INTRODUCTION THE nation has been agog with news of the ongoing face-off between the EFCC and the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and the others over the (EFCC)’s attempt to arrest Bello in connection with alleged…
SENATOR Adams Oshiomhole has been mocked by Senator Monday Okpevbolo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for September 21st governorship election, after Dennis Idahosa returned to Nigeria on a trip out of the country without being arrested overseas. Senator Okpevbolo…
INSPIRED by my exchange with my dear friend Chidimma, a young lady who highlighted the commercialization of relationships by Gen Z in response to my WhatsApp status update yearning for an old-school kind of love. As I mused about desiring…
FROM boardroom tables to contesting in the political arena, Dr Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) candidate for the upcoming Edo State gubernatorial election slated for September this year, has some outstanding leadership qualities one cannot but appreciate. From what…
A famous Nigerian musician with the stage name, Patoranking, in his track, “Celebrate me”, admonished us on the need to celebrate and appreciate people while they are alive. High Chief Tom Ikimi, CON, FNIA KSG, D.Sc, the Akinrogun of Ife,…
I am proposing several public dialogues on pathways to good governance as my apostolic offering during this electioneering period in Edo State now that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has lifted ban on campaigns. This proposal must be pursued…
Comrade Osagie Obayuwana _Says Comrade Ihonde Championed The Cause Of The Oppressed Till The Very End Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. A former Attorney – General and Commissioner for Justice in Edo State, Comrade (Barr.) Osagie Obayuwana, has said that…
THE 10th anniversary of the abduction of 276 schoolchildren from the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Nigeria, has again brought an eerie feeling of despair and panic. The anniversary is a high point as it has again shown the…
THE charade of Nigeria is never-ending! Only recently, one of Nigeria’s best-known cross-dressers, Idris Okuneye, alias Bobrisky, was arrested on charges of abusing banknotes. He was later convicted and sentenced to six months in prison. Not long after, popular socialite,…
By Sophia Osadolor FROM my observation, it seems the candidate of the Labour Party, LP, is gradually realizing that the election for him is over before it has even started. This observation is flowing from the fact that Mr Olumide…
