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PDP can never win in Nigeria again – Amaechi
by 'Jola Sotubo Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers has spoken out against his former party, the People's Democratic Party (PDP). The relationship between the PDP and Amaechi has never been…
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Opinion: What to expect just in case Nigeria goes to war
by Mustapha Omotayo As it stands, the South-West is the most vulnerable of all the groups in terms of war chest and arms buildup. The average Yoruba is deeply religious…
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How we arrested Fela in his pants and took him to Alagbon – Ex-Police Commissioner
by Akan Ido Ex-Police Commissioner, Alhaji Ahmed Ibrahim Babankowa spoke with the Vanguard Newspapers about his experience raiding Fela Anikulapo-Kuti's Kalakuta Republic; the All Progressives Congress (APC); his relationship with the former…
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Dele Momodu: The Dangote checkmate and how the 2015 elections will play out
by Dele Momodu That person may turn out to be Alhaji Sule Lamido, the embattled Governor of Jigawa State. Nothing is ever too strange or stupidly bizarre in this macabre…
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Opinion: Wait, is this the same Rochas Okorocha we voted for in 2011?
by Uche Egboluche Okorocha pretends to be fixing all the ills in Imo State at once. However, it is obvious the state has run out of funds. Yet, in every…
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Opinion: The cost and peril of ignoring Obasanjo
by Chido Nwangwu Hence, I believe that Obasanjo’s caustic, open letter was calibrated to belittle the credibility of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria and severely advertise his…
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Akin Osuntokun: It’s time to move away from the Awo-Akintola political hangover
by Akin Osuntokun Equating Yoruba interest with membership of APC is self-serving and abusive. As far as Yoruba identity politics goes, there should be absolutely nothing that qualifies Tinubu as…
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Opinion: Why PDP is like NCNC – and why it will fail if it doesn’t listen
by Garba Shehu The people have sounded the bugle and come 2015, they want to build a new Nigeria with the PDP if they are willing to change their ways…
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Michael Orodare: Is 2014 the make or mar year for Nigeria? ( Y! Politico)
by Michael Orodare All eyes will be on Nigeria in 2014, the year will decide whether the 2015 general elections will hold, or Nigeria will break up as it has…
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Lai Labode: How President Jonathan will win in 2015
by Lai Labode It is indeed most uncharitable to say President Jonathan's administration has done nothing . I find some of the APC denials of the successes of this government…
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INCREDIBLE: INEC ‘registered a 37-year-old male BOWL OF RICE as voter’ in Anambra elections (See Photo)
by 'Jola Sotubo The recently concluded governorship elections in Anambra were controversial for a number of reasons. First the names of some duly registered voters were said to have been…
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Opinion: End game for the Jonathan Presidency
by Lekan Sote After denying some of the allegations, disclosing some positive actions he has taken, and spattered some of his own mud, he tells Obasanjo: “… You have done…
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Opinion: Neither the PDP nor the APC are Nigeria’s problem
by Enenim Ubon APC,PDP or any other party is NOT Nigeria's problem, the individuals therein are. We should “look(well) before we leap” and avoid taking sides blindly. Nigeria's return to…
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Obasanjo may be invited by NSA over snipers allegation
by Adeola Balogun The allegations made by former President, Olusegun Obasanjo in his letter to President Goodluck Jonathan have raised serious concerns. This is said to have led to a…
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I’ll return to the PDP on one condition – Amaechi opens up
by 'Jola Sotubo Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers has said that he will return to the People's Democratic Party (PDP) if President Goodluck Jonathan satisfies just one condition. Governor Amaechi…
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We will hit APC back next year – PDP
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The People Democratic Party (PDP) stated that they will launch a new and aggressive campaign against the All Progressive Congress (APC) next year to regain the grounds it has…
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“What if Jonathan had replied OBJ’s letter with ‘K’?”: Top 10 reactions to GEJ’s reply to OBJ (READ)
by 'Jola Sotubo The 18-page letter written by former President, Olusegun Obasanjo to President Goodluck Jonathan has finally received a reply. The president apparently stayed true to his promise to…
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Violence erupts in Rivers community as PDP, APC supporters clash
by 'Jola Sotubo The tension in Rivers yesterday erupted into violence in the Emohua Local Government Area of the state. The state has been besieged with constant crises following the…
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Opinion: How to differentiate the APC from the PDP
by Jubrin Ibrahim Another good friend and intellectual of the progressive movement, Bamidele Aturu has also argued that there was no difference between the PDP leaders and their APC counterparts.…
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‘I have my facts…’: OBJ stands by issues raised in letter to Jonathan
by 'Jola Sotubo Despite criticism levelled against him from several corners, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has maintained his stance regarding the 18-page letter he sent to President Goodluck Jonathan. Chief…
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Elnathan John: Before it is too late – An open letter from the next President to the incumbent
by Elnathan John Do you see what is happening in the House of Representatives? APC now has a majority. But I will not gloat. It is wrong to laugh at…
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So true, so false: 40 more PDP legislators ‘set to decamp to the APC’
by 'Jola Sotubo The exodus being witnessed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is apparently still to continue as reports have it that even more of the party's lawmakers intend…
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Why I met with APC leaders – OBJ explains
by 'Jola Sotubo The leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun. Those present at the meeting include…
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2015: PDP elders move to stop Jonathan
by 'Jola Sotubo After months of turmoil within the ranks of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) , elders of the party have finally decided to step in. The crisis within…
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REPORT: APC set to woo Obasanjo today
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to woo the amiable former Head of State today to canvass for support. According to investigations, the planned template for…
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PDP crisis: Panic in Aso Rock as APC meets with OBJ today
by 'Jola Sotubo The bid to win more political stakeholders over to the All Progressives Congress (APC) continues today as leaders of the APC are set to meet with former…
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PDP slams APC and Fashola, alleges corruption in Lagos
by Oge Okonkwo The Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State has accused the All Progressives Congress, Babatunde Fashola of mismanagement of state resources, corruption and human rights abuse. The Lagos PDP described Governor Babatunde Fashola…
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PDP begs Tambuwal to sack 37 defecting House of Reps members
The Peoples Democratic Party has appealed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, to help sack the 37 members of the House who defected from the ruling party to the…
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PDP crisis: Patience Jonathan intervenes as Tukur begs for forgiveness
by Oke Efagene Nigeria's First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has been in talks with state governors under the People's Democratic Party (PDP), to spare the embattled National Chairman of the party,…
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Jaye Gaskia: We must now take Nigeria’s destiny in our hands
by Jaye Gaskia The only sane lesson we must draw from all of these is that Our Destiny Is Truly in our own hands; and not in the hands of…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy