In its ruling on Tuesday, the Supreme Court of Nigeria upheld the election of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, sealing the governor’s victory over his most formidable rival, Adegboyega Oyetola. The decision of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which had earlier on March 24 affirmed Mr. Adeleke’s triumph, […]
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One thing is evident from the arguments in favor of and against Tinubu’s selection of Godswill Akpabio as the leader of the 10th National Assembly, who is from the South-South region of Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom State. Clouds are gradually forming, and a massive group of unhappy and disillusioned politicians is […]
Imo State, located in the southeastern part of Nigeria, is set to hold its governorship election in November 2023. The election, which will see voters choose a governor to lead the state for the next four years, is expected to be hotly contested, given that the state has been a […]
Over the last few weeks, there has been pressure on me from several quarters to openly align with one or another of the many gubernatorial aspirants on the Labour Party platform and I have deliberately parried that temptation, preferring instead to wait until the Party concludes her primaries. One has […]
Going by the comment of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday in Ogun State, it’s clear that clouds are secretly gathering at the highest echelons of the APC in Nigeria. There would be a raging storm and it will surely rain torrentially in the coming months and years. This is indisputably […]
There have been concerns that APC bigwigs are using their contacts with the Independent National Electoral Commission to ensure that their loyalists are recruited as ad-hoc staff for the Independent National Electoral Commission. A message being sent out by APC LGA Chairmen in Imo State is asking ward chairpersons to […]
Dr. Doyin Okupe, the doyen of the New Nigeria project has stepped down from his portfolio as the Director-general of Peter Obi’s Campaign Council. If you have been around here for long enough, many pictures would play in your mental television when the name Dr Doyin Okupe is mentioned. Is […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has carpeted Governor Ademola Adeleke over the news of the withdrawal of the Department of State Services (DSS) personnel from the security details of the Governor. The party also stated that the news of the insult on the DSS personnel was an […]
Whenever Buhari talks about his determination to ensure that the 2023 elections are as free as any election can be, many people are quick to applaud him for trying to write his name in gold as he departs Aso Rock. While I am one of those who believe that many […]
It is very amusing to hear people try to denigrate the achievements of the anti-corruption war under President Muhammadu Buhari. But facts are stubborn things. The more you try to deny or condemn them, the bolder they stare at you in the face. Boldly, even rudely. President Buhari and his […]
