Countdown to 2027: Edo North is for Oshiomhole
By Allison Abanum Adams Oshiomhole’s first term has been defined by a deliberate strategy of translating legislative power into tangible federal presence for Edo North. As Chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior, he has leveraged his position to facilitate federal employment for constituents and ensure fair representation in federal institutions. His legislative record includes […]
2023: The Bola Tinubu factor
While critics would refer to him as a godfather, political pundits refer to Tinubu as a leader who has the capacity to reshape the political landscape of Nigeria.
Boosting smarter journalism in Delta’s Pointer Newspaper
Does Okowa read The Pointer Newspaper? I once saw a picture of the governor, holding a copy of the Delta state-owned paper. With both hands spread on the tabloid, he sat raptly, his bright eyes hooked in frozen attentiveness on the publication.
Forensic Sketch Art: Using art to solve crimes
By Avril Eyewu-Edero In 2015, I was called to help with a homicide case of a 70-year-old man that had just returned from Ireland three days before he was murdered in his home in Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos state. The greatest challenge the investigation team had was finding the suspected killer, the Security guard […]
How many deaths till we know too many have died?
Really, should the answer not be obvious? If so, why are we not giving an all-out fight against the state of general insecurity that has blanketed the nation? Why have we not starting fighting differently as the present occasion demands?
As the scramble for soul of Ogun West commences in earnest
Tayo Oyekanmi Ogun West overtime has always been a punching bag or better still, a political butcher’s ground in the power tussle among the various competing interests. The region is about to be turned to another Golgotha expedition by no fewer persons than our own internal political gladiators. We are made to understand according to […]
