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The governorship race in Oyo may again go down to the wire as each of the three main candidates reasonably believes he has a path to victory

Share Once again, Nigeria is tottering at the precipice. The last time I felt this way was 1993 after the annulment of the June 12 presidential election and an implosion hung precariously in the polity after the mandate of the late Moshood Abiola was annulled. The events that followed that, fed and sustained in very dangerous narratives till the very end of the military rule, portended nothing at that time other than a break up of the entity called Nigeria. Those who were old enough to witness the commencement of the Nigerian civil war in 1967 say that the drumbeats of war they heard then sou...

ON THE GO ‘We won’t make life difficult for Nigerians’ — CBN keeps MPR at 11.5% The monetary policy committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has voted to retain the monetary policy rate at 11.5 percent.Advertisement Godwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, announced the committee’s... Senate moves to establish N5bn mineral development agency A bill seeking to establish the Nigerian Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) has scaled second reading at the senate.Advertisement The agency would cost N5 billion to set up, according to the bill... Imo bye-election: S’c...