Category: Politics
PERSPECTIVE – Supreme Court verdict: Tinubu is the Diego Maradona of Nigerian politics
By Olu Fasan Professor Wole Soyinka, Africa’s first literature Nobel laureate, published his critically-acclaimed novel, Chronicles From the Land of the Happiest People On Earth, in September 2021. So, he probably didn’t have the 2023…
OBI-DATTI MEDIA RELEASE – This government is uncaring, says Obi
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the Federal 25, 2023 election, Peter Obi has described the current Government of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) as totally uncaring. Responding to a journalist's question…
PERSPECTIVE – No hope for democracy
[caption id="attachment_23393" align="alignright" width="190"] Comrade Owei Lakemfa.[/caption] By Owei Lakemfa The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, was on Wednesday, November 1, battered in Owerri, Imo State by armed hoodlums, some in…
Atiku decries APC, INEC’s mandate banditry, says Supreme Court ruling legitimizes illegality, forgery, identity theft, perjury
Former Vice President and the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday, October 30, 2023 addressed a press conference in Abuja over the Supreme Court’s verdict that…
Eshenake to Chair DOPF 2023 Lecture Series
The Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has raised the curtain on the much-anticipated 2023 DOPF 4th Lecture Series by selecting the distinguished Secretary of the Uvwie Council of Chiefs, Dr. Chief Samuel J. Eshenake…
Oborevwori hails Urhobo youths on successful election, urges end to illegal collection of levies, harassment of investors
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the newly elected Executives of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) Youth Wing led by Comrade Ughere Blessed. Oborevwori, whose congratulatory message was conveyed in a statement…
FOR THE RECORD – The valedictory speech by Hon. Justice Musa Dattijo Muhammad (Full text)
SPEECH DELIVERED BY HON. JUSTICE MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD,JSC, CFR, AT THE VALEDICTORY COURT SESSION HELD IN HIS HONOUR, AT THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA, ABUJA,ON FRIDAY, THE 27TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2023 My lord, the…
PERSPECTIVE – Delta 2024 Budget Plan: A positive outlook for the people
By Fred Edoreh The planned urban and infrastructural renewal with flyovers and road expansions in Warri appear now to be just a foretaste of what Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has in stock for the development of…
PERSPECTIVE – Clara Pulido: Daughter of Fidel, friend, sister, comrade
[caption id="attachment_23393" align="alignright" width="190"] Comrade Owei Lakemfa[/caption] By Owei Lakemfa Carlos Trejo Sosa was perhaps the friendliest Cuban Ambassador I ever knew. He was a wise, widely travelled man with deep knowledge of Cuban sayings…