Opinion

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), once the dominant political party in Nigeria, is at another turning point in its long and eventful history. Founded in 1998 as a broad-based coalition of political heavyweights, the PDP held power at the centre for sixteen uninterrupted years before it was ousted in 2015. Since then, the party has struggled to find its footing amidst internal wrangling, external infiltration, and the changing dynamics of Nigeria’s political landscape. The choice of its next National Chairman will be crucial in shaping its revival and repositioning ahead of future elections. Among the names being considered for the position, one stands out with unmatched credentials, political tact, and unifying appeal—Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), former Minister, statesman, and bridge-builder.

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In the same vein, the National Board for Technology Incubation ,NBTI, established in 1993, had remained relatively unknown both nationally and globally until the appointment of Dr. Raji Kazeem Kolawole on January 10, 2025. His appointment has not only transformed the public perception of the agency but has also fundamentally redefined its operations.