Tag: APC
Dele Momodu: Before the second coming
by Dele Momodu I have waited tirelessly for the men and women we call our leaders to wake up from their perpetual slumber and join hands with the people of…
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Jonathan is the most incompetent minority to rule Nigeria – APC
by Akan Ido The All Progressives Congress (APC) has told the PDP that President Goodluck Jonathan is not the first minority to rule Nigeria and will not be the last,…
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Opinion: The NIS recruitment nightmare is a portrait of Nigeria and Nigerians
by Timothy Konyehi File Photo Finally let APC and PDP, just shut up. This is not the time to throw political missiles. So the statement from the All Progressive Congress…
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What I learnt from my foray into politics – Pastor Tunde Bakare
by Akan Ido Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly has given a glimpse into his experience in politics while running as the Vice Presidential candidate of the now…
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Opinion: Bolaji Abdullahi’s sack – Saint Bukola Saraki has done worse against his father
by Abdullahi Ikokoro Lest we forget, Bukola, without a modicum of regard for filial relationship, brazenly sacked all his father’s loyalists in his cabinet, simply because he felt they were…
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Salihu Yakasai: APC – A new party for a new Nigeria (Y! Politico)
by Salihu Yakasai This is indeed, a new party for a new Nigeria. Let us all come together, and give our input in shaping the future of this great Nation.…
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Dele Momodu: The anatomy of PDP and APC
by Dele Momodu It would be uncharitable not to salute the modest efforts of some of the wiz kids who form the nucleus of APC today even if they are…
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Opinion: PDP and the Janjaweed influence
by Hannatu Musawa It was understandable why the PDP had to be rattled by the summit, but to describe the congregation as a ‘Janjaweed’ is ridiculous. From my understanding of…
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Opinion: Lying politicians and the race to 2015 – who gets there first?
by Ayodeji Somefun It is only on the note I stated earlier that Nigerians like me will be very eager to vote and consequently vote out rubbish in 2015 or…
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Dele Agekameh: Bolaji Abdullahi and the price of loyalty
by Dele Agekameh Now that the Senator has pitted his political camp with the APC, an opposition party that is pulling all the stunts to seize power from the ruling…
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Justice served: Kidnappers of Baraje’s son to spend 22 years in prison
by 'Jola Sotubo Justice has been served in the case of the kidnap of Abiodun Abdulkadir Baraje, son of former People's Democratic Party stalwart, Abubakar Kawu Baraje, as his abductors…
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Here comes the SSS: Tunde Bakare says ‘there’ll be violence’ if Jonathan seeks re-election
by 'Jola Sotubo Controversial pastor, Tunde Bakare has spoken out about the 2015 elections and the picture he paints is not a pretty one. Bakare, the convener of the Save…
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Opinion: We must take a closer look at these Confab delegates
by Maxwell Adeyemi Adeleye Instead of Ladoja, Alamesgia, Odili, Bode Goerge etc going to CONFAB, why not recall Ibori from Prison to lead the talk? While not wake Lawrence Anini…
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Why Jonathan fired me as Housing Minister – Ama Pepple opens up
by Akan Ido Former Head of Service and Minister of Housing in the President Goodluck Jonathan government, Ms Ama Pepple has finally opened up about her sack last September. According…
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‘We will build a new Nigeria’: Governor Fashola gives rousing speech at APC national summit
by 'Jola Sotubo The Governor of Lagos, Babatunde Raji Fashola is one of the foremost members of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Fashola is also one of the most…
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Dele Momodu: Atiku and the game of destiny
by Dele Momodu And when tomorrow comes, Atiku looks good to win the Presidential flag of the party. Please, relax a bit and ponder on the following configurations before you…
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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Jonathan gave 16 govs N32 billion to vote Jang – Kwankwaso
by 'Jola Sotubo According to the Governor of Kano, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, President Goodluck Jonathan attempted to influence the Nigeria Governors’ Forum election by giving N2 billion each to governors…
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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Benue – Sewing the seams on these pockets of violence (Y! FrontPage)
by Alkasim Abdulkadir In a nation already struggling to feed itself and reduce dependency on food imports, the crisis faced by farmers in Benue State is in no way a good…
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‘Speak good English, you’re embarrassing us’: Rivers APC warns lawmaker, Evans Bipi
by 'Jola Sotubo Controversial Rivers legislator, Evans Bipi has been warned by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to either speak good English, as expected of a legislator,…
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Femi Aribisala: Nigeria cannot survive without the Igbos
by Femi Aribisala Even the bitterest adversaries of the Igbo cannot but admit that, as a people, they are very resourceful and ingenious. Indeed, this has often been the cause…
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Lawmaker stabbed to death by unknown gunmen in Rivers
by Akan Ido Sotonye Melford Georgewill, a serving member of the Legislative Assembly in Akuku-Toru local government area of Rivers State was on Sunday night killed by unknown gunmen along Accra…
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Japheth Omojuwa: Why the Nigerian Presidency must address this Wendell Simlin scandal
by Japheth Omojuwa Reno Omokri remains officially a staff of the presidency and the presidency must take absolute responsibility for his indiscretions. This is not just your everyday indiscretion; this…
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Feyi Fawehinmi: How Wendell Simlin was unmasked
by Feyi Fawehinmi But it’s important to make the point that just because you remain in your job and you can keep quiet about the matter, presumably till it dies…
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Simon Kolawole: We should stop playing politics with everything
by Simon Kolawole But Boko Haram? No. Never. We are talking about life and death here. It is beyond politicking. Alhaji Bamanga Tukur recently canvassed something that has always been…
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Opinion: The forced closure of Lagos markets for APC registration is military-like
by Wale Bakare I have said it times without number that most of the policies of the APC government are anti-people. And they persist in doing this evil simply because…
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Opinion: Why Pres. Jonathan must protect Gov. Shettima
by Zainab Suleiman Okino With Sanusi and other examples, Governor Shettima’s criticism of the government’s handling of the Boko Haram insurgents’ renewed boldness and wanton killing in the North East…
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Femi Aribisala: Why Sanusi Lamido should end up at Kirikiri prisons
by Femi Aribisala The last thing a country needs is a CBN governor who talks frivolously. The word of a CBN governor has implications for financial market volatility; therefore he…
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Opinion: We must set the agenda for 2015 elections
by Jaye Gaskia Furthermore, what is the difference between the parties of the ruling class? If there was ever any doubt about the sameness of the opposition APC with the…
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Pius Adesanmi: The struggle for meaning – Ukraine, Iyaloja and all that jazz
by Pius Adesanmi If you cannot even come together against the local terrorism of an Iyaloja in Lagos, how do you hope to ever rise against the might of the…
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Opinion: But who are those in the opposition?
by Usha Anenga Politicians now hire special assistants to engaged the so called "OPPOSITION " in the cyberwar, mumbling and mixing up honest opinion of ordinary citizens in those of…
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