Peter Obi-mania! By Pius Mordi

What started as isolated rantings of an attention-seeking wannabe critic and was treated as clownish vituperations has dovetailed into a growing industry in Nigeria’s political space. With just a few months to the presidential election of 2023, nobody paid attention when he resigned from the then established Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to pick the ticket of a relatively unknown Labour Party. To the consternation of all, he came a close third in a poll none of the candidates had a commanding lead among the three main contenders. So impressive was…

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Tinubu, Jonathan, Akpabio Others Pay Tribute to Late Elder Statesman Chief Edwin Clark

By: Mandy Park Prominent Nigerians, including President Bola Tinubu, former President Goodluck Jonathan, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, paid their last respects to Chief Edwin Clark at his funeral in Kiagbodo, Delta State. The funeral service, held at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Kiagbodo, was attended by dignitaries from various walks of life. The Most Rev’d Cyril Odutemu, Archbishop of Bendel Province, Anglican Communion, delivered a poignant homily, highlighting Clark’s virtues and selfless service to the nation. -President Bola Tinubu represented by Secretary to the…

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