Saturday 12 September 2020

PHOTOS AS CAPT OKUNBO WINS FORBES BEST OF AFRICA AWARDS





 

Captain Idahosa Wells Okunbo, Chairman, Ocean Marine Solutions Limited, being presented with Forbes Best of Africa Award, by Mrs. Olayinka Fayomi, Chairman, Foreign investment network in Abuja…Weekend

Wednesday 9 September 2020

What Buhari Must Do Before Edo's Election Olutomiwa Alfred

 


The September 19th governorship election in Edo State comes with a lot of promises and perils for the political legacy of President Muhammadu Buhari. Lest he is unaware, his claims to a lasting, positive legacy for the All Progressives Congress, APC, are dependent largely on the outcome of the Edo, nay Ondo elections. Alas, it is almost common knowledge that, where he is not directly affected, President Buhari can be patently detached while maintaining a Grand Canyon of distance. 

Monday 7 September 2020

In Edo, the Violent Can’t Take It by Force!

 By Olusola Ajani



 From the creeks, cities and hinterlands of Edo State, there are muffled but menacing echoes of violence as the September 19th governorship election draws nearer. The on-going campaigns are pockmarked by tense and occasionally violent altercations between supporters and critics of the incumbent, Godwin Obaseki and his main challenger, Osagie Ize-Iyamu, which have renewed concerns about the spectre of violence in Nigeria’s politics.