Pastor Paul Adefarasin tells us why he won&#8217;t vote on March 28

APC is not bankrolled by moneybags || Lai Mohammed wants y’all to know this

by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday alleged plans by one of the security agencies to harass and intimidate supposed sponsors of the party, which it says is part of the on-going efforts to cripple its activities in the run up to the March 28 polls. APC believes the agency is apparently acting at the... Read More

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Nigerian children imprisoned by hunger, poor education and diseases – APC says

by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, March 9, that the Nigerian children are imprisoned by poor education, hunger and diseases because the government has refused to enforce laws that protect them. The party made this known in a series of tweets using the hashtag #WhyWeMarch via its Twitter page, @APCNigeria. The party... Read More

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Fayose insists that the Card Reader thing is a scam | APC takes Dame Patience’s case to the ICC | GEJ meets Mbeki, Abdusalami at Aso Rock | More stories

As you count down to the March General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. #ToWhomItMayConcern: Seun Kuti will not vote in the coming elections. AllAfrica APC takes Dame Patience’s case to the ICC. Nation Okupe wants the north to wait for their turn. Nation Wear hear INEC’s Card Reader... Read More

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So who’s trying to set up GEJ and Wike in Rivers? The Police, APC or PDP

by Azubuike Azikiwe We are a bit confused this morning… Here we were thinking the center controlled the Police Force, but we may have been wrong all along. Well, a conspiracy theory has been dispelled by the ruling party and we just don’t know what to believe anymore nowadays. The Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers... Read More

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Opinion: We must talk about the impunity in Niger state

by Alabi Williams As long as the template lacks justice and fairness from the very beginning, it might seem unfair to begin to ask for individual justice midstream. A well-rated back page piece caught my eyes recently, precisely on Wednesday, February 25. Instead of hitting the nail on the head and situating the problem where... Read More

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March 8, 2015

“If the Chibok girls are not rescued, you know who to blame… the APC”

by Ranti Joseph The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation (PDPPCO) on Saturday called on Nigerians to hold the All Progressives Congress (APC), its presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari, Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State and the party’s National Publicity Director, Lai Mohammed, responsible if the abducted Chibok schoolgirls are not rescued. This was as it... Read More

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Shekarau attacked by suspected thugs in Kaduna, 16 vehicles destroyed

by Ranti Joseph The senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Southern Kaduna Zone of Kaduna state, Ishaku Shekarau, was on Saturday attacked by suspected political thugs in Fadan Kagoma, Jema’a local government area of the state. This was disclosed in a statement by spokesperson of Kaduna State APC Campaign Council Samuel Aruwan,... Read More

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Ambode goes spiritual, wants APC supporters to fast for 21 days

by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Saturday said the party would use the remaining days before elections to fast and pray for victory. He disclosed this while addressing APC members and supporters at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere in Lagos, who engaged in a 9.2km... Read More

PDP has several grudges against APC’s million-man march – here are 5

by Kolapo Olapoju Unsurprisingly, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is unimpressed with the one-million-man march of the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to the Lagos State chapter of the PDP, every person that attended the march received at least N5,000 each. In a statement by the Publicity Secretary, Taofik Gani, the party alleged that groups... Read More

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Just in case you’re wondering, Gen. Buhari is now meeting with former Pres. Shagari in Sokoto (See Photos)

by Akan Ido by Akan Ido No, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari is presently not among the All Progressives Congress (APC) members doing the 1-million man march in Lagos but he’s sure flashing million dollar smiles as he pays former President Shehu Shagari a visit in Sokoto. Buhari who returned from the United... Read More

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Apparently, APC thinks marching is a better option… than jogging

by Damilola Jagun Apparently, the political campaign theme of the moment is ‘physical exercise’, no? We can’t be too way off the mark, owing to the ongoing march and jogging’ sessions of the two major parties, All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). While President Goodluck Jonathan is jogging around Eagle Square, in Abuja... Read More

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Buhari is back and he looks fit | Fayemi says Fayose’s desperation is rather too high | Aliyu is so sure the PDP will win the elections | More stories

As you count down to the March General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Buhari is back in Nigeria and he’s fit Punch Fayemi says Fayose is more desperate than Jonathan Punch Nigerian troops regains another town in Borno Premiumtimes Aliyu boasts that PDP will win the elections despite... Read More

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But why’s the APC planning to spoil the good name of PDP leaders? Why?!

by Ranti Joseph The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation (PDPPCO) on Friday has alleged that the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) was planning to soil the characters of its leaders ahead of the March 28 and April 11 general elections. The Director of Media and Publicity of the campaign organisation, Femi Fani-Kayode, made the... Read More

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We’ll occupy Aso Rock if elections are shifted again – APC youth

by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress (APC) national youth wing on Thursday vowed to mobilize Nigerian youth and indeed all supporters of the APC to occupy the Aso Presidential Villa and major cities in Nigeria should the general elections be postponed again. This was as the youth warned that the Independent National Electoral Commission... Read More

Adeyemi Adefulu: Why I support Gen. Buhari, my jailer

by Adeyemi Adefulu I found Lola Shoneyin’s piece on Buhari titled, “How My Father’s Jailer Can Offer Nigeria A Fresh Start” very engaging although it dredged up some very painful memories. It took me down memory lane; indeed, it was a vivid reminder of an awful road on which l and others like Audu Ogbeh, now... Read More

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Test Card Readers before using them for elections – PDP insists

by James Sambo The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) has stated that it was not against the use of electronic card readers by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, during the coming general elections. The ruling party says that contrary to the perception in some quarters, it was not opposed to the technology, but however, insists... Read More

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Don’t believe GEJ, he’s a serial promise breaker – APCPCO warns Yoruba leaders

by Ranti Joseph The presidential campaign organization of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday called on leaders in the South-west not to believe the promise by President Goodluck Jonathan concerning the implementation of the recommendations of the National Conference report. The APCPCO in a statement signed by Garba Shehu, its Director of Media and... Read More

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Caution your wife, APC tells GEJ | PDP is concerned about this card reader of a thing | 4 political parties want Jega fired | More stories

As you count down to the March General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Caution your wife, APC tells GEJ. Dailypost PDP is concerned about this card reader of a thing. Leadership AIT hits Tinubu back with N100billion countersuit. YNaija APC says PDP has gone fully into the documentary... Read More

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Abia APC deputy gov’norship candidate defects to PDP

by Akan Ido The All Progressives Congress (APC) deputy gubernatorial Candidate for Abia State, Prince Fred Eke Idika today dumped the party for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with over 20,000 of his loyal supporters. Idika announced his decision to switch parties at the PDP women’s wing Presidential Rally in Umuahia, Abia State capital on Thursday... Read More

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PDP accuses APC of paying monies into accounts of INEC officials

by Ranti Joseph The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday said the string of false alarms and outright lies that characterized Wednesday’s press conference addressed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) has clearly justified its profiling as a party of one week, one lie. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh in a statement said Nigerians... Read More

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Synagogue building foundation was indeed faulty – 7 important things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)

by Kolapo Olapoju Fellow Nigerians, below are 7 pertinent stories you didn’t read yesterday… but should really have. 1. Steal from the house of the Lord… and die. When three armed robbers went to steal N954,000 church offering, from St James’ Cathedral Bishops’ Court, Igarra, Edo state,- two out of them never knew would end up dead, and... Read More

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APC, Buhari, election, jonathan, we will swing votes in 26 states boasts Buhari's campaign coordinator

We will swing votes in 26 states, Buhari’s campaign coordinator boasts

by Ranti Joseph Lagos State coordinator of the Buhari-Osinbajo Presidential Campaign Organisation, James Abiodun Faleke on Wednesday said All Progressives Congress (APC) has done vigorous political campaign to swing the polls in 26 states of the federation in the forthcoming presidential election scheduled for March 28. Speaking at a press conference to herald one million... Read More

PDP is against Card Readers because they plan to rig elections – APC

by Damilola Jagun The All Progressives Congress says it has been vindicated on its accusation that the Peoples Democratic Party is opposed to the use of Card Readers during the forthcoming elections. According to the opposition party, the ruling party’s aversion to the card readers is borne out of a desire to prevent the election... Read More

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YNaija Editorial: This government points its fingers too much

These [two] cases of buck passing by the government coming at a time when it was necessary for them to stand up to action and own up for any action or inaction in the line of providing solution puts the government in bad light. As is globally and generally accepted, the government is responsible for... Read More

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APC wonders why Fayose is “crying” over Prof. Jega

by Kolapo Olapoju The All Progressives Congress (APC), has wondered why Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, is vocal about the removal of the Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega. According to the APC, since Fayose wasn’t responsible for appointing Jega, his standpoint on the matter remains inconsequential in the scheme of things.... Read More

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Patience Jonathan is “an incredibly crude woman” || This is how APC views our First Lady

by Panshak Ibrahim The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation has described the First Lady, Patience Jonathan as “an incredibly crude woman.” The comment was in reaction to the statement of Patience Jonathan, who described the APC Presidential candidate, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), as brain dead and too old to lead Nigeria, at a... Read More

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Buhari will return from the UK by this weekend

by Kolapo Olapoju After over a week in the United Kingdom, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.), is expected to return to Nigeria on Friday, March 6. Although the exact day of his arrival could not be immediately confirmed, the National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Lai Mohammed, revealed... Read More

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March 4, 2015

You can’t do anything if GEJ removes Jega – Fayose taunts APC

by Ranti Joseph Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday described the outbursts of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the possible removal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Attahiru Jega, as mere comedy. Fayose, who advised the opposition party to stop acting as if Nigeria belonged to the party said, President Goodluck... Read More

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March 4, 2015

Photo of the Day: Yes, your governor can also do the ‘shoki’, but can he do this?

by Akan Ido After blazing the trail in dancing shoki during APC’s nationwide presidential campaign, Rivers governor, Rotimi Amaechi is displaying a different set of skills. Amaechi was today seen plaiting a lady’s hair while on a door to door campaign in Bonny Local Government of the state. Yes, your governor can also do the shoki... Read More