Tag: 2015 election
FG uncovers plans to give female suicide bombers PVCs during election
The Federal Government said it had uncovered plans by some unscrupulous Nigerians to hijack and hand over Permanent Voter Cards…
NANS Divided Over Jonathan Endorsement
The national leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, is not in agreement over the endorsement of President…
Jonathan, PDP not trying to postpone elections – Fani Kayode
Femi Fani-Kayode, Director, Directorate of Media and Publicity, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Organisation has said that neither the…
Council of State has no power to postpone elections, says Falana
Nigeria’s human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said the the Council of State has no powers to postpone the general…
Nigerian Army denies plot for interim government
Nigerian Army said on Tuesday that it was not aware of plans to foist an interim government on the country.…
Under Jonathan, Nigeria is in safe hands, says IBB
Former military head of state, General Ibrahim Babangida has stated that Nigeria is under “safe hands” under the leadership of…
Jonathan is Nigeria’s best president and should be re-elected – Daniel
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Otunba Gbenga Daniel has described President Goodluck Jonathan as the best president Nigeria as ever produced, adding that,…
Bakare Blasts CAN, PFN For Endorsing Jonathan
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly and Convener of the Save Nigeria Group, Pastor Tunde Bakare…
Over 1,000 persons join PDP in Warri
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta on Saturday received a boost as over…
Let us continue transformation programmes, Jonathan tells voters
President Goodluck Jonathan has promised more development for the people of Kaduna State if re-elected for a second term in…
Yabatech declares 22-day holidays for elections
The Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) Lagos, has directed its full-time and part-time students to proceed on a 22-day holidays…
OAU scholars brainstorm ahead of 2015 election
Lukman Akintola The scholars in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State have embarked on an intellectual discourse ahead of the…
Jehovah’s Witness Asks Members Not To Vote
Cyriacus Izuekwe As Nigerians prepare to elect new leaders that will run the affairs of the country in the next…
Sponsored protest next plan to stop elections, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the reported plan by the advocates of the postponement of next month’s…
Ogoni keep governorship hope alive
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Kagote, an Ogoni socio-political organization comprising Eleme, Gokana, Khana and Tai LGAs says Ogoni people will move…
Plot to stop 2015 general election thickens – APC claims
Nigeria’s main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress has claimed that Stop-Buhari-At-All-Cost campaigners are working tirelessly to scuttle the 2015…
Why Buhari Deserves A Second Chance
General Muhammadu Buhari use to be many things in the past particularly as a military head of state. He made…
Afenifere Renewal Group Denies Endorsing Jonathan
Contrary to media reports that Yoruba socio-cultural group, the Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election bid,…
Afenifere endorses Jonathan’s second term bid
Pan Yoruba group, Afenifere, on Tuesday in Akure endorsed the second term presidential bid of President Goodluck Jonathan of the…
2015 Election: Zaria leaves El-Rufai ‘speechless’
Mammoth crowd on Monday prevented the APC gubernatorial flag-bearer in Kaduna State, Malam Nasiru El-Rufa’i, from addressing campaign rally in…
Lagos FA Election: Players’ Union Kicks Against List
Ahead of the 10 February, 2015 election into the board of Lagos State Football Association, LSFA, the Association of Professional…
Election will hold in February, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan met with the United States Secretary of State, John F. Kerry, assuring him that the general…
2015 Election: International community watching Nigeria, says Kerry
United States Secretary of State John Kerry has stated that the international community is watching Nigeria, adding that, peaceful and…
Australia tasks Nigeria on violence-free poll
Australia’s High Commissioner to Nigeria has appealed to political parties and their candidates to refrain from violent acts and inflammatory…
Oshiomhole seeks royal fathers’ prayers for peaceful elections
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo has called on traditional rulers in the state and country to pray for a peaceful…
983 Stolen PVCs Recovered In Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Resident Electoral Commissioner for Edo state, Mr. Mike Igini, has announced the recovery of 983 Permanent Voter’s…
Outrage Over Plan To Shift Elections
Jamiu Yisa Nigerians both home and abroad have reacted angrily and rejected the call by the National Security Adviser, Col.…
Nigerian elections should be postponed, says Dasuki
Nigeria’s national security adviser said on Thursday that next month’s presidential and parliamentary elections should be postponed because not all…
INEC requires 750, 000 ad-hoc staff for 2015 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would require no fewer than 750, 000 ad hoc staff to conduct…
Soyinka Blasts Fraudulent Election Campaigners
Daniels Ekugo Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has lashed out at fraudulent election campaigners purporting that he issued a statement…