Category: Politics
Atiku awards scholarships to TeenEagle global champions
07 Aug 2025
Three Nigerian teenagers, Nafisa Abdullahi, Rukaiya Fema, and Khadija Kalli, have received fully-funded scholarships from the Atiku Abubakar Foundation in recognition of their exceptional performance at the TeenEagle Global Finals. The trio, who claimed top positions in different categories of the renowned international academic competition, were celebrated by the Foundation for what it referred to […]
Continue ReadingNEEDED: A NEW NORTHERN NIGERIA
20 Jul 2025
Buhari was the Northern epitome of success in exploiting the socio-political and religious fissures and divisions in Nigeria. He was the archetypical Northern Nigerian male of Fulani extraction in colonial Nigeria with the good fortune of Western education. He graduated into the military bureaucracy of the newly independent Nigeria that was in desperate search […]
Continue ReadingThe Isau of the Labour Party
13 Jul 2025
The picture below says more than most Nigerians would think. Labour Party existed mostly only on paper before Peter Obi became their presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections. Abure, the self declared Labour Party Chairman, could not before then have been able to take this picture with Wike. Obi is the only reason […]
Continue ReadingHow Not to copy Tinubu wrongly
12 Jul 2025
The ADC Coalition will only succeed with a candidate like Obi who has a cult following as its flag bearer.
Continue ReadingPatrick Doyle slams Wike over use of throne-style chair during media briefing
06 Jul 2025
Veteran actor Patrick Doyle criticizes FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for what he described as an excessive display of grandeur during a media briefing. Doyle specifically pointed out the elaborate chair Wike used during the interview, likening it to a “throne.” He questioned the Minister’s decision to sit on such an opulent seat while addressing the […]
Continue ReadingAtiku eyes 2027 presidency, vows to end corruption if elected
06 Jul 2025
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has hinted at contesting the 2027 presidential election, promising to launch a tough fight against corruption if elected. This is contained in a post made available on a popular social media platform, X, formally Twitter. Speaking in Hausa during a public address, Atiku declared: “I swear to God, if elected, whoever […]
Continue ReadingBenue govt reportedly suspends Chief Press Secretary for joining protest
16 Jun 2025
The Benue State Governor’s Principal Special Assistant on Youth and Media Mobilization, Atu Joseph, has suspended Mr. John Ukeyima, his chief of staff, and Mr. Lubem Terkula, his chief press secretary, with effect from June 14, 2025. According to reports, they were suspended on Sunday, June 15, for participating in protest against the state’s recent […]
Continue ReadingWhen a President Embezzles National Honours
16 Jun 2025
Integrity is a small word that is mighty in meaning. It is also about small things that make mighty impact. I am reminded of this little thing by what we recently witnessed in this country of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, naming the International Conference Centre after President Tinubu. I subsequently read that several other […]
Continue ReadingNIGERIA’S DOOMED DEMOCRACY
02 Jun 2025
Two essentials of democracy are lacking in the Tinubu regime, making it certain that democracy is doomed under him. The first is the freedom of the people to choose their leadership and the second is institutions that are independent and competently run for the equal benefit of all segments of the society, including individuals […]
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