Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- Last week, the Ekiti State Chapter of the Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) - a body I once served as pioneer Administrative Secretary - gathered in Ado-Ekiti for a colloquium marking former Governor Kayode Fayemi's 61st birthday. Beyond the celebration, the event was a platform to advance President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's vision and drum up support for Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji (BAO)'s second-term bid.
With the June 20 Ekiti polls right around the corner, the political temperature in the South West has reached a boiling point. It's now the talk of the town, and for good reason. Our best wishes go out to BAO as he heads into this contest.
Even though Fayemi and his successor were notably absent at the event, one h...