Political opportunists, populists, and a sizable portion of the populace in Nigeria view themselves as anti-political class. They present themselves as outsiders—aside from the politically and ethically reprehensible political elite. But during my clear periods, following the country’s 2023 presidential…
. By: Godknows Igali Prologue Beyond the mere platitudes associated with longevity of earthly sojourn, late Chief E.K. Clark (97 years) and late Pa Ayo Adebanjo (96 years) exemplified extraordinary service to Nigeria and the generation they lived in. Their…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chapter in Edo State issued this press release in response to the Edo State government’s threats to sue Mr. Ogbeide Ifaluyi-Isibor for his critical remarks on social media. The PDP sees this as an effort…
Mr. Aliyu Audu has stepped down from his role as President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs. Audu’s letter of resignation, dated June 8, 2025, was sent by Femi Gbajabiamila, the president’s chief of staff. “I write to…
In reaction to recent accusations that he was involved in cult-related activities in Iruekpen, Rt. Hon. Marcus Onobun, Member representing Esan West, Esan Central, and Igueben Federal Constituency, has issued this press statement. The declaration seeks to unequivocally refute and…
Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, the former Chief of Army Staff, barely survived last Friday’s shooting attack on his convoy in Borno State by suspected Boko Haram fighters. This was disclosed by Borno South Senatorial District politician Senator Ali Ndume during…
The Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), brought the case against Victor Ukutt, another defendant, Whoba Ugwunna Ogo (who is allegedly at large), Fidelity Bank Plc, and former Dr. Onyeali-Ikpe for allegedly converting Woobs Resources Limited funds unlawfully.…
Mr. Ogbeide Ifaluyi-Isibor, a spokesperson for Asue Ighodalo, the People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate for Edo state’s 2024 governorship election, has alluded to a potential switch to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Emperor Jarret Tenebe, the party chairman, has…
A man’s soul may argue with his quiet at certain points in his life. He is pulled to the edge of reality by a sort of spiritual unrest that grabs his chest in the middle of the night. You toss…
According to Dr. Adebowale Adedokun, Director General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), the Bureau is dedicated to upholding the highest ethical standards and integrity in public procurement by encouraging accountability, efficiency, and transparency for the country’s progress and…
