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Why Nigeria’s Opposition Bears Greater Responsibility for Democratic Decline

The essence of democracy is not the ballot. The ballot is only its instrument. The essence of democracy is the free and open contest...

 Governor Oyebanji Visits ADC Governorship Candidate Dare Bejide, Seeks Inclusive Governance

The visit was in fulfilment of the Governor’s decision to reach out to all the contestants in the election and seek their cooperation and...

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Why Nigeria’s Opposition Bears Greater Responsibility for Democratic Decline

The essence of democracy is not the ballot. The ballot is only its instrument. The essence of democracy is the free and open contest...

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Why Nigeria’s Opposition Bears Greater Responsibility for Democratic Decline

The essence of democracy is not the ballot. The ballot is only its instrument. The essence of democracy is the free and open contest...

How Not to Criticise Governor Aiyedatiwa: A Case for Facts Over Speculation

In the rough-and-tumble arena of Nigerian bolekaja politics, where heated rhetoric often eclipses sober reason, Sufuyan Ojeifo’s latest satanic salvo, “No Lotus for Governor...

 Governor Oyebanji Visits ADC Governorship Candidate Dare Bejide, Seeks Inclusive Governance

The visit was in fulfilment of the Governor’s decision to reach out to all the contestants in the election and seek their cooperation and...

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At 100, Baba Fasoranti deserves all the encomiums that will come his way

My joy knows no bounds as we witness Pa Reuben Fasoranti, our father, elder statesman, administrator, pro-democracy activist, prominent politician, and foremost Afenifere leader,...

The Nasarawa United Forum states why former IGP Adamu will win governorship primaries

The Nasarawa United Forum (NUF) has expressed confidence that following the successful screening of former Inspector General of Police Mohammed Abubakar Adamu for the...

The Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage Between Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi

  By Femi Fani-Kayode The biggest mistake that anyone can make when dealing with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is to think he is an ordinary person....

It appears the Nigerian opposition is trapped in self-defeating rivalry

Few individuals are as capable of self-deception as politicians, especially those seeking elective position. Or how do you explain a candidate who cannot muster...

2027: There’s need for all the APC Governors to collaboratively work hard for President Tinubu’s re-election – Uzodimma

Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis of Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) rose from their meeting Friday, at the Imo State...

Lagos State: Hamzat Submits Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms at APC Secretariat, Abuja

      Hamzat Submits Expression of Interest, Nomination Forms for 2027 Governorship Election   Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, on Thursday, has submitted his Expression...

Why Many States Clamour for Tinubu’s Re-election for a Second Term in Office — Oyebanji

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has said there is no credible alternative to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the January 2027 presidential election,...

Oyebanji to Ekiti electorate: Use your 2026 votes to cement continuity of good governance

  Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has said the forthcoming governorship election offers the people of the state an opportunity to use their votes...

Shettima says Tinubu shows capacity to lead Nigeria, submits President’s nomination form to APC

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Thursday, formally submitted President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu's nomination and expression of interest forms to the national...

Dapo Abiodun calls on APC aspirants in Ogun to respect LG zoning and consensus

  Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State to respect local government zoning...

Ekiti election: I’ve fulfilled the social contracts I signed with the citizens in 2022- Oyebanji

  Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, on Monday declared that his sterling performance in the areas of infrastructure development, human capital development, agriculture, peacebuilding,...

That Tinubu’s three-nation trip is a “joyride” collapses under most basic understanding of statecraft

Erasmus Ikhide’s essay is not the bold indictment it aspires to be; it is, rather, a textbook example of emotional maximalism untethered from the...