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Before Tinubu crashes Nigeria’s democracy|Rapheal Have you noticed the trend by appointees and foot soldiers of the President Bola Tinubu to dismiss anyone with contrary opinions on the state of affairs in the country? Such dissenting voices are termed unpatriotic. That is not so. It is rather, the other way Continue Reading

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for organising the Niger Delta Sports Festival, describing it as a groundbreaking initiative that will nurture young talent, promote unity, and drive community development in the region. Speaking at the opening ceremony in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Tinubu, Continue Reading

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu; the Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji; and his Gombe State counterpart, Mohammed Inuwa Yahaya, are among dignitaries that will be honoured at this year’s edition of the Energy Times Award in Lagos. The event, scheduled to take place on April 11, is meant to Continue Reading

The recent criticism of Governor Ademola Adeleke infra agenda is a strong sign that the opposition is ashamed of its failure to bridge Osun infra deficit while in office, as well as its  hypocritical blindness to delivery of democratic dividends by the current administration. Spokesperson to Governor Adeleke, Mallam Olawale Continue Reading

Agbaje Celebrates Alhaji Kehinde Ayinla Oloya on His Birthday Barr Akeem Agbaje, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Hon Alhaji Kehinde Ayinla Oloya on the occasion of his birthday. In a statement, Agbaje described Alhaji Oloya as a seasoned Continue Reading

Makinde’s performance springs up succession dilemma|Oyelade The Oyo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, has identified what he termed a paradox in Gov Makinde’s succession issue. Prince Oyelade expressed this view at the maiden matriculation ceremony of students of Impact School of Broadcasting and Communication (ISBC) in Continue Reading

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has hit at Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, for adjudging President Bola Tinubu low on implementation of economic policy reforms. Reports that during an interview on Prime Time on Arise Television Continue Reading

Trump, Putin and Zelenskyy in the eyes of the world|Jide Osuntokun Foreign policy hardly plays any significant role in elections these days in most democracies unless the issue was really of an existential nature. Elections are won these days on bread and butter issues. This is unlike in the past Continue Reading

Rivers government suspension is ill-motivated, emergency proclamation misplaced|Alimi Salifou The crisis leading to the suspension of the River State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is a pretext to assert Federal jingoism in the Nigerian state. The suspension is not only unconstitutional but it is also ill-motivated. On March 18, of 2025, President Continue Reading

Rivers government suspension is ill-motivated, emergency proclamation misplaced|Alimi Salifou The crisis leading to the suspension of the River State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is a pretext to assert Federal jingoism in the Nigerian state. The suspension is not only unconstitutional but it is also ill-motivated. On March 18, of 2025, President Continue Reading