Archive for category: Politics

#FasholaVsLagosStateDoctors: 3 patients dead in LASUTH

#FasholaVsLagosStateDoctors: 3 patients dead in LASUTH

0 / May 17, 2012 10:30 am

by Seyi Lawal     The case between the Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola and its doctors seems to be a taking a drastic turn. Just earlier this week, people were outraged after news circulated that Governor Fashola had flown his

Are we done yet? Buhari claims President Jonathan plans to arrest and hang him

Are we done yet? Buhari claims President Jonathan plans to arrest and hang him

0 / May 17, 2012 8:30 am

by Chi Ibe   To be honest, these people need to kiss and make up already; we are getting tired of the bromance existing between President Goodluck Jonathan and former Head of State, Muhammadu Buhari as they go back and forth with allegations and

Let the ‘Hunger Games’ begin: Edo State PDP calls for seven days fasting and prayers

Let the ‘Hunger Games’ begin: Edo State PDP calls for seven days fasting and prayers

0 / May 17, 2012 8:00 am

by Lekan Olanrewaju Do you believe in the power of fasting and prayers? Well, so does Africa’s largest political party, the PDP. The Edo State chapter of the party has invited residents of the state to embark on a 7-day prayer

Leave him alone! – ACN slams PDP over Buhari criticism

Leave him alone! – ACN slams PDP over Buhari criticism

0 / May 17, 2012 7:30 am

by Lekan Olanrewaju We just knew that it was too good to be true, that is, the silence of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) over the recent war-of-words between General Muhammadu Buhari and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Yesterday, the

The catfight continues: “You are dull and uncreative”- ACN mocks PDP’s aspirations to rule Lagos

The catfight continues: “You are dull and uncreative”- ACN mocks PDP’s aspirations to rule Lagos

0 / May 16, 2012 8:45 pm

by Lekan Olanrewaju Another day, another drama in this unending catfight between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party and the Action Congress of Nigeria. This time it’s the turn of the ACN to send barbs in the direction of the PDP,

“Boko Haram bombs are a fight for justice” – PDP Chairman tells us how he really feels

“Boko Haram bombs are a fight for justice” – PDP Chairman tells us how he really feels

1 / May 16, 2012 3:48 pm

by Lekan Olanrewaju While some blame the ruling Peoples Democratic Party for the activities of the Boko Haram sect, and Buhari labels the present administration as the “the biggest Boko Haram“, the PDP Chairman Alhaji Bamanga Tukur has spoken out

“I won’t swallow it” – Fayemi warns Oni to stop calling himself an ex-governor

“I won’t swallow it” – Fayemi warns Oni to stop calling himself an ex-governor

0 / May 16, 2012 12:35 pm

by Lekan Olanrewaju Never wrongfully claim to be an ex-governor; especially one of a state currently headed by a man who, as he puts it, “won’t swallow water if you put it in his mouth”. This is the crux of

“We appreciate your frustration”- PDP shows Buhari some love

“We appreciate your frustration”- PDP shows Buhari some love

1 / May 16, 2012 9:00 am

by Lekan Olanrewaju The words of General Muhammadu Buhari seem to have hit quite a few nerves. Yesterday, he received a retort to his statement about President Jonathan “leading the biggest Boko Haram” from Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Reuben Abati who

They are planning to hang me: Buhari speaks up again

They are planning to hang me: Buhari speaks up again

5 / May 16, 2012 7:00 am

by Lekan Olanrewaju As if being told to visit the zoo wasn’t bad enough, former Head of State General Muhammadu Buhari may now be in danger of being arrested. Well, if we’re to believe his own suspicions, that is. Speaking through Buba Galadima, the National

“Dogs and baboons”? Reuben Abati says it’s time for Buhari to visit the zoo

“Dogs and baboons”? Reuben Abati says it’s time for Buhari to visit the zoo

3 / May 15, 2012 7:26 pm

by Hauwa Gambo The continued bickering between the Presidency and its last major electoral opponent, Muhamadu Buhari, continues. Yesterday, boisterous in the midst of adoring party faithful, the General got a bit loose-lipped, calling the Nigerian president the leader of