Politics

Shun sentiments — Osinbajo urges professional in politics

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged professionals in politics to shun ethnic, religious and other parochial considerations in making crucial decisions affecting the nation. Osinbajo offered this advice in his keynote address at the APC Professionals Forum (APC-PF) Inaugural Conference…

It is time to involve more women in politics, governance

Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hajiya Ramatu Aliyu, has called for involvement of more women in leadership positions. The minister made the assertion last Thursday during the international press conference marking the FCT National Women’s Day Celebration organised…

Rise of politics, fall of reason

By Dakuku Peterside In a constitutional democracy, politics is the only legitimate route to governance. And the primary role of government is to provide security, the legal and social framework for economic enterprise, provide public goods and services, social welfare and maintain…