Edo 2024: A fait accompli, not an election, by Jane Uyi Orobosa
As far as many people are concerned, the declaration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Monday Okpebholo, as the winner of the Edo State gubernatorial contest on Sunday, September…
Azinge: A teacher’s epiphany to royalty, by Norbert Chiazor
I saw a man. A tall imposing figure from a distance. His stride subtle with gentle panache. Walking closer in minutes on a paved busy lawn, his presence drew intense…
Before Wike’s Fire Consumes Nigeria, by Luka Danboyi
The self-immolating tendency for people to be indifferent to situations in which they are not directly involved seems to be playing out in the debacle in Rivers State. Curiously, there…
Edo 2024: Mahmood’s INEC Must Ensure Credible Election, Not Rigging
By Mike O. Enahoro _Saying, “Flooding in our Edo State Office has affected 4000 BVAS machines” is self-exposure of plans to rig the Edo election I want to start…
Edo 2024: Police Playing Hide And Seek With Edo People
I like to play hide and seek with my five year old son. When it is his turn to hide I have to close my eyes and count to ten…
Buni, Yobe economy and strategic partnerships, by Aliyu Dambatta
Mai Mala Buni, Yobe state governor, has continued to elicit interests among different social strata in recent months for the manner he has comported himself as the leader of a…
Zhongfu fever is made in China, by Ken Ugbechie
Ogun state government, two Chinese firms and strangely, Nigerian government, have been in a complex, yet simple, international business tango. While the relationship had dragged since 2007, it took a…
IGP : A breach of Edo State legislation and constitutional rights
By Osata Osayogie Raphael The 1999 constitution is clearly stated,which juxtaposes the legal framework for state and federal law enforcement agencies in a conspicuous faction. The rule of law based…
A tomorrow without road map, by Pius Mordi
A common denominator in the arguments of the rabid supporters of President Bola Tinubu’s policies and the inevitable pauperisation of the people is the refrain that a better tomorrow beckons…
Why President Tinubu always takes the hard road
By Temitope Ajayi Those who think they are taking a dig at the President have been gloating. Their usual refrain is that the man they said built Lagos should build…