APC, Ganduje Will Face Election Surprise in Ondo State – Makinde Declares
24 Oct
Politics

APC, Ganduje Will Face Election Surprise in Ondo State – Makinde Declares

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Politics tamfitronics Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its national chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, ahead of the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State.Makinde, who is the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southwest said that the APC will face defeat in the election.Makinde’s remark comes on the heels of Ganduje’s claim that the APC will soon dominate the Southwest states after securing victory in Ondo.“We assure you that Tinubu is the best we have and we must deliver a 100 percent in favour of APC in this election and in the South West region. We assure you we are strategising to take over the two other states in this region,” Ganduje said while speaking to aspirants who lost the party’s primary election.However, Makinde said...
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LG autonomy: The mess gets messier, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
24 Oct
Politics

LG autonomy: The mess gets messier, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

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Politics tamfitronics Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State.The pervasive toxicity in our politics, manifesting as bad governance, corruption, and lack of transparency, has created an unaccountable ruling class. This environment threatens to further complicate an already complex situation, pushing the dream of true local government autonomy even further from reach.When the Supreme Court delivered its landmark judgment on financial autonomy for the 774 Local Governments (LGs) in July, many believed salvation had finally reached the grassroots. The verdict was expected to empower LGs to make decisions and take actions without seeking approval from state governors, potentially ushering in the much-needed development to this long-neglected tier of government. How wrong we were.The office of the Secretary of the Government of the Federation, George Akume, established an inter-ministerial committee to enforce and implement the Supreme Court’s verdict....
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Is Meta’s Anti-Politics Stance a Sustainable Strategy?
24 Oct
Politics

Is Meta’s Anti-Politics Stance a Sustainable Strategy?

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Politics tamfitronics Meta’s anti-politics stance could end up causing it as many headaches as allowing political discussion, with more questions being raised as to how the company decides what’s “political” and what’s not, and how that impacts the user experience.This week, Meta’s independent Oversight Board has raised questions about Meta’s over-enforcement of its posting rules, after a post which included this image was removed from Facebook:As per the Oversight Board:“In August 2024, a Facebook user posted an altered picture based on the poster for the 1994 comedy...
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