Politics
Elumelu: Firebrand Whose Voice Has Shaped Nigeria’s Parliamentary Discourse
Jonathan Eze writes that parliamentarians with a demonstrable record of legislative engagements like Hon Ndudi Elumelu are likely to play an important role in enriching debates and strengthening oversight in
Tinubu’s Upcoming Visit to Akwa Ibom
President Bola Tinubu’s proposed official visit to Akwa Ibom State in September to inaugurate projects executed by Governor Umo Eno has generated excitements and expectations. Etim Etim previews the many
Why Benson Okoronkwo at 70 Agrees with Fela’s ‘Authority Stealing’
Benson Okoronkwo has remained an unelected but permanent parliamentarian, historian and provocateur in the Nigerian-American Diaspora. Chido Nwangwu writes on how Okoronkwo agrees with late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s indictment of Nigerian
Namadi Declares Jigawa Opposition ‘Collapsed’ As Thousands Defect To APC
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has declared that the opposition in the state has effectively collapsed following the defection of prominent political leaders and thousands of their supporters from
2027: Kwara APC G-15 Warn National Leadership Of Looming Crisis, Reject One-Man Control
Fifteen influential leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State under the aegis of Grouplp -15 Thursday warned the national leadership of the APC on the impending.prospects risk
Seyi Makinde: The Rule Of Law Must Prevail Over The Rule Of Politics
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has criticised the reported freezing of Osun State Government accounts, describing the action as an abuse of federal institutions and warning against the use of
2027: Orji Kalu dismisses ‘weak opposition’, says Tinubu has no competition
Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared that President Bola Tinubu faces no formidable challenge ahead of the 2027 presidential election, describing the
Situating Tinubu’s Second Military Pay Rise Around Nigeria’s Battle against Insecurity
President Bola Tinubu’s second military pay rise is more than a salary adjustment; it is a strategic investment in the morale, fighting spirit and operational effectiveness of the men and
Isaac Balami: I Castigated, Insulted And Fought Tinubu, But He Has Proven Me Wrong
The former deputy campaign manager of the Obi-Datti presidential campaign, now a stalwart of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Isaac Balami, has defended his decision to leave the Obidient Movement,
2027: Obi, Kwankwaso defend Onaiyekan, Catholic Bishops
* Say they spoke truth to power *Urges Tinubu to embrace constructive criticism By Vincent Ujumadu The presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, and his running mate
