Politics
Ado LGC Addresses Impersonation Claims; Reassures Residents of Stability
The Ado Local Government Area (LGA) Council Authority has issued a statement addressing claims made by one Mr. Elias Arugu Ogbu, who is purportedly impersonating the Executive Chairman. The LGC categorically discredit Mr. Ogbu’s claims and urges the public to disregard any statements or actions attributed to him. Hon. Engr. Oche Sunday Oche,…
From Emilokan to Emergency: The Tragedy of Tinubu’s Unprepared Presidency
By George O. Sylvester When Bola Ahmed Tinubu thundered “Emilokan”; Yoruba for “It’s my turn”, during his now-infamous declaration of presidential ambition, it resonated not as a call to serve, but as a personal entitlement. The former Lagos governor, long regarded as a political tactician lurking in the shadows of power since the early…
Protecting Nigerian Sovereignty: Heeding Primate Ayodele’s Warning
By Abayomi Odunowo. In an increasingly interconnected world, the line between domestic sovereignty and external influence has grown alarmingly thin. This reality is starkly captured in the warning by Primate Elijah Ayodele, who posits that the United States poses a serious threat to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second term. Whether one perceives this…
The Kingmaker’s Shadow in Nigerian Politics
Kareem Iyanda PhD Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reputation as a political kingmaker is well established in the country no controversy on this. He was instrumental in building the coalition that brought Muhammed Buhari to power in 2015 after Buhari many attempt that was met with failure. This happened after previously supporting Atiku Abubakar’s presidential ambitions,…
WHERE HE GOES, WE FOLLOW: THE MASSES’ UNDYING SUPPORT FOR PASTOR UMO ENO
By Micheal Joseph Okon -Ituk Mbang, Uruan. The masses will unwaveringly follow Pastor Umo Eno if he decides to decamp to the APC. His leadership has demonstrated that it’s the quality of the leader, not just the party platform, that makes the difference. A great leader can elevate a party from obscurity…
Obaseki’s consultant crippled issuance of C of O – Edo govt
The Managing Director of Edo State Geographic Information Service (EdoGIS), Dr Tony Ikpasaja, has disclosed how the consultant employed by former Governor Godwin Obaseki, crippled the issuance of certificates of occupancy (CoO) by shutting down the Agency’s system. Ikpasaja disclosed this weekend when Executive of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Edo State Council…
Hon. Engr. Oche Sunday Oche Addresses Supporters Following Election Petition Tribunal Ruling
Following a disheartening ruling by the Local Government Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja yesterday, Hon. Engr. Oche Sunday Oche, Executive Chairman of Ado Local Government Area, addressed his supporters and the people of Benue State. The ruling, which overturned his election victory at the polls on October 5, 2024 has sent shockwaves through…
SDP Renewed Drive to Champion Crusade and National Quest for social Justice, National Progress
By Onwe Wisdom …says the party is the credible alternative vehicle for positive change The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expressed party’s renewed drive to champion the crusade and national quest for social justice, better life for citizens, national progress, and sustainable development. The party which expresses its renewed drive in a press release…
APC Governors, The CPC Power Bloc, The Future of Nigeria And The Politics Of 2027
By Engr. P.U Ekezie In politics, timing is everything. And when desperation meets denial, political actors scramble for old loyalties they once scorned. That is exactly what we witnessed when 21 APC governors rushed to Kaduna some days ago to plead with former President Muhammadu Buhari not to abandon President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and…
THE DEPARTURE OF ACTION ALLIANCE FROM CUPP: A REFLECTION AND A WAY FORWARD
The recent exit of the Action Alliance (AA) from the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) marks a significant moment in Nigeria’s evolving political landscape. In their statement of withdrawal, the AA cited legal concerns as a primary reason for their departure. While this decision is acknowledged, it is imperative to clarify the foundational…