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Independence address, endless promises no specifics

Independence address, endless promises no specifics

By Dele Sobowale Bayo Onanuga, the Senior Special Adviser to the President, accused critics of writing their responses without reading Tinubu’s address. That is certainly not true about me. In fact, the address was read to me by Uncle Sam, the Publisher of Vanguard, in his house – while asking for my comments on a […]
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Corrupting  the uncorrupted

Corrupting the uncorrupted

Nigeria did not know corruption in its present form until British colonialists introduced it; part of the colonial policy was to corrupt the emergent elite as a way of compromising them

Dapchi BRT Express service

Dapchi BRT Express service

The APC Federal Government’s cheap triumphalism in the wake of the Dapchi girls’ release was clearly meant to divert attention from its failure to secure boarding schools in the North-East and thus prevent a repeat of the Chibok horror

Don’t be a fool, start your campaign now

Don’t be a fool, start your campaign now

The major advantages of an incumbent seeking second term include access to state funds for campaign, recognition by the electorate, support by the DSS and Police Commissioners posted to the state and the Independent National Electoral Officers, INEC, posted to the state