Author: Abdoulaye Kay

ASHENEWS reports that the De Renaissance Patriots Foundation has lamented that the indigenes of Lagos State were concerned that their representative at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), had remained stagnant as acting Managing Director withoutconfirmation since 2023. This is contained in a statement by the President Prince Adelani Adeniji-Adele and Secretary General Mr. Yomi Tokosi made available to ASHENEWS on Sunday. This statement serves to dispel misconceptions about the so-called ‘Lagos boys’ appointed by President Bola Tinubu and to address specific issues within the NNPC. According to the Foundation, since President Tinubu assumed office, there have been consistent allegations…

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Actor Chinedu Ikedieze, better known as Aki, has welcomed a baby boy with his wife Nneoma Nwaijah. Aki broke the news on his Instagram page on Saturday, posting a photo of himself and his wife, followed by an image of their newborn’s feet. In the caption accompanying the post which has garnered thousands of likes, Chinedu expressed his happiness. He said, “My wonderful people, please rejoice with us my wife and I have welcomed a bouncing baby boy. To God Be The Glory.” Chinedu married Nneoma in 2011. Their first child was born in January 2017. ALSO READ Imade will…

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This is the continuation of the article of last week, republished as a result of our current “search” for a more viable political system. It should be noted that they were first published over three years ago. (Democracy) In Nigeria and Presidential Democracy: Any Better Alternative? (1), we touched on how cries of marginalisation permeate the air. Partisan interests are placed above national interests while divisions along ethnic and religious lines have become the norm just as the struggle for power and its retention have taken a “do or die” dimension, affecting almost everything, including the neutrality of the judiciary,…

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