Tag: Ekiti

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 22, 2014

Akin Osuntokun responds to the APC | “Dark souls who branzenly conjure quotes from the pit of hell”

by Akin Osuntokun Now what do we make of this? Am I being condemned because PDP was defeated by the ...

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YEditorAugust 21, 2014

Cassava saves us N200 billion a year in wheat imports

by Olorunwa Lawal Nigeria saves N200bn yearly from 20 percent cassava substitution for wheat in bread making, the Minister of ...

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YEditorAugust 20, 2014

You dey owe; we no dey owe – PDP and APC in Ekiti trade accusations

by Godwin Akanfe The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the state government over the ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 20, 2014

Ogaga Ifowodo: Why are elections military operations?

by Ogaga Ifowodo By all sober reckoning, Professor Attahiru Jega has done quite well in his last two outings as ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 19, 2014

Debo Adejugbe: The need for a clearer 2015 narrative (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe As a people, we have been contented to sit idle for so long while the resources of ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 18, 2014

Waziri Adio writes | Why ‘stomach infrastructure’ does not guarantee victory

by Waziri Adio “We do like vote-buying. It is essential. That is the only way we have to see anything ...

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SolaAugust 17, 2014

#Ebola: Corps members abandon sick colleague in Ekiti

by S’ola Filani Corps members at the orientation camp at Ise/Emure Ekiti ran for dear life when one of them, ...

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YWriterAugust 11, 2014

“Elections are not won on Twitter”? | As Aregbesola wins, Joachim MacEbong interrogates this statement

by Joachim MacEbong   This is a famous jibe of some people (most of whom lean toward the PDP) against ...

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Isime EseneAugust 9, 2014

#OsunDecides: 10 things you SHOULD know about Lai Mohammed’s arrest (READ)

by Isi Esene After its embarrassing loss to the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Ayo Fayose in Ekiti, the All Progressives ...

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writerJuly 31, 2014

Attention, youth ‘corpers’: NYSC announces plans for 7 states under Boko Haram attack [DETAILS]

by Mayowa Aboah The National Youth Service Corps has announced the redeployment of corps members from seven northern states. The ...

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July 29, 2014

Tunde Fagbenle: Why Aregbesola will win the Osun elections

by Tunde Fagbenle Just as Omisore is not a Fayose, so is Ogbeni not a Fayemi. And so it will ...

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July 24, 2014

Debo Adejugbe: The legend of the RICE (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe Finally, His Excellency, the Governor of Lagos State should take a good look at his party and ...

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July 21, 2014

Akin Osuntokun responds to Fashola: I, and Ekiti citizens, had very good reasons to reject Fayemi

by Akin Osuntokun I have written specifically twice on the Ekiti governorship elections and on each occasion it was provoked ...

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July 18, 2014

Gbenga Olorunpomi: Jonathan is to be blamed for military attack in Lagos

by Gbenga Olorunpomi My question is, if we are being openly oppressed this way over the death of one officer, ...

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July 12, 2014

Opinion: Ekiti is a new sociology, stupid!

by Israel Jaiye Opeyemi So, don’t look too far for answers to why Fayemi may have lost all the local ...

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July 12, 2014

‘My wife slept with, had a child for my older brother’s son,’ Husband laments in court

by Akan Ido Gabriel Oni, a retired education director in Ikole Ekiti, Ekiti State has accused his wife of promiscuity ...

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July 11, 2014

Reno Omokri: A post mortem on why the APC lost Ekiti

by Reno Omokri It has not occurred to the APC that they have tunnel vision. The party and its leadership ...

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July 10, 2014

Kingsley Kuku: Ekiti elections and Fashola’s paralogic

by Kingsley Kuku For Fashola and his ilk, it is befuddling and illogical human behavior for a ‘good governor’ to ...

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July 7, 2014

Opinion: Why the PDP thinks it can win Osun State

by Matthew Adejoh Now, where do all these leave Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who came in through the ...

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July 7, 2014

Opinion: The agonies of Bola Tinubu’s defenders

by Remi Oyeyemi The sycophantic image makers of ABBAT LLC are still trying their best to camouflage all these antics ...

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July 1, 2014

Femi Aribisala: The beginning of the end of the Bola Tinubu dynasty

by Femi Aribisala Speaking of himself in the third person, Tinubu declared: “Nobody, no one under the sun, under the ...

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June 30, 2014

Let the rice sharing continue: Zamfara politicians go the Ekiti way (LOOK)

by ‘Jola Sotubo The recently concluded Ekiti elections were decried by many who felt that former governor, Ayo Fayose won ...

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June 29, 2014

Tunde Fagbenle: #EkitiDecided – Yes, I’ve been proved wrong, very wrong

by Tunde Fagbenle Yes, I have been proved wrong, very wrong, by the Ekiti people from the result of the ...

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June 29, 2014

Simon Kolawole: The clear message from Ekiti voters

by Simon Kolawole My conclusion, therefore, is that Nigerians who pontificate in classrooms, on pulpits, in newspapers and on the ...

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June 25, 2014

Ayokunle Odekunle: Dear APC Twitterati, elections are not won on Twitter

by Ayokunle Odekunle That people do not approve of your idea of change does not mean they do not want ...

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June 25, 2014

Eddie Iroh: Ekiti as template for change

by Eddie Iroh But there is one person who probably more than all of us, deserves the greatest plaudits for ...

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June 24, 2014

‘Ekiti was a fluke, PDP can never win in Rivers,’ APC boasts

by Akan Ido The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, has dismissed as a fluke, last Saturday’s dislodgement of ...

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June 24, 2014

Tola Sarumi: Gov. Fayemi was simply let down by his party

by Tola Sarumi Real change has to be plotted from the community to community, let the local councillor go to ...

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June 24, 2014

Ayomikun Soyombo: Though Ekiti has spoken, we won’t let Nigeria go (Poetry)

by Ayomikun Soyombo   We can’t neglect this land    We can’t give in yet    Though the imprisoned seeks ...

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June 24, 2014

Demola Rewaju: 3 simple reasons why Fayemi lost to Fayose in Ekiti (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju When Fayemi’s mother was to be buried, it was more of a who is who event, for ...

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