Why opposition eyes can’t see the colours of a rainbow, By Azu Ishiekwene

Premium Times22 October 2026, 19:15 UTCNigeria

With the general elections only three months away, opposition politicians are becoming increasingly good at running in circles. They have fancy names for this waste of time: consultations, tours, deliberations and meetings. As soon as one round ends, another begins – all motion, no movement. It is quite ironic that the ruling All Progressives Congress […] The post Why opposition eyes can’t see the colours of a rainbow, By Azu Ishiekwene appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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