Oyo 2027: Adedibu Simeon declares intention to contest for National Assembly seat
Adedibu Simeon Adeyemi, an aspirant for the 2027 House of Representatives race, has declared his intention to contest under the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking at the APC General Meeting on Thursday in Agoamodu, Saki East Local Government, Adedibu promised to prioritize youth and women empowerment. Ojeowode born politician and Continue Reading
Ghosts of Mokwa
Saratu’s grief is a ghost no one can exorcise. Every evening, she still cooks for her sons. Three boys perpetually living in her memory, weeks after they were buried in a mass grave. Nigeria may have forgotten, but Saratu hasn’t. She still sets their plates on the bare floor of Continue Reading
The coalition and its calculus infelicities
The contemporaneous struggle emanating from the aspiration to occupy the exalted position of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria may be the beginning of the end for a couple of political bigwigs whose working life and tenure are in the twilight of their long-term careers. For the young Continue Reading
That state governors’ poor commitment to tackling insecurity
As the country grapples with the necessity of state police to complement and relieve federal police of its heavy burden, the 36 governors can do a lot more than they currently do to make life livable and meaningful for millions of their citizens. It is disappointing that most governors have Continue Reading
Ogun 2027: Adeola, soaring image of a colossus
SIR: Ogun State is on the list of states where there will be a change of baton in 2027. At the right time, the governorship position will be up for grabs. For now, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and incumbent Governor Dapo Abiodun are taking their time to weigh Continue Reading
Nothing stops Okeogun area from securing governorship and senatorial seats-ODCF
•holds Stakeholders’ Meeting in Saki The Okeogun Development Consultative Forum (ODCF) on Wednesday convened a stakeholders meeting at the Saki City Hall, where they deliberated on key issues affecting the Okeogun region. The meeting brought together critical stakeholders to discuss regional development programs and provide updates on ODCF’s activities. The Continue Reading
Hon. Justice Stephen Laoye Popoola: When Mourning Becomes a Family Affair|YY Muslim
In most instances of occurrence of death, which is always devastating,the sympathiser mustn’t be seen to be crying more than the bereaved. This axiom has been captured satisfactorily in the Yoruba expression:oku eko,ijagudu amala. Afterall,what is left to mourn in the death of a nonagerian if not that death comes Continue Reading