Gimme, gimme: (120 units) 2016 Toyota L/Cruiser, American specs; V8; VXR, 5.7, … with Intelligence – Nigeria’s “lawmakers”! – Tola Adenle

Where are Nigeria’s so-called progressive APC leaders as their “lawmakers” go on scorched-earth spending rampage? -Tola   “If I can turn down N400 million for the presidency that I do not need any new car because of the economy, I can’t see the National Assembly spending that N47 billion to buy cars, on top of […]

I am supposed to belong to APC; I do not feel comfortable with either party any more – Ajasin

In August, this blog carried an interview that Mohammed Baba Ibaku gave after the state’s governor declared that 90% of the state’s revenue is enjoyed by 1% of the state’s population. Baba Ibaku, is the Chairman, Committee on Media and Information of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly and what he said in the interview […]

Drama In Presidential Villa As Kwankwaso Rejects Jonathan’s Request – Sahara Reporters

http://saharareporters.com/news-page/drama-presidential-villa-kwankwaso-rejects-jonathans-request TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2013.  4:34 a.m. [GMT]

Nigeria’s President Jonathan “sat alone, talking to himself” as governors walked out on him at PDP mini convention!

President Jonathan dozes off at weakened PDP Convention By SaharaReporters, New York President Goodluck Jonathan today dozed off several times at the mini-convention of the Peoples Democratic Party at Eagles Square in Abuja where several governors elected on the party’s ticket walked out on him to join a political group led by former Vice President […]

Obit: Wahab Dosunmu, NPN Minister, Abiola /”June 12″ & a NADECO/PDP leader, dies at 74 – Tola Adenle

Dr. Wahab Dosunmu, Alhaji Shehu Shagari’s Minister for Housing was a Town Planner by training whose resume included teaching at tertiary level. As Shagari’s Minister, he instituted low-cost – and most would say, very low-quality – houses all over Nigeria, and would leave the country soon after his ministerial stint to live outside Nigeria. He […]

An Open letter to ACN’s Akande & Tinubu – Tola Adenle

My Dear Chief & Asiwaju, NIGERIA MUST BE RID OF CANCER-LIKE PDP! God willing, I will cast my presidential vote for retd. General Buhari and that is more than a personal quantum leap. As recently as before the 2007 (s)elections sealed whatever shot retd. General Obasanjo (rGO) might have had at statesman-hood, I had wondered […]

Nigerian 2011 Elections – A Case of Dubious Polling Results – Tola Adenle

Former publisher of the women’s bi-monthly, Emotan (1977-1984) and op-ed columnist with The Nation, Tola Adenle now publishes her writing here on https://emotan.wordpress.com.  The blog encourages an active discussion around matters social and political related to Nigeria, so feel free to comment! “Polling” seems to be the latest addition to deceiving the Nigerian people but […]

Nigeria 2011 Elections: Nigeria Must be Rid of Cancer-like PDP

Former publisher of the women’s bi-monthly, Emotan (1977-1984) and op-ed columnist with The Nation, Tola Adenle now publishes her writing here on https://emotan.wordpress.com.  This is a re-print of an article first published in The Nation.  The blog encourages an active discussion around matters social and political related to Nigeria, so feel free to comment but […]