Author: Chronicle Editor

By SKC Ogbonnia The calls for the removal of the National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, are widening like wild fire. That is not surprising. Unless the APC wants to risk a crushing defeat in 2019, the party has nowhere to go but to let Mr. Oshiomhole go now.   This problem begins with the man’s personality. Oshiomhole, as a party chairman, comes across as a shambolic cum egocentric character understandably desperate for attention after leaving office as Edo governor. In short, the APC has found itself in a situation akin to the proverbial quagmire where…

By Bernard Okri Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s Vice President showed why he is renowned for oratory prowess and why he stands far ahead of his peers as he delivered his lecture off hand. For those who have had the privilege of listening to him before or sitting across him at a table it was another pleasant opportunity to be dazzled again but for those who were listening to him for the first time, they were left spell bound. Staring firmly at the former Lagos Attorney General of Lagos, they wondered where all the facts, figures and statements he reeled off…

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