Edo 2024: The Phony Endorsement By John Mayaki Yesterday, reports indicated that clergymen filled the Baptism Church auditorium in Benin City to endorse All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for Edo State Gubernatorial election, Senator Monday Okpebholo and his running mate, Dennis Idahosa, for Governor and Deputy Governor, respectively. The event was said to be attended…
Edo Polls: Ighodalo’s Proactive Campaign Strategy vs. APC’s Reliance on ‘Federal Might’ – By Darlington Okpebholo Ray It is around fifty-five days till the highly anticipated Edo State gubernatorial election, which will determine which political party will succeed the present government led by People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governor Godwin Obaseki. Though more than ten candidates…
Community Policing: Imaan’s Template Towards Securing, Resolving Crises in Nigeria BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Nigeria government under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s eight point agenda had prioritized security of lives and properties, as well as gave attention to both domestic and international image in the area of securing both national and…
Protecting the Guardians of Our Coastlines – Celebrating International Mangrove Day By Chief (Barr.) Ladi Ahmed Jatto – OON July 26th marks a crucial day in the Conservation Calendar – The International Day for the Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystems. Mangroves, the unsung heroes of our coastal ecosystems, play a vital role in safeguarding our planet’s…
AMCON: Ahmed Kuru Legacy of Recovery – BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF Whatever good planted in life resonates soonest, either in our homes , public and private organizations, hence the recent declaration of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON of 2023 recovery running into billions cannot be divorced from over seven years strides of Ahmed Kuru ,…
Edo 2024: APC Sinking Ship and Tide of Desperation By Amb. Tony Okonigene The Asue/Ogie Movement of the people’s Democratic Party, PDP, is becoming organic in Edo State. The candidate of the PDP for the coming governorship election in Edo State, Barr. Asue Ighodalo, has exhibited strength, capacity, preparedness, credibility and a focused agenda to…
Edo 2024: Oshiomole, Political Godfatherism no dey tire you? By Fred Ikhuoria The forthcoming September 2024 Elections in Edo State would be the 5th consecutive election sequence in which Adams Oshiomole would actively be telling Edo people who to vote for. In 2007, and his reelection in 2012, Oshiomhole campaigned for himself, telling people to…
How Police Affairs Is Transforming, Reforming, Refocusing National Security, – BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The Ministry of Police Affairs under the supervision of two Ministers, Senator Ibrahim Geidam and Hajiya Imaan Suleiman -Ibrahim along with the able technocrat, Dr Nasir Sani Gwarzo as Permanent Secretary have refocused not only the policy framework of the Ministry, but…
Dear Aliko Dangote I hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to extend my heartfelt encouragement and support for the remarkable strides you are making with the Dangote Refinery. Your efforts in challenging the oil cartel in Nigeria and transforming the oil sector are nothing short of heroic….
Shaibu, Okpebholo, APC thugs Unleash violence in Benin City As Impeached Deputy Gov Returns home By Thompson Eferakeya Chaos and pandemonium reigned freely in Benin on Thursday as impeached former deputy governor, Philip Shaibu returned to Benin. In a bid to make a show of his return to the state following a court judgment in…