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Nigerians of goodwill beware of Fani-Kayode’s obsession with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
By Oladele Peter (PhD) It is no longer news that for Mr. Femi Fani Kayode to remain relevant in Nigeria he has resorted...
Obaseki’s “N6 billion annual security votes”: Matters arising
By Sufuyan Ojeifo The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) under the leadership of the State Chairman, Chief Dan Orbih,...
IGE, OKE AND THE CONTINUING POLITICS OF IDEATION
By Abiodun Adeniyi Bola Ige left a legacy of a puritanical rhetorician in the nation’s politics. He spoke the proverbial Queen’s English with...
Deconstructing Obaseki’s “political rebellion”
By Tony Erha Politicking in Edo is unpredictable. So troublesome it is such that the bombastic Patrick Obahiagbon (a.k.a. Igodomigodo) is wont to...
ABBA Kyari: Demonizing A Good Man
Idris Mustapha A day after some so-called APC Concerned Stakeholders staged a protest in Abuja calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to do away...
Is Multichoice Nigeria Above Nigeria’s Law?
By Adewole Kehinde MultiChoice Africa was born on the African continent and its history can be traced back to 1986 when a number...
BARU: A Corporate Titan Bows Out
By James Ume In 2016 when President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Dr. Maikanti Baru as the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum...
Obasanjo: The making of a fake crusader
By Olalekan Paul Obasanjo’s alarm about a West African Fulanisation, & Islamization agenda is a devious ploy by the ever...
The legends of Aso Rock
By Sufuyan Ojeifo President Muhammadu Buhari’s second tenure began with a low-key inauguration at the Eagle Square in Abuja, a scenario that decidedly...
NSIP And Buhari’s War On Poverty
By Olu Tayo With 80 million Nigerians classified as poor, the war against poverty is not only a herculean task, but presents formidable...
Naiveté as Obaseki’s hubris
By Sufuyan Ojeifo I haven’t met the governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, before. My closest to “meeting” him is seeing him...
Oshiomhole’s stewardship: Shuaibu and his warped narratives
By Sufuyan Ojeifo The Deputy National Chairman (North) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Lawali Shuaibu, recently orchestrated a storm in a...
Ebie: A Reformer Takes Charge of Okowa’s Govt’s ‘Engine Room’
A few hours before Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State formally announced his unexpected appointment as Secretary to the State Government, Chiedu Ebie was...
Arakunrin Akeredolu: Making Ore an industrial hub
By Steve Otaloro The mention of Ore town will send chills down the spines of so many persons who either witnessed or participated...
9th Senate Presidency Race: Why Danjuma Goje is the man to beat
By Sebastian Anuforo At no time since 1999 has the race for the senate presidency been so competitive in a robustly healthy manner....
Malami As Next AGF? Buhari’s Tough Choice
By Wole Solomon If there are cabinet positions which many regard as prestigious and highly influential, one of them would certainly be the...
