Opinion

The Deputy Speaker of Federal House or representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, is massively mobilizing members of the green chamber towards a book launch in honour of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on Monday 25th November, 2024 at State House Conference Centre, Presidential Villa, Abuja. The 2023 presidential election in Nigeria was a pivotal moment in the country's democratic history. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Judiciary played critical roles in ensuring the election's credibility and addressing allegations of rigging. INEC, under Professor Mahmood Yakubu's leadership, conducted an election widely regarded as transparent and credible. The commission's efforts…

As the Ohafia Local Government chairmanship race heats up, the ruling Labour Party in Abia State is grappling with the crucial decision of selecting the ideal candidate for the position. Amidst the intense politicking, a strong advocacy has emerged, urging the party to consider Okamu Ward in Ohafia South for the coveted seat. The clarion call is rooted in the principles of equity, fairness, and balance for progress, as Okamu Ward has never produced an elected chairman of the local government, while other wards have repeatedly held the position. This move is seen as a strategic effort to promote inclusivity…