Category: Politics

  Ogastvafrica  Following a recent one-hour-and-23-minute interview between Peter Obi and broadcaster Rufai Oseni, political observers and citizens alike tuned in for a definitive roadmap. Approaching the conversation with an open mind—independent of partisan bias—the expectation was to hear a robust, actionable blueprint for Nigeria’s future. Instead, the interview revealed a striking gap between aspiration

  Daniel Uwadia  The political landscape in Oredo West has witnessed a significant development as Daniel Uwadia secured victory in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) House of Assembly primaries. His emergence as the party’s flag bearer marks an important milestone in his political journey and signals a new chapter for supporters and stakeholders within the

  Commission Says Election Activities Are Interconnected and Essential for Credible Polls The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that it has filed appeals against two Federal High Court judgments that challenged aspects of its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 General Election. The Commission insists that the activities contained within the

Ogastvafrica  Political discussions in Lagos State have intensified following reports that Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat has appointed former Minister of State for Defence and former Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, as the Director-General of his campaign ahead of the anticipated 2027 Lagos State governorship election. The reported appointment has attracted attention

Ogastvafrica  Recent conversations surrounding insecurity in Nigeria, particularly as they relate to Lagos State, have generated concern among residents and observers. While security challenges remain a national issue that requires continuous attention, it is equally important to ensure that public discussions are guided by facts, balance, and responsibility. Lagos State continues to serve as Nigeria’s

Ogastvafrica  President Bola Tinubu is set to address a joint session of the National Assembly on June 12 as part of activities commemorating Nigeria’s 2026 Democracy Day celebration. The address is one of several events outlined by the Federal Government to mark the annual observance of Democracy Day, according to the Inter-Ministerial Committee inaugurated on

  Ogastvafrica  7 Teachers. 39 Children. More Than Just Numbers. These are not mere statistics. They represent empty desks in our classrooms, silenced laughter in our schoolyards, and a painful void in the heart of our nation. The abduction of teachers and schoolchildren is not only an attack on individuals and families; it is an