Tag: Anambra elections

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 15th of November

Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:

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How will Ekwueme’s absence affect Anambra’s elections?

by Alexander O. Onukwue Dr Alex Ekwueme is, as a matter of fact, the most valuable living political personality of South Eastern Nigeria. His place in history as the first…

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The Big 5: Operation Python Dance 2 not targeted at Kanu; Osinbajo says “future of oil is declining”; and other top stories

Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: In response to the alleged attack on the home of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra…

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Opinion: Before APC makes a mistake in Anambra state

By Arinze Okamelu As the gubernatorial election in Anambra State approaches; expectedly, the political chase game has become interesting with the calibre of gladiators seeking to get the tickets of…

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Anambra election: Pick your candidate from Anambra North, Onitsha traders tell major political parties

The Onitsha Traders Consultative Forum (OTCF), has asked major political parties to ensure they pick their candidates from Anambra North Senatorial District. Chairman of OCTF, and former Chairman of Onitsha…

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The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversation this week

These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. 1. We’re in talks with over 16 political parties to take power back – Makarfi The Chairman, National Caretaker…

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With a heavy heart – this is how Soyinka endorsed Buhari

by Wole Soyinka First, let us not simplify the challenge. There are no blacks and whites. It is not a contest between saints and demons, not one between salvation and…

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Eric Osagie: But why is Jega rationalizing INEC’s inefficiency?

by Eric Osagie For once, we must learn to apply the same yardstick for every Nigerian.  If it was Professor Maurice Iwu that  was involved in this exercise, we all…

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Orji Uzor Kalu: #AnambraElection – Our democracy is in peril

by Orji Uzor Kalu There is no longer doubt about the fact that there are some persons who have vowed to destroy our democracy. They are ready to do anything…

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Opinion: From Awka with tears – An eyewitness account of the election in Anambra

by Udo Jude Ilo The lessons from Anambra election were painful. The events of the day captured in my view the dysfunctionalities of the Nigerian state. INEC cannot be removed…

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#AnambraDecides: Why I’m disappointed by INEC – Ngige

by Oge Okonkwo Governorship candidate in Anambra state under the umbrella of the All Progressive Congress (APC) , Chris Ngige has expressed his disappointment with the way Saturday's election was conducted.…

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#SoTrueSoFalse: Willie Obiano has been disqualified from tomorrow’s Anambra elections?

by Chi Ibe It's the way these things go - the Anambra governorship elections are tomorrow, and the sparks have begun to fly with a greater velocity. Did you hear…

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The battle begins: As #AnambraDecides, Police arrest suspects with weapons, INEC ID cards

by Adeola Balogun According to the Imo Police Command, it has apprehended 180 persons for illegal possession of electoral materials ahead of the Anambra polls. The suspects were found with…

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