Politics
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Osun 2026: A Two-Horse Race Between Adeleke’s Incumbency and Oyebamiji’s Abuja Backing
The August 2026 Osun governorship race has effectively narrowed to two contenders: Governor Ademola Adeleke of the PDP and APC’s…
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The Silent Coup: How Osun’s Civil Servants Decide Who Governs and Who Gets Buried
In Osun, the civil service has stopped being the engine of governance and become its brake, its shield, and its…
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The Northern Power Playbook: How the North and Its Southern Agents Have Always Undermined Independent Southern Leaders — And Why Tinubu Is No Different
The story of Timipre Sylva and the alleged ₦40 billion coup plot is not really about Sylva. It’s not even…
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Osun 2026: Time to Choose
The race for Osun’s governorship is shaping up to be memorable, and if history is a guide, Osun voters will…
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The Yoruba traitors ‘
By Sam Omatseye Governor Seyi Makinde did not only, on the face of it, want us to believe that he…
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2027: APC Leaders Adopt Lagos Majority Leader As Consensus Candidate
Ahead of the party primaries scheduled by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 election, leaders in Eti-Osa, Lagos,…
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Gawuna, Binani, Others Join Obi, Kwankwaso In Dickson’s Closed-door Meeting
More political heavyweights on Sunday joined the closed-door meeting between former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, his Kano State counterpart,…
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Is Adeleke Really Outperforming His Predecessors?
A FAAC-Adjusted Look at Three Governors The popular verdict in Osun today is that Governor Ademola Adeleke is “working.” Roads…
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FAAC Is Policy: How Abuja’s Monthly Cheque Decides Who Succeeds and Who Struggles in Osun
In Osun, we judge governors by roads, salaries, and schools. But none of those are built in Abeere. They’re built…
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Comparing the Adeleke Government With Its Predecessors: The FAAC Decides
In Osun, policy is downstream of allocation. To judge any governor fairly, start with the one variable they don’t control:…
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