An elder statesman from Imo state, Bob Njemanze, yesterday said that the Mercedes Benz worth N187 million bought by the former governor of Imo state, Emeka Ihedioha, for his use just seven months in office as a governor, has exposed him as one who came to live a luxury life. 

Joe Biden declared he “should not have been so cavalier” on Friday after he told a prominent black radio host that African Americans who back President Donald Trump “ain’t black.” The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee quickly moved to address the fallout from his remark, which was interpreted by some as presuming black Americans would vote […]

BENIN CITY – WITH the insistence by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that it was bound by the constitution to conduct governorship election in Edo state in September despite the COVID-19 pandemic, four strong contenders have emerged from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to slug it out with whoever emerges as the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The primaries election of the APC has been fixed for June 23 while the PDP will hold its own on June 24.

When the English Philosopher and Writer, Aldous Huxley said; “that men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history”, he may not have imagined that decades later, some group of people called ‘Nigerian Politicians’ would continue to repeat their own mistakes of the recent past and not the mistakes of those long gone before them.

By virtue of my trade, I knew many top people in Government during my active days. But only few will I say I was reasonably close to. One of them was Alhaji Shehu Musa. I drove with him in the same car from Lagos to Bida when he was made the Makanma.