Politics
Taraba APC Sends Message To Wike’s Allies, Vows Full Support For Tinubu, Party Candidates
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State has declared its readiness to mobilise voters and deliver President Bola Tinubu and other party candidates in the 2027 general election. The
State Police Bill hits roadblock in states
· Edo, Osun, Oyo, Rivers approve, others drag feet · By Clifford Ndujihe, Politics Editor Prologue Unless something decisive happens in the next 12 days, the push for state police,
As NDC, O-K Movement’s Feud Deepens
Despite the recent Appeal Court judgment delivered in favour of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, the controversy over the appointment of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal,
Nigeria: A Nation Still Crawling at 66
Sixty-six years after Nigeria’s independence, the country remains a giant still crawling under the weight of economic hardship, religious and ethnic bigotry, systemic corruption, insecurity and a flawed political system, Davidson
Akpabio’s Ridiculous Denial of PDP
Last week, the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, publicly denied ever being a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), despite previously holding elective political positions of two-term governor and
TINUBU’S ANNIVERSARY SPEECH AND NATIONAL SECURITY
KABIR ADAMU urges the government to establish a transparent framework for security performances On October 1, 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivered a national speech, where he reviewed his administration’s
DEMOCRACY ON TRIAL AT EDITORS’ CONFERENCE
The Nigerian democratic experience appears strongest in its vocabulary and weakest in its enforcement, argues FOLU OLAMITI Democracy came under searching scrutiny on Thursday 24 September 2026 as editors, lawyers and
Tinubu 2027: Will Adeleke Stand by His Promise of Support?
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has repeatedly promised something unusual for an opposition governor: his support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. The commitment has held steady
Why Ondo’s Two Political Power Centres Must Find Common Ground for Tinubu’s 2027 Project
Both Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa and Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, owe their current political standing to the same man, which makes their present friction in Ondo something closer
Jani Ibrahim’s Rise to West Africa’s Business Frontline
Jani Ibrahim’s career has followed an unusual arc: engineer first, industrialist second, institution builder last, each stage quietly funding the next. In September, that arc reached West Africa, when he
