Nigeria’s political environment has assumed a new but disappointing and frightening mob culture over an election that has been won and lost. In a previous article, I pleaded for peace and asked that we should stand together as we await the outcome of the petitions at the election tribunal. I am sure I was not asking for too much. Understandably, …

If you watch events carefully as they unfold in the country, you would agree with historians that history has a way of repeating itself. One of the teachers I admired most in my undergraduate days, Prof. Innocent (IFA) Uzoechi, usually had this compulsory question for freshers: “The lesson men learn from history is that they do not learn from history …

No fewer than 12.9 million cyberattacks have been recorded from within and outside the country during the just-concluded Presidential and National Assembly polls. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami, disclosed this on Tuesday, saying over 6.9 million attacks were recorded on election day alone. According to Pantami, the attacks were successfully blocked owing to the sophisticated …

I am not a lawyer. My first daughter and first son are. But that does not convey to me any scintilla or atom of knowledge of the law and the technicalities thereof. I have two degrees only in political science and have attended many executive leadership courses in Harvard Business School, Oxford Business School, Wharton Business School, Manchester Business School, …

The Presidential Election Petition Court sitting at the Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Wednesday, granted the request of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to reconfigure the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) it used for the presidential election held on 25 February. In a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of justices, the court held that preventing the commission …

President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu is seeking an order from the Court of Appeal to access sensitive materials used by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct of the 25 February presidential election. With  8,794,726 votes, Tinubu, who was candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), won the poll ahead of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), …

Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain – 1 Corinthians 9:24 The word of God stands true and cannot be broken. Anyone who pays heed to it, be they Christian, Muslim or unbelievers, will find God true to His word. It is, thus, for no …

Desmond Elliot has shared a video of him and other supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) jubilating in Surulere, Lagos after Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu was declared winner of the presidential election by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The actor-turned-politician could be seen dancing and singing to Buleya Elu’s by Psquare, as well as other songs. He then proceeds …

Popular Nigerian actress, Eniola Badmus has taken to social media to celebrate the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu after he was named the winner of the election. The staunch Tinubu supporter quickly jetted off to the nation’s capital, Abuja to be present when the politician gives his acceptance speech. She shared photos and videos online …

The People’s Redemption Party (PRP) has debunked rumours that it had collapsed its structure in support of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Briefing newsmen in Abeokuta on Thursday, the Ogun State chairman of the party, Samson Okusanya said that the party is in the race to win, adding that its presidential candidate remained, …