Politics

By Emmanuel Okogba Pastor Tunde Bakare on Tuesday said although he will love to have someone from Igbo extraction as president of Nigeria, democracy which Nigeria practices is a ruthless game of numbers and South […]

By Okafor Ofiebor Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Tuesday lamented that the Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC) wasted trillions of dollars without lifting the people out of poverty. Wike spoke when he played […]

Mischief-makers are having a field day discussing what they described as the ‘final return’ of former Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This started after all seven lawmakers elected under […]

A former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) no longer has any unifying factor potent enough to make it retain power beyond the eight- year tenure of […]

It is almost two years to the next general elections. In Oyo State, the two major political parties, the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) are already trying to […]

For about his first time of mounting the rostrum to speak on the contentious issue after leaving office, immediate past President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has challenged the National Assembly to bow to the wishes of […]

The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting with a former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, in his Asoludero Court country home in Sagamu, Ogun State. The meeting […]

US President Donald Trump says his administration’s accomplishments in office were miraculous, considering the challenges they faced. Trump’s tenure ends in a few hours, as Joe Biden will be inaugurated as the 46th president of […]

Stakeholders in the Niger Delta region and some politicians, including Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, have differed sharply and significantly over the continuing stagnation of the Ogoni cleanup exercise. This is just as the people […]

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has been reelected to the country’s highest office for the sixth consecutive time. Museveni has so far spent 35 years as president of the East African country. He was first elected […]

Former President of Igbo think tank group, Aka Ikenga, Chief Goddy Uwazurike, in this interview with ONYEDIKA AGBEDO, speaks on the recently concluded national election of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Uwazurike, who contested […]

The White House has released a long list of claimed achievements of outgoing US President, Donald Trump for the world to see. Trump was defeated by president-elect, Joe Biden in the November 3, 2020 US […]

Prof. Ernst Josef Franzek is a German specialist in neurology, psychiatry and psychotherapy with special interest in Nigeria. In this interview, he speaks about his organisation: ‘Legionnaire for Mankind’s Health,’ passion for Nigeria and brain […]

Convener of the New Nigeria Group (NNG), Sam Ohuabunwa, has said that a Nigerian President of Igbo extraction will transform the country. Ohuabunwa said this yesterday in Enugu while briefing newsmen on some current political […]

Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will soon become the largest political party in Africa. Speaking on Tuesday at the inauguration of the mobilisation committee for the party’s membership registration/revalidation […]

The nation’s polity began the year 2020 with the bittersweet hangover of the 2019 general election. Three months earlier, the Supreme Court had declared: “We have examined the submissions of parties in this matter and […]

A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed a certificate forgery suit against Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state. The All Progressives Congress (APC) and one Williams Edobor, a chieftain of the party, had filed […]

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, was on Tuesday cleared by the authorities of the University of Ibadan of alleged forgery of his degree certificate brought against him by the All Progressives Congress. But hearing […]