Politics

TRADITIONAL RULERSHIP AND POLITICS: NEUTRALITY OR PARTISANSHIP BY PROF. O. IGHO NATUFE, PRESIDENT GENERAL OF OKPE UNION (WORLDWIDE),

September 25, 2026September 25, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

As has been argued elsewhere, traditional rulership is incongruous with a republican political system. The search for a role for traditional rulers in the governance of Nigeria has been elusive, notwithstanding the promises of each succeeding government – civilian and military – to carve a role for them in the Constitution. Towards this end, the […]

2027: Stakeholders Demand For Stronger Democratic Institutions, Greater Citizen Participation

July 31, 2026July 31, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Stakeholders in governance, electoral administration, academia, civil society and the media have called for comprehensive electoral reforms, stronger democratic institutions and greater citizen participation as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections. The call was made on Thursday in Asaba during the 2026 edition of BEL Dialogue, an annual public policy forum organised by Bel […]

Oborevwori Urges Delta APC Stakeholders to Avoid Division, Conflicts

January 23, 2026 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State on Friday converged at the Banquet Hall, Government House, Asaba, for a high-level meeting that underscored unity, E-Registration, grassroots mobilisation and preparedness ahead of forthcoming party congresses. Addressing leaders and members, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori stressed that leadership derives its legitimacy from the people and must […]

Ethiope Fed Constituency Stakeholders Pass Vote of No Confidence in Ibori’s Daughter for Poor Representation

November 15, 2025 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

In what clearly seems to be a vote of confidence, Leaders and political stakeholders of the Ethiope Federal Constituency have issued a damning assessment of their House of Representatives member, Hon. Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu, accusing her of “complete failure in credible, responsive and effective representation” since her election. Speaking during a high-powered strategic meeting held over […]

Tompolo’s PBAT Door-2-Door Movement Vows to Mobilize 10 million Votes for President Tinubu Re-election in 2027

June 14, 2025 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

2025 DEMOCRACY DAY: TOMPOLO’S GRASSROOTS’ PBAT DOOR-2-DOOR HOLDS SPECIAL RALLY IN ABUJA ————- SIGNALS HISTORIC NATIONWIDE MOVEMENT TO RETURN PBAT TO ASO ROCK CELEBRATES PBAT MONUMENTAL ACHIEVEMENTS, PROMISES 10MILLION VOTES FOR PBAT IN 2027 TINUBU EMINENTLY DESERVES SECOND TERM BEING THE TEXT OF THE ADDRESS DELIVERED BY COMRADE SUNDAY ADEKANBI, PROTEM NATIONAL COORDINATOR, PBAT DOOR-2-DOOR […]

Ovie Omo-Agege: Like the Chichidodo By Fred Edoreh

June 25, 2024 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

In Ayi Kwei Armah’s “The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born”, we come across a bird called Chichidodo. The interesting thing about it is that it hates excrement so much but it’s best food is the maggot which grows best in excreta. Even when Chichidodo pollutes the air, it runs as if something else is […]

2027: Elections Will be War as Courts Are Now Slaves to Procedural Law in Total Disdain For Justice, Common Sense – Jubrin Okutepa(SAN)

November 25, 2023 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Jibrin Okutepa, has warned that the 2027 general election would be a “war” if happenings in the nation’s courts on the 2023 election are anything to go by. Okutepa was on the 2023 presidential election petition team of Labour Party (LP) candidate, Peter Obi. “From some decisions there is […]

EXPLOSIVE: The politics of Boko Haram and the arithmetic of 2023 By BOLAJI O. AKINYEMI

September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

A sound of joy”, hew cry, or owl’s hooting at night? Whatever the case; the menace of Boko Haram and its attendant consequences is the reason for the sound it is or the noise it constitutes. The deed of a Muslim/Muslim ticket is done, evil or good as it may seem to individuals depending on […]

Nigerians Must Choose Strategic Thinkers As Their Leaders Instead of Dummies if They Desire a Better Future – NNPP Senatorial Candidate

August 30, 2022August 31, 2022 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The New Nigerian Peoples Party(NNPC) candidate for Delta South, Commodore Omatseye Nesiama(rtd) has urged Nigerians to choose tested and trusted strategic thinkers with pedigree to represent them in the National Assembly for a better legislation and a progressive nation. Commodore Nesiama who spoke at a press conference in Warri yesterday stressed the need for a […]

Why I Will Not Probe Past Administrations if Elected President- Peter Obi

July 9, 2022July 9, 2022 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that his government if elected in 2023 will not probe past administrations, adding “those who only look at yesterday and today will miss tomorrow.´ The former governor of Anambra State, who stated this while fielding questions from journalists shortly after unveiling Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed […]