Tag: 2015 elections
Outrage Continues Over Polls Shift
Eromosele Ebhomele Hours after the Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, announced a postponement of the already scheduled general elections…
Poll Shift: Buhari, Others Call For Calm
Eromosele Ebhomele Top politicians and well-meaning Nigerians have since Saturday been urging Nigerians for calm as reactions to the postponement…
Youths Plan One Million-Man March For Buhari
Youths in the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Cross River State, have concluded plans to organise a One Million-Man March…
There are new developments to be addressed before elections, says Jega
The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has said that there were `new developments’ that needed to…
Elections: Council Of State In Crucial Talks
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A crucial meeting of Nigeria National Council of State presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan was going on…
Don’t Vote For Jonathan, Soyinka Lists Reasons
Simon Ateba Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, declared on Thursday that no one should vote for the continuation of President…
February 14: An Open Letter To Nigerians
By Joe Igbokwe A dying British soldier at the battle of Trafalgar Square cried out with a loud voice: “England…
Reflections On February 2015 Elections
By Ayo Fasanmi As February 2015 elections draw near, global focus is on Nigeria. There are several reasons for this…
How Safe Are School Children During Polls?
Tension is thick in the air. The stakes are very high. And the major gladiators and their supporters are throwing…
Knocks For FG Over Plans To Keep Students In School
Harrison Iyoha Nigerian students and their parents have reportedly slammed the Federal Government following comments by the Minister of Education,…
How To Keep Nigeria As One In 2015
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema This article is, to a great extent, inspired by the interview with the Catholic Bishop of…
Agbaje, Ambode To Sign Peace Pledge
Simon Ateba Jimi Agbaje and Akinwunmi Ambode, Lagos State governorship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All…
Spirit of Lagos Urges Lagosians To Vote
Funsho Arogundade Moved by the need to bring the message of its ‘Do The Right Thing’ campaign closer to the…
Don’t Leave The North, Okorocha Tells Igbos
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has advised Igbos living in the North against leaving the places they currently reside ahead…
Jonathan, Buhari To Face ICC Trial Over Polls Violence
The two leading presidential candidates of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, President Goodluck Jonathan, and Muhammadu Buhari of the…
2015: The Market Is Over In Nigeria
By Joe Igbokwe Who will tell President Jonathan and the PDP that the market is over in Nigeria? Who will…
Nigerians Support Buhari’s Decision To Boycott Debate
Eromosele Ebhomele Top Nigerian analysts on Friday supported the decision of Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress,…
2 APC Lawmakers Retain Tickets
Eromosele Ebhomele The list of candidates for the House of Assembly election in February released by Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral…
14,000 PVCs Disappear
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ahead of the February 14 and 28 general in elections, 14,000 Permanent Voter’s Cards, PVCs, have disappeared in…
Presidential Rally: APC Shakes Lagos, Supporters Defy Rain
Jamiu Yisa Tens of thousands of supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, took Lagos by storm as they defied…
Malaika Hits Studio For Buhari, Ambode, Faleke
Funsho Arogundade Fuji music star, Alhaji Sulaimon Alao ‘Malaika’ Adekunle has hit studio to record inspiration songs for All Progressives Congress…
APC not ready for elections – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the allegation by the All Progressives Congress (APC), that it planned scuttling the forthcoming…
YABATECH, OAU Sensitise Students Ahead Elections
Damilare Okunola & Akintola Lukman The Students Union Government, SUG, of the Yaba College of Technology, YABATECH, has organised a…
2015 Prezy Election: Jonathan’s Men Desperate
Kazeem Ugbodaga President Goodluck Jonathan’s political ambition is getting undermined by the day as his men have become more desperate…
Anenih Will Fail Again In Edo, Says Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, southern Nigeria, says Chief Anthony Anenih has a long history of frustrating the will…
Soludo an embittered loser in search of relevance, says Okonjo-Iweala
Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has reacted to former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Professor Charles Soludo’s scoresheet on President…
Re: Buhari Vs Jonathan Beyond The Election
By Dr. Kayode Fayemi We commend Professor Chukwuma Soludo’s for his insightful and incisive article published in the Vanguard and…
Faleke Named Director Of Buhari/Osinbajo Campaign For Lagos Office
Jamiu Yisa The House of Representatives member for Ikeja Federal Constituency, James Abiodun Faleke, has been appointed the Director of…
How PDP Campaigns For General Buhari
By Joe Igbokwe In actions and deeds PDP and handlers of President Jonathan have been making silly and unpardonable mistakes…
2015: APC USA Chapter kicks against postponement of polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) United States chapter has kicked against postponing the forthcoming elections scheduled to hold next month…