BY ISAAC ASABOR* In democratic systems around the world, debates are an important way for political candidates to engage the electorate, articulate their policies, and defend...
BY ISAAC ASABOR * In the vibrant tapestry of African folklore, few stories resonate as deeply as the tale of the cunning Tortoise. This cunning creature,...
BY ISAAC ASABOR* Gaffes and missteps coexist with grand speeches and policy promises in Nigeria’s colourful tapestry of politics. Senator Monday Okpebholo recently added his brushstroke...
The Rivers State Police Command has warned politicians not to resort to violence amid the state’s ongoing political crisis. On Sunday, the state Commissioner of Police,...
By Chuks Eke Authorities from the Southern Nigerian People’s Mandate (SNPM) have urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to do everything humanly possible to alleviate the current economic hardships endured by the country’s people or risk widespread revolt. According to SNPM, Tinubu’s withdrawal of gasoline subsidies, which did not exist before his presidency, has exacerbated the situation. The Movement’s President, Augustine Chukwudum, and its Secretary-General, Segun Diya, claimed in a press statement they jointly signed and delivered yesterday in Onitsha, Anambra state, that it is about time Nigerians rebel because our leaders have a penchant for lying to us and taking us for fools. According to Chukwudum and Diya, “Everybody...
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has urged lawmakers in the West African subregion to work tirelessly to establish democratic norms of accountability, warning that democracy may continue...
*As Buni Welcomes Him To APC A former Presidential candidate and a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim has urged leaders...
