“I am of the view that all persons who merit the rank in any given year should be conferred with it. The sole test, as is now the position in England should be excellence in advocacy. This way there will be no backlog of applicants”.

There must be a lot of money to be made in these pet projects – a new avenue to siphon considerable funds

The path of the DSG is strewn with banana peels and with snakes and scorpions; the Amina we know is not innocent of the complex algorithms of power

THE scripture in the book of Numbers told the story of how when Israel was staying in Shittim, its men began to indulge in sexual immorality with Moabite women. The adulterous women invited them to the sacrifices of their gods and the people ate the sacrificial meal and bowed down before these gods. In the process, Israel became yoked to the Baal of Peor and the Lord’s anger burned against them.

ASIWAJU Bola Ahmed Tinubu, BAT,is a central figure in this political dispensation under President Muhammadu Buhari’s All Progressives Congress, APC, Federal Government. That cannot be disputed. He was the strong hand that pulled together the various main political platforms to forge easily the most successful and formidable political alliance in the nation’s history.