If you asked many people to mention the person Fayemi contested against in last Saturday’s election, the name that would most likely come up would be Fayose. Many of us would be hard put to remember that the contest was really between Dr Kayode Fayemi and one Professor Olusola Eleka, Fayose’s Deputy Governor. So dominant was Fayose that the real contestant became a mere footage, an addendum. It is one thing to nominate a successor.

The coast is finally getting clearer for the return of some heavyweight politicians back into the fold of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). And with barely seven months to the general elections, this is certainly a worrisome piece of bad news for the ruling party, whose national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole is struggling to put the house he inherited from the immediate past chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun, in order.

Victory is sweet and so it seems for supporters of Dr. Kayode Fayemi after his emergence as governor-elect in the Ekiti State governorship election. Undoubtedly, the victory is changing permutations at both local and national levels.

The Reformed All Progressives Congress R-APC, a splinter group within the ruling APC has disclosed of its readiness to sponsor its own presidential candidate in the 2019 presidential elections, should the court rule in its favour regarding the authenticity or otherwise of the Adams Oshiomhole-led APC.

Plateau State in the North Central of the country is blessed with   diverse tourism potentials, clement weather, exotic fruits and accommodating people. These should naturally improve its internally generated revenue but that is not the case as Plateau, considered a “Civil Service State” is constantly plagued with one crisis or the other.

Minna, Niger House of Assembly on Thursday passed a motion calling on the State Management Emergency Agency (SEMA) to aid victims of windstorm in Dukku village of Rijau Local Government Area of the state

The Nigerian Human Rights Community, NHRC,  a group of civil societies  and non governmental organisations, have called on the Federal government to implement the recommendations of the Justice Uwais Panel, recommending Electoral Tribunals for election malpractices offenders to stem election malpractices in Nigeria.

There is no doubt that the echoes of the July 14, 2018 Ekiti governorship election will linger for a while, and will continue to elicit mixed reactions.

The genesis of Nollywood has variously been said to begin with the film ‘Living in Bondage’ which featured superstar actor, Kenneth Okonkwo as the principal actor. Though made 26 years ago, the film has rung through the years as unforgettable.

On Monday, July 16, 2018, Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, announced that he had been issued a red card by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. In contemplation of the governor’s claim, three realities readily come to mind.

The Presidency has taken a swipe at socio-cultural groups like the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, the Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, and leaders of other groups over their plot for the replacement of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration over perceived incompetence.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has directed the commencement of a 72-hour joint operation to restore order in Apapa and its environs after  truck drivers had caused traffic gridlock and made vehicular movement  impossible in Lagos.

THE family of Dr. Ndutimi Dudafa, a sociology lecturer with the Bayelsa State owned Niger Delta University, who was abducted from his home in Gbarantoru in the Yenagoa   local government area of the state has appealed to his kidnappers to release him unconditionally. 

Last week, we published the first part of this article and examined four types of intimate kissing you can indulge in to take your love life to the next level.

Perhaps, you have heard so much about Lagos and you are visiting for the first time, you are so eager, expecting to see this beautiful city of excellence.