Fayose and the Punch are back! See his latest ad (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju Ayo Fayose’s collaboration with Punch newspapers, has yielded another advert on the front cover. This time around, Fayose doesn’t have a ‘death wish’ for Muhammadu Buhari, instead he has series of questions for Nigerians about the All Progressives Congress. He starts his questions with: “What change are they really talking about?”, and... Read More

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March 25, 2015

With APC, ‘we can only move from bad to better’ – Patience Jonathan may have just taken a swipe at her husband

by Kolapo Olapoju First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has warned that voting for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Muhammadu Buhari, will only see Nigeria ‘move from bad to better’. According to the wife of the president, if elected, Buhari would only build prisons, instead of schools. Patience Jonathan made the utterance at a... Read More

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March 25, 2015

‘He should be sacked before it’s too late’ || At the 11th hour, Ohaneze still wants Jega out

by Azubuike Azikiwe Despite the election being days away, the Ohaneze Youth Council has called for the removal of INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega, with immediate effect. The group, which is the apex socio-political and cultural umbrella body of the youths of the Igbo people, has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to sack the Chairman of... Read More

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March 25, 2015

Finally, Atiku makes an appearance at Buhari’s campaign rally

by James Sambo Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, made his first appearance at the campaign rally of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Muhammadu Buhari. On Tuesday, March 24, Atiku made his debut appearance at the Northeast Zonal Rally of the All Progressives Congress, at the Ibrahim Babangida Square, Makurdi. He also used the... Read More

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March 25, 2015

2 people die in Rivers as PDP, APC supporters clash

by Ranti Joseph Two persons were shot dead in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State when supporters of the People Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) clashed. The incident, which took place on Tuesday in Omoku, was said to be a comeback after an initial violent clash took place in Okwuzi... Read More

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March 25, 2015

5 quotes from Obama’s video message that APC is very uncomfortable with

by Declan Anosike 1. “Nigeria is a great nation and you can be proud of the progress you’ve made” Obama acknowledges that Nigeria has made tremendous progress that we can be proud of. Listening to the APC’s message you will think that Nigeria is not Working and Obama rightly points that we have made progress under... Read More

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March 24, 2015

Douglas Anele: Dear Buharimaniacs, nothing can change my decision to vote Jonathan as president

by Douglas Anele In fact, the speech he delivered at Chatham House on Thursday, February 26, creates the impression that the retired general has not thought through systematically how he would confront the challenges of governance as a civilian President Dyed in the wood Buharimaniacs seem oblivious of the fragility and dangers of APC’s excessive... Read More

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March 24, 2015

Oh no, he didn’t! Did Adamu Mu’azu just call Fayose and Fani-Kayode ‘small boys’?

by Kolapo Olapoju Oh yes, he did. We are in the business of reading between the lines and it would be a great disservice to have missed the meanings embedded in the words uttered by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman, Adamu Mu’azu, on Monday, March 23. Mu’azu was visited at the PDP National Secretariat... Read More

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March 24, 2015

Opinion: In this election, we cannot afford to sit on the fence

by Yinka Adeosun Promises and lies are the cheapest commodities of this era. With the rising proportion of deceit in the land, objectivity has been sent on vacation. A community of the deceived is also growing by the day. Interrogation and introspection are in a state of dormancy as party devotees continue to spread... Read More

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March 24, 2015

Muhammadu Buhari now has an Igbo name and it’s called ‘God’s portion’

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Muhammadu Buhari, has been given a new name- ‘Okechukwu’, which means ‘God’s portion’ in the Igbo language. You can now address him as ‘Muhammadu Okechukwu Buhari’- hopefully, he’d answer. The name was given to Buhari by the Governor of Imo, Rochas Okorocha, on Monday,... Read More

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March 24, 2015

Sam Omatseye: Who is afraid of INEC Card Readers?

by Sam Omatseye Man makes machine. Man fears machine. The creature becomes god to its maker. The fear of automaton makes us cowards of progress. That is the irony of the card reader. Some politicians, especially of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the other parties that have not even published an ad nor afforded... Read More

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March 24, 2015

5 reasons why a PDP-ruled Lagos will be a war zone || The gospel according to APC

by Kolapo Olapoju The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has warned Lagos residents that voting for the Peoples Democratic Party in the forthcoming elections, is tantamount to turning the state into a theatre of “unending war and violence.” The APC released a statement through its Lagos State Publicity Secretary, Joe Igbokwe, stating... Read More

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March 24, 2015

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Have you seen the ‘APC new video’? Yeah, we thought so | Lamido knows who Buhari’s real enemies are | APC’s afraid of the ‘modified Ekiti rigging strategy’ | More stories

As you count down to the March General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Ekiti police are in no mood for street rallies – don’t test them. Leadership Nope, we didn’t endorse Buhari, SDP says. Vanguard Prof. Osinbajo has released a GEJ diagnosis. Punch APC is afraid of the... Read More

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March 24, 2015

“Voters are free to stay behind if they chose to” || We never expected it… but the Police has changed its tune

by Kolapo Olapoju Apparently, somebody/some-persons/some-bodies may have reached out to the Police force and given them a tutorial on voters’ right and the electoral law… we are relieved. After insisting that voters had no business staying behind at the polling units after casting their votes, the much-maligned Nigerian Police Force, for some reason(s), has had... Read More

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March 24, 2015

Unafraid Lamido believes Atiku, Kwankwaso are Buhari’s ‘greatest enemies’

by Panshak Ibrahim Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State, may not be “afraid of anybody”, but that hasn’t stopped him from trying to create division in the All Progressives Congress. Lamido, a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, says the presidential candidate of the APC, Muhammadu Buhari, should be wary of his former challengers, Atiku Abubakar and... Read More

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March 23, 2015

GEJ won’t be too pleased with this presidential election projection (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju Recently, Punch newspapers released a projection of the result of the presidential election of March 28. From the projections, the APC candidate, Muhammadu Buhari has a clear advantage over the PDP candidate, President Goodluck Jonathan. While Buhari is projected to win 15 states, Jonathan is projected to take 14 states. However, the... Read More

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March 23, 2015

Jonathan stole N1 trillion to fund election campaign – APC makes a bold claim

by Kolapo Olapoju The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organization, APCPCO has alleged that President Goodluck Jonathan, stole N1 trillion from the government purse to fund his election campaigns. While addressing a press conference in Abuja on Monday, March 23, the APCPCO said that after spending 6 years in office, Jonathan’s legacies should be speaking for him.... Read More

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March 23, 2015

APC will be laid to rest on March 28 – Patience Jonathan makes a prediction

by Ranti Joseph Nigeria’s First Lady Patience Jonathan said the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) dead. Patience, who spoke on Monday in Onitsha, Anambra State at the PDP’s women rally, said the APC would be finally laid to rest on Saturday, March 28. She stated that the defection of the Rivers State Deputy Governor, Tele... Read More

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March 23, 2015

This is what Shagari was doing when people were reporting his death

by Kolapo Olapoju Former President Shehu Shagari, who recently celebrated his 90th, was apparently on his farm on Sunday, March 22, when the media was rife with reports that he was dead. According to a report by TheCable, Shagari was in his farm in his village of Shagari, in Sokoto state. TheCable quoted sources from... Read More

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March 23, 2015

Tambuwal believes APC will take over Nigeria

by Ranti Joseph The speaker, House of Representatives and Sokoto State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Aminu Tambuwal has assured Nigerians of victory for the APC. Tambuwal, who spoke in Wamakko local government area during the party’s zonal rally held over the weekend, said there are “only six days left for the APC to... Read More

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March 23, 2015

“Stop insulting our father’s name” – Fayose’s brother is angry with him

by Kolapo Olapoju Segun Fayose, -an elder brother of Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, has warned him to stop insulting their family name with his embarrassing antics. Segun, a United Kingdom-based accountant, said the family treasures the good name it inherited from their late father, who was a gentle pastor. While speaking with The Nation in Ibadan, he... Read More

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March 23, 2015

Soldiers rescue APC members from thugs in Obalende

by Ranti Joseph Some suspected thugs believed to be sympathisers of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), shot at All Progressives Congress (APC) members who were campaigning on Sunday, at Obalende in Lagos. Five people were injured, one of them critically after the shooting. An eyewitness said but for the intervention of soldiers from Dodan Barracks,... Read More

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APC, elections, lagos, PDP, thugs attack APC's rally in Lagos

March 23, 2015

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Thugs attack APC rally in Lagos | Jonathan insists that Saturday election will hold | Urhobo youth endorses GEJ | More stories

As you count down to the March General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Jonathan says he will tackle corruption and terrorism if re-elected Leadership Thugs attack APC rally in Lagos Nation Kwankwaso boasts that Buhari will win 90 per cent votes in Kano Leadership Jonathan insists that Saturday... Read More

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March 23, 2015

APC should praise GEJ for awarding pipeline contract to OPC – Gani Adams

Kolapo Olapoju Dear APC, President Goodluck Jonathan deserves your praise- for approving a pipeline contract to the Oodua Peoples Congress. According to the National Coordinator of the Yoruba group, Gani Adams, members of the All Progressives Congress should be grateful to the President for granting the OPC the opportunity to protect pipelines across the South-West.... Read More

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March 22, 2015

Tinubu’s strange pose || APC leaders show the red card to PDP – See our top 7 photos from last week

by Kolapo Olapoju It’s been an enthralling and interesting 7 days, and as such, we review last week’s happenings in pictures. 1. During the week, Yemi Osinbajo, VP candidate of the All Progressives Congress, had to abandon his car in Lagos traffic, and walk down to his destination. 2. Someone came up with the electoral statistics... Read More

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March 22, 2015

Deputy governor of Rivers dumps APC for PDP

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Deputy Governor of Rivers state, Engr. Tele Ikuru, has reportedly left the All Progressives Congress for the Peoples Democratic Party. After defecting, Ikuru had said: “Ever since, as the true nature and motives of APC are unveiled, I have continued to twist and turn in extreme mental and emotional agony.The more I... Read More

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March 22, 2015

PDP in collusion with OPC to disrupt elections in South west – APC alleges

by Ranti Joseph The opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) said that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the supporters of President Goodluck Jonathan in the South West have hatched a plan to make the March 28 elections in the geo-political zone inconclusive, having realized that they cannot deliver the zone to the PDP as... Read More

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March 22, 2015

Simon Kolawole: Here’s what to expect after the presidential election

by Simon Kolawole …the election will come and go and Nigeria will not go to war. There will certainly be protests and demonstrations, no matter who wins. That is why we are Nigerians: we hardly accept that we have been fairly beaten. Here we go again: another presidential election is upon us. The season... Read More

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March 22, 2015

Did Buhari’s people really wash their roads after GEJ’s visit? (LOOK)

by Panshak Ibrahim On Saturday, President Goodluck Jonathan went to campaign in Daura, Katsina state, which happens to be the hometown of his main opponent, Muhammadu Buhari. Following his visit, a photo surfaced on Instagram, depicting residents washing their roads with water. According to ‘Sheeedah’, who shared the picture on Instagram, “That is Daura, the... Read More

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March 22, 2015

“APC is suffering from near success syndrome trauma” – PDP denies plan to arrest Tinubu

by Ranti Joseph The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) described as frivolous, claims by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that it has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest the national leader of the party, Bola Tinubu, on trumped-up charges. The National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Lai Mohammed had in a press... Read More

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Fayose and the Punch are back! See his latest ad (LOOK)

With APC, ‘we can only move from bad to better’ – Patience Jonathan may have just taken a swipe at her husband

‘He should be sacked before it’s too late’ || At the 11th hour, Ohaneze still wants Jega out

Finally, Atiku makes an appearance at Buhari’s campaign rally

2 people die in Rivers as PDP, APC supporters clash

5 quotes from Obama’s video message that APC is very uncomfortable with

Douglas Anele: Dear Buharimaniacs, nothing can change my decision to vote Jonathan as president

Oh no, he didn’t! Did Adamu Mu’azu just call Fayose and Fani-Kayode ‘small boys’?

Opinion: In this election, we cannot afford to sit on the fence

Muhammadu Buhari now has an Igbo name and it’s called ‘God’s portion’

Sam Omatseye: Who is afraid of INEC Card Readers?

5 reasons why a PDP-ruled Lagos will be a war zone || The gospel according to APC

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Have you seen the ‘APC new video’? Yeah, we thought so | Lamido knows who Buhari’s real enemies are | APC’s afraid of the ‘modified Ekiti rigging strategy’ | More stories

“Voters are free to stay behind if they chose to” || We never expected it… but the Police has changed its tune

Unafraid Lamido believes Atiku, Kwankwaso are Buhari’s ‘greatest enemies’

GEJ won’t be too pleased with this presidential election projection (LOOK)

Jonathan stole N1 trillion to fund election campaign – APC makes a bold claim

APC will be laid to rest on March 28 – Patience Jonathan makes a prediction

This is what Shagari was doing when people were reporting his death

Tambuwal believes APC will take over Nigeria

“Stop insulting our father’s name” – Fayose’s brother is angry with him

Soldiers rescue APC members from thugs in Obalende

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Thugs attack APC rally in Lagos | Jonathan insists that Saturday election will hold | Urhobo youth endorses GEJ | More stories

APC should praise GEJ for awarding pipeline contract to OPC – Gani Adams

Tinubu’s strange pose || APC leaders show the red card to PDP – See our top 7 photos from last week

Deputy governor of Rivers dumps APC for PDP

PDP in collusion with OPC to disrupt elections in South west – APC alleges

Simon Kolawole: Here’s what to expect after the presidential election

Did Buhari’s people really wash their roads after GEJ’s visit? (LOOK)

“APC is suffering from near success syndrome trauma” – PDP denies plan to arrest Tinubu

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