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Demola Olarewaju is a politcial analyst and a writer with a background in Nigeria’s political history. Although Demola is a PDP strategist analyst, he has vast knowledge about other party tendencies and here is what he think about the newly elected governor of Lagos State Sanwo Olu Babajide. ” I said Ambode was going to [...]

My initial instinct was to title this article, ‘Different Strokes for Different Folks.’ It was supposed to lay bare the double standards that have characterised governance under the Muhammadu Buhari administration. The administration had found a leader of the ruling party and former governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, free from sin just because [...]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says members of its staff were abducted and raped during Saturday’s elections. In a statement on Friday, Festus Okoye, INEC commissioner for information and voter education, said while the elections were generally peaceful, there was “high level of violence” in a few places in addition to “the subjugation of [...]

By the time I left Ilorin, capital of my beloved Kwara State on the 6pm Arik flight last Friday to vote in Abuja the next day, the sense of excitement was palpable. Men and women who hitherto believed they had no power were buoyant. ‘O to Ge’ (enough is enough), the slogan of the main [...]

Retired Air Vice Marshal Tony Omenyi has been sentenced to 7 years imprisonment on money laundering charges involving the sum of N136M which he was said to have received from a contractor with the Nigerian Air Force, while he was a public officer #Breaking Guilty Verdict. Court finds Air Vice Marshall Tony Omenyi standing trial [...]

INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, while announcing the results early on Wednesday in Abuja said Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 15,191,847 votes to defeat his main challenger, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) who scored 11,255,978 votes. Oby Ezekwesili Also in the results announced, the Allied Congress Party of [...]

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has described the just-concluded presidential election as the worst held in the nation in the last 30 years. He condemned the election while addressing party supporters on Wednesday in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Atiku, who rejected the outcome of the poll, said even the military [...]

President Buhari in Daura after casting his vote in his home state. He wrote ” I was pleased to spend time on my farm in Daura, this morning. Agriculture will continue to be one of the priorities of our administration. I‘m proud of what we have achieved in domestic fertilizer production; financing for farmers, and [...]

This recent picture of Ovation CEO Dele Momodu and the vice president Yemi Osinbajo speaks lots of volumes especially when it is barely 3days to the Nigeria 2019 presidential election. Dele Momodu in 2015 supported the ruling party APC which brought in president Buhari and Yemi its. He twetted ” Only your true friends tell [...]