THE recent events in Delta State and the wave of defections from the PDP to the APC have indeed signposted major concerns about the state of democracy in Nigeria. The book “How Democracies Die” by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt provides valuable insights into the gradual erosion of democratic institutions and the rise of … Read more
..says #5,000 minimum wage increase, an insult, mockery of hardworking Edo workers THE Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the Senator Monday Okpebholo-led government is weaponizing the fight against criminality to intimidate, harass, and silence members of the opposition in the State. Speaking during a press conference on Friday, at … Read more
A journalist and spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tunde Oladunjoye, is dead. A report by Eagle Online cited available information that were confirmatory of Oladunjoye death in the United Kingdom. He reportedly died in a protracted illness, which nature could not be confirmed as of press time. He was the running mate of … Read more
THE All Progressives Congress (APC) says President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers to restore constitutional governance and protect lives and property. Felix Morka, APC National Publicity Secretary, gave the explanation in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. He praised the National Assembly for swiftly approving Tinubu’s proclamation, in line with constitutional … Read more
AS Dr. Thomas Attah receives torrents of congratulatory messages on his conferment with a chieftaincy title by the Onojie of Ekpoma kingdom, His Royal Highness, Anthony Abumere II, Mr. Goddy Francis Okoyo FCA, a Canadian based Chartered Accountant, Management Consultant, and Behavioural Scientist and Comrade Tony Erha, a journalist and activist, have congratulated him. … Read more
By Inusa Ndahi MAIDUGURI, the Borno State capital, has become a beehive of socio-political activities in readiness for the upcoming marriage ceremony of the daughter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Deputy National Chairman (North) Hon. Ali Bukar Dalori. Prominent APC leaders and top politicians, particularly from the north have started arriving at the … Read more
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu deserves the support and patience of Nigerians to consolidate on the deep economic foundation he has laid, says the All Progressives Congress (APC). This comes after Mr Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, claimed in his New Year message that the country’s political, economic, and security situation is worsening daily. … Read more
I am a participant in the process and evolution of the political developments that birthed the Lagos and Western states politics of 1998 to date and therefore can speak with a measure of authority. I will however limit myself in this article to the Osun aspects of the story. This is necessary in view of … Read more
THE Nigeria Police Force and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have been called upon to immediately cease their obstructive tactics aimed at frustrating the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, in the September 21 governorship election in his quest for legitimate access to BVAS data used for the election. These actions not only … Read more
Chris Ojeikere CLEARLY there is a new Culture of Electoral malfeasance subtly being perfected by the present political status quo of the APC. Their utterances before any election, their follow up methods and determination to achieve the travesties they conceive, leave no room for doubts that their intention is deliberate. They have decided not to … Read more