Showing posts with label Mahmood Yakubu. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mahmood Yakubu. Show all posts
Friday, November 29, 2024

Obasanjo’s Moment Of Epiphany

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  By Promise Adiele I met Olusegun Obasanjo for the first time in his Abeokuta home in 2017. I had gone to interview him with Prof. Hope E...
Thursday, September 26, 2024

Edo Governorship Election And The ‘Umpire’ Called INEC

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  By Ikechukwu Amaechi I had very instructive discussions with two A-list Nigerian politicians before and after the Edo State governorship...
Friday, January 12, 2024

How 2023 Will Affect Nigeria’s Political Stability For Decades

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By Olu Fasan Nigerians, it seems, have moved on from the political events of 2023. Some are already talking about, others planning for, 20...
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Nigeria: From Buharisation To Tinubuisation

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  By Ochereome Nnanna When a woman marries twice, she is better placed to know which husband treated her better. As a country, Nigeria has...
Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Is INEC Chairman Still In Office?

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  By Ugo Onuoha Election  is a serious matter for countries that are serious. In this regard, we are still struggling to place our country...
Thursday, May 4, 2023

The First Fruits Of A Crooked INEC

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  By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Evidence of the scope of the mess created by Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) under t...
Friday, April 7, 2023

2023 Presidential Election: Chimamanda Adichie Writes President Biden

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"The smoldering disillusionment felt by many Nigerians is not so much because their candidate did not win as because the election they ...
Monday, April 3, 2023

Nigeria: DSS Can’t Afford Frivolity

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  By Amanze Obi The other day, the Department of State Services (DSS) had cause to talk tough. It said through a press statement that ther...
Monday, March 20, 2023

As Nigeria’s Judges Get Set To Begin Voting

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  By   Chidi Anselm Odinkalu This week, the opening salvo will be fired to signal the onset of the final round of voting in Nigeria’s elec...
Thursday, March 9, 2023

Still In Bewilderment, Gazing At Yakubu

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  By Amanze Obi    There is no beating about the bush here. The cold, hard fact is that Nigerians have just received the deepest cut. They...
Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Nigeria: Steal The Election And Let Them Go To Court

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  By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Any ruling party can make even a goat win an election. The only exception to this great truism is Goodluck Jonathan...
Thursday, December 15, 2022

Tinubu’s Chatham House Farce And Attack On Free Press

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  By Olu Fasan About two months ago, I received a call from a loyalist of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, ...
Friday, November 27, 2015

Death, An Inconclusive Election And The Law (Part II)

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By Kennedy Emetulu   The first part of this piece was written immediately after the death   of the APC candidate in the Kogi governor...
Thursday, November 26, 2015

INEC Under Yakubu Incapable OF Being Neutral – PDP

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Communique  Issued At The End Of The Emergency National Caucus Meeting Of The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Held On Wednesday, November 25...
Tuesday, November 24, 2015

How To Resolve The Kogi State Constitutional Conundrum

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By Inibehe Effiong The sudden death of Prince Abubakar Audu, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi St...