Can Tinubu dvice Governors On What He Controls? By Emmanuel Aziken
President Bola Tinubu’s extraordinary intervention in the freezing of an Osun State Government account by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has brought into sharp relief a question that has increasingly shadowed his presidency: who exactly acts in the President’s name, and how much of what is done around him carries his prior knowledge and approval? […]
Who is Presidency? The Cabal!
The revelation that President Muhammadu Buhari for the second time in as many weeks did not appear for the meeting of the Federal Executive Council, FEC last Wednesday, had been set to upstage every other news item for the day and the coming weekend.
How forgers and ex-convicts came to rule in Nigeria
It really goes far to say why Nigeria has not progressed much as a country
Why God does not attack governors with meningitis
It is also noteworthy that the royal remonstration came from a person of the stature of Emir Sanusi who at that function claimed that the host and accidental public servant, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai makes him look like a moderate
When senators go on strike
The work to rule action employed by the Senate in its dealings with the presidency is the latest in the on-again-off-again love affair between the two branches of the Federal Government.
Obasanjo’s secret survival streak
There have been numerous known attempts to physically kill Olusegun Obasanjo. There have also been innumerable attempts by haters to politically annihilate the man who is widely acknowledged as the luckiest Nigerian ever.
How South African xenophobia exposed Nigeria’s legislators
The current scourge of the South African disease of xenophobia, as described by former television girl turned political operator, Abike Dabiri-Erewa may have again drawn attention to what some allege as a fault line in the working of the Nigerian legislature.
S/AFRICA Xenophobic attacks: 200 foreigners killed, maimed since 1994 – Investigation
In the last 23 years, no fewer than 200 foreign nationals have been killed or maimed in xenophobic attacks in South Africa, an investigation by Sunday Vanguard revealed.The attacks, which mostly resulted in the death of immigrants, first occurred in 1994, the year South Africa had its first multi-racial election, which ended apartheid rule.
The bad weather on Osinbajo’s way
In his about 14 years as a politically exposed person, no one has been able to relate Prof. Yemi Osinbajo to any of the political intrigues that swirl around politicians, well until this week when the weather blew against him.
Why Ekwueme is weeping
It is this great national institution that has lately been reduced to near irrelevance, not even able to voice its positions on national issues
Why up NEPA is a chorus at APC National Secretariat
The hustle and bustle that in the past made the secretariat wear the aura of festivity were totally missing
