Akinyemi Onigbinde

The Gen Z

MindsetNovember 4, 20252KViews 3Likes 0Comments

The social psychology and political sensibility of the present youthful generation, the so-called GenZ, continue to amaze me.When you think you have seen the worst of their idiocy, they continue to raise the bar of disappointment, far above the absurd and ridiculous height, bordering on shamelessness, the worst of such in recent time was the…

ON COUP PLOTTERS AND SPONSORS OF INSURGENCY

MindsetNovember 4, 20252KViews 3Likes 0Comments

As we identify and name sponsors of the reported attempted coup, can we also name identified sponsors of Boko Haram insurgency, after all Commodore Kunle Olawunmi( rtd), formerly of Directorate of Miilitary Intelligence, came on a live television programme and declared, albeit without equivocation, that an investigation into the Boko Haram insurgency, ordered by the…

WHO REALLY IS TO BE HONOURED AS HAVEN ACHIEVED A PROJECT, FOR EXAMPLE, A FARMING PROJECT?

MindsetNovember 3, 20252KViews 3Likes 0Comments

Who really is to be honoured as haven achieved a project, for example, a farming project? Do we honour the farmer who cleared the bush, did the ridges and planted the yam seedlings or, the farmer who came after to water the seedlings and harvested the tubers of yam to feed the community.I guess…

HOW NOT TO JUSTIFY ILLEGALITY AND INJUSTICE BY THE NIGERIAN STATE.

MindsetOctober 31, 20252KViews 3Likes 0Comments

It has become customary for the justification of the continued illegal detention of Nnamdi Kanu to make references to many killings in the South-East .Eternal rest to those killed in Igboland, and may the bereaved be consoled. But it is wrong and a cheap propaganda stuff to attribute those killings to IPOB, and by extension,…

IN DEFENCE OF NNAMDI KANU’S SELF-DEFENCE

MindsetOctober 31, 20252KViews 3Likes 0Comments

Suggestion that Nnamdi Kanu needs a lawyer to go through his defence on the charges of terrorism and sundry offences, especially from lawyers, is a regular establishment suggestion one should expect from any lawyer.This kind of admonition stems from a position of enlightened self interest. It is a supposition that is not grounded in logical…

Memories

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With Tunji Olugbodi, my student and friend, from Ogun State University, Ago-Iwoye days and his wife, at a youth empowerment programme sponsored by Olugbodi, a top player in the advertising industry. With Jack Wolfe,from the UniversityofCalifornia,Berkely,USA,duringaroundtableat University of Ghana, Legon With Titilola Ayoka, my dear mother, a.k.a. Iya Akin. Delivering a keynote address at a lecture forum in…

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Presentation of 85 steel bunk beds and lockers to Igbobi College hostels by the Class of ’70–’74/’76 to mark 55 years since admission.

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At the presentation of 85 steel double bunk beds and Lockers to students hostels by the class of 70-74/76 to commemorate 55 years of coming to Igbobi College as students.It was a memorable moment for some of us, especially those in Aggrey/ Townsend block who had the very rare opportunity to visit their respective dormitories…

With my classmates at Rev. Reginald Parker Memorial Chapel, Igbobi College, celebrating our 1970 entry

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Inside the Reverend Reginald Parker Memorial Chapel, Igbobi College, Yaba, Lagos with my classmates in celebration of our coming to the famous school as students in 1970. Now, the rascals are now grandpas.Though boys may have grown to be men, and noble Nigerians in their own right, I assure you they are yet to purge…

With my classmates in Igbobi College, Yaba,Lagos, at the celebration of our admission into the school in January 1970.

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with my classmates in Igbobi College, Yaba,Lagos, at the celebration of our admission into the school in January 1970. The celebration was marked with a thanksgiving service at the college chapel and donation of 40 double bunk beds and 40 double compartments steel lockers, valued at N20million for the use of students in the…

PHILOSOPHY AND THE REST OF US

ReadingOctober 21, 20252KViews 0Likes 0Comments

‘Philosophy’ is a commonly used word. Being philosophical is easily bandied about even by people who do not know its street meaning. People in joy or in despair often mouth it as a slogan without actually understanding its import, especially its utility value. And in a society like ours where material endowment is the ultimate…

HOW DOES SCIENCE EXPLAIN?

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Introduction One issue separating those who see social study as a branch of science and those who see it as a distinctive study of meaningful behaviour is thus what counts as an explanation in the human sphere. A second, perhaps obviously enough, is how to go about establishing such explanation as it is appropriate to…

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