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Niyi Akinnaso

Reporter · NG

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Sep 23, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Niyi Akinnaso

    Ways to retail information (opens the original)

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    No one doubts that effective communication between the government and the governed encourages public knowledge of government policies, programmes, and projects; builds trust in government; fosters transparency and accountability; and even encourages public participation. The more the citizens know about government policies and their rationale, the less bitter they are likely to be at their consequences, and the more they are able to recognise and dismiss distortions and misrepresentations. There

  2. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Niyi Akinnaso

    The semiotics of concession of Kings College to KCOBA (opens the original)

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    In semiotic analysis, every action of the state, or, more precisely, of agents of the state, is imbued with at least two levels of meaning: One is the denotative meaning, that is, the literal meaning of the act that is apparent to everybody watching. The other is the connotative meaning, that is, the associated or secondary meaning of the act—what the act actually suggests, implies, or symbolises. The recent agreement, signed between the the Federal Government and Kings College Old Boys Associat

  3. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Niyi Akinnaso

    Osun governorship election 2026 (3) (opens the original)

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    Another strategy Governor Adeleke used to advantage was playing the victim. He began the 2026 campaign by blaming Oyetola for rejecting his overtures to join the APC. Oyetola, Adeleke told voters, still grudges him for his defeat in 2022. Before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu intervened, Adeleke also cried victimisation, when the EFCC froze the Osun Government accounts in two banks over alleged suspicious movement of large sums of money. He did the same when the Police Commissioners were reshuffled

  4. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Niyi Akinnaso

    Osun governorship election 2026 (2) (opens the original)

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    Several related factors were identified last week as partly responsible for the loss of the All Progressives Congress in the Osun governorship election in 2026. They include a controversial primary election in which otherwise qualified aspirants were disqualified; belated moves at the pacification and reintegration of disgruntled aspirants; allegations of lopsided appointments in favour of the associates of the state leader of the party, which further intensified existing divisions within the pa

  5. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · Niyi Akinnaso

    Osun governorship election 2026 (I) (opens the original)

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    Explanations abound for the outcome of the Osun governorship election, held on Saturday, August 15, 2026. One set of explanations focuses on why and how the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Oyebamiji, lost the election. Another set focuses on why and how the incumbent Governor, Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party, won the election. Woven into the explanations on both sides are also some conspiracy theories. In Part I of this series, the focus is on the first set of explanations:

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