Edo 2024 Guber Petitions: Let the legal fireworks begin (2)
By Ehichioya Ezomon The All Progressives Congress (APC) certainly has its work cut out, as the hearing proper begins today,…
Category: Opinion
2027: Jigawa and the Politics of Godfatherism
By Adamu Muhd Usman “No amount of tricks of the trade will avoid the need to set some sort of…
Okpebholo: Confounding the Doubters, Redefining Leadership in Edo
By Fred Itua As I set out to pen this piece on this serene Sunday afternoon, my mind is drawn…
In Search of the Next Sule Lamido
By Adamu Muhd Usman “The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but…
Edo 2024 Guber Petitions: Let the legal fireworks begin (1)
By Ehichioya Ezomon Monday, January 13, 2025, is a day of reckoning for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and its…
Heartfelt Condolences to Governor Namadi and All of Us
By Adamu Muhd Usman “The living are just the dead on vacation.” — Maurice Maeterlinck (1862–1949), Belgian playwright and poet…
From Zik to Obasanjo to Yakubu, ‘fake death’ purveyors on the loose
By Ehichioya Ezomon There’s a resurgence of “false or fake” reports of death of prominent Nigerians spurned by the mischievous…
Masters of Bitterness versus Okpebholo’s Increasing Trust in Edo State
By Fred Itua In George Orwell’s Animal Farm, Napoleon, the pig rises to power not by virtue of competence or…
Okpebholo’s tussle with council chairmen needless distraction
By Ehichioya Ezomon During a congratulatory visit to Governor Monday Okpebholo at the Government House in Benin City on Tuesday,…
Ibadan, Okija, Abuja and the deathly fate of mekunus
By Tunde Olusunle Our ambassadors in the national parliament on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, spontaneously broke into a chant, serenading…