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[YNaija2019] Beware, they will come to you with restructuring, but do they mean it?

by Usman Alabi   It is easier to campaign on an issue than to see it through when presented with the opportunity to do so, ask the All Progressives Congress…

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Atiku denies using bags of rice for 2019 campaign

A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has disclaimed a company producing bags of rice with what seemed like campaign posters, used as brand designs. Although, the name of the company…

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Dele Momodu: How President Buhari should prepare for 2019 elections

by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, let me say exciting times are here again. You may ask what is so exciting about this period with our myriad of problems? Please, allow…

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When should we expect Fayose’s plan for IPOB?

by Alexander O. Onukwue The floor is now open for Governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose, to convince Nigerians that he can indeed take Buhari’s seat as he has claimed.…

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2019: Fayose is already teasing the North for support

by Alexander O. Onukwue The first campaign poster posted on twitter with which Fayose officially announced his 2019 aspirations goes with a Hausa/Muslim message “Shugaban Naijeriya Insha Allah”. Fayose wears…

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Is Fayose declaring for 2019 to ward off Atiku?

by Alexander O. Onukwue It could be that Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state has announced his aspiration to run for the Presidency under the PDP in order to ward…

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It’s official: Fayose wants to be Nigeria’s president in 2019

by Alexander O. Onukwue Ekiti state Governor, Peter Ayo Fayose has officially declared his intention to be President of Nigeria, come 2019. Fayose becomes the first person to openly declare…

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2019: Could Soyinka be sowing seeds for an unknown candidate?

by Alexander O. Onukwue It is hardly a secret that Professor Wole Soyinka was pleased with the defeat of President Goodluck Jonathan by Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 elections. The…

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YNaija Editorial: Forget Buhari and Nnamdi Kanu, remember there’s only one thing that matters

There's a chance that you have noticed - amidst everything else that has been happening - that we have been a little bit aloof. And it must be understandable to…

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Only ill-health will stop Buhari from contesting in 2019 – Amosun

Ogun State governor, Ibikunke Amodun has said only ill- health will stop President Muhammadu Buhari from seeking re-election in 2019. The governor stated this in Abeokuta shortly after attending a…

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APC governors, ministers want Buhari to contest in 2019 – El-Rufai

Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has said governors and ministers under the All Progressives Congress (APC) want President Muhammadu Buhari to contest the 2019 presidential election. El-Rufa’i said this while…

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[The Activism Blog] GLEEHD Foundation encourages Nigerian youth to take active part in politics

The Governance, Leadership, Economic, Environmental and Human Development (GLEEHD) Foundation on Thursday, September 07, 2017 held its first edition of Nigeria Emerging Political Leaders Forum in Surulere, Lagos. The summit with…

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Buhari promised not to contest in 2019 – Alhassan

Minister of Women Affairs, Alhassan Jummai has said President Muhammadu Buhari promised not to seek re-election in 2019. The minister said this in an interview with Reuters. According to her,…

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I will support Atiku, if Buhari contests in 2019 – Alhassan

Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan has said she would support Vice President Atiku Abubakar if he contests for the Presidency in 2019. A video of the minister campaigning for…

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I am not interested in the Presidency…my passion is business – Dangote

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote has denied reports that he is planning to run for Presidency on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 2019. In an interview…

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Saraki’s visit: How often did Buhari’s thoughts skip 2019

by Alexander O. Onukwue For all the maligning attributes that are credited to Senator Bukola Saraki and the National Assembly, there are no illusions as to his dedication to the…

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By the numbers: How important is Anambra to the APC for 2019?

by Alexander O. Onukwue As the Anambra elections are on the way, the APC, like any ambitious ruling party wishing to strengthen its hold on the nation, are making plans…

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Sagay should contest in 2019 or remain silent – Senate

The Senate has asked the chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Itse Sagay to go back to the classroom if he is overwhelmed by the National assignment…

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IPOB will send Okorocha out of the govt house in 2019 – Nnamdi Kanu

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has said the group will sack Rochas Okorocha as governor of Imo State. Kanu, who spoke in Owerri on Friday,…

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I Tick You: How does Atiku perform on the millennial’s checklist?

by Alexander O. Onukwue There is no official ‘Millenial’s Checklist’ by which every potential candidate for the Presidency in Nigeria is screened. Beside the requirement for a School Certificate and…

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Has Fayose launched his 2019 presidential campaign?

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose may have launched his 2019 Presidential Campaign. Fayose had boasted that he would become Nigeria's next president and would defeat President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019.…

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Google names of PDP members and see what comes up | APC tells Nigerians

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has mocked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for boasting of taking back power in 2019. APC national publicity secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi in a statement on…

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On your marks: 2019 is close and Makarfi is already behind schedule

by Alexander O. Onukwue There are approximately twenty months between now and the next general elections in 2019, and Ahmed Makarfi, the now authenticated PDP Chairman, is already behind schedule.…

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The Activism Blog: We are paying very close attention to The Alternative. You should too

First launched in 2014 and suspended for three years, The Alternative - a Twitter-based handle seeking to sensitise younger Nigerian voters about the stakes in the next elections. It resumed…

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‘Ex-PDP ministers to field presidential candidates’

Peoples Democratic Party former Ministers Forum on Monday resolved to field one of its members as the party’s presidential candidate in 2019, Punch reports. The decision was taken after the…

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Opinion: 2019 and the legend of Buhari on wheelchair

by Emmanuel Ugwu Considering President Muhammadu Buhari’s struggle in the health stakes and an unremitting debilitating disease which has kept him out of his office and country indefinitely, should the 74…

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Opinion: Yahaya Bello – Not entirely good, not entirely bad

by Isa Eneye Mubarak After all is said and done, the biggest political blunder we the people of Kogi can possibly do is voting Governor Yahaya Bello (GYB) out in 2019.…

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[YNaija 2019]: It is settled: Nigerians don’t want old men for the presidency any more

by Mark Amaza Today, polling firm NOIPolls released the results of a nationwide survey it conducted together with BusinessDay Media that revealed that majority of Nigerians (64% of their respondents)…

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Igbo must produce president in 2019 – Ohanaeze youth

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council on Tuesday, said the Igbos must produce the country’s President in 2019. The group said this in a communiqué signed by its General Secretary, Mazi…

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[The Legislative Blog]: It looks like Hon. Jibrin has launched his 2019 campaign

No one knows what he could possibly be running for. But the suspended lawmaker is sure to gun for the governorship seat in Kano state. Before you dub us preposterous,…

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