Tag: election 2015
Opinion: Nigerian politicians suffer from a trust deficit
by Odusote Oluwakayode Our experience so far has shown that some citizens are more reluctant to experience the doubt, anxiety, ...
Opinion: The consequences of conducting the 2015 elections now
by Dominik Umosen Until this cardinal objective of exorcising the demon of feudalism and freeing the country of its enduring ...
Abdulrahman Leme: The Igbos have no business supporting the PDP – here’s why
by Abdulrahman Leme Like all elections in the past, the major determinant of the election outcome is not necessarily the ...
YNaija Editorial: Your life is more valuable than the ambition of any politician
The elections are almost upon us as the six week postponement period has almost elapsed. Sadly, there is desperation saturating ...
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 ...
Opinion: These aspirants don’t care about what unites us
by Adesina Oluwaseun Sport should be an integral part of what any sincere government should place as a priority. I ...
Opinion: Why schools should go on break during the elections
by Adesina David “Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.” – Abraham Lincoln. This is ...
Why we decided to print election ballot papers abroad – INEC
by James Sambo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied reports that it spent $75 million to print ...
Why the politcal “big boys” don’t want Buhari as president [READ]
by Laila Ibrahim A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osita Okechukwu, has revealed that the elites in Nigerian ...
“50 per cent of my cabinet will be made up of young people” || @Atiku reveals plans at #MeetAtiku event
by Emma Chidiogo Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has announced that he will launch his bid for the ...
2015: Plateau gets more polling units
by James Sambo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has allocated an additional 1,542 polling units to Plateau State bringing ...
My hands are clean! Aliyu says he didn’t endorse this man as presidential candidate
by James Sambo Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu, has denied reports that he endorsed Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, as presidential ...
By fire by force! Goodluck Jonathan must run for presidency again – SSCEC
by Laila Ibrahim The South-South Chiefs and Elders Council (SSCEC) International, have threatened to arrest President Goodluck Jonathan if he ...
What did David Mark say at the meeting with Adamawa PDP gubernatorial candidates?
by Laila Ibrahim The Senate President, David Mark, on Thursday night, met behind closed doors with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ...
“How can we lose Osun? Say something else!” | We pick our top 10 quotes from Amaechi’s latest interview
by Emmanuel Chidiogo The Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, recently hosted a group of journalists at his residence, and answered questions ...
2015: INEC wants YOU!
by Emma Chidiogo Ahead of the 2015 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on Nigerians to ...
There is nothing ‘unconstitutional’ about advice against 2nd Term- Nwabueze replies E.K. Clark
by Rachel Ogbu Elder statesman and Chairman of The Patriots, Professor Ben Nwabueze has said there was nothing unpatriotic or undemocratic ...
Northern governors may form new party ahead of 2015
by Rachel Ogbu There are indications that governors from the north and other senior politicians in the region, may form ...
2015 election: South-South people want Presidency or nothing – Ex-deputy speaker
by Rachel Ogbu “Our people want Presidency, not Vice-Presidency. We are going to appeal to Nigerians to support his (Jonathan) ...
6-year single term: Presidency disagrees, gives ONLY condition for support (READ, WATCH)
by Rachel Ogbu The Presidency has said it could support the six-year single term for President and governors on one ...
On the march again: Late MKO Abiola’s wife to run for Lagos governorship
by Rachel Ogbu One of the wives of the late Chief MKO Abiola has declared her intention to contest the ...
“I am the next governor of Ekiti State” – Former governor, Ayo Fayose
by Rachel Ogbu Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose is preparing for a comeback into power. “There is no agenda ...
“Agreement made in secret must be adhered to”: Babangida Aliyu sticks to claims President signed one term agreement
by Rachel Ogbu Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu recently held on to his claim that President Goodluck Jonathan’s plan to run for ...
Ebuka Obi- Uchendu: Goodluck, good promises and good lies
I need to state how much I hate myself right now for even discussing an election that is 3 full ...