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Opinion: When good luck fails President Jonathan

by Olalekan Adetayo   It is not in doubt that with Jonathan’s exit from the villa, many of those who had abandoned their churches for the chapel would also take…

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Jega commended by Obama on credible election (LOOK)

by Damilola Jagun Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, has been recognised for his pivotal role in the recently conducted elections. United States President, Barack Obama…

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Dele Momodu: Allow me to thank Professor Attahiru Jega

by Dele Momodu “Most of us give up too early. Failure is an absolute essential In life.” -Bryce Courtenay “Risk it, go for it. Life always gives you another chance, another…

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‘I have done my best as INEC boss’: Jega says he’ll quit in June

by Anike Jacobs Man of the moment, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has expressed his reluctance to return as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In an interview with…

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Opinion: Jonathan has finally fulfilled his purpose as President

by Niran Adedokun With the enormous power at the disposal of any occupant of Nigeria’s Presidency, one of the things that people hold against Jonathan is that he did not…

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Peregrino Brimah: Dear General Buhari, here is my shopping list

by Peregrino Brimah   Dear General, Since we are lagging decades behind and must start planing like yesterday, here is my shopping list for you to consider as you plan…

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Tinubu tells us what the incoming Buhari govt. will focus on

by Kolapo Olapoju Who else but Tinubu to take the first post-election swipe at the Peoples Democratic Party? National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, says that while…

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Ralph Egbu: Who will give Abia a sound development master plan? (Part 1)

by Ralph Egbu Given the level of our social and economic development, some inter­ventions from notable quarters can sometimes be counterproductive because of the level of emotions that can be…

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Jega has promised to continue to be… Jega

by Kolapo Olapoju Prof. Attahiru Jega may be the most admired man in Nigeria at present, and he's promised to continue to do admirable things. The Chairman of the Independent…

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Peaceful Patience can stop worrying about prison, Buhari ‘bears no grudges against’ her husband

by Kolapo Olapoju After May 29, President Goodluck Jonathan can sleep easy at night... perhaps. President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), while receiving his Certificate of Return from the Chairman of the Independent…

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Attahiru Jega, Nigeria’s man of the moment

by Tolu Ogunlesi Professor Attahiru Jega’s tenure as President of the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU) coincided with the military regime of Ibrahim Babangida, a period in which,…

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#NigeriaDecides: As it stands, Jonathan leads Buhari by 19,000 votes – See breakdown

by Isi Esene 48 hours following the conclusion of voting in most states nationwide, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced results in eight (8) states including Abuja, the…

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‘Failure of Card Readers surprised us’ || 21 things we learnt from Jega’s press conference (TWEETS)

by Kolapo Olapoju Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has held a press conference where he addressed issues related to the ongoing general elections. From the…

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Let’s tell you how the INEC website was hacked

by Oluwapelumi Oyetimein Earlier today, the official website of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was hacked, igniting prior discussions online about the security of government websites in Nigeria and…

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Nigerians will get result of presidential election 48 hours after voting ends

by Anike Jacobs The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has just said it will announce the result of tomorrow’s Presidential elections within 48 hours after the polls close…so the winner should be announced at…

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Why I’m being attacked over Card Readers – Jega reveals

by James Sambo Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, has explained why he's being attacked over the use of the Smart Card Reader machines for the…

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‘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…

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Opinion: Still undecided? Here’s what I’d like you to know about #Elections2015

by Eloho Omame Undecided isn’t good enough. Millions of us are counting on you. Please spend the next few days deciding whom you will vote for and be bold enough…

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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…

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Opinion: Let’s discuss the PVC and the Card Readers

by Adetayo Adegbemle Needless to say that the introduction of the Card Readers by INEC is a novel idea and that it would go a long way to make the…

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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…

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Opinion: Card Reader – Doing the right thing at the wrong time

by Umar Hassan A wise person never lets what he wants to happen to becloud the reality on ground. My people have a saying down here in the North-You can…

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We forced Jega to postpone election because we knew Buhari would win – OPC leader, Fasehun confesses (WATCH)

by Kolapo Olapoju Leader of Oodua People's Congress (OPC), Dr. Fredrick Fasehun may have spewed a little more than he can chew. Fasehun stated that INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega, was…

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If Jega is eventually removed, what will be the impact?

by Cheta Nwanze Now, don't sweat it, there is a very real plot to have INEC boss, Attahiru Jega removed from office. Over the next ten days, the rhetoric will…

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“OPC is not for somebody’s personal interests” – Ekiti OPC have several grudges against Gani Adams

by Kolapo Olapoju Oodua Peoples Congress' members in Ekiti State have revealed that they swore an oath not to attend the recent protest organised against the Chairman, Independent National Electoral…

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Simon Kolawole: ‘Petropathetic’ Syndrome – That’s what Nigeria has been suffering from

by Simon Kolawole Has anything changed today? Have we learnt any lessons? Have we changed our ways? I am sad to report that the petropathetic syndrome has even worsened. You…

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Weed smokers war leads to closure of two schools – 7 important things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)

by Kolapo Olapoju   1. Tambuwal is once again, secured After being deprived of his security aides, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, must be glad to have them…

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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…

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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.…

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APC has a talent for noise making… – Abati’s gloves are finally off

by Kolapo Olapoju The Presidency has rubbished some of the recent claims of the All Progressives Congress saying that the party is especially gifted in the art of noise-making and…

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