Month August 2024

Edo 2024: As Asue Soars Higher, By Erasmus Ikhide

IT has become clearer by the day that Edo State governorship election, scheduled for September 21st, 2024, is simply between the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the party itself. A major crowd puller, Chief Chris Ogievba said the incumbent PDP…

The Nigeria of My Dreams, By AKOKO BENITA

As a proud citizen of the Federal Republic Of Nigeria, the giant of Africa, I often find myself in a train of thoughts that conjure up an image of a Nigeria that shows with great pride the outflowing and endless…

Rwanda Shuts Down 185 Churches For Legal Violations

RWANDA authorities have closed 185 churches in Musanze district as part of a nationwide crackdown on places of worship failing to meet legal standards, a government official announced on Friday. Jean Claude Musabyimana, Rwanda’s local government minister, stated that the…

Kamala Harris Secures Democratic Presidential Nomination

THE Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris, secured the Democratic party’s presidential nomination on Friday. Trojan News reports that the development confirms Harris as the party’s standard bearer in November’s showdown against Republican Donald Trump. Harris was…

Dearth of Opposition in Our Democracy, By Sanusi Muhammad

THE essence of establishing Election Petitions Tribunals is to primarily address cases of electoral malpractices associated with elections which essence is fast getting eroded by acts of corruption and other vices that lead to compromised judgments and its aftermath. Losers…