Category: Opinion

The political atmosphere in Imo State has arguably never been this electrified. The most typical discussion amongst groups in the state today is the question of who wins the governorship…

The issues of insecurity affecting the state recently may discourage people from coming tomorrow to vote during the governorship and state houses of assembly. This is following a build-up of…

By our political correspondents The battle for the soul of Lagos on Saturday is a straight fight between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state and the opposition…

A lot of factors will determine choices when voters in Kaduna State throng out on Saturday, March 9, to elect a governor who will pilot the affairs of the state…

By Our political editor On the 23rd  of February, 2019 millions of Nigerian went to the polls to elect the president who will drive the affairs of the nation for…

  Dr Ferdinand Ottoh, Senior Lecturer in Political Science, University of Lagos (UNILAG), has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on proper training of ad -hoc staff in subsequent elections.…

By Femi Asdesina Twice on Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari displayed an uncommon generosity of spirit. We had set forth at dawn, shortly before 5 a.m, to visit the presidential campaign…

Nigeria at risk of circulation of dangerous brands Few years back, manufacturers of cigarettes sold in Nigeria were compelled to carry warnings on their packs such as “Cigarette smokers are…

Former military head of state, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar yesterday said there cannot be an election if there is no nation, urging politicians to conduct themselves in a peaceful manner in…

By Lukman Amusa Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, says the two leading political parties – the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party – do not deserve to return…