu's presence at the Vatican were widely perceived against the background of the perennial question of diversity in this multi-religious and multi-ethnic country.

1 month ago | thisdaylive.com | Kayode Komolafe

Breaking News Kayode KomolafeIt was, perhaps, no surprise that when President Bola Tinubu spoke to newsmen after the coronation of Pope Leo XIV in Rome on Sunday, the theme that he chose was the diversity of the Nigerian nation. The significance of the invitation and the symbolism of Tinubu’s presence at the Vatican were widely perceived against the background of the perennial question of diversity in this multi-religious and multi-ethnic country.

1 month ago | thisdaylive.com | Kayode Komolafe

By Kayode KomolafeIt was Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka who sometime ago introduced  the sarcasm of “please quote me in my own words” into the public sphere. The irony should be obvious: how else could a man be quoted except in his own words? Soyinka has employed  the phrase to respond to the  frequent attribution of false statements  to him by unscrupulous elements who attempt  to rig legitimacy into their views by giving those positions the Soyinka signature.

2 months ago | thenewsnigeria.com.ng | Kayode Komolafe

Friday, April 25, 2025 12:24 pm By Kayode KomolafeThe progressive signature of Pope Francis on the Vatican was unmistakable from the beginning of his papacy. Since the Catholic pontiff died on Easter Monday, the remarkable positions taken by the Bishop of Rome on many socio-economic and political issues have been amply acknowledged in tributes from diverse quarters. The Pope stood for world peace. He preached compassion.

2 months ago | htsyndication.com | Kayode Komolafe

Posted On: 2025-04-25 Posted By: Premium Times Health & Lifestyle Technology International Premium Times Nigeria, April 25 -- The progressive signature of Pope Francis on the Vatican was unmistakeable from the beginning of his papacy.