by Uche Igwe With a few days to the election, very little seems to have changed in terms of the expected outcome. It appears that a majority of voters in Nigeria had made up their mind before the postponement. When the postponement of the general election earlier scheduled for February 14 and 28 was announced... Read More

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February 13, 2015

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Opinion: Why there’s a need to win over social media in election campaigns

by Emmanuel Egobiambu The McArthur Research Network on youth and participatory politics, those who are politically involved online are twice more likely to vote than those who are not. The advent of social media has reshaped the landscape of society, drastically. It has broken hitherto visible boundaries that existed among different people in diverse places... Read More

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December 31, 2014

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Japheth Omojuwa profiles Babatunde Raji Fashola: There is something about this man (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014 Nominee)

by Japheth Omojuwa The giant of Lagos politics, Bola Ahmed Tinubu would love to be credited with many successes, but except he succeeds in helping Nigeria get a president who’d save the country from its present ailing condition, Bola Tinubu’s greatest success can be summed up in two words “’Tunde Fashola.” On whether Governor Fashola... Read More

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December 5, 2014

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Ambode’s emergence was a pre-orchestrated drama – Tokunbo Wahab, APC guber aspirant kicks

by Akan Ido Barrister Tokunbo Wahab has expressed his displeasure over the conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries which took place yesterday at the Onikan Stadium, Lagos. According to hihe primary election and the process that goes with it were shrouded in secrecy and unprecedented bare-faced irregularities. In the words of the aspirant:... Read More

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December 5, 2014

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A renewed hope: Akin Ambode’s speech after winning APC Lagos guber primary

by Isi Esene After emerging victorious in the keenly contested Lagos gubernatorial primary which dragged on till the early hours of this morning at the Onikan Stadium, finance expert, Akinwunmi Ambode has given a brief speech accepting his nomination to fly the flag of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ambode who contested with Femi Hamzat,... Read More

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December 5, 2014

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It’s official! Ambode is #LagosAPC’s guber candidate for 2015

by Isi Esene Akinwunmi Ambode has been declared the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries in Lagos. His vote tally has in the last few minutes, overtaken that of his closest rival, Obafemi Hamzat, the current commissioner for works, who polled 1201 votes. This is coming several hours after thousands of delegates representing... Read More

Akin Ambode, APC, lagos, Obafemi Hamzat

December 5, 2014

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Sitting governors, expected candidates, dominate @APCNigeria primaries

by Godwin Akanfe The APC primaries across the country were dominated by landslide victories for leading candidates and sitting state governors. In Sokoto state, the speaker of the Federal House of Representatives Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, emerged winner with over 70% of the votes. Sitting Oyo State governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has emerged winner of the... Read More

Akin Ambode, Aminu Tambuwal, APC, kaduna, kano, lagos

December 3, 2014

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As preparations for #Lagos APC primaries heat up, candidate says ‘results are already known’

by Simon Ateba The result of the governorship primary election ‎for aspirants under the All Progressives Congress, APC, taking place tomorrow in Lagos is already known, Akinwunmi Ambode alleged on Wednesday even as council managers are said to have been ordered to contribute N2 million each‎. ‎ Reliable sources told us that the council managers... Read More

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Opinion: Who benefited from the election postponement?

Opinion: Why there’s a need to win over social media in election campaigns

Japheth Omojuwa profiles Babatunde Raji Fashola: There is something about this man (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014 Nominee)

Ambode’s emergence was a pre-orchestrated drama – Tokunbo Wahab, APC guber aspirant kicks

A renewed hope: Akin Ambode’s speech after winning APC Lagos guber primary

It’s official! Ambode is #LagosAPC’s guber candidate for 2015

Sitting governors, expected candidates, dominate @APCNigeria primaries

As preparations for #Lagos APC primaries heat up, candidate says ‘results are already known’

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