Tag: 2019 Elections
NHIS ES, Yusuf asks conspirators to “change plan”; court remands alleged rapist and killer of Ochanya #JusticeForOchanya | Other top stories of the week
These are the stories that drove conversation this week. The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), now sacked, ...
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#YNaijaPolitico: The mindset of Nigerians during elections is unfortunately attached to ‘money’ | ACPN candidate, Atolusi Damilola says
Unlike some years back when young politicians could not do more than be party members, the Not Too Young To ...
The Late 5: El-Rufai imposes 24-hour curfew on Kaduna metropolis; Atiku will give SGF slot to South West – Gbenga Daniel | More stories
These are the stories that drove conversation today. Following security breaches in some part of Kaduna, a statement has been ...
‘Peter Obi confirms he is Atiku’s running mate’
People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) Presidential candidate in the 2019 general elections, Atiku Abubakar has picked former governor of Anambra, Peter ...
What a Peter Obi as a running mate means for Atiku’s candidacy
There are unconfirmed reports that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar has picked the former governor of Anambra, ...
APC has failed, PDP will do everything to take over in 2019 – Wike
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will do everything in its power to take over from ...
Prophet Tomi Arayomi sounds a warning to the Nigerian Church ahead of the 2019 elections (WATCH)
He may not have made anyone’s list on the prophets to watch out for in 2018 but apparently, Prophet Tomi ...
Seun Onigbinde’s 22 questions is a must-read for every presidential aspirant
Seun Onigbinde, co-founder of the civic-tech organisation, BudgIT over the weekend posed what he termed, “the 22 existential questions Nigeria can’t ...
Deji of Akure calls for an end to zoning of the presidency on Kingsley Moghalu’s visit
The Deji of Akure, His Royal Majesty, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, yesterday, called for the ending of geographical zoning in ...
The Big 5: Buhari appeals to Nigerians on 2019 elections, Suspected Herdsmen shoot priest in Jalingo and other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to all Nigerians to support the ...
What happened to the one-term president Buhari? Listen to the symphony of sycophancy
Last week Friday, Abdullahi Ganduje, the Governor of Kano state, said the following: “I’m happy that it’s not Mr President ...
President Buhari does not deserve to be re-elected – Prof Kingsley Moghalu
Presidential candidate and former deputy governor of Central Bank of Nigeria has reiterated the need for a paradigm shift in ...
Is Shittu’s ‘attack’ on Sowore part of the gimmicks old politicians like to play?
There should be more unstructured interviews between serving public officials and Nigerian citizens. For many good reasons, the exchange between ...
Atiku declares intention to run for President in 2019
Clearing speculations, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared his intention to run for President in 2019. Abubakar announced his candidacy ...
From journalist to presidential candidate, Sowore plans to correct Buhari’s mistakes #Sowore2019
In May 2010, while many Nigerians were receiving conflicting reports on the state of then-president Umaru Musa Yar’adua, one man ...
Kingsley Moghalu’s big vision should arouse a curious inquest into his capacity
In a little over 2000 words, Mr Kingsley Moghalu laid out what he believes would be the key to a ...
Fisayo Soyombo: The Nigerian politics of latter-day saints
The title of this piece was inspired by the Jesus Christ Church of Latter-day Saints. Some name condensation has occurred ...
The Late 5: Reps discover another $202m missing from NIA coffers, IBB warns Buhari not to re-contest in 2019 and other stories
These are the stories that drove conversation today. Less than two weeks after a similar advice from Olusegun Obasanjo, former ...
“Modern leadership is not just about ‘fighting’ corruption” | Like Obasanjo, IBB asks Buhari not to contest in 2019
Just like former president Olusegun Obasanjo‘s letter, that drove conversation for a while, former military president, Ibrahim Babangida, has asked ...
Donald Duke’s presence at Coaliton for Nigeria is at once exciting and confusing
Donning green caps and white shirts emblazoned with the map of Nigeria in cupped hands as its logo, members of ...
Red Card, Coalition for Nigeria, TeamFD: How new movements are shaping the 2019 movie
The scuffle with the Nigeria Police on Tuesday afternoon did not permit Dr Oby Ezekwesili to read the “special press ...
Opinion: If Obasanjo says Buhari is a failure, who are you to say otherwise?
by ThankGod Ukachukwu I have been reluctant to continuously write articles on the state of the nation because of ...
Opinion: Can Obasanjo’s ‘letter bomb’ cost Buhari the elections?
by Fredrick Nwabufo I was in a meeting when former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s “letter bomb” rent the “news-sphere”. When ...
The Late 5: Uganda could begin enforcing the death penalty again, INEC assures Nigerians that votes will count in 2019 and other top stories
These are the top stories that drove conversation today: Gabriel Agorye, a prosecution witness in the trial of Raymond Dokpesi has ...
Labour Party hopes to oust APC, PDP, why not?
The Labour Party (LP) said it would provide Nigerians with a viable alternative to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ...
From APC to PDP and now back, these indecisive politicians are gearing up for 2019
About 1500 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area, Lagos, on Friday, defected to the ...
The Thread: “2019 is a choice between Buhari’s catastrophic leadership and the survival of Nigeria”
If we are being honest, we do not know what will happen in 2019. If 2015 is anything to go ...
Suddenly confused? Atiku says he has not yet decided on running for President
former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has not decided to run for president in 2019. The former vice-president told VOA Hausa ...
2019: IGP Idris gives another directive that will be grossly ignored
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris on Wednesday, warned Police Officers against ‘aiding’ political actors in 2019. The police ...
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