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Peter Ogban’s conviction and futile attempt to link it to Godswill Akpabio| By Smart Chizurum

It is very disheartening when truth is tragically buried,  and falsehood elevated to high heavens in broad daylight as truth. If one has not followed the electoral process of the Akwa Ibom  North West Senatoral District in 2019 including the attendant judicial brouhaha which was the aftermath of the election, the story of the conviction…

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See these pictures and have clue why Ibori’s loot can never be returned to Delta State (PHOTOS)

The pictures here can give clue on why the returned looted funds seized from Ex-Governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, may not be returned to Delta. I remember that even a Judge declared Chief Ibori innocent. There is a high probability that the money will be returned to Chief Ibori.This is a lesson to…

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Buhari is not the only problem; we all are! | By Pastor Dele Olawanle

Having spent the last 31 years in the United Kingdom and having been visiting Nigeria at least twice a year for the last 21 years, I decided to host a leadership programme this week in Lagos. I was to do it last year but it was postponed due to Covid-19. It was looking like a…

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The Igboho we know (a response to Senator Ojudu) | By Tunde Sala

A man can be described in different ways. My senator sir, you have described Oloye Igboho the best way you can or rather the way it suits you and your camp. In Igboho, you see a thug, but in him, we are seen a different person. To us in Yoruba, Igboho is representing two things,…

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The Sunday Igboho I Knew| By Babafemi Ojudu

It was in 2009. The Appeal Court sitting in Ilorin ordered a rerun in a number of polling units in the election between Segun Oni of PDP and Dr Kayode Fayemi of ACN. Oni had in the main election and the election petition tribunal that followed been declared winner of the gubernatorial contest. Our party…

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How Gov Seyi Makinde is undermining PDP NWC and NEC | By Tunji Adewole

In Ogun State, the NWC and NEC of the PDP recognised Dr Sikirulai Ogundele as the State Chairman of the party. But Governor Seyi Makinde is relating with one Boladale Sanni who is claiming to be the Acting Chairman of the PDP.Not minding the roles played by the late Senator Buruji Kashamu in scuttling the…

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FUOYE VCship: Why stakeholders must choose merit over mediocrity|By Wole Balogun

The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has, no doubt carved a niche for herself among her peers by way of outstanding achievements through sound, selfless and meritorious service by successive Management and stakeholders. The institution has stood out significantly, among her peers, for a number of reasons, i.e becoming the foremost in terms of infrastructural development,…

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Untold story of sex for passport saga at Nigeria Embassy in Germany|By Charles Dick

The recent news which gone viral a with a video clip alleging that a Nigerian Embassy staff in Berlin, Germany, one Mr Martins, was  engaged in sex for passport / visa racketeering and fraud  has been found to be maliciously subjective   and a deliberate attempt to cast aspersion, dent the image of the Embassy and intimidate the…

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Oyo-State, sole ownership of LAUTECH, Why Ajimobi should not be blamed?| By Adeniyi Olowofela

Below is opinion of former education commissioner of Oyo State, Prof. Joseph Adeniyi Olowofela on ceding Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) to Oyo State Government and role of immediate late former state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi. Please read… First and foremost, I congratulate Governors Seyi Makinde and Gboyega Oyetola on ceding LAUTECH to Oyo-State,…

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PEN-TA-GUN: Makinde, Olopoeyan And How Not To Treat Political Loyalists |Sikiru Akinola

Let me begin by saying that I am not holding forte for any of the two sides. Everybody that is involved in politics, especially as it is currently being played in Nigeria, wants compensation. The compensation differs from party to party, people to people. I may be looking for appointment, yours may be contract. Another…

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