December 19, 2025 CRITIQUE: Senator Oshiomhole; the proverbial tortoise is every story. By Chris Osa Nehikhare …its time to stop the ravaging bull. It is deeply troubling that a Senator who neither represents Edo South nor has any legitimate mandate…
By Ademola Ishola In recent days, an avalanche of sensational allegations has been deliberately rehashed against Hon. Oboku Abonsizibe Oforji, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination Bodies. Carefully choreographed, emotionally charged, and aggressively circulated, these claims…
The leadership of the Accord Party in Osun State has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to organise an illegal parallel primary in a bid to destabilise the party following the emergence of Governor Ademola Adeleke as its…
Owerri, Imo State – The Orashi Electricity Company project, touted as a revolutionary power project, has raised more questions than answers. Sources close to the matter confided in _Standard Daily Press_ that the 378MW power plant and substations might be…
lieutenant A.M. Yerima, the young Nigerian Navy officer recently involved in a confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, was reportedly trailed by unidentified individuals in Abuja on Monday evening. According to credible sources, two unmarked…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has opened an investigation into a viral video showing an unidentified man spraying bundles of naira notes inside a church in Warri, Delta State. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, confirmed the development, stating that…
The suspended National Secretary of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Mr. Olu Agunloye, whose actions continue to threaten the unity and progress of the SDP. It started when the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) declared Olu Agunloye wanted for…
Introduction The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State once stood as the most formidable political institution in the South-South region of Nigeria. It was a party deeply rooted in strategy, discipline, and strong leadership. At the heart of that…
Eight years after the Anti-Torture Act 2017 was signed into law to end police brutality, enforcement remains largely absent. Across police stations and detention centres, citizens continue to face dehumanisation, beatings, and torture, often with impunity. Oseni Wasiu Adewale, a…
Nigeria’s nominee for the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague, Dr. Olufemi Elias, has expressed confidence in his candidacy, asserting that his profile “ticks all the boxes” among those contesting for the prestigious judicial position. Speaking to the…
