The prevalence of the comic spirit is one of those distinctive features of Nigerian life and society – one of those things that make us who we are – our capacity to turn every season, every occasion, serious, not so … Read the rest
This is the interregnum, the period between an out-going administration and its in-coming successor when there is usually a feeling of both hollowness and animated anticipation. It is not an idle period. This is the period during which we listen … Read the rest
The Media Director of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, has issued a warning to those describing his boss as a drug dealer.
Onanuga too to his Twitter account to warn that the days of those using some hashtags … Read the rest
Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has raised the alarm over what he said are plots by some aggrieved partisans to truncate the transition process, particularly his expected swearing-in on May 29.
Tinubu in a statement by his Director, Public … Read the rest
Nigeria held its Presidential and National Assembly elections on Saturday, February 25, 2023 across all the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory. It was the most competitive election since the country’s return to democratic rule in … Read the rest
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has hired 12 senior advocates of Nigeria (SANs) to defend the victory of Bola Tinubu, its candidate, in Saturday’s presidential election at the presidential election petition tribunal.
The team is led by Lateef Fagbemi and … Read the rest
With the success of last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections we have earned our wings. Like Lot’s wife there is no looking back. Weeks to the scheduled date for the election it looked as if there would be no … Read the rest
The best way to describe what has happened to Nigeria in the last 72 hours, beginning with the country’s first set of general elections on Saturday, February 25, 2023, is to echo Charles Dickens’ poetic, oxymoronic declaration in his novel … Read the rest
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has voted in the Presidential and National Assembly elections.
The APC candidate was accredited at 10:15am and he voted a few minutes later at his polling unit in … Read the rest
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