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Olusegun Adeniyi

Editorial Board Chairman at This Day (Nigeria)

Journalist, Writer, former Presidential Spokesman and Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters

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  • Reflections on Leadership in Freetown

    1 day ago | thisdaylive.com | Olusegun Adeniyi

    By Olusegun AdeniyiWhen I was ushered into his office at about 5pm on Monday after what had been a long day for him, President Maada Bio was still treating files on his table. But I was curious to know more about something I had seen in the documentary of his life that had been aired during the ceremony to mark his 61st birthday earlier in the day.

  • Ogban, INEC and Election Riggers

    1 week ago | thisdaylive.com | Olusegun Adeniyi

    By Olusegun AdeniyiIn a landmark judgement that could deal with those who lend themselves to electoral malpractices in Nigeria, the Court of Appeal in Calabar last week upheld the conviction of Peter Ogban. The professor of soil science at the University of Calabar was the returning officer in the 2019 Akwa Ibom North West senatorial election, which he attempted to rig in favour of the man who is now our Senate President: Godswill Akpabio.

  • Multi ‘Zero-Party’ Democracy

    2 weeks ago | thisdaylive.com | Olusegun Adeniyi

    By Olusegun AdeniyiIn his book, ‘From Opposition to Governing Party: Nigeria’s APC Merger Story’, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu (now of blessed memory) discussed the delicate negotiations that eventually culminated in the registration of the APC. Each of the merging parties and groups came with their own proposals, especially regarding the party’s acronym. “Each emerging partner wanted the new name to be as close as possible to its old name.

  • CBEX Ponzi and ‘Miracle Money’

    3 weeks ago | thisdaylive.com | Olusegun Adeniyi

    By Olusegun AdeniyiLong before the late Sergei Mavrodi arrived on the Nigerian financial scene in November 2015 with his MMM pyramid scheme, his reputation as an international fraudster preceded him. As far back as 2007, Mavrodi had been convicted in Russia for defrauding 10,000 investors.

  • Scores of Boko Haram suspects arrested in Lagos - CJTF

    4 weeks ago | theconclaveng.com | Olusegun Adeniyi

    File photo: Nigerian TroopsScores of suspected Boko Haram members have been arrested in Lagos State, the Commander of the Civilian Joint Task Force in Lagos, Mr Kumar Sanda, has disclosed. Kumar made the disclosure on Wednesday while speaking at an award ceremony in Lagos. He underscored the CJTF’s ongoing efforts to prevent the infiltration of Boko Haram insurgents and bandits fleeing the North into Lagos.

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23 Apr 25

RT @tola_odeyemi: I’m honoured to be one of the speakers at The Platform, hosted by The Covenant Nation under the visionary leadership of P…

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19 Apr 25

REMEMBERING CHUKWUMERIJE! Today marks the 10th year memorial anniversary of Comrade Uche Chukwumerije's death. Below is the tribute I paid him a decade ago after his passage. I wish everyone a Happy Easter. https://t.co/IA50xTErPl @dmerije @ChakaIkenna https://t.co/r565rxziCJ

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18 Apr 25

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