By Patrick Quirk and David O. ShullmanFILTER RESULTSHIDE Although a welcome development, the recent US and European escalation of arms shipments to Ukraine is insufficient to curb Russian President Vladimir Putin’s designs on expanding illiberalism. That’s because the Kremlin isn’t alone: Both Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping view the expansion of democracy as a threat to their…
The poor outing of Governor Gboyega Oyetola at Ile-Ife was a true reflection of his poor performance and a potent signal for his eventual defeat at the forthcoming governorship election, the Ademola Adeleke Campiagn Organisation has declared. In a statement signed by the Chairman of its Media and Publicity Committee, Prince Diran Odeyemi, the campaign…
No less than six governorship aspirants have emerged to contest the 2023 General Elections in Yobe State. The aspirants, including the incumbent Governor Mai Mala Buni and Umar Ali of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Sheriff Abdulahi, Ali Tikau and Abba Gana Tata of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Ya’u Sabo of Action Alliance (AA)…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has pledged to end insecurity to lives and property and secure the nation from terrorists, kidnappers and bandits. According to him, without security no development could take place for the six geopolitical zones to harness both capital and human resources. Abubakar, the presidential aspirant on platform of People’s Democratic Party…
The Osun State PDP Governorship campaign Council has accused the state chapter of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) of bias and partisanship over its attack on Senator Ademola Adeleke, describing the group’s action as “an hatchet job in favour of APC” In a statement issued on Tuesday, the campaign organisation condemned IPAC for joining the APC…
The Osun state governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke has described the people of Osun state as the backbone of his governorship ambition, reiterating his bond with the people as the magic for his expected victory on July 16th. Addressing delegation of Osun Voters Alliance who paid him a courtesy call…
The just concluded reconciliation meeting within Osun state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) is in line with my philosophy of brotherhood and partnership for all in the interest of Osun people. The governorship candidate of the party for the Osun governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke made the declaration after a closed door meeting to…
As the race to 2023 general elections intensifies with so many politicking across the divide, the Human & Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has commended the president for directing political appointees with aspirations to resign from political appointment to pursue their ambitions and charged those who are yet to tender their resignation or contemplating…
…Warns of vulnerability to new Android trojan apps The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) wishes to alert telecom consumers and members of the public on an ongoing cyber-vulnerability that allows a nearby hacker to unlock vehicles, start their engines wirelessly and make away with the cars. The fact that car remotes are categorized short range devices…
Oloyede Emmanuel Kano , Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje Kano state governor ,,,on Sunday directed the Head of Civil Service, Usman Bala Muhammad,to oversee the Office of the Chief of Staff to the Governor with immediate effect. However ,it will be recalled that Muhammad who was appointed Head of service last April, had served as Chief…
