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  _A Stinging Rebuke of Erasmus Ikhide's Hollow and Hypocritical Verbiage_ In an unfortunate display of toxic rhetoric, Erasmus Ikhide's response to the enigmatic Ultimate Equal reeks of a venomous ad hominem attack, maligning his target's character rather than addressing the substance of their concerns. This descent into invective does little to bridge the divide between differing political perspectives and instead serves as a glaring example of the divisive discourse plaguing contemporary political dialogue. Ikhide's choice to label Ultimate Equal as a "half-baked scoundrel" and a "notorious chronic illiterate" reveals a disconcerting reliance on personal attacks to discredit the individual, rather than engaging with the arguments presented. This not only undermines the spirit of intellectual exchange but also perpetuates the very "horrifying worldview" and "weirdness of political belief systems" that Ikhide himself purports to ...

     …..A Tale of Mercurial Pens and Muddied Inks In an era plagued by mafias and gangsters vying for territory, a new breed of assassins has emerged – the 'political gangster writers.' These pens-for-hire have seemingly compromised the integrity of the written word, transforming their craft into a tool for political manipulation. Once revered as the fourth estate, writers were the fearless crusaders who exposed the truth, allowing citizens to drink from the fountain of knowledge. Yet, the piece by Erasmus Ikhide lamenting the decay of our educational institutions under Godwin Obaseki's administration and him cross carpeting to the political party he writes against begs the question: are political gangster writers undergoing a Kafkaesque metamorphosis? As a friend and admirer of Erasmus, I am left perplexed by this apparent volte-face. It seems our wordsmiths are entangled in a web of Machiavellian machinations, their loyalty swayed by the siren song of stomach infrastruc...

  ... Asue is a responsible family man, whose wife is also seen campaigning for him - Rt  Hon. Blessing Agbebaku ... Receives decampees from APC's ward 2 As the race for who occupies Edo State's number one finest political stool at Osadebey Avenue hots up, the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku, has reassured Edo people of Asue Ighodalo, the Edo PDP governorship candidate's ability to sustain the economic prosperity of the State and place it in the eyes of the world when elected. He made this known while addressing Uhonmora-Ora ward 2  decampees and  lamented the state of the nation and untold hardship that have become unbearable for the people. He said, "this is the time to join me to work and also enjoy the dividends of the work done. "With the economic situation in the country, except you vote for Asue Ighodalo, the Edo PDP candidate, the future is not guaranteed." "In the past one year, we have given out jobs to ou...