Tag: 2015 elections
South-South group urges Atiku to apologise over 2015 elections
Some youth leaders from the South- South geo-political zone, under the auspices of Niger Delta Coalition for Peace and Progress…
2015 elections: INEC suspends 205 staff over unwholesome roles
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended 205 staff over various unwholesome roles in the 2015 general elections.
Can Igbo Play Opposition Politics In Nigeria For 10 Years?
By Joe Igbokwe I want Igbo nation where I come from to play opposition politics in Nigeria, at least in…
Our Govt’ll Be All-Embracing If Elected –APC Gov Aspirant
A top aspirant for the ticket of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming Kogi State governorship election, Senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman, has…
Lagos Speakership: How Oshun, Eshilokun, Tejuoso Lost Out
Eromosele Ebhomele Ordinarily, if the principle of zoning was followed, Moshood Oshun, the most ranking member from Lagos Central Senatorial…
Now That Ambode Has Come
By Tayo Ogunbiyi “Ambo o, Ambo, Eko sese bere ni o Ambo o” (we are coming, we are coming, the…
INEC Reverses Self, Issues Nwachukwu Certificate Of Return
Sam Obinna Ibe/Umuahia The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a certificate of return to Chijioke Nwachukwu, the winner…
Aregbesola Floors Omisore At Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, Wednesday morning affirmed the victory of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 9…
A Tale of Two Cities
By Toibudeen Oduniyi This is the year a political tsunami hit Iluola, the lush evergreen forest at the tip of…
Lagos Deputy Speaker Bemoans Electoral Defeat
Eromosele Ebhomele Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Kolawole Taiwo, has said his major ambition was to…
Corps Members Arrested For Selling Ballot Paper
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Three members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who served as adhoc staff during the 11 April…
On The Suspended Victory Dance In Imo State
By Peter Claver Oparah Like in 2011, Imo, my dear state, is once again, thrown into a period of suspended…
Kasunmu Dedicates Victory To Nigerian Youth
Funsho Arogundade Prince Adedamola Richard Kasunmu, the newly elected member of the Lagos State House of Assembly representing Ikeja Constituency…
APC Exposes PDP’s Rigging Plan For Lagos
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the PDP over its desperation to capture Lagos State at all cost, including…
‘How We Ensured Credible Election In UNILAG’
Damilare Okunola Students’ unionism was dead at the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos for over a decade with…
Lagos Guber Election: Continuity Vs Change
By Mac Durugbo In the run up to the coming Governorship and House of Assembly Elections billed for next Saturday…
Embracing A Great Tradition: Ambode In The Eye Of The Storm
By Mac Durugbo Given the eye-catching and life-fulfilling infrastructure already put down by the present administration in Lagos State as…
Need For A New, Virile Opposition Party
With the sudden transformation of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from an opposition party to the ruling party come 29…
INEC Sacks 2 Officials Over Electoral Fraud
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has sacked two Electoral Officers attached to Oredo and Orhiomwon Local Government…
The Silent Heroes In The Emergence Of Buhari As President-Elect
By Abiodun Dina It all started like a play at a Friday Social Forum meant to interact and unwind with…
NURTW Endorses Ambode For Governorship Election
The Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede, has directed commuter bus…
Obasanjo, IBB, AU, Others Congratulate President-Elect
By Our Reporters Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has congratulated President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) over his victory in the…
The Fall Of David Mark, PDP Now A Minority Party
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has become a minority party following the crushing defeat the party suffered in the…
Jega Refuses To Cancel Rivers Results
Moyo Fabiyi Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, refused to cancel the Presidential election results from…
Senator Abatemi-Usman Congratulates Kogi Senate Seat Winner
Senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman has congratulated the winner of Kogi Central senatorial poll, Senator Mohammed Ohiare of All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Fashola To Lagosians: Remain Calm, Law Abiding
Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has asked residents of the state to remain calm as there is…
Elections: APC Sweeps Senate
Eromosele Ebhomele, Kazeem Ugbodaga & Jamiu Yisa The All Progressives Congress, APC, apart from winning the presidential election conducted last…
Nigerians’ Commendable Resilience
For the first time since 1999 when Nigeria, the most populous black country in the world, began its current democratic…
APC Rejects Ogun East Senatorial Election Result
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The All Progressives Congress, APC, has resolved to challenge the result of the Ogun East Senatorial District election,…
Police Teargas Protesting Women In Port Harcourt
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt All Progressives Congress, APC, Rivers State governorship candidate, Dr Dakuku Adol Peterside, Senatorial candidates, Senator Magnus Abe,…