Can Tinubu Advice Governors On What He Controls? By Emmanuel Aziken
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu may have intended to offer straightforward governance advice when he urged state governors to focus less on grand infrastructure projects and more on addressing the immediate needs of ordinary Nigerians. Instead, his remarks may have ignited a much broader conversation, not only about governors’ priorities but also about the Federal Government’s own choices. The […]
Oshiomhole’s unusual silence
By Emmanuel Aziken Comrade Adams Oshiomhole’s knack for talking on issues that do not directly concern him such as he did on the election of a new leadership of the National Assembly is well known. So is his eagerness in sometimes positioning himself in places where he is not needed as when he lined up […]
Now we have the APC’s first completed project!
When Senator Shehu Sani last Wednesday mocked his former party that it had yet to complete one project, he didn’t consider the notable legislative project that was achieved the day before.
What if Saraki, Dogara had not emerged?
As the life of the eight National Assembly draws to a close today, the question as to its legacy remains one of the most contentious issues in the land.
How will Buhari manage the coming APC conflicts?
At the onset of the first term of the Muhammadu Buhari civilian dispensation four years ago, the inclination was to blame the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP which held the reins of the country in the preceding 16 years for all the problems in the country.
Fayemi : This is our chance!
After nearly 20 years of existence, the Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF has not shed its uncanny reputation as Nigeria’s most exclusive all-male club. The macho casing had been breached by a woman once, albeit accidentally, by Lady Virgy Etiaba, who became governor of Anambra State through the intrigues framed by the political enemies of Mr. Peter Obi.
Buhari and Ganduje:Time for divorce
By Emmanuel Aziken There are arguably few political actors in Nigeria, and indeed, the world as resilient as Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State. After all, how many politicians have been filmed and reported by various news media to have received wads of dollars at separate occasions and gone on to win the endorsement of […]
Oshiomhole and Obaseki: Shadow boxing
When last Thursday a group of loyalists belonging to the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, issued a communique asking aggrieved colleagues not to split the party as was recently done in some states, the message was clear.
Oshiomhole and Obaseki:Shadow boxing
When last Thursday a group of loyalists belonging to the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, issued a communique asking aggrieved colleagues not to split the party as was recently done in some states, the message was clear.
Now that Amaechi, Akpabio are friends again
It was bound to happen that Senator Godswill Akpbabio and Rt. Hon. Chibuke Amaechi would become friends again. After all, some observe that they have nothing to fight for again. That is after the recent poor outings by their camps in Akwa Ibom and Rivers States.
Now that Amaechi, Akpabio are friends again
It was bound to happen that Senator Godswill Akpbabio and Rt. Hon. Chibuke Amaechi would become friends again. After all, some observe that they have nothing to fight for again. That is after the recent poor outings by their camps in Akwa Ibom and Rivers States.
