Tag: Politics
APC Warns Obanikoro On Mayhem In Lagos
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has raised the alarm over the inordinate use of soldiers…
Ogaga Ifowodo Joins House Of Reps Race
Lanre Babalola Renowned writer and commentator, Ogaga Ifowodo has joined the race for the House of Representatives for the Isoko…
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Maryam Abacha: I Brought Buhari Into Politics
She hardly speaks to the press. Since her husband died in 1998, she has been living a very quiet life,…
Caution As Ekiti Guber Election Nears
The race for the governorship election in Ekiti State is getting to the peak. All political parties contesting the elections…
Fayemi: Why We’re Successful
Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi says his administration has been able to attract God’s blessings and approval because of…
APC Won’t Impose Candidates, Says Tinubu
Jamiu Yisa The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed…
Sycophancy Has Destroyed PDP
Aliyu Magatakada Wamakko, Governor of Sokoto State, in this interview with AROME ATTAH in Sokoto gives insight into the causes…
A National Conference That Excludes The Nation’s Youth
By Toyosi Akerele Enough is enough. To say that I am depressed by the composition of the list for the…
APC: Judge Did Not Order 37 Lawmakers To Vacate Seats
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has said Justice Adeniyi Ademola did not order the 37 members of the House of…
33 Lagos Lawmakers Plot Return
Eromosele Ebhomele At least 33 out of the 40 members of the Lagos State House of Assembly are currently jostling…
People Now Vote For Individuals Not Parties
Chief Joe Edionwele, PDP South-South Zonal Secretary and House of Representatives aspirant in 2015 election, tells JETHRO IBILEKE why he…
Fowler: I Haven’t Resigned
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Chairman, Lagos State Internal Revenues Service, LIRS, Mr Babatunde Fowler, has debunked reports that he has resigned…
Stop Politicising The Boko Haram Menace
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has named General Muhammadu Buhari as the sponsor of the Boko Haram, the religious extremists…
APC To PDP: Prove Our Complicity In Boko Haram Insurgency
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dared the Peoples Democratic Party to urgently make available to the Nigerian public any…
De-Registration: Okotie Tackles INEC Again
Taiwo Okanlawon Fresh Democratic Party, FDP, presidential candidate and founder of Household of God Church, Rev. Kris Okotie, has asked…
APC Unveils Code of Ethics
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja The All Progressive Congress, APC, on Thursday in Abuja unveiled the party’s code of Ethics, a set of…
Between Owelle Rochas, Imo People And The Gathering Locusts
By Peter Claver Oparah And so they gathered, like supercilious vultures, gathered around a rotting corpse. They made all the…
National Conference: Time To Forge Ahead
By Samuel Akpobome Orovwuje Since the announcement of the proposed convocation of a national conference by President Jonathan Goodluck there…
Tackling Voters’ Apathy In Nigeria
By Tayo Ogunbiyi The most universally suitable and acceptable definition of democracy is the one that refers to it as…
Time To Halt Mudslinging In The National Assembly
In the last couple of weeks, defections and counter-defections in the National Assembly have hogged the news headlines non-stop. The…
Atiku Urges Supporters To Register With APC
Oluokun Ayorind/Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged all his supporters and loyalists in PDP and other parties or…
PDP Senator Defects To APC
Simon Ateba Senator Hassan Ahmed Barata, a Nigerian lawmaker representing Adamawa South, has dumped the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
Amalgamation, National Conference Best For Nigeria
By Oluwole Sholanke The amalgamation of the Northern and the Southern Protectorates by Lord Frederic Lugard in 1914 should not…
My Shopping Basket For Mr. President In 2014!
By Samuel Akpobome Orovwuje As an ordinary citizen with no political and social affiliation or Godfather at the state or…
APC On A Rescue Mission
By Joe Igbokwe I plead with Nigerians East, West, North, South and Nigerians in Diaspora not to see the emergence…
Ango, Please Take Gen. Ihejirika To ICC
By Kanayo Esinulo Somehow, it is interesting and fascinating, to say the least, that each time the conservative fraction of…
2015 Election: Mixed Reactions To Time Table
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja The early release of the time-table of the 2015 general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission has…
APC Will Win All Elections In Kwara
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology, Dr. Bukola Saraki, in this interview with journalists in Ilorin, Kwara State…
Why I Want To Be President
Sam Ndah-Isaiah, publisher, Leadership Newspapers, explains why he wants to succeed President Goodluck Jonathan Can you tell us how this…
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Jonathan Is A Hostage, Says Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar explains why he feels sympathy for President Goodluck Jonathan, who he describes as a hostage Your…