Category: Politics

Professor Godini Gabriel Darah’s crab mentality

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Professor Godini Gabriel Darah (GG Darah or simply “Comrade”, as we fondly called him) was one of our...

Kemi Badenoch elected new leader of UK Conservative Party

  Caption: MP Kemi Badenoch Nigerian-born,Kemi Badenoch,44, has won the vote to become the UK Conservatives’ new leader, replacing Rishi Sunak who quit after the...

U.S. Supreme Court hands Republicans loss in Pennsylvania voting case

Caption: Donald Trump,Republican candidate The U.S. Supreme Court has handed Republicans a loss in a case concerning the rules for postal voting in the battleground...

Olakanle,Onigbongbo Council Boss, Dies at 54

      The Executive Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Oladotun Olakanle, has passed away at 54. Born on February 3, 1970, in...

Tax Reforms Bill:Tinubu kicks against NEC Says it should go through legislative process not withdrawn

..calls for inputs and reccomendation from public and stakeholders rather than withdrawal In what appears to be a disagreement with the National Economic Council,NEC,...

Tight Race: Letter from Abroad to Michelle Obama

Azu Ishiekwene Dear former First Lady, You asked the question that millions outside the US have been asking for weeks if not months: Why can’t America see former...

Tinubu appoints Oluyede as acting Army Chief

Caption: Major General Olufemi Oluyede President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the...

Senate confirms Tinubu’s seven ministerial nominees

  Caption:The Senate in session   The Senate has confirmed seven new ministerial nominees recently appointed by President Bola Tinubu. The confirmations came...

Extreme poverty rate frightens Northern Governors

….calls for action to stem tide The Northern Governors’ Forum,NGF has enjoined its members to wake up and tackle poverty, hardship, unemployment and other crises...

Obasanjo’s anti-regionalism posture: vain search for relevance

    Former President Olusegun Obasanjo,who also doubles as Balogun of Owu in his Abeokuta homestead is a ‘warrior ‘of sorts. He is because...