Tag: Politics

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Janeth JFebruary 13, 2015

No, we’re not planning an Interim National Government – FG

by Ranti Joseph The Federal Government on Thursday has dismissed allegations of calls for the composition of an Interim National ...

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Janeth JFebruary 12, 2015

Arrest and prosecute anyone caught buying PVCs – APC tells INEC

by Ranti Joseph All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River on Thursday, February 12, enjoined the Independent National Electoral Commission ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 12, 2015

Just In: Police lay siege on Garba Shehu’s Abuja residence, APC reacts

by Isi Esene A detachment of policemen reportedly laid siege on the residence of the Director of Media and Publicity of ...

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SolaFebruary 11, 2015

What Buhari thinks about Obasanjo’s political endorsement… (READ)

by Anike Jacobs In an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour this evening, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Gen. ...

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Janeth JFebruary 11, 2015

INEC didn’t discuss election postponement with me – Jonathan

by Ranti Joseph President Goodluck Jonathan at the presidential media chat that was held on Wednesday, February 11 said that ...

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Janeth JFebruary 11, 2015

Tinubu lied, no politician in Lagos is under our watch list – Military

by Ranti Joseph Major General Tamubomiebi Dibi, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Lagos, on Wednesday has said that ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 11, 2015

#PresidentialMediaChat: ‘Elections will hold on March 28,’ Jonathan assures Nigerians

by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan has assured Nigerians that elections will hold on March 28 and a president will be ...

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Janeth JFebruary 11, 2015

APC senatorial candidate ‘harassed by militants in Delta’

by Ranti Joseph All Progressives Congress (APC) have been barred from campaigning by a reformed militants in Delta State, led ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 11, 2015

Please allow Jega to do his job || Presidency says there’s no plan to sack INEC boss

by James Sambo The Presidency has refuted widespread rumours that the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Professor Attahiru ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 11, 2015

Analysis: This election postponement will cost Nigeria big, by Godwin Akanfe

by Godwin Akanfe As we speak, the 2015 budget has not been passed. Why is this? It is because the legislators, ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 11, 2015

Chi Ibe: Soludo isn’t the ideal messenger, but his message is received with thanks

by Chi Ibe We hope that this would not be a short-lived honeymoon and we shall not once again see ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 10, 2015

10 things we learnt from Chimamanda Adiche’s article on ‘The Atlantic’

by Kolapo Olapoju Nigerian author of ‘Americanah’, Chimamanda Adichie, wrote an article about the Nigerian presidential elections and the recent ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 8, 2015

YNaija Analysis: Yesterday’s postponement reminds us – we urgently need to restructure Nigeria

by Cheta Nwanze “There’s a reason you separate the military and the police. One fights the enemies of the state, ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 8, 2015

Mark Amaza: We shall never forget the Chibok girls

by Mark Amaza Contrary to many supporters of this government that insist the protests should be directed at the terrorists, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 7, 2015

BREAKING: INEC postpones elections to March 28 (READ)

by Isi Esene The February 14 Presidential elections have been postponed to March 28, 2015. This information was made public ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 7, 2015

21 INEC RECs say no to election postponement

by Isi Esene Reports from Premium Times indicate that about twenty one Independent National Electoral Commission Residential Electoral Commissioners (RECs) ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 7, 2015

But why are there soldiers, armoured trucks on Lagos roads? (See Photos)

by Kolapo Olapoju Following widespread speculations that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may have decided to postpone the forthcoming elections, ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 7, 2015

Exclusive: Buhari reacts to rumours of election postponement

by Isi Esene The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has reacted to speculations ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 7, 2015

AP Report: INEC will postpone the elections

by Kolapo Olapoju According to a report by Associated Press, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has concluded to postpone ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 5, 2015

Today’s Daily Brief: Council of State agrees on February elections, Lagos declares Friday work-free day, 6000 APC members defect to PDP in Sokoto, and more

An estimated 6,000 members of the All Progressives Congress in Wamakko Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Thursday defected ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoFebruary 4, 2015

Opinion: Nigeria, the land of truth muzzling and lie vending

by Yinka Adeosun   Every day we are assailed by the reality of a growing race of insincere people. The ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 3, 2015

APC campaign rally pulls capacity crowd in Gombe (See Photos)

by Panshak Ibrahim The campaign train of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) berthed in Gombe, on Tuesday, February 3. A ...

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SolaFebruary 3, 2015

Doyin Okupe shows us how Jonathan will beat Buhari (LOOK)

by Anike Jacobs Presidential aide, Dr. Doyin Okupe has predicted the results of the February 14, 2015 election. He has ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 1, 2015

My Punch ad was not a death wish for Buhari – Fayose explains to US diplomats

by Isi Esene Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has denied that the controversial advertorial place by him in the Punch ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 1, 2015

Pres. Jonathan will defeat Buhari in North – PDP

by Isi Esene The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that President Goodlucj Jonaathan will roundly defeat the All Progressives ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 1, 2015

Lola Shoneyin: How my father’s jailer can offer Nigeria a fresh start

by Lola Shoneyin For some Nigerians, he might not be an ideal candidate but for many more, people want anything but ...

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Isime EseneFebruary 1, 2015

Simon Kolawole: How Nigerians will vote this February

by Simon Kolawole …there is no amount of “stomach infrastructure” that will make President Goodluck Jonathan win Katsina State or Gen. ...

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Isime EseneJanuary 30, 2015

Today’s Daily Brief: Over 10 army officers arrested over Baga attack, Aspirants sue Fayose for alleged imposition, We hear Obanikoro may be back as minister soon, and more

The African Union has endorsed a West African plan to set up a regional task force of 7,500 to fight ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJanuary 29, 2015

#isThisTransformation? | Buhari Volunteers want Pres. Jonathan to answer these questions (WATCH)

by Panshak Ibrahim The Buhari Volunteers, a group wholly in support of the candidacy of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has ...

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SolaJanuary 29, 2015

Olamide goes all political, drops 2 new tracks for Buhari/Osinbajo campaign

by Anike Jacobs Rapper, Olamide has released campaign songs in support of General Buhari and Professor Osinbajo, running for President ...

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