GENERAL BABANGIDA AT 85: Another tribute, by Dele Sobowale
”Nobody is worth being called a friend unless he is prepared to suffer attacks on account of defending you” – Anonymous Annual tributes to former military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, has become a ritual; shared by several highly respected individuals than most people realize. Despite the determined efforts by the June 12 opportunists, all they […]
Accord party’s victory in Osun a threat to Tinubu’s reelection – Saidu
Arewa leader Alhaji Musa Saidu has said that the victory of governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord party in Saturday’s governorship election in Osun state has become a threat to the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in next year’s general polls.
Fatality of Gusau’stenure, by Patrick Omorodion
Chief Lucky Igbinedion served as the Chairman of Oredo local government area of Edo state from 1987 to 1989. He did well in the eyes of the people. When he contested as governor in 1999 he was overwhelmingly voted with the hope that he would replicate what he did in Oredo for the entire Edo. […]
Osun 2026: Pyrates Confraternity demands peaceful polls from Tinubu, INEC, security agencies, political parties
The National Association of Seadogs, Pyrates Confraternity, has demanded a peaceful Osun State governorship election from President Bola Tinubu, the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC), security agencies and the political parties. The group, in a statement entitled ‘’The Votes Must Count in Osun Governorship Election’’ issued by the NAS Cap’n, Dr Charles Meribole, urged President […]
Tinubu’s Steady Hand: Osun state and democratic commitment
By Bodunrin Ayodele The electioneering process in Osun State under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been presented by his supporters as reflecting a commitment to democracy, fairness and national unity. As President, Tinubu has continued to emphasise the importance of strengthening Nigeria’s democratic institutions, with developments in Osun State offering an example of his administration’s […]
Politics: Wike is rewriting the rules for the common good of Nigeria
By Glory Wobo, Esq. Like him or not, Chief Nyesom Wike has rewritten the rules of Nigerian politics in ways that deserve serious attention. His political style may be controversial, his decisions may attract criticism, and his methods may not always conform to conventional political expectations. Yet, beneath the controversy lies an undeniable reality: Chief […]
