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Babajide Babalola

Movie Review: Jagun Jagun (The Warrior)

Jagun Jagun: Ancient Yoruba Warriors

1 min readAug 15, 2023

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Movie Review: Jagun Jagun (The Warrior)

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Babajide Babalola

Niger’s Coup: Neocolonial Shadows and Regional Implications.

On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, elements of Niger’s presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum and declared a coup d’état. The…

9 min readAug 15, 2023

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Niger’s Coup: Neocolonial Shadows and Regional Implications.

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Babajide Babalola

FOR THE PIUS NIGERIAN

Ita-faji, Lagos Island, Nigeria. A green building in the busy Lagos Island area collapsed on the 13th of March 2019, killing twelve…

6 min readMar 16, 2019

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FOR THE PIUS NIGERIAN

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Babajide Babalola

DOMINION: Man’s Primordial Telos

From the dawn of time, man has always sort to dominate, take charge or subdue.

8 min readDec 30, 2018

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DOMINION: Man’s Primordial Telos

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Babajide Babalola

The New Name of Colonization: CHINESE MONEY!

It is 2018 and the underlining motivation for dominating other people and lands hasn’t changed much since the British marched ashore nearly…

9 min readOct 25, 2018

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The New Name of Colonization: CHINESE MONEY!

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Babajide Babalola

A Nigerian’s Experience of How Nigerians Process “No”

No, self-righteous Nigerians, you are not in charge.

6 min readAug 14, 2018

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A Nigerian’s Experience of How Nigerians Process “No”

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Babajide Babalola

Reevaluating Marriage Through The Lens of ‘Acrimony’

Tyler Perry, the hulking Hollywood African American movie maker, writes, directs and produces ‘Acrimony,’ a psychological thriller…

6 min readAug 14, 2018

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Reevaluating Marriage Through The Lens of ‘Acrimony’

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Babajide Babalola

OUR BARE MINIMUM EXISTENCE

Or the average Nigerian.

5 min readJul 13, 2018

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OUR BARE MINIMUM EXISTENCE

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Babajide Babalola

I’M IN A LOVE HATE RELATIONSHIP WITH MY COUNTRY.

The pass came in from the left, Victor Moses connected it and ran down the right flank looking up just in time to see a few of his team…

5 min readJun 26, 2018

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I’M IN A LOVE HATE RELATIONSHIP WITH MY COUNTRY.

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Babajide Babalola

WHITE, BLACK AND ALL SHADES BETWEEN.

I have always being fascinated by the concept of ‘race’ and race relations. The idea that humans can be classified along physical…

5 min readJun 4, 2018

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Babajide Babalola

Babajide Babalola

an aspiring film maker who's presently a banker. I've got a lot of interests, this space isn't enough! Twitter; @5thcolomnist Instagram; @5thcolomnist

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