Tag: Joe Igbokwe

The Late 5: Voting Buhari, shortest route to Igbo Presidency – Igbo APC Leaders; Atiku pledges 40% youth and women representation in cabinet | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Presidential Candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has said that his policy document for Nigeria, should he win…

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The Thread: “He is a squalid sycophant” “Very arrogant twat” | Twitter fires shots at Joe Igbokwe

The Publicity Secretary of the APC, Lagos chapter, Joe Igbokwe was on Channels Television this morning defending President Buhari's absence for 100 days and debating Deji Adeyanju, co-convener of the…

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Nnamdi Kanu is a child, he can’t lead Igbos – Joe Igbokwe

Popular Igbo politician, Joe Igbokwe has said leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is a "child" who cannot lead Igbos. In a recent interview with Punch,…

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Opinion: Who will tell Nnamdi Kanu and his followers that they are deluded?

by Olalekan Waheed Adigun The story is told of an Emperor whose obsession with clothes is second to none. His love for clothes was so much that he spent all…

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Jude Ndukwe: Why Joe Igbokwe’s comments about Igbo people worries Me

by Jude Ndukwe In his well published diatribe against the Igbo people of Nigeria, Joe Igbokwe, the Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Lagos State chapter, who is…

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Demola Rewaju: Like Joe Igbokwe, I too see war, but not just in the Niger-Delta

The narrative of the last election was deliberately made simple to fool the simpleminded: portray Nigeria as a ship heading for the bottom of the ocean unless the captain of…

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Opinion: Joe Igbokwe, the ‘Abobaku’ of Lagos on the loose again

The Yoruba term of Abobaku is a phrase that translates literally as: One who dies with the King. This is derived from the culture of burying dead monarchs with trusted…

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Joe Igbokwe: Okonjo-Iweala should keep quiet and simply lie low

The former Minister of Finance under President Jonathan has been in the news for sometimes now, making interventions in the body polity with respect to past administration with emphasis on…

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Joe Igbokwe: As Buhari breaks his back for Nigeria, say a prayer for him

God Almighty in whose all Almighty hands are the destinies of nations and individuals please protect this president and his cabinet members. A time comes in the life of any…

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‘Saraki is greedy and APC doesn’t want him as Senate President’

The spokesperson of the Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress, Joe Igbokwe, has penned a scathing and out-rightly vindictive article on Senate President, Bukola Saraki. In the piece, which…

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Did APC just call Obasanjo a criminal… and destroyer?

It was meant to be just another impact-less statement in the pile of daily releases we get stuffed with, from the two main political parties in the country. Regular and cliche, the…

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“Woe unto anyone that tries to destroy Tinubu’s image – APC

The Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress, has condemned attempts in some quarters to being disrepute to the reputation and image of President Muhammadu Buhari. The APC Lagos chapter Publicity Secretary,…

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Joe Igbokwe: Femi Fani-Kayode = Aturu Mulu Ebunu Gba aka Nwa

by Joe Igbokwe I may not know the relationship FFK has now with his immediate family. I may not know his relationship with the Yoruba nation, but I am convinced…

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These betrayers- Saraki and Dogara- are not members of our party – APC

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has implored the national leadership of the party to take punitive action against Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House…

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Opinion: AIG Mbu, hatchet man or professional policeman?

by Austen Yong The best judge of an employee’s character is his employer. And organisational best practices, especially in the police and military can never be determined by public protests.…

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PDP is using Igbo groups to buy PVCs – APC alleges

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Lagos state chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused the Peoples Democratic Party, of using various groups and non-governmental organisations to purchase permanent voters cards…

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Joe Igbokwe: Protect Buhari now- He must not die

by Joe Igbokwe I am shouting from the rooftop, I am screaming from Mount Everest, I am speaking to anybody who care to listen that maximum security should be provided…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: No shaking, GEJ will rep PDP in 2015 | 12 APC governors pitch tent with Buhari | How Edwin Clark’s wife won in Ogun | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Joe Igbokwe wants Buhari or death. YNaija 2015: Jonathan sticks…

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Joe Igbokwe: Give me General Buhari or I die!!!

by Joe Igbokwe I am one of the thousands of delegates across the country gathered in Lagos, the centre of excellence, the glory of Nigeria, the land of aquatic splendour,…

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Joe Igbokwe: Dear Okey Ndibe, choose one of APC or PDP now!

by Joe Igbokwe The time has come for anybody who wishes Nigeria well to take a stand or hold his peace and be silent forever. Time has come for courageous…

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Joe Igbokwe: Why @atiku and others should step down for Buhari

by Joe Igbokwe I am writing this article in my capacity as Joe Igbokwe, I am writing this piece as an Author and writer and I am writing this as…

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Joe Igbokwe : GEJ has failed. He must not stay beyond 2015

by Joe Igbokwe President Jonathan cannot just continue. We want a strong, disciplined and committed leadership in 2015. All the history books I have read tell me that when a…

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Tunde Fagbenle: The Igbos should take it easy

by Tunde Fagbenle An article by Mr. Joe Igbokwe, the publicity secretary of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress published some days ago was a pleasure to…

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Joe Igbokwe writes to Fellow Igbos; Stop defending thieves

by Joe Igbokwe At the risk of being tagged once again as anti-Igbo by rabid, commissioned slave traders who see Ndigbo as easy wares to be marketed to their political…

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#BringBackGoodluck2015: Nigeria’s shame revisited

by Joe Igbokwe The moment the American newspaper, The Washington Post, hit the news stands, President Jonathan ordered his handlers and campaigners to dismantle the shameful campaign billboards across the…

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Joe Igbokwe: Femi Aribisala is an ugly man with an ugly project

by Joe Igbokwe  This ugly man with his ugly project has been trying to tarnish the reputation of our great leader ,Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.  “When a representative of the…

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Joe Igbokwe: APC – Giving the dog a bad name

by Joe Igbokwe We have called on credible international investigative agencies to dip deep and unravel the real sponsors of Boko Haram for the world to see that the suspicion…

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A week to his 52nd birthday, we profile the rise and fall of Farouk Lawan (YNaija Long Read)

by Nchekwube Efunesi As he listened intently - from where he stood in the dock - to the court registrar reeling out all seven counts accusing him of seeking a…

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Joe Igbokwe: #EkitiElections – The Police Commissioner and MOPOL chief should be sacked now

by Joe Igbokwe Now, it seems to me that PDP and their gang are bent on crashing this hard earned democracy and damn the consequences. These characters are ready to…

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Joe Igbokwe: 18 years after Kudirat Abiola

by Joe Igbokwe My take in all this is that Chief MKO Abiola, his wife Kudirat Abiola and other heroes of democracy stand tall today and are better in heroic…

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