Tag: musiliu obanikoro

Opinion: Lagos governor – Is this the Jimi Agbaje we trust?

by Tope Adesipo If winning elections were based on understanding issues and presenting workable solutions as well as having a solid blueprint for the development of Lagos, then Agbaje would…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: We are not a hooligans – Nwuche | Osinbajo gets APC campaign on the highway | GEJ has dropped the ball – Fashola | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Fashola says GEJ has dropped the ball. Nation Pay Ekiti…

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2015: Agbaje and Obanikoro reconcile after PDP meeting (See Photos)

by Kolapo Olapoju Lagos governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Jimi Agbaje, and former Minister of state for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, have settled their differences. The pair have been…

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Jimi Agbaje and Bode George’s thugs brought guns to governorship primary – Obanikoro

by Kolapo Olapoju   Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has told a court that PDP chieftain, Olabode George, and the governorship candidate of the party in Lagos, Jimi Agbaje,…

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@MObanikoro takes @PDPNigeria, @JimiAgbaje to court over #Lagos PDP primary

by Kolapo Olapoju Immediate past Minister of state for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro is heading to court to challenge the outcome of the governorship primary elections of the PDP, in Lagos. Obanikoro,…

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@DemolaRewaju: Between Buhari and Atiku; Agbaje and Obanikoro

by Demola Rewaju That the PDP has one or two things to learn from the APC especially in the conduct of intra-party primaries and elections may be more than the…

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Jonathan’s men fall at PDP primaries except Nyesom Wike

by Azubuike Azikiwe When President Jonathan's former Ministers resigned their appointment on October 15, they had one thing in mind; to contest and win the gubernatorial elections of their states,…

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@MObanikoro gets court date

by Godwin Akanfe A former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, on Tuesday asked the Ikeja High Court to dismiss a suit challenging his eligibility to contest electoral positions…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Shame to bad people… Nuhu Ribadu wins in Adamawa | Before nko… Ladoja is Oyo AP gov candidate | No be lie… Kwankwaso trusts his deputy pieces | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. No be lie... Kwankwaso trusts his deputy pieces. Leadership It…

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‘A sham!’ ‘We will fight it!’ || Obanikoro is not even playing this night

by Godwin Akanfe Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro has rejected the result of the Lagos PDP governorship primaries. In a press conference concluded at his Ikeja GRA…

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Just In: Jimi Agbaje wins Lagos PDP gov’norship primary

by Isi Esene Businessman, Jimi Agbaje today won the Lagos Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary with a total of 432 votes. Agbaje beat 4 other aspirants, Musiliu Obanikoro, Tokumbo Kamson,…

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Today’s Daily Brief: Obanikoro & Agbaje are not playing, Tinubu picks Lagos APC senate ticket, Ribadu’s the man for Adamawa PDP, and more

Nyesom Wike, political foe of incumbent Governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi, has won the Rivers state governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party. Amaechi and Wike have been at loggerheads in…

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Jim Agbaje and Obanikoro are not playing with each other (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju If you've ever been in a debate team, you'll recognize the look and body language of competition on these politicians. There is no love in politics, especially…

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Just In: There have been gunshots fired at today’s Lagos PDP primaries

by Godwin Akanfe Gunshots have been fired and teargas deployed as order breaks down at the Lagos PDP gubernatorial primaries which is yet to start at Yard 158, Oregun, Lagos.…

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Obanikoro takes the #KoroNation message to God in prayer (PHOTO)

by Damilola Jagun PDP gubernatorial aspirant for Lagos state, Musiliu Obanikoro, may not be a Christian, but that didn't stop him from attending the yearly concert, 'The Experience'. The former…

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Today’s Daily Brief: Senate calls OBJ a ‘liar’, Stella Oduah’s ex dumps PDP, Aregbesola says PDP’s religion is poverty, and more

Governor Rauf Aregbesola used the opportunity presented by his swearing-in ceremony, Thursday, to hit out at the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, describing it as a party filled with “self-seeking manipulators”…

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PDP candidate will never become Lagos governor – Oba of Lagos

by Kolapo Olapoju   "PDP will never win Lagos": These are the words of Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu. Oba Akiolu has revealed that he recently told PDP chieftains, Musiliu…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Obanikoro shuns PDP peace meeting | Move over Mu’azu, Tukur wants his seat back | Why Tokunbo Wahab wants to succeed Fashola | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Obanikoro shuns PDP peace meeting. Punch Move over Mu'azu, Tukur…

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@MrAyedee: My thoughts on @MObanikoro’s court cases on citizenship and age

by Aye Dee As far as I know, Musiliu Obanikoro is a natural born citizen of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and nowhere else. Not Outer Mongolia, not the Kingdom of Norway and…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: INEC extends voter registration | APC says why Amaechi dumped PDP | PDP members want Obanikoro disqualified | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today.   PDP members want Obanikoro disqualified. Nation Oyo APC want…

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@Michaelorodare: Goodbye to @APCNigeria in #Lagos (Y! Politico)

by Michael Orodare Sitting in the corner of my office with a peep into 2015 with my political binocular firmly in my hands, I look into the Centre of Excellence, "blepo"…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Obanikoro kowtows to Bode George | Ekiti PDP hates judge but loves justice | OBJ gives women the props | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. OBJ gives women the props. Vanguard Obanikoro kowtows to Bode…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Tambuwal meets APC caucus in Lagos | Gov Suntai takes medical trip abroad | Kebbi PDP youth group threaten GEJ | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Tambuwal meets APC caucus in Lagos. Nation Gov Suntai takes…

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Opinion: Why @MObanikoro is the best for #Lagos State

by Gabriel Irene As the race for the soul of Lagos’ number one seat heightens, one is able to streamline between political “notice me”, genuine contenders, potential leaders, et al.…

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Texas Southern University awards @MObanikoro

by James Sambo The immediate past Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has been awarded the Texas Southern University Distinguished Alumnus Award. The awards comes in recognition of…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Tambuwal hobnobs with APC men | Who is afraid of zoning in Rivers? | Fayose swears in female SSG | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Tambuwal hobnobs with APC men in Sokoto. Leadership Amaechi's people…

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Today’s Daily Brief: Tambuwal says he’s still in the PDP, Kashamu says he’s not wanted in the US, Obanikoro says Lagos is under political bondage, and more

We deliver your news brief for Monday, October 20, 2014.   The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, has not defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to…

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Toni Kan writes on YNaija: In Nigeria, we gun for office

by Toni Kan In Igbo language, there is no word for politics. What you have is a phrase, a clause more like, even a sentence. The expression that approximates to…

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Its election season! Koronation presents ‘Korobucci’ (LISTEN)

by Damilola Jagun Whenever it's election season, the creativity in politics comes to the fore.. KoroNation, a campaign support-group of Musiliu Obanikoro, have set the bar for campaign/awareness strategy by…

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Jonathan travels to Niger republic to talk terrorism with leaders of neighbouring countries

by Laila Ibrahim President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria, will embark on a one-day official visit to Niamey, Niger Republic today, to participate in an 'Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and…

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