Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State says President Bola Tinubu’s second-term bid in 2027 is non-negotiable.

Okpebholo, who stated this at the Government House in Benin during a visit by the South-South Monarchs’ Forum, rallied traditional rulers from the region to back President Tinubu’s re-election. The governor emphasized the crucial role of traditional institutions in national development and called on the monarchs to support the President’s Continue Reading

Capacity Building : Oyo North Youth takes centre stage, empowers local voices

The Coalition of Oyo North Youth Organizations (CONYO) has taken a significant step towards promoting good governance in Oyo North Senatorial District. Their recent Capacity Building Programme brought together youth leaders, civil society actors, and governance advocates to share ideas and build knowledge on effective local governance and advocacy strategies. Continue Reading

Saki Constituency pays the price: Senator Fatai faults Makinde’s alleged vendetta

A scathing critique by Senator Abdul Fatai Buhari has exposed alleged tensions between Saki constituency and Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration. According to Senator Buhari, Saki constituency is paying a heavy price for defying the governor’s preferred candidate in the rerun elections, which saw APC’s Shittu Ibrahim emerge victorious. Senator Buhari’s Continue Reading

I want to defect too…

It’s the season of defection. And I want to defect too. If only to show Nigerian politicians that they don’t own the franchise of political prostitution. That’s exactly what it is. Switching allegiance from one political party to another is political harlotry. It’s a harmful habit that does no good Continue Reading

Political parties and cost of indiscipline

Law, without sword, is mere words, so says a philosopher. According to Obilade, every society, primitive or civilised, is governed by a body of rules which the members of the society regard as the standard of behaviour. Indiscipline, according to the Cambridge University, is a situation in which people do Continue Reading