Mr POTUS sir, My name is OLAYINKA AGBOOLA, a journalist, publisher and broadcaster from Nigeria, Africa. I am at present being treated as a REAL victim of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) at one of Africa’s best tertiary health care institutions, the University College Hospital, here in Ibadan, the capital […]
Opinion
There is no doubt or gainsaying that the All Progressive Congress (APC) either by hook or crook has been able to muscle up political dexterity and energy to wrestle power from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) thereby breaking the political monopoly the latter once enjoyed for 16 […]
The Edo State elections have come and gone . However one thing that came as a surprise is the outcome- the victory of the People’s Democratic Party and Obaseki. The victory could not have come about without the active participation from outside the State. Thanks to the Active participation […]
During a meeting with journalists at government house, Benin, last year, Godwin Obaseki, who has just got another four-year mandate to govern Edo state, acknowledged the role Adams Oshiomhole played in him bringing him to power but expressed shock over the turn of events. He wondered why his relationship with […]
Our elders have a saying which goes thus: “Oju lalakan fi n sori” meaning the crab proactively protects its fragile body from the many predators in its environment by means of its protuberant eyes.Many crabs lives have been saved by one dynamic feature: Its proactive vigilance. Our political space today […]
The immediate past governor of Oyo state, Sen Abiola Ajimobi, former governor Adebayo Alao Akala, and Senator Teslim Folarin a former senate majority leader and current senator representing Oyo central senatorial district at the national assembly during the weekend reportedly held a closed door meeting at Akala’s Asokoro, Abuja residence […]
Odeh Henry Politics in every part of the world is like a game since it is directly associated with numbers and volume of numbers controllable in ones or political party’s favour, it is therefore, not out of place to affirm that just like every other venture, a bit of […]
In the history of Oyo politics since independence, different distuished and great men of wisdom both dead and alive have been blessed with the privilege to take the baton of leadership of Oyo state as a whole not in the capacity of political godfatherism but as an executive governor […]
Over these years, women from different generations and locations, west, south, east and Limpopo north have proven their strength and independence. Today, women have made exceptional contributions in all ramification which includes government, religion, arm forces, business world and so on. Around the world, there have been […]
Exactly one month ago on May 29, 2019, Seyi Makinde was sworn in as Oyo State Governor, in a well-attended inauguration ceremony at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Ibadan. In his inauguration speech, he set the tone for governance for the next four years in Oyo State. Makinde had […]