2023 presidential poll as “the worst election yet:” Facts, myths and fallacies (1)
The 2023 presidential poll was predicted to be the keenest to be ever conducted in Nigeria, and political pundits weren’t disappointed.
Court strikes out asset forfeiture suit filed against Yahaya Bello
Court strikes out asset forfeiture suit filed against Yahaya Bello
By Jude-Ken Ojinnaka
Justice Nicholas Oweibo...
Peter Obi and the Obidients: And the beat goes on!
There can no gainsaying that the candidacy of Peter Obi has significantly impacted the trend and context of elections in Nigeria.
Bola Tinubu: Iconoclastic ‘baba eto’
Whenever I think of Bola Tinubu, I easily recall an Igbo proverb that says: “Ochu okuko nwe ada,” meaning that whoever chooses...
Post-2023 polls: Random thoughts
I remain fully persuaded that Obi lost what would’ve been his ‘best primary and priority option’ ab initio.
By...
Trading places with the President-Elect: “I had a dream!”
I rose from the bed and made a beeline to the standing mirror in the master bedroom. The familiar face that stared...
February 25 presidential election and the Nigerian media
Rather than enabling social media graffiti, professional news organisations in Nigeria can alternatively play a very patriotic role by ensuring that political...
Eleventh-hour musings on the February 25 presidential poll
Nigerian voters will expectedly troop to polling booths to perform their civic responsibility in the first of two elections, of which by...
Naira redesign: Right thing for the wrong reason or wrong thing for the right...
Let me unequivocally state without any fear or favour that while the naira redesign policy is undoubtedly the right thing to do,...
Osun Governorship Election Tribunal decision: Matters arising
Badmouthing the Osun Governorship Election Tribunal judges who wrote the majority decision is nothing more than misplaced aggression.
