President Bola Tinubu has issued a stern warning to developers against erecting structures on designated setbacks around the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, threatening demolition without compensation. Also read: Tinubu commissions 1st phase of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, other roads, warns contractors, developers He emphasised that the Federal Government would rigorously enforce these regulations in the national interest. At the commissioning of the first …

Diery cleric and General Overseer of Freedom Apostolic Revival Ministries (FARIM), Prophet Samuel Adebayo Ojo, (popularly known as Baba Authority), has declared that all political coalitions and opposition efforts aimed at preventing President Bola Tinubu from securing a second term in 2027 will ultimately fail. Also read: Coalition urges Tinubu to reconsider cancelled Katsina road project According to him, President …

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike has fired back at those within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who are calling for his expulsion, declaring that no one possesses the authority or the courage to remove him from the party he has served diligently for years. Also read: Wike denies eyeing 2027 presidency, pledges support for …

Prominent Nigerian socio-political commentator Reno Omokri has publicly affirmed his ‘full, unequivocal, and unwavering support’ for President Bola Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope” agenda after a recent meeting, expressing hopes for two terms in office Also read: Return to Nigeria urgently over insecurity, Reno Omokri urges Tinubu Following a recent meeting with President Tinubu in Lagos on Saturday, Omokri expressed his fervent …

The prominent pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation, Afenifere, under the leadership of Oba Oladipo Olaitan, has delivered a scathing mid-term review of President Bola Tinubu’s two-year administration, asserting that Nigerians have been subjected to “harrowing pain and anguish.” Also read: Tinubu: 2 years of bold reforms, Renewed Hope The group contended that the administration’s much-touted reforms have, in essence, “deformed” the lives …

I did my post field presentation in 2010 thinking that by 2011, I should be done with my PhD but I was wrong. A friend of mine who finished in the same Department (Political science) and the same Faculty (Social Sciences) was the first person to draw my attention to what I have come to tag: “The Politics of Abstract”. …

It is no longer news that the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has given its verdict on the petitions challenging the declaration of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the winner of the 25th February 2023 presidential election, by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), defeating 17 other presidential candidates, three of whom …

The Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC) on Wednesday ruled that the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi failed to prove that President Bola Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 25th February election, was convicted for money laundering in the United States. The five-man panel led by Justice Haruna Tsammani ruled that …

President Bola Tinubu has arrived in New Delhi, the capital of India, for a six-day official visit, during which he will attend the G-20 Leaders’ Summit amongst other engagements. The Boeing 737 conveying the President and his entourage, touched down at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, at about 6:40 pm local (2:10 pm Nigerian) time. Before participating in the …

English humorist, satirist, and author Terry Pratchett once said: “If you do not know where you come from, then you don’t know where you are, and if you don’t know where you are, then you don’t know where you’re going. And if you don’t know where you’re going, you’re probably going wrong”. Origins are important because they give a sense …