EDO APC CONVENTION: The Imminent Battle Between Jarret Tenebe and Lawrence Okah
OPINION: By David John, Dr. Michael Osarunmwense The upcoming Edo APC Convention has sparked intense interest as two of the party's key figures, Jarret Tenebe and Lawrence Okah, emerge as leading contenders with vested interest on who emerge as chairman of the party Emperor Jarret Tenebe once ruled his kingdom with an iron fist, but his reign is remembered more for its downfall than its glory. Known for his arrogance and distrust, he isolated himself from his advisors and dismissed warnings about looming threats. His obsession with expanding his empire led him to neglect the welfare of his people, causing widespread suffering and unrest.In one notorious incident, Tenebe ordered the destruction of a sacred forest to build a fortress, ignoring the pleas of his environmental stewards and religious leaders. This act sparked rebellion among the locals, further destabilising his rule. Some school of thought says His inability to unite the nobles led to infighti...