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I will defeat Fayose, PDP in 2018 – Oni
Former Ekiti State governor, Segun Oni has boasted that he would defeat the incumbent, Ayodele Fayose and his candidate if given the All Progressives Congress ticket for the 2018 Governorship…
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Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie announces intention to be Anambra governor
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has revealed his intention to run for the office of Governor of Anambra State. Yul disclosed this on Instagram when he shared his campaign poster on…
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On your marks: 2019 is close and Makarfi is already behind schedule
by Alexander O. Onukwue There are approximately twenty months between now and the next general elections in 2019, and Ahmed Makarfi, the now authenticated PDP Chairman, is already behind schedule.…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Before we get caught in excitement over Senator Adeleke’s dance moves…
Yes, we're #TeamSpoilSport and unashamedly so. There's no doubt that we're as pumped as the rest of you about the dance video of newly-elected Osun west Senator, Ademola Adeleke. Although…
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Election will not be held in Anambra, IPOB insists
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Sunday insisted that the November 18 governorship election in Anambra State would not hold. In a statement by IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary,…
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[YNaija 2019]: Getting ready for Nigeria’s first Democracy Generation
by Mark Amaza In less than two years time, the fifth General Elections of our Fourth Republic will take place but with one marked difference: it will be the first…
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IPOB has no capacity to stop election in Anambra – Police
Anambra State Police Commissioner, Garba Umar, on Saturday said the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) cannot stop the governorship election in the state. He said the police in the state…
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Theresa May signs agreement with DUP to remain in power
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has signed a deal with Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), a move that will allow her retain her position after the Conservatives lost their…
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Obama knew about Russian election meddling before Nov. 8 – Trump
President Donald Trump on Friday night said the Obama administration knew about Russian meddling in the U.S. presidential election before Nov. 8 and did nothing. "Just out: The Obama Administration…
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Melaye Recall: Mahmoud’s chance to be a Jega
by Alexander O. Onukwue The 2019 elections are going to commence in less than 20 months time. Politicians and political parties have began their scheming and in the months that…
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[YNaija 2019]: It is settled: Nigerians don’t want old men for the presidency any more
by Mark Amaza Today, polling firm NOIPolls released the results of a nationwide survey it conducted together with BusinessDay Media that revealed that majority of Nigerians (64% of their respondents)…
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These quotes of actors and witnesses will help you understand June 12
by Alexander O. Onukwue From Abuja to Lagos, Akure to Benin, through Kano to the South East, the events that led to what we now commemorate as ‘June 12’ will…
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Opinion: INEC and Gov. Bello’s alleged double registration
by Michael Jegede The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) penultimate week released a statement accusing the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello of registering a second time in the…
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APDA: Advanced PDP, a pass to APGA or a clash with AD?
by Alexander O. Onukwue It may have escaped your notice but APDA is the second ‘Advanced’ political party in Nigeria, following the Advanced Congress of Democrats (ACD). The new party,…
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93-year-old Mugabe begins election campaign
93-year-old Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe has started a tour to solicit support ahead of the elections next year. Mugabe spoke for an hour and a half at a rally outside…
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Putin attacks Americans for Russia-Trump deal claims
Russian President Vladimir Putin has chided Americand over continued claims of a Russian deal with US President Donald Trump. In a debate at the St Petersburg Economic Forum, Putin said…
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Two killed as violence erupts at Lagos APC primary
At least two persons died on Monday during a violence that broke out at the ward primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Shogunle area of Lagos…
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5 thoughts on Kevin McCarthy’s “joke” about Putin paying Trump
With each new day comes fresh troubles for President Donald Trump and his sinking administration. There are speculations of a possible impeachment over suspicions that Trump may have obstructed justice…
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[The Legislative Blog]: “Electoral Act amendment will eliminate rigging and election malpractice” – Saraki
It's been over one month since the Senate passed a bill amending the Electoral Act of 2010 to incorporate the use of smart card readers in the 2019 elections and…
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President Trump’s mar-a-lago resort can be easily hacked in minutes
by Itunuoluwa Adebo According to a team of investigators, the Wi-Fi networks at Mar-a-Lago and a number of other Trump properties can be hacked in a matter of minutes. “We…
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Backstory: Donald Trump was going to fire FBI Director James Comey the whole time, he just needed a perfect premise
President Donald Trump shook the entire US political landscape on Tuesday, 9 May, when he fired the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), James Comey. In his letter…
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Your victory is an inspiration | Osinbajo congratulates French President-elect Macron
by Azeez Adeniyi Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has congratulated Emmanuel Macron on his election as the next President of France. According to a statement by his media aide, Laolu Akande,…
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I have not endorsed anyone to succeed me – Aregbesola
by Azeez Adeniyi Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola has said he has not endorsed anyone to succeed him ahead of the 2018 governorship election. The governor made the declaration in…
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Court convicts INEC official for 2015 election bribery
by Azeez Adeniyi Justice Muhammed Idris of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi on Wednesday convicted Yisa Olarenwaju Adedoyin, an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), for receiving…
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You’re to blame for your defeat, Ijaw groups tell Jonathan
by Dolapo Adelana Prominent Ijaw groups and elders, Friday, said former President Goodluck Jonathan had himself to blame or his defeat in the 2015 Presidential election, The Nation reports. According to the…
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How Obama aided Buhari’s victory in 2015 – Jonathan
by Azeez Adeniyi Former President Goodluck Jonathan had said he lost the 2015 Presidential elections due to conspiracy by the United States of America, Britain and France. Jonathan reminisced on…
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Conducting census ahead of elections could lead to political manipulations – Dogara
by Dolapo Adelana The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, has kicked against conducting the National Population Census in 2018. According to Dogara the census should be conducted after…
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We have created a strategic plan covering 2017 to 2021 – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it will deploy technology in coming elections in Nigeria. The Senate had approved electronic voting and moved to legalised the existing electronic voter…
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Continuous voter’s registration will still commence in April – INEC
by Azeez Adeniyi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the proposed Continuous Voter Registration will still hold in April as scheduled. Chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said…
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Buhari will win if he runs for president again – Femi Adesina
by Dolapo Adelana Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, has expressed confidence that his principal will come out victorious should he decide to contest election…
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