Tag: APC

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May 12, 2013

“Anarchy is knocking on the door” – Buhari warns at party convention

by Isi Esene The leader of the Congress for Progressive Change, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) yesterday accused the People s ...

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May 10, 2013

Opinion: The APC is becoming a reality – and the PDP is running scared

by Segun Gbadegesin Since the announcement of the mega merger to form the All Progressives Congress (APC), there has been ...

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May 8, 2013

12 PDP governors ready to join the opposition – Gov. Okorocha boasts as he defects to unregistered APC

by Akan Ido By the time the political dust settles as the country moves towards the 2015 elections the ranks ...

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May 8, 2013

Ife Adebayo: The hunger for change is the power of the APC (Y! Politico)

by Ife Adebayo What we have now is a national shift in political advisers; Nigerians are tired of listening to ...

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May 7, 2013

How the Yoruba will determine who becomes President in 2015

by Azuka Onwuka The combination that will likely attract the highest number of votes from the North and South-West may ...

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May 5, 2013

“People are tired of PDP” – Captain Obvious explains why his party joined APC

by Ogunyemi Bukola The Democratic People’s Party has said it decided to join the All Progressives Congress to ‘correct the ...

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May 5, 2013

Call it a tsunami: Amaechi, Aliyu, Lamido, and 7 other PDP governors are “on their way to APC”

by Ogunyemi Bukola If reports available to us are anything to go by, no fewer than 10 serving governors on ...

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May 3, 2013

Opinion: Leave the President alone

by Abdullahi Garba It is desperate opposition politicians who have a problem of presenting a credible track-record and an impressive ...

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May 2, 2013

Opinion: When governors sneeze…

by Hakeem Baba-Ahmed “It is certainly more agreeable to have power to give than to receive.” – Winston Churchill An amusing ...

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April 30, 2013

Gbenga Olorunpomi: The birth of APC – INEC’s moment in the sun

by Gbenga Olorunpomi Now, the ACN has shown its hand. It is time for the other partners to follow suit. ...

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April 21, 2013

Why APC will never rule Nigeria – Bauchi governor, Isa Yuguda

by Akan Ido In this interview with the Vanguard Newspapers, Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State talks about his party, ...

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April 20, 2013

Opinion: Bola Tinubu and the speech that may be his ‘Barack Obama 2004’ moment

by Mayowa Salami I must start by confessing that I am a sucker for good speeches. The fact that we don’t ...

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April 19, 2013

Expensive sh-t — and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Baba Suwe must have a lot of faith to still go back to the same judiciary which ...

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April 19, 2013

APC releases manifesto: Jonathan, Obasanjo to face probe; immunity for president and governors to go (READ)

After weeks of intense debates, the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, the All Nigeria ...

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April 18, 2013

“A positive storm is brewing” – Bola Tinubu’s rousing speech at the ACN Convention [READ]

SACRIFICING THE PARTY TO SAVE NIGERIA Protocol 1. History is upon us, asking something bold of us. Those who hear ...

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April 10, 2013

Ife Adebayo: Nigeria – 2015 and youth participation (Y! Politico)

by Ife Adebayo Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who ...

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April 1, 2013

Opinion: APC is the devil’s alternative

by Ojay Kaikai In the same manner, some APC serving Governors strolled into Borno, discarding their escorts, to show that ...

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April 1, 2013

Debo Adejugbe: Social media votes and the pitfalls of ignorance (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe Personally, I would have loved if “Social Media Votes” translated to actual votes… Sadly, it doesn’t! It ...

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April 1, 2013

Chukwuma Soludo: Is APC really the game changer it claims to be?

by Chukwuma Soludo Unfortunately, the quality of political discourse has deteriorated greatly since the first and second republics.  I can ...

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March 24, 2013

Banky W, Hafsat Abiola-Costello to speak at the Bola Tinubu Colloquium

by Isi Esene The 5th Annual Bola Tinubu Colloquium will hold on Thursday March 28, 2013, at the Shell Hall ...

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March 24, 2013

Power play: Amaechi, 7 other PDP governors move to defect

As political calculations towards the 2015 elections heighten, it has emerged that at least eight Peoples Democratic Party governors are ...

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March 22, 2013

Hauwa Gambo: I tire for this our nyama-nyama president (Y! FrontPage)

by Hauwa Gambo We have a president who, in the same year, declared that he is “not a lion” and ...

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March 21, 2013

Gbenga Olorunpomi: APC – When a few good men choose to be selfless (Y! Politico)

by Gbenga Olorunpomi The proverbial wind has blown and PDP’s bum-bum is on public viewing. So, I won’t waste my ...

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March 20, 2013

Osato Edokpayi: Of presidential pardons, multiple APCs and the race for 2015 (Y! Politico)

by Osato Edokpayi Is it impossible to equate the re-emergence of Chief Tony Aninih as chairman of the PDP Board ...

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March 19, 2013

Abubakar Usman: PDP – The devil’s umbrella

by Abubakar Usman All these revelations we have seen are not borne out of the brilliance or vigilance of those ...

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March 19, 2013

Politics 101: Between dummies and neophytes, contenders and pretenders

by Ayokunle Odekunle   On the last issue for determination, going by the above explanations, it is clear here that ...

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March 18, 2013

Opinion: The APC is not the answer – It is the question

by Jude Egbas If all the PDP stands for is endorsing corruption like we have been reminded in the last ...

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March 14, 2013

Michael Orodare: APC governors visit to Maiduguri; of what significance? (Y! Politico)

by Michael Orodare I have come to understand that in Nigeria, we tend to vest a lot of effort into ...

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March 11, 2013

Opinion: Why I think President Jonathan’s visit to Borno and Yobe was useless

For about four years now, the JTF have occupied the streets of Maiduguri without yielding desired results. Let’s look at ...

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March 9, 2013

Police escorts former governor out of radio station (Report)

by Isi Esene There are reports that the former Zamfara state governor, Senator Ahmed Sani Yerima has been escorted out ...

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