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INEC and the road to 2027

INEC and the road to 2027

By Ayo Ododo There are probably few jobs in Nigeria more thankless than conducting an election. The winner thinks he won because the people loved him. The loser is often convinced he lost because somebody somewhere tampered with the process. Between the two stands the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), praised by one side, condemned […]
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Urhobo kingdoms and political staff of office

Urhobo kingdoms and political staff of office

When Orwellian duplicity is theatricalised in any collectivity, it precipitates a neurological obsession with recondite divisive spirit. Is this what is wrong with ambitious politicians, kings and kingdom mongers in Urhoboland?

God is in control — Welcome back GEJ from Israel

God is in control — Welcome back GEJ from Israel

It is a fact that our country is facing enormous challenges. It is also true that we have the required human capital to tackle these challenges but for the corrupt and inept leadership at all levels of governance.

Demolitions, human rights and the Enugu MFM example

Demolitions, human rights and the Enugu MFM example

Human rights or in its easily understood form, are those inalienable fundamental rights that a person (or organisation) is inherently entitled to either as a human or corporate being. Locally and internationally, human rights as a doctrine is a cornerstone of public policy and good governance.

Anambra election: Reassessing the electoral body

Anambra election: Reassessing the electoral body

Recently my attention was drawn to a news report that security agencies may be working towards unraveling some politicking in the country where there are unnecessary and unfortunate bickering within the PDP as the ruling party and the inter-party rivalry that are taking negative dimensions.