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Countdown to 2027: Edo North is for Oshiomhole

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 […]
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Curtailing the menace of Okada riders in Lagos

Curtailing the menace of Okada riders in Lagos

MOTORCYCLE, popularly known as Okada, is now one of the primary modes of transportation in the country. Most people opt for okada for many reasons. Some do so because it is considered convenient, fast and readily available. But then, the rise in okada usage has been accompanied by increased occurrence of avoidable loss of lives on Nigeria roads

Gbagi, the man with moral fiber Delta needs in 2023

Gbagi, the man with moral fiber Delta needs in 2023

Politics is not a game for lily liver individuals but requires someone who is stable in all spheres of life. Politics is not for boys but real men who have been tested and approved in all ramifications.

[Edo Crisis] Obaseki: A warlord without an army

[Edo Crisis] Obaseki: A warlord without an army

I watched a video recently in which Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State addressed a gathering of some people in the deputy governor’s village in Edo North. In the video, the governor talked tough like a real warlord. He said they have suspended Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and that for Oshiomhole to be re-admitted into the party, he must first apologize to them. He concluded by admonishing the APC National Executive Council (NEC) not to allow the national chairman to carry out any assignment on behalf of the party since any action he takes now will be “Ultra Vires”.

Ugwuanyi and the transformation of Enugu as Africa’s Dubai

Ugwuanyi and the transformation of Enugu as Africa’s Dubai

By David Onmeje Until state creation propelled by the crave for rapid development, thrusted the balkanization knife into the old Anambra state to birth a fresh Enugu state, the coal city was the heart of South-eastern Nigeria. It bubbled with commerce and industry, which spilled into other cities of the region. Enugu state would remain […]

Ugwuanyi: A Leader’s sense of compassion

Ugwuanyi: A Leader’s sense of compassion

It simply means the willingness to be kind to others, to feel their pains and have the burning desire to help. Yes, it is about relating to what others experience and being there to assist them to remove the barriers or burden.