HOW PBAT RE-INVENTS NIGERIA’S POLITICAL SPECTRUM. By M K Ilyasu Nigeria operates a competitive electoral system, but political power is heavily influenced by elite bargaining, patronage networks, and regional power-sharing. A realistic and effective political strategy they say, is at least important to a nation as its political leadership. Interestingly, our PBAT political leadership campaign…
Why Ondo North Deserves Better Representation in the Senate. By Olaitan Adesina Democracy is sustained not only by periodic elections but by the quality of representation that follows them. People look to their elected officials for presence, voice, and a genuine commitment to service. When those expectations are not met, confidence in governance weakens and…
Why we’re backing Zakari Abubakar Ola for Kogi West Senate seat — Katuka of Lokoja Emirate Hon. Alhaji Bala Salisu, the Katuka of Lokoja Emirate, is a former Executive Chairman of the old Kogi and Lokoja Local Government Areas. A foundation member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), he is widely regarded as a…
Akure: The Strange Bird Is Crying Again An opportunity came for Baba Reuben Fasoranti to become governor of Ondo State in 1999. But Baba took his eyes away from what would have made him the first Akure indigene to be elected as the civilian governor of the Sunshine state. Baba Fasoranti ceded the chance to…
I didn’t know so much about the efficacy of numbers until I started working for Dr Dagunro at Iju/Ishaga Lagos. He published nothing other than books detailing mysteries in one’s birth. As a matter of fact, Dr Danguro deftly captured the likely behavior, special features, success or failure, career and the totality of a child…
NO RIFT BETWEEN AIYEDATIWA AND HIS LATE BOSS: CORROBORATING BOLA ILORI’S CLAIMS I had a chance to listen to the media engagement between Hon Bola Ilori and Nifemi Oguntoye of TVC some days ago. While Nifemi cunningly wanted to draw inferences from the trending photograph attached below where President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was seen dialoguing…
UNDERSTANDING THE IMPORT OF AIYEDATIWA’S ‘NOBODY WANTS TO BE GOVERNOR FOR JUST ONE YEAR’ It is no longer news that Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, the 7th Civilian Governor of Ondo State is interested in governing Ondo state beyond 2025 after the four years term inherited from his late boss would have expired. He was unambiguous…
Welcome to Ebony Herald Political platform, our Guest on Political platform today is a stakeholder in Ondo State affairs, he is an author of many books and a Politician of note. Welcome Honourable Adedayo Awude a former commissioner for Youths and Sports Development in Ondo state. In this interview, Awude shared his thoughts on some…
