Tag: 2015 election
2015: Elections will not deplete our finances – Emefiele
The governor of the Central Bank Governor (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has said the 2015 general elections would not deplete the…
2015: Rivers PDP, INC kick against Wike candidature
Okafor ofiebor/Port Harcourt Less than 24 hours after Stakeholders of Peoples Democratic Party move to kicked against governorship ambition of…
2015 Election: US promises assist to INEC
The United States on Wednesday said it was willing to assist the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in delivering credible…
2015: Atiku declares for presidency, promises a ‘secure future’
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Wednesday promised to secure the future of Nigerian youths as he formally declared his intention…
Jonathan’s sole endorsement, the peak of imposition – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the endorsement of President Goodluck Jonathan as the sole candidate of the…
2015: Kwara PDP appeals for financial assistance
The Kwara Chairman of PDP, Chief Iyiola Oyedepo, has appealed to the National Secretariat of the party for assistance to…
PDP youths to work for party’s success in elections
The newly-inaugurated executive members of the Peoples Democratic Party National Youth Frontiers (PNYF), Oyo State Chapter, on Tuesday pledged to…
APC, my last bus stop – Atiku
Former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) is his “final bus stop” as…
Sambo remains Jonathan’s running mate, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party said on Monday that Vice President Namadi Sambo will be the running mate of President Goodluck…
APC warns against plan to postpone 2015 elections
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned those nursing the plan to postpone the 2015 general elections to perish the…
2015: Tafawa Balewa’s son to contest PDP presidency against Jonathan
Eromosele Ebhomele Son of Nigeria’s First Republic Prime Minister, Dr. Abdul Jhalil Tafawa Balewa, at the weekend declared he would…
Jonathan thanks PDP for adopting him
President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed gratitude to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for giving him the opportunity to fly the…
Alao-Akala picks PDP governorship nomination form
Adebayo Alao-Akala former governor of Oyo state and an aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday collected the…
Jonathan accepts adoption as PDP candidate, says he’s ‘humbled’
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday accepted his adoption as the sole presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP…
PDP will replicate Ekiti victory in Kwara
Hajia Monsurat Folorunsho, a PDP woman leader in Ilorin East Local Government Area of Kwara, said the party would replicate…
2015: Okorocha releases six commissioners
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has relieved six of his commissioners of their duties after they revealed their interest to…
2015: Candidates must show proof of commitment – APGA chieftain
Uchenna Okogbue, The National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), South East zone, has said that the…
PDP BoT endorses Jonathan, approves party’s timetable
The PDP Board of Trustees (BoT) on Wednesday endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan as the party’s sole candidate for the 2015…
2015 Election: Pitan promises to focus on human development
Dr Leke Pitan, governorship aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, has promised to focus…
2015: Associations offer to buy nomination form for Gov. Gaidam
About 200 trade associations in Yobe on Wednesday said they would buy nomination form for Governor Ibrahim Gaidam to re-contest…
PDP: Jonathan is our candidate in 2015 – Aliyu
Governor of Niger state, Babangida Aliyu has said that Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party has no vacancy for the position…
2015: Community endorses Jonathan, Gov. Dickson
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa on Wednesday said it had endorsed President Goodluck…
2015: INEC, IPAC inaugurate 7-man dialogue committee
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in conjunction with the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) has set up a seven-man committee…
2015 Election: We are still in merger talks – LP
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former governor of Ogun state and a chieftain of Labour Party in Ogun state, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has…
Igbos, Yorubas cannot become president… – Orji Kalu
Former Governor of Abia, Chief Orji Kalu, on Tuesday said an Igbo or Yoruba cannot become president of Nigeria without…
2015: Jonathan support groups defy rain, mount pressure
The Abuja rain on Tuesday failed to dampen the spirit of the Goodluck Support Groups (GSGs) that gathered to pressurise…
DPP considers alliance with PDP or APC – Official
The Democratic Peoples Party (DPP) said in Abuja that it had decided join either the ruling party, Peoples Democratic Party…
2015: Youths caution politicians against inflammatory utterances
A youth group, Union for Social Resistance (USR), on Tuesday cautioned politicians against making inflammatory comments that could destabilise the…
Traditional rulers tasked on security ahead of 2015
Chief Sani Ejima, the National Chairman of All Igala Forum in Nigeria, has advised traditional rulers to intensify efforts in…
2015: PDP prepares ground for Jonathan’s declaration
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja All is set for a crucial, carnival-like meeting of all groups campaigning for re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan…