Politics

The Osun State Government yesterday said the assets committees set up by the Governor Ademola Adeleke to recover vehicles and assets allegedly carted away by the immediate past administration’s political appointees were not vindictive or to witchunt anyone . The Government stated its position against the perceived speculation by opposition that the assets recovery committee saddled with the duties of …

Bayelsa LG Polls :Gov Diri, Chairmanship candidate, others express satisfaction with conduct of exercise Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chairmanship candidate, Mrs. Alice Allen Tangi, other stakeholders, on Saturday commended the state independent electoral commission, BYSIEC, for the organisation of the Local Government election in the state. The Bayelsa governor who spoke to journalists …

The Candidate of the People’s Democratic party, PDP, For Sagbama Local Government Area in this weekend Local Government Election in Bayelsa State, Hon Alice Tangi, has expressed her readiness to deliver the dividend of democracy to the people if elected. Hon Alice Tangi, who as a Councilor was the leader of the great Sagbama house in the Local Government, says …

The Bayelsa State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has presented party’s flag to her chairmanship candidates from the Eight (8) Local Government Council Areas of the State. Presenting the flag to the Candidates, on Friday at the Party’s Secretariat in Yenagoa, State Chairman of PDP, Hon. Solomon Agwanana (JP) expressed profound appreciation to all party members for working …

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 11, 2023 election in Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, has given reasons why politicians need not to arm non state actors during election. Sylva, who was also the former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, made this known on his official Facebook page while condemning the killings of …

APC: BEWARE THE IDES OF MARCH AS AIYEDATIWA DECLARES The Roman society was enmeshed in serious superstitious beliefs that Julius Caesar had to employ the service of a soothsayer to guide him in all his ways. Leaders rarely wished to commit fatal errors and since superstition was exalted, the service of a seer was inevitable. Caesar had no option than …

Ondo guber: Oke’s comment, “No Governor in Ondo’ denigrating – Aiyedatiwa’s Aide   The Special Assistant on New Media to the Governor of Ondo State, Mr. Sunday Olugbenga Abire has accused Chief Olusola Oke of taking his desperate ambition of becoming the governor of Ondo State too far with his comment of ” no Governor in Ondo State”. The governor’s …

APC Woes in Adamawa; Party blasts Binani (Guber Candidate) in the last election. The Working Committee of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa State rained tones of the blame on their Gubernatorial candidate, Senator Aisha Ahmed Dahiru Binani as the root cause of the party’s inability to win the Governorship election that paved the way for Rt Hon Ahmadu Umaru …

Leadership is so arduous that theories and precepts sometimes fail. In fact, specifics change with time, geography and the nature of people involved. That’s why the practice of democracy in nearby Ghana may be different from what obtains in Nigeria. Plato, the great philosopher, wrote about how he initially nursed a desire for a career in public service. In the …

Akoko by-election victory represents effective representation of our party – BTO The beauty of our democratic system unfolds when our citizens, through the democratic process, choose representatives they deem most deserving of the position. This discerning choice made by the esteemed residents of Akoko North East/North West Federal Constituency in electing Hon. Ife Ehindero as their federal representative on February …