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Shielding indicted or incompetent Nigerian ministers, by Tonnie Iredia

Shielding indicted or incompetent Nigerian ministers, by Tonnie Iredia

Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Nigeria’s Interior minister stands out among President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ministers because since his appointment, he has consistently worked silently to create a new image for his hitherto notoriously corrupt  sector. He is neither publicity conscious nor does he usurp the role of agency heads he is mandated to supervise. As Minister, Tunji-Ojo […]

Nigeria’s festivals turned to funerals since 2015, by Dele Sobowale

Nigeria’s festivals turned to funerals since 2015, by Dele Sobowale

“But, fortune’s honey turned to gall…thus Fortune, with a slight turn of her will brings men [and nations] from joy to sorrow”. Geoffrey Chaucer, 1342-1400, VBQ, VBQ p 64. A meeting with one of my oldest friends three weeks ago ended with both of us, 80+, almost in tears. We went back to memory lanes; […]

2027: Supporters urge Shuiab stay in Nasarawa race

2027: Supporters urge Shuiab stay in Nasarawa race

Supporters of former Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Faisal Shuiab, have called on him to remain in the Nasarawa State governorship race despite the endorsement of Senator Ahmed Wadada by Governor Abdullahi Sule ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries.

Onoh salutes High Chief Ayirimi Emami @51

Onoh salutes High Chief Ayirimi Emami @51

President Bola Tinubu’s former spokesman and Chairman of Forum of Former Members of Enugu State House of Assembly, Denge Josef Onoh, has extended a heartfelt tribute to his close associate, Chief Ayirimi Emami, on the occasion of his 51st birthday, describing him as a man of “extraordinary character, unwavering integrity, and boundless wisdom.” In a […]

Oyo Defender raises concerns over political moves ahead of 2027 election

Oyo Defender raises concerns over political moves ahead of 2027 election

A civil society group under the auspices of Oyo Defender has raised concerns over what it describes as emerging political activity ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State, urging stakeholders to prioritise transparency and credibility in the selection of candidates.