In a stunning twist that nobody saw coming (because honestly, who was paying attention?), Monday Okpebholo—Edo State’s most accidental political heavyweight—has suddenly found his voice. And what is he using this newfound vocal power for, you ask? To demand security clearance for opposition humans daring to visit Edo State, apparently. Yes, the same man whose …
2015 write up on Oshiomole and corruption by Lawson Akhigbe / law Akhigbe.com
Convicted A few months ago, absentee governor of Edo state, a former NLC president, admonished the Nigeria Labour Congress, over its lack of positive support for the political aims of the Buhari led APC/CPC government. True to its turncoat tradition, the NLC being more christian than Christ, just proposed firing squad murder of those accused …
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The 1983 coup speech of Abacha and the current situation in Nigeria by Lawson Akhigbe / lawakhigbe.com
I had cause to review the 1983 coup speech and juxtaposed the situation which caused the rationale for the coup and the current prevailing situation in the country today. The examination and comparison of the political, social and economic indexes of 1983 and 2025 should not draw the same solution of a coup. We are …
It was a grand moment seeing UNIJOS classmates 20 years after – Rivers man battling mental illness By Janet Ogundepo
JANET OGUNDEPO writes about how alumni of the University of Jos reunited with a classmate who has been mentally unstable for over 20 years The song, “Friends are friends forever…,” by an American singer, Michael Smith, captures the love and joy of friendship some alumni of the University of Jos, Plateau State, showed to a …
The Nyesom Wike vs. Adams Oshiomole Showdown: A Comedy of (Conflicting) Orders By Lawson Akhigbe / Lawakhigbe.com
In the grand tradition of Nigerian politics, where drama is served hotter than a roadside suya, the latest episode of "Who’s the Real Boss?" features none other than Nyesom Wike, Adams Oshiomhole, and a very confused Monday Okpebholo caught in the crossfire. The mission? To probe Godwin Obaseki. The problem? Nobody told Wike and Oshiomhole …

