Tag: Politics
APC Berates Agbaje On Threat To Collapse Nigeria’s Economy
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State chapter, has warned Lagos voters to take a closer and a critical look…
Ajimobi, Others’ll Be Shocked In 2015
Oyo State’s Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde, in this interview, says he would succeed Governor Biola…
God’ll Visit His Anger On Riggers
Pastor (Dr) Moses Iloh, a fiery social critic, veteran labour leader, nationalist, militant Zikist, founder of Eclectic Network, a socio-political…
Politics of Fear And War
Since the return of democratic governance in 1999, Nigeria has hardly had very peaceful and violent-free national elections. Although many…
Adeboye, PVC And The Political Process
By Tayo Ogunbiyi The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, is hardly known for…
Politicking Without Manifestoes
Barely seven weeks to the Presidential election on 14 February, Nigerians still do not know what the candidates intend to…
Tribunal Affirms Fayose’s Victory
Nnammdi Felix/Abuja The Ekiti state governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Friday affirmed the return of Governor Ayodele…
Jonathan’s Govt Riddled With Corruption —Buhari Campaign Org.
Eromosele Ebhomele An attempt by Dr. Doyin Okupe, Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to President Goodluck Jonathan, to vilify…
I won’t retire from politics – Ikuforiji
Eromosele Ebhomele After his defeat at the governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the Speaker of the Lagos…
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…
2015: Buhari’ll Win Ondo By A Landslide –APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC), Ondo State Chapter, has said its Presidential Candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari would win the 14…
Hypocrisy Of Obasanjo’s Book Of Vengeance
By Nwobodo Chidiebere After reflecting on the intents and motive of former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s book titled My Watch, I…
Jonathan Vs Buhari: Nigerians Pick Their Choice
Jamiu Yisa With the emergence of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, and General…
Military Rule Crippled Our Democratic Culture
By Oluwagbenga Oyebanji I like an environment where ideas are encouraged for debate, where there is no winner no loser,…
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…
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…
PDP Stops Ogun Gov Primary
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja & Abiodun Onafuye The tussle between the national leadership of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the Ogun State…
Lagos Deserves Good Governance –-Ambode
Jide Osokoya Akinwunmi Ambode, who was Friday morning elected as the All progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in next year’s…
How Ambode Won Lagos APC Guber Primaries
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Yisa Jamiu After almost twenty-four hours of voting and counting of ballots, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, former Accountant…
2015: PDP Govs Storm OBJ’s House
Abiodun Onafuye Former Nigerian leader, Olusegun Obasanjo has explained that his criticism of President Goodluck Jonathan was not meant to…
Need For Level Playing Field In Party Primaries
As political parties’ primaries for various elective positions take place all over Nigeria, there is need for a level playing…
Hamzat Unveils Vision For Lagos Ahead Primaries
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat on Wednesday formally declared his intention to…
12 APC Gov Aspirants Set To Battle For Lagos Ticket
Kazeem Ugbodaga Twelve aspirants will Thursday battle for the governorship ticket of the All Progressive Congress, APC, in Lagos State,…
Lagos 2015: I’m Still Very Much In The Race —Hamzat
Jamiu Yisa Frontline Lagos State governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat,…
PDP: Tukur’s Return Bid Fails
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja Moves by immediate past national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, to return as…
APC Begins Screening Of Buhari, Other Presidential Aspirants
Nigeria major opposition party, the All Progressives Congress, APC on Tuesday began the screening the five aspirants that have indicated…
Gordon Brown retires from politics
Britain’s former prime minister Gordon Brown, who waited patiently for the top job only to be voted out after three…
Gov Race: Aspirant Asks Court To Stop Agbaje
Eromosele Ebhomele A governorship aspirant for Lagos State, western Nigeria in the 2015 general elections in the country, Nurudeen Balogun,…