Joe Keshi: ECOWAS At Its Most Dangerous Point In 50 Years
Retired diplomat Joe Keshi warns regional bloc ECOWAS risks collapse unless leaders embrace good governance and democratic discipline.
Retired diplomat Joe Keshi warns regional bloc ECOWAS risks collapse unless leaders embrace good governance and democratic discipline.
President of the Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, Dr Alaye Theophilus, has defended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the move as a necessary
Opobo traditional ruler says President Tinubu’s intervention saved Rivers State from collapse and justified Fubara’s political realignment.
Dan Kunle highlights Dangote’s scholarship as a transformative initiative, promising long-term educational impact and opportunities for Nigerian youth.
Chima Nnaji warns Nigeria’s democracy is collapsing under greed, defections and impunity, saying the current political order is unsustainable.
Ayo Arise says swift presidential action against regional threats protects Nigeria’s interests and reinforces leadership at home and abroad.
Political scientist Ibrahim says lack of will and capacity has allowed insecurity to worsen since 2009.
Felix Morka defends the APC, saying it is deepening democracy and keeping its doors open to all Nigerians.
Bolaji Abdullahi says APC spreads false inevitability about 2027 elections, while ADC builds grassroots alternative nationwide.
PDP spokesperson Ino Ememobong says governors defecting to “connect with the centre” for favours reflects a “nepotistic” system of government.
Ibrahim Modibbo says defections, greed and weak opposition are pushing Nigeria towards a one-party state.
Ebere Ifendu says rampant defections threaten Nigeria’s democracy and weaken meaningful opposition.
Chibuzo Okereke says only the full Senate can approve ambassadorial appointments, not committees.
Tawfiq Raimi insists thorough scrutiny, not speed, must guide Senate’s ambassadorial confirmations.
Public policy analyst Abba Kaka warns senators are rubber-stamping controversial ambassadorial nominees without proper scrutiny.
Ismail Omipidan says claims that Oyetola orchestrated Osun APC aspirants’ disqualification are politically motivated and disconnected from reality.
Kolapo Alimi says Adeleke’s political grip in Osun is tight as nearly 80% of Osun voters and workers remain firmly committed to him.
“There’s a systematic genocidal attack against many communities in Nigeria,” says Terseer Ugbor
OPAN president Alex Nwuba says festive-season fare surge is demand-driven, not airline exploitation.
Former information minister Lai Mohammed, says the move to suspend Twitter was driven purely by national interest, not Buhari’s deleted tweet.
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