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Expectations are high as governor-elect, Godwin Obaseki, moves into the Dennis Osadebey Avenue location of Edo State’s Government House. Shortly after he was declared the winner of the September 28, 2016, Edo State governorship election, Obaseki, in his address to the press, “pledged to work tirelessly for the good of all Edo people, irrespective of…
November 7, 2016
With barely three weeks to the November 26 governorship election in Ondo State, there are strong indications that the unfolding drama may be a re-enactment of the 2007 scenario which threw up Sir Celestine Omehia as Governor of Rivers State. But who is Celestine Omehia? Sir Celestine Ngozichim Omehia (born 15 September 1959) was the…
November 7, 2016
It is not late to stand up against the Paris Agreement that will see the sinking of Small Island states and the roasting of Africa - a continent uniquely exposed to the vagaries of global warming. Of what use is it for poor vulnerable nations to smile to the cameras, signing up to an agreement…
April 18, 2016
The victory of opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari in Nigeria's presidential election could mark a turning point towards genuine democracy for the country, improving the image and moral standing of Africa's troubled giant. The defeat of President Goodluck Jonathan, whose People's Democratic Party (PDP) has run Africa's most populous nation since it returned to civilian rule…
April 2, 2015
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Expectations are high as governor-elect, Godwin Obaseki, moves into the Dennis Osadebey Avenue location of Edo State’s Government House. Shortly after he was declared the winner of the September 28, 2016, Edo State governorship election, Obaseki, in his address to the press, “pledged to work tirelessly for the good of all Edo people, irrespective of…
November 7, 2016
With barely three weeks to the November 26 governorship election in Ondo State, there are strong indications that the unfolding drama may be a re-enactment of the 2007 scenario which threw up Sir Celestine Omehia as Governor of Rivers State. But who is Celestine Omehia? Sir Celestine Ngozichim Omehia (born 15 September 1959) was the…
November 7, 2016
It is not late to stand up against the Paris Agreement that will see the sinking of Small Island states and the roasting of Africa - a continent uniquely exposed to the vagaries of global warming. Of what use is it for poor vulnerable nations to smile to the cameras, signing up to an agreement…
April 18, 2016
The victory of opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari in Nigeria's presidential election could mark a turning point towards genuine democracy for the country, improving the image and moral standing of Africa's troubled giant. The defeat of President Goodluck Jonathan, whose People's Democratic Party (PDP) has run Africa's most populous nation since it returned to civilian rule…
April 2, 2015
