Tag: Mitt Romney

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Omoleye OmoruyiAugust 18, 2017

What Trump communicated caused racists to rejoice, he should apologise – Mitt Romney

A GOP nominee for U.S. in the 2012 election, Mitt Romney urged in a Facebook post on Friday that Trump should take “remedial ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 13, 2016

ExxonMobil CEO, Tillerson favourite to emerge as Trump’s Secretary of State

ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson has emerged US President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for the position of Secretary of State, according to ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJanuary 3, 2015

It helps to call yourself a professor if you’re running for VP in Nigeria

by Adedayo Ademuwagun   This month there was some suspense about who will be Buhari’s running mate in 2015. People ...

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December 2, 2012

Simon Kolawole: Beyond sacking civil servants

…we cannot be building a new Presidential Banquet Hall at over N2 billion and be complaining about “no money”. A ...

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November 21, 2012

A hot mess: Mitt Romney spotted pumping his own fuel (PHOTO)

Days after losing the election to President Barack Obama, Mitt Romney is back to pumping his own gas. A photo ...

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November 12, 2012

How the youth vote prevented Mitt Romney from becoming president

by Tyler Kingkade When candidate and party platforms are built upon restricting access to equal rights whether it be marriage, ...

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November 11, 2012

Hauwa Gambo: All I want to say is, thank you, America (YNaija Frontpage)

Whether the rest of the world hates America’s guts or not, they have to admit ­those guys know how to ...

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November 10, 2012

TICKER: Mitt Romney was “shellshocked” by loss, wife and VP pick’s wife cried as Romney congratulated Obama on phone

As Republicans search for reasons why they came up short in Tuesday’s elections, anonymous Mitt Romney advisers have described what ...

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November 9, 2012

TICKER: Finally! Romney’s campaign say they lost Florida to Obama

Mitt Romney’s campaign said that President Barack Obama won the state of Florida in the race for the White House. ...

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November 9, 2012

Wait, what?! ‘President Romney’s’ official website accidentally goes live

by Isi Esene Don’t let Beyonce, who called Romney supporters “Mitches” after Barack Obama won re-election, hear this. In a ...

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November 8, 2012

Akintunde Oyebode: From Uncle Sam with love (YNaija FrontPage)

The way Dame Patience Jonathan was unleashed during the Presidential campaign suggested women were a clear target. I am convinced ...

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November 8, 2012

TICKER: #ElectionBlues: Mother names her twins Barack Obama, Mitt Romney

A Kenyan mother has named her new-born twins after US President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney, the ...

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November 7, 2012

#AmericaDecides: 12 takeaways from Obama’s re-election

by Maggie Haberman Romney is not by nature a risk-taker, and that came through in how he ran his campaign ...

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November 7, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Confident Romney revealed he wrote only 1,118-word victory speech #AmericaDecides

by Rachel Ogbu Mitt Romney was very optimistic when he revealed yesterday night that he wrote a 1,118-word acceptance speech, ...

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November 7, 2012

#AmericaDecides: Mitt Romney’s concession speech (Full transcript)

Here’s the full transcript from Mitt Romney’s concession speech on Wednesday morning, Nov. 7, 2012. ROMNEY: Thank you. Thank you. ...

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November 7, 2012

Opinion: Romney couldn’t overcome contradictions #AmericaDecides

by Timothy Stanley   I suspect that the Republicans nominated Romney partly because he spent so much money acquiring the ...

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November 7, 2012

#AmericaDecides: “We are greater than the sum of our parts…” – Pres. Obama gives rousing acceptance speech

by Isi Esene The US presidential election had been too close to call right from the start. The Republican candidate, ...

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November 7, 2012

Gbemisola Abiola: America 2012: Still chasing the democratic ideal #AmericaDecides

by Gbemisola Abiola A beyond the surface scrutiny of her political system mirrors out ‘incriminating evidence’ which apparently plays against ...

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November 7, 2012

#AmericaDecides: BreakingNews: Mitt Romney concedes defeat to Obama

by Isi Esene After the long wait for Mitt Romney’s phone call to president Barack Obama conceding defeat, the Republican ...

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November 7, 2012

#AmericaDecides: Barack Obama remains the 44th president of the United States of America

by Isi Esene The US presidential election had been too close to call right from the start. The Republican candidate, ...

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November 6, 2012

#AmericaDecides: As voters take over, Obama crosses 50 percent mark, latest poll

by Chi Ibe The final IBD/TIPP presidential tracking poll finds President Barack Obama holds a slim lead, 50.3 percent to ...

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November 6, 2012

#AmericaDecides: Another nail-biting evening – but beneath the surface, not much will change

by Gil Troy With many pollsters declaring today’s presidential election “too close to call,” Americans face the third of four ...

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November 6, 2012

#AmericaDecides: Obama, Romney get 5 votes each as first ballots are cast in US presidential election

by Isi Esene The neck-to-neck struggle for supremacy in the US presidential election continues with both Barack Obama and his ...

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November 5, 2012

Opinion: Barack Obama’s coming victory and the African alliance for New Order

by Lai Labode New political leaders will emerge from Africa under a new Alliance called African Alliance For New Order ...

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November 5, 2012

TICKER: Stop attacking my church – New viral video shows an angry Romney

A day before the election, a video that depicts a visibly angry Mitt Romney defending his faith has become a ...

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November 5, 2012

Piers Morgan: Why Sandy may have won the election for Obama

by Piers Morgan A few years later, Labour leader Harold Wilson came up with his own version: “A week is ...

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November 5, 2012

Obama’s neglect of the Niger-Delta will cost him his seat – Queen Akasoba of Kalabari has a lot to say

On Tuesday President Barak Obama will be judged above all on his record restoring growth and jobs to the people ...

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November 4, 2012

Femi Fani-Kayode asks: Can Obama be trusted?

What is Obama’s relationship with the elemental forces? What is his relationship with God or some lesser deity? What is ...

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October 28, 2012

Shocker: President Jonathan endorses Mitt Romney for US president… in last week’s news with a pinch of salt

by Stanley Azuakola President Jonathan endorses Mitt Romney The campaign of Mitt Romney, the Republican challenger to Barack Obama, the ...

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October 26, 2012

TICKER: Another election surprise: Was Mitt Romney involved in a messy divorce case?

 The internet’s abuzz with the rumor that famed attorney Gloria Allred is preparing an October surprise. For those who don’t ...

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