• Ondo Guber 2024: Intrigues, Horse-trading, Deceits, Uncertainties

    Ondo Guber 2024: Intrigues, Horse-trading, Deceits, Uncertainties0

    Six days before the Ondo State governorship election, the atmosphere may not be as heated as it was in the Edo election, but there has been intense intrigues, horse-trading, and deception leading to uncertainty about its outcome. Until the votes are counted and a winner declared, nobody could be able to say for sure that

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  • Tinubu’s Government, APC Launch Offensive Against Newspaper Report, Editorial

    Tinubu’s Government, APC Launch Offensive Against Newspaper Report, Editorial0

    In the last week, the government of President Tinubu has come out fighting and rebuffing a newspaper report on its performance published in The Guardian newspaper. Followed by a sharp criticism of an editorial by The Punch newspaper by the spokesperson of the ruling All Progressives Congress. Rather than address the root causes of what

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  • Ondo Governorship Election: Important Voter Advisory Notes

    Ondo Governorship Election: Important Voter Advisory Notes0

    • News
    • October 21, 2024

    Twenty-seven days before the Ondo State off-cycle governorship election, residents expect the electoral process to be free, fair, and credible. The electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission, has committed to conducting a successful poll. Off-cycle governorship elections in the country resulted from judicial decisions that removed elected governors after protracted legal tussles. In the

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  • APP Sweeps Polls in Rivers Local Government Election, Process Peaceful Without Police

    APP Sweeps Polls in Rivers Local Government Election, Process Peaceful Without Police0

    Saturday was a turning point in the politics of Rivers state with a hitherto unknown political party, sweeping the polls in the local government elections. The Action People’s Party (APP) won 22 chairmanship positions out of 23 in the just-concluded local government elections. His Royal Majesty, King Air Commodore T.E.O. Ogube (rtd) JP, DSS, the

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  • 2015: Intrigues of bidding for power at the centre

    2015: Intrigues of bidding for power at the centre1

    It is no longer news that since the un-interrupted return of democratic rule in Nigeria from 1999 till date, the nation’s political terrain has been dominated by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Having produced the President consecutively since 1999, the party’s leadership once boasted that PDP would rule Nigeria for the next 50 years. Inspite

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