In an earlier write-up on this subject matter, a marshal point was adequately established, to wit: that the Nigerian Federation, which came into existence in 1914, and was clinically “murdered” by the metaphor of the military in 1966, though still hanging on to life till date, was actually negotiated.

It is only perhaps in Nigeria, that in the midst of hyper-inflation, hyper-unemployment, unbearable hardship, leaders will be fighting over words uttered in the hallowed Chambers of the Senate.

Even though the last general election was just a year ago, the race to occupy the Oke-Mosan Governor’s office of Ogun State has begun in an unprecedented pace. In what seems like a planned move, potential contenders have started composing campaign teams and many already mapping out strategies on how to clinch the available party’s ticket.

PRESIDENTIAL Libraries exist in a world all of their own. Though, they are as the name implies, research and reference centres, they are not libraries in the usual sense.

The pluralistic coloration given to the TRUTH has always precipitated divisions, conflicts, controversies and wars. Hence, the first victim of war is TRUTH. When truth is murdered or suppressed in any collectivity it stimulates the instant death of peace redounding to war.