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Even the US is with INEC on this Card Reader issue
by Ranti Joseph The United States government said it supports the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to use the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and the Smart Card Readers in the…
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Opinion: Who benefited from the election postponement?
by Uche Igwe With a few days to the election, very little seems to have changed in terms of the expected outcome. It appears that a majority of voters in…
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Bola Tinubu: Reading the card reader issue
by Bola Tinubu Desperation surges within the presidency and PDP camp. Postponing the election to March 28, this group thought they had bought added time to alter the electoral equation in their…
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If recaptured towns aren’t ready for elections, does this mean another postponement?
by James Sambo After a Security Council meeting presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah, stated that the North-East communities liberated from…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Chief of Army Staff says Boko Haram can’t humiliate them again | Nigerian troops have reclaimed Bama | PDP plots to sabotage Card Readers, says APC | More stories
As you count down to the March General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. APC claims that victims of PDP attacks are on danger…
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“Nobody has asked me to resign” – Jega is not scared of losing his job
by Ranti Joseph The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Attahiru Jega, denied allegations that he is under pressure to resign. Jega on Monday said this at a town…
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No, we didn’t endorse Jonathan || Yoruba elders’ council deny GEJ
by Kolapo Olapoju The Yoruba Council of Elders says it did not endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan for re-election. The council stated that the presence of its National President, Brig- Gen.…
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Opinion: Crossing the line – Shaka Momodu’s obsession with Tinubu
by Olabisi Afonja A new brand of journalists now parades the media landscape. They are the ones who have exchanged good journalism for quackery and hatchet jobs. They pose as…
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MASSOB has deviated from its core purpose – APC says
by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress (APC) spokesman in the South-East, Osita Okechukwu has dismissed the protest by the members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign…
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‘Jega must go’ – MASSOB protest in Enugu
by Ranti Joseph Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) marched round major streets of Enugu calling for the removal of INEC’s chairman, Attahiru Jega. Displaying…
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PDP is not afraid of anything… even Card Readers
by James Sambo For all those in doubt, the Peoples Democratic Party is not afraid of anything about the upcoming elections. Vice President, Namadi Sambo, has declared that the ruling…
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All you schemers, IBB is not interested in interim government
by Panshak Ibrahim Former military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida, doesn't want to be dragged into the funny business of 'interim government'. Basically, he's been down that lane before and…
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Err, is the ruling party dieting? || Okorocha says PDP has lost some weight
by Azubuike Azikiwe In this election season, a lot of metaphors, idioms and wordplay has been employed by politicians. The latest person to register his contribution is Rochas Okorocha, who…
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“There are a lots of distractions but we are focused – Jega assures Nigerians
by Ranti Joseph Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Attahiru Jega, has assured that the commission will meet the aspiration of Nigerians for credible elections. This comes as some…
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5 grudges Gov. Akpabio has against card readers, INEC
by Azubuike Azikiwe The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has expressed its reservation towards the use of card readers for the March 28 and April 11 general elections. The governors…
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APC gives INEC thumbs up on card readers
by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, March 9, congratulated the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on its decision to use the card reader for the forthcoming…
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Have no fear, Jega and the military have agreed on the new election time table
by Ranti Joseph Ahead of the 2015 general elections, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Committee, Attahiru Jega alongside the nation’s security chiefs on Saturday held a closed door…
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INEC’s Card Readers tested fine today but how well will it do on election day?
by Ranti Joseph Pre-election trial of the card reader devices by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) was held in some states on Saturday. There was a high turnout of registered…
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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…
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Has INEC approved ex-militant commanders to monitor elections?
by Kolapo Olapoju It's quite understandable that former militant commanders will want to embrace 'election monitoring'. The era of getting paid for being a militant is long gone... or maybe…
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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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Opinion: Dear Gov. Akpabio, supporting your stooge is not by force
by Inibehe Effiong The truth is that no industrialisation has taken place. Akpabio has however consolidated his insatiable proclivity for wasteful spending, extravagance and suppression of dissenting voices. As politicians…
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We don’t want rigging and writing of election results – Amaechi tells INEC
by Azubuike Azikiwe Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has implored on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to endeavour to remain unbiased and transparent during the forthcoming general elections. Amaechi also…
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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)…
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Court orders INEC to register ‘Young Democratic Party’
by Ranti Joseph A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday , March 4, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately register the Young Democratic Party (YDP) as…
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MASSOB insists that Prof. Jega must go
by Ranti Joseph The Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Wednesday said that it would resist election in the South if the Independent National Electoral…
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Calls for interim government are a treasonable offence – Tambuwal
by James Sambo Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has urged politicians to accept the result of the forthcoming elections and "not oppose God and the will of…
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I cannot change the INEC chairman… unless he does something wrong – GEJ
by Ranti Joseph President Goodluck Jonathan has again assured Nigerians and the international community that he has no intention of ousting Attahiru Jega from his current position as Chairman of…
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Court rejects application to stop use of card readers
by James Sambo On Monday, March 2, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja rejected an application for an order to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission from making use…
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INEC Commissioner says politicians, ICT experts are in league to rig elections
by Iyobosa Omoregie A Resident Electoral Commissioner, has alleged that certain ICT experts and some desperate politicians have colluded to rig the forthcoming general elections. The REC in question, Mike…
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