“The judiciary,…. has no influence over either the sword or the purse; no direction either of the strength or of the wealth ...

WHEN Muslims are in power, we are out of power. And when we are out of power, we are completely out of power” – Professor Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, as quoted in a “Press Statement/Release at the ...

WHEN former vice president, Atiku Abubakar led other political leaders to the hilltop residence of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta last Tuesday, both parties dismissed insinuations that ...

Some Nigerians have demanded an investigation into the allegations by a United States Congressman, Scott Perry, that the United States Agency for International Development funded terrorist ...

Northern leaders have been divided over the possible re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027.Findings by Sunday PUNCH revealed that the once monolithic North is now split, with core northerners ...

Sylvester Odion-Akhaine is Professor of Political Science, Lagos State University (LASU) and 2005 Standford University Fellow on Democracy Development and the Rule of Law. He is also Chairman of the ...

I remember that phone call from Gabriel Ando Ogar, better known as G.A. Ogar, then seminal Sec­retary to the Cross River (now Cross River and Akwa Ibom) State Government and Head of Service. In those ...

By Ayo AdegboyePresident Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not a small fry regarding national politics. The name BAT alone is an institution that should be studied as implied by many political observants.Tinubu ...

Ex-president Muhammad Buhari, Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina, as well as ex-governors of the state Ibrahim Shema and Aminu Masari all cast their votes in the ongoing local government polls taking ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has recalled the struggles he went through with Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, to sustain the country's present democracy.The president recounted the struggles ...

In Kano State, there are two huge hospital projects that have not been effectively utilised. They are: Muhammadu Buhari Specialist Hospital and Professor Hafsat Ganduje Ultra-modern Cancer ...

This article should be written sometime towards the end of next year when the political parties will have elected their presidential candidates and running mates and when perhaps the country is but a ...