Tag: politics
Who is Aisha Yesufu? The Activist Now Running for FCT Senate
Aisha Yesufu, a human rights activist, has declared her intention to contest the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) senatorial…
Beyond music: Why Davido is returning to school for politics & family legacy
For more than a decade, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has dominated music stages around the world,…
2 reasons Davido says he’s rethinking his move into politics
For years, Davido has moved in two powerful circles of music and politics, with growing confidence that one…
FULL LIST: Ex-Nigerian Governors Who Became Senators
On March 21, Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule hinted that he may run for the Nasarawa North senatorial…
RAUF AREGBESOLA: Meet Tinubu’s ally and confidant who’s plotting his removal from office
The rosy relationship between Rauf Aregbesola and Bola Tinubu, which started in the early 1900s, has gone sour. …
Meet Owolabi Salis: Serial Lagos Guber Contestant, Lawyer who became the First Nigerian in Space
A record can be set or broken. Owolabi Salis, a Nigerian-born lawyer and politician, does not appear to…
How six institutions were named after Tinubu in two years: a symbol of appreciation or politics?
Naming projects after individuals is a common practice that acknowledges and honors their contributions. In Nigeria, this tradition…
TRIBUTE: Doyin Okupe: Son Of Banker Who Laced Medical Profession, Journalism, Politics With Great Efficiency
Doyin Okupe was a trained physician who clinched to his profession and hopped to journalism, politics at the…
TRIBUTE: Jeremiah Timbut Useni, Elder Statesman Who Joggled From Military To Politics
Gen. Jeremiah Useni was the military governor of the defunct Bendel state He also served as the Federal…
TRIBUTE: Onyeka Onwenu: A renowned Nigerian Musician Who jettisoned Journalism For Music, Politics
Late music icon, Onyeka Onwenu was a broadcaster before joining music industry She had a stint in politics…
Catching Every Beat of World News as it Happens
Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in…
Rivers State: Wike, Fubara and the politics of ‘Ta lo ga ju laba’
Rivers state has started again. This time around, the riverine state is not supplying fuel to the country…