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The stupidity of zoning Atiku’s brain

The stupidity of zoning Atiku’s brain

By Emmanuel Aziken In a desperate effort by some supporters to justify Atiku Abubakar’s 2023 bid for the presidency, they have alleged that the North has been marginalized by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP from the power equation since the advent of the Fourth Republic. In their argument, they alleged that the North has only […]

APC: The dangerous coronation of Abdullahi Adamu

APC: The dangerous coronation of Abdullahi Adamu

By Emmanuel Aziken Today’s expected coronation of Senator Abdullahi Adamu as the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC smacks of the kind of arrogance that can only come from a ruling party. Indeed, what came in as a rumour quickly turned into a project as President Muhammadu Buhari’s famous body language translated into […]

Ebele Obiano: Beyond the farewell slap

Ebele Obiano: Beyond the farewell slap

After eight years of a mixed legacy in Anambra State, the legacy of Chief Willie Obiano was on Thursday mired in the mud after his wife was given a dirty slap on the day he left office. Even more, the former governor was that same night slammed into custody by the Economic and Financial Crimes […]

Political banditry against Deputy Governors

Political banditry against Deputy Governors

By Emmanuel Aziken When last year, Senator Rochas Okorocha was paraded like a common criminal over the botched attempt in recovering properties confiscated from him by the Hope Uzodimma administration in Imo State, there were many who felt that the incumbent administration had taken to political banditry in its faceoff with  the former governor. There […]

The sad end for Tinubu and Ogbeni Aregbesola

The sad end for Tinubu and Ogbeni Aregbesola

The die is cast today as the once unthinkable fight between Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and Asiwaju Bola Tinubu reaches a climax as the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC holds its governorship primary.