Author: Ismail Omipidan When the American comedian, Groucho Marx, defined politics as “the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies,” he may not…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke, his certificate forgery and Osun Tribunal: Matters Arising – Ismail Omipidan writes
By Ismail Omipidan Today, I want to revisit the certificate forgery matter of Governor Ademola Adeleke so as to let Nigerians know that there are plethora cases around the issue. But before…
Osun Guber: How BVAS Exposed PDP’s Rigging Machine – Ismail Omipidan
Author: Ismail Omipidan When in August 2022, I announced to the whole world that in Osun, my Principal, Adegboyega Oyetola, did not lose the July 16 Governorship election, but only lost the…
Osun Tribunal: They can run, lie but law, truth shall prevail – Ismail Omipidan writes
By Ismail Omipidan Barring any die-minute change, the Osun Election Petitions Tribunal will this Friday, January 13, see the parties in the governorship election litigation adopt their final written addresses. Since 1999,…
“Between Gov Adeleke and Speaker Owoeye: Who is a better statesman”
Author: Ismail Omipidan Politics, the world over is about interest. This is why once politics is over, those voted in, especially governors and Presidents face governance until it is time for another…
Osun Election Tribunal: Why PDP, patrons are bitter – Ismail Omipidan writes
VOICE AIR MEDIA By Wednesday, November 16, 2022, the Osun Election Petition Tribunal will resume the hearing of the petition filed by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola and the All Progressives Congress, APC, challenging…
All eyes on Osun as Tribunal begins hearing proper On Monday
All eyes on Osun as Tribunal begins hearing proper Tomorrow By Ismail Omipidan Historically, outcomes of Election Petitions Tribunal sittings have in no small way helped to deepen the country’s electoral system….
Osun Guber 2022: YIAGA’s revelations vindicate my position, Gov. Oyetola’s Spokesman Omipidan says
Let me state from the outset that this is not a media trial of the case before the Osun Election Petitions Tribunal. Far from it. This is just an attempt to “synchronise”…
Ismail Omipidan: A Rallying Point In Osun Media (Opinion)
Author: Mukhtar Ajelogbon, Osogbo My impressions of Ismail Omipidan started years back when I was addicted to my favorite current affairs TV show tagged ‘Journalists’ Hangout’ on TVC. Unknown to him, he…
BBC Yoruba and the limits of media propaganda – Ismail Omipidan writes
As a trained journalist, I hardly take on colleagues who genuinely make mistakes in the course of discharging their responsibilities. But when the mistake is repeated more than twice, it means a…