Emperor Josephine Donald Trump is living his best political life: Republicans control Congress, Republicans control the White House, and he controls the Republicans. It’s the kind of power alignment that makes astrologers weep with joy. With such cosmic convenience, you’d think Trump would glide through governance like butter on a hot biscuit. Yet here we …
Adams Oshiomhole Friends, Edolites, countrymen, lend me your ears! I come to bury the news, not to praise it. But the news in Edo is so spicy these days, it’s practically burying itself in a pot of pepper soup. If you’ve been following the political pantomime in our dear state—and let’s be honest, you can’t …
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Nigeria has witnessed 26 years of unbroken democratic governance since 1999. This is the nation’s fourth and longest attempt to date in the country's annals. We have seen its attendant challenges, which are a norm in climes where democracy is practiced. In some instances, the stormy relationship between the various arms of government made it …
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Elon Musk If hypocrisy had a headquarters, it would be located somewhere between a Wall Street penthouse and a MAGA rally stage—staffed by billionaires in tailored suits and supported by voters who proudly declare, “We hate elites!” while worshipping a billionaire who wouldn’t share an elevator with them unless a camera was rolling. Let’s break …
The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, threatened on Saturday night to attack Nigeria if the killings of Christians continued. T his threat follows his earlier warning on Friday, urging the Nigerian government to take decisive action against terrorists attacking and killing Nigerians in the country. Trump stated that his country would …
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