Opinion

By Sylvester Udemezue There was this report: “Swearing in Tinubu’ll end democracy in Nigeria Baba-Ahmed, LP VP candidate warns” (23 March 2023; sunnewsonline) wherein the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election in Nigeria, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed was reported as having warned thus: “Nigeria’s democracy...

By Emmanuel Bello A good weekend they say is heralded by great weekdays. And in the case of Taraba state Governor Elect, Lt Col. Agbu Kefas (rtd), nothing could have been truer. Right after he got his certificate of return, the swashbuckling ex soldier has been doing many things consider...

By Progress Godfrey A lot has been said already about the just-concluded 2023 Presidential and the Governorship Elections. However, beyond the rhythmic harmony about religion, ethnicity and party affiliation which has been sung since the pre- and post-party primaries, there are salient and existential issues that the political establishment must...

By Dominic Alancha The Federal Legislature is the major crucible where the laws guiding our corporate existence as a nation are enacted. It’s at the National Assembly that we have the highest convergence of elected public officials in Nigeria; making it undoubtedly the key fulcrum of our democracy. Practically every...

By Aare Abiodun Oluwarotimi, De Oracular Oracle Apart from massive rigging and thumbprinting of ballot papers in areas where INEC machines failed or where they were deliberately sabotaged, another thing to mention is that 70% of Governor Samuel Ortom’s appointees betrayed him and worked against the governorship candidate of the...

The Coalition of Kogi State Patriots has called on politicians and critical stakeholders to support the rotation of Kogi state Governorship seat to the Western Senatorial District of Kogi State in the forthcoming November 2023 gubernatorial election. The group made the call during the inaugural meeting of the Coalition, aimed...