Amotekun foils robbery attack in Osun

Amotekun foils robbery attack in Osun

Amotekun Corps, the southwest security outfit, foiled robbery attack on vehicles on the Akure-Ilesa Expressway on Friday and recovered a vehicle loaded with engine oil.
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Fools for Christ

Fools for Christ

By Femi Aribisala No one likes to be considered a fool. When someone tries to take us for a ride, we are inclined to ask: “Do you think I am stupid?” “Do you consider me to be a fool?” Often, he does. Everybody thinks he or she is smarter and wiser than anybody else. That is […]

Unraveling Delta PDP electoral heist

Unraveling Delta PDP electoral heist

By Sunny Areh In Delta State, the regular refrain among the elites of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that has called the shots in the state since the birth of the fourth republic is that Delta is PDP and PDP is Delta. It is a cliché they have used to maintain the party’s stranglehold in the […]

My dad never recovered from the trauma of ‘Abacha coup’ — Diya’s son

My dad never recovered from the trauma of ‘Abacha coup’ — Diya’s son

Dr Babatunde Diya is the last son of a former Chief of General Staff (CGS) under the Abacha administration who died on Sunday at the age of 79, Lieutenant-General Oladipo Diya (retd). The deceased retired military officer earlier served as Military Governor of Ogun State. In this interview, the son speaks about the life and times of his dad, including issues surrounding the family’s reaction to the purported coup for which he was tried and jailed under the Abacha regime and the effect on Diya.

Ayu’s suspension: Scramble for PDP as NEC meets Tuesday

Ayu’s suspension: Scramble for PDP as NEC meets Tuesday

The decision of the National Working Committee, NEC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to comply with a court order restraining Dr. Iyorchia Ayu from parading himself as national chairman, has opened up a new frontier as leaders commence a fresh scramble for the soul of the party.