Tag: 2015 elections
Group Mobilises Against New Oyo REC
Eromosele Ebhomele A seven-day mass protest is being planned across Oyo State, western Nigeria, to reject Ambassador Rufus Akeju as…
Agbaje Can’t Govern Lagos, Says Fashola
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola says Lagos State is too big to be handed over to the Peoples…
Battle For Ikuforiji’s Job Hots Up
Eromosele Ebhomele With the easing out of some members of the Lagos State House of Assembly through the recent primary…
Why Neither Jonathan Nor Buhari May Be The Messiah
By Henry Cchukwuemeka Onyema As the 2015 elections draw closer, I am tempted to conclude that it is not the…
APC Slams Olabayo Over Prediction
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has lambasted Primate Theophilus Olabayo of the Evangelical Church of…
Exclusive: INEC redeploys state commissioners
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta In preparation for the 2015 general elections in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC has redeployed its Resident…
APC: WikiLeaks revelations about Jonathan’s incompetence
President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaigners started it by latching on WikiLeaks revelations about US Embassy dispatches on Nigeria’s opposition politicians, such…
Fashola: Why PDP must go in February
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, has seized the opportunity of a social platform to canvass for…
Let’s Ignore Okupe, let’s discuss a new Nigeria
By Joe Femi-Dagunro/Lagos With the recent outburst of Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former medical doctor turned political jobber, that has…
Oluranti Adebule And The Triumph Of Industry
By Akeem Odusina Lagos, the Centre of Excellence has endlessly blazed the trail in the scheme of things in the…
Money Won’t Decide 2015 Elections —Amaechi
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, southern Nigeria, has declared that money will not play any role in…
23,000 Follow Buhari On Twitter On First Day
For those who have labelled General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate in next years polls ‘old school’…
Voter Apathy And The Bogey Of Electoral Violence
By Akido Agenro As Nigeria approaches the general elections beginning on 14 February, 2015, there is palpable fear of post-election…
Why I Lost Governorship Primary –Ikurofiji
Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has explained why he lost the Lagos State…
Nigerians Angry With Jonathan Over N21b For Election
Kazeem Ugbodaga Nigerians have expressed outrage over the N21.27 billion fund raised by President Goodluck Jonathan from friends at the…
2015 Election, Averting America’s Prediction
By Vincent Egwunyenga Nigeria the largest economy in Africa, the largest concentration of Black people on earth is on the…
Nigerians Hail Osinbajo’s Choice As Buhari’s Running Mate
Jamiu Yisa Nigerians have hailed the emergence of Pastor Yemi Osinbajo as the running mate of All Progressives Congress, APC,…
The Man, Muhammadu Buhari
Defeated in the last three elections, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) has returned to contest the highest office. Mr Buhari will…
Wanted: Maximum Security For General Buhari
By Joe Igbokwe I am shouting from the rooftop, I am screaming from Mount Everest, I am speaking to anybody…
Nigeria’ll Overcome Challenges – Kumuyi
Kazeem Ugbodaga The General Superintendent, Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, says Nigeria will certainly overcome its challenges as…
Running Mate: APC Awaits Buhari’s Decision
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Muhammadu Buhari will now pick his running mate by himself. His…
Search For Buhari’s Running Mate Continues
Jamiu Yisa The search for a running mate for the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari, has continued…
Buhari’s Emergence: Payback For Honesty, Integrity, Steadfastness
By Peter Claver Oparah The emergence of General Muhammadu Buhari from the pulsating, rigorous but spectacular presidential primary of the All…
Who Will Be Buhari’s Running Mate?
Jamiu Yisa The All Progressives Congress (APC) will be facing a big test in the next few hours as the…
Ex-Lawmaker Expects Victory For Ambode, APC In Lagos
Former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Thomas Olumuyiwa Fadeyi, has predicted a landslide victory for the All…
Labaran Maku Loses Nassarawa PDP Gov Ticket
Former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku has lost his bid to pick the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship ticket in…
Need For Lagos APC Gov Aspirants To Close Ranks
As the dust raised by the Lagos All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship primary held last Thursday settles, there is the…
In Pictures: PDP Primary In Lagos
Images from PDP gubernatorial primary today, December 8. 2014, in Lagos. Photos: Idowu Ogunleye.
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Lagos Gov Race: Obanikoro, Agbaje, Others BattleFor PDP Ticket
Jamiu Yisa There was tight security at Yard 158, Plot 34, Oregun Road, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, on Monday as delegates…
Lagos APC Reps Primary: 8 Incumbents, Akiolu’s Son Lose
Jamiu Yisa The primary election to pick candidates who will fly the flag of the Lagos State chapter of the…