Tag: Politics
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…