Tag: Politics
APGA Will Win Imo In 2015
The National Chairman of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh, on Monday expressed confidence that APGA would win…
Registration Of APC And Challenges Ahead
After several months of twists and turns and seemingly insurmountable hurdles placed on the path of getting the All Progressives…
Excitement Over APC Registration
There has been excitement over the registration of the All Progressives Congress, APC, by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC,…
One North: A Professor’s Faulty Logic
Ango Abdullahi’s assertion that Northerners have enough votes to elect one of their own as Nigeria’s president is false As…
Imperative Of Credible Elections
By Ado U. Mohammed The standard of democratic practice in any nation can be measured to a large extent by…
Bamigbetan And Cyber Rants
By Okunade Adekunle Sijuade Any democratic political system that is built on democratic tenet of participation, constructive criticism is entertained…
INEC Must Register APC Now
By Joe Igbokwe Nigerians please in the name of GOD, tell INEC to register All Progressives Congress, APC, now without…
Al-Mustapha: Jonathan Sitting On Keg Of Gun Powder
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is sitting on a keg of gun powder which may explode anytime soon, Ganiat Ibukun, wife…
Court nullifies INEC’s de-registration of parties
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Reprieve came the way of aggrieved deregistered political parties in Nigeria as Justice Gabriel Kolawole of…
Tunisian Politician Mohamed Brahmi ‘Assassinated’
Tunisian opposition politician Mohamed Brahmi has been shot dead outside his home in the capital, Tunis, reports say. Mr Brahmi,…
Fear Of Extinction Grips PDP Southwest
By Joe Igbokwe All things considered, I make bold to say that this is not the best of times for…
Police: ‘Chidi Lloyd Helping Us’
Chidi Lloyd, majority leader at the Rivers State House of Assembly, detained since yesterday in Abuja, is still being held…
APC To Be Registered In 2 Weeks
There are indications that the All Progressives Congress, APC, would be registered in two weeks’ time. The National Chairman of…
Rotimi Amechi Before ‘The Diet Of Worms’
By Taiwo Lawrence Adeyemi Martin Luther, the Augustinian monk was summoned on April 17th, 1521, by Pappenheim, the marshal of…
Run, Jonathan Run
By Ben Nanaghan The drumbeats of the 2015 presidential elections are very clear and even deafening. However the People’s Democratic…
PDP Convention: More Northern Govs To Meet With OBJ
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Nigeria, is far from over as more northern governors have scheduled…
PDP BoT Membership: 2 Chiefs Want Bode George Removed
Two stalwarts of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, have urged the Federal High Court, Lagos,…
ACN To Police: Probe Into Rivers Crisis One-Sided
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has urged the police to be more circumspect and avoid being partisan in their…
Rivers State’s Crazy ‘Demo’
With the recent drama at the Rivers State House of Assembly and others, subterranean moves to remove Governor Rotimi Amaechi…
Sack, Prosecute Rivers Police Boss —Lagos ACN
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has said that the increasing insubordination of the Rivers…
Attack On Govs: Blame Jonathan For Looming Anarchy —ACN
The Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has asked Nigerians to hold President Goodluck Jonathan responsible if the country slides into…
Soyinka Again Denounces Crisis In Rivers
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has again denounced the crisis in Rivers State, southsouth Nigeria, saying such political crises bordered…
Fayose’s Thugs Disrupt Ekiti PDP Gov. Consensus Committee
There was bedlam Tuesday morning at the Ekiti State secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party, where thugs suspected to be…
Thugs Block P/H Airport To Protest Govs’ Visit
Anti-Governor Chibuike Amaechi political thugs under the aegis of Democratic Initiative loyal to Nyesom Wike today besieged the Port Harcourt…
Impeach Jonathan Now, Accord Party Urges NASS
The national leadership of Accord Party, AP, has thrown its weight behind the National Assembly over its decision to take…
You Can’t Suspend Bamidele, Tinubu Tells ACN Reps Members
The National Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appealed to members of the…
David-West: Jonathan A Serial Liar
Professor Tam David-West, a former Petroleum Minister, in this interview with GBENRO ADESINA, speaks on the state of the nation …
Ethiopian Sports Legend Gebrselassie To Enter Politics
Ethiopian athletics legend Haile Gebrselassie said Wednesday he would enter politics in his country, with plans to contest for a…
ACN Wants Jonathan Impeached Over Rivers House Crisis
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has heaped the blame for the ongoing crisis in Rivers State on President Goodluck…
The Show Of Shame In Rivers Assembly
The sitting of Nigeria’s Rivers State House of Assembly was disrupted Tuesday when hoodlums led by four renegade members of…