Open Letter To His Excellency, Ex-Gov Adegboyega Oyetola

Your Excellency,  I was compelled to write this open letter to you after getting to know that you would be proceeding to the Supreme Court sequel to the Court of Appeal judgment that upheld the election victory of Senator Ademola Adeleke . Before

Osun: Understanding The Issues Before Appeal Court– Ismail Omipidan

Last Monday, the litigants in the Osun governorship tussle appeared before the three-man Appeal panel, in Abuja, led by Justice M.L. Shuaibu. But for the magnanimity of the panel, the counsels for all the parties would have lost the opportunity to give the

Kwara 2023 : Notes From My Bedroom-Lanre Oshoy

Let me start by congratulating Governor Abdulrasaq Abdulrahman (GAA) on his re-election  as Executive Governor of Kwara State may God Almighty Allah guide and protect you to deliver dividends of democracy to the entire Kwarans.  Now to the business, fellow Kwarans, I’m aware

 Kwara 2023:  Letter to Kwara Workers- Wahab Oba

Dear esteemed Civil Servants, Fraternal Greetings and congratulations on the success of the inauguration of the State Administrative Council, SAC, of the NLC in Kwara.  This time four years ago ,we faced a moment of decision on whom to choose to lead our

Mashood Mustapha: Celebrating A Patriotic Statesman @60 – Opeyemi  Aregbesola 

Diamond Jubilee is an important milestone in a person’s life. Surviving the hurdles of life and attaining the Diamond age is something everyone looks forward to, however, providence has made it so that not everyone lives to record this milestone in prosperity and

Osun: Nigerians Wait On Appeal Court-Ismail Omipidan

The battle to further determine the authentic winner of the July 16 Governorship election in Osun, has shifted to the Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja. Barring any last-minute change, the Court of Appeal, will on Monday, March 13, hear all the parties

Suspicious INEC Complicity In Osun’s Controversial Presidential, NASS Elections- Kola Olabisi

The last may not have been heard about the jaw- dropping performance of the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the presidential and National Assembly elections in the state where the PDP candidates were declared winners of all the

2023: It’s About Trust, Promise- Keeping– Ismail Omipidan

As a reporter in Kaduna in 2011, I escaped being attacked by mere whiskers. But not many Yoruba people were that lucky. Our sin was that the average Hausa person rightly or wrongly believed then that the refusal of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Oga Steve Osuji: This Shettima Is Different- Ismail Omipidan

When the American comedian, Groucho Marx, defined politics as “the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies’,  he may not have had Nigeria in mind.  However, his definition of politics aptly describes our present

2023: AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, Leave Saraki, Ahmed Alone -Wahab Oba

Fraternal Greetings, Your Excellency.  Surely and steadily, the crucial election to seal your political fate is around the corner; just a few weeks away. So, I understand your anguish and frustration. I know that under the circumstances, you will seek to do everything