Tag: Nigeria Decides

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 27, 2015

Abraham Ogodo: Now that Buhari has accepted the devil’s offer for dinner

by Abraham Ogbodo The crowd currently building around President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, is not unusual. His victory wasn’t a fluke ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 26, 2015

Analysis: 10 things Jonathan did to unseat himself

by Prosper Ahworegba   The seed for Jonathan’s failure was sown in 2011 when the opposition wore him the tags ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 24, 2015

Opinion: Where are the men who vowed to die for Jonathan?

by Tayo Ogunbiyi One vital lesson to be learnt from the loss of President Jonathan at the poll is the ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 21, 2015

Linda Thomas-Greenfield: Dear Nigeria, thanks for making us proud

by Linda Thomas-Greenfield Despite some technical glitches, it is clear that technology and use of social media — INEC’s online ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 18, 2015

Opinion: 2015 – A dramatic end to a well-contested race

by Adisa Adeleye …in the midst of jubilation and gyration of party faithfuls in multi coloured dresses and the sorrowful ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 15, 2015

Abdulrahman Abba: A tribute to the social media army of change in Nigeria

by Abdulrahman Abba   “Social media are a catalyst for the advancement of everyone’s rights. It’s where we’re reminded that ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 10, 2015

Opinion: These are the constitutional alterations that may soon be law in Nigeria

by Eze Onyekpere As we celebrate the successful conclusion of the presidential poll and the emergence of a President-elect in ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 10, 2015

How democracy won Nigeria’s presidential election

  It`s so important to say that this victory is not just for General Buhari and Professor Osinbajo alone, nor ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 10, 2015

Opinion: How Igbo politics affects the rest of us

by Niran Adedokun   Those who accuse the Igbo of not voting right in the last elections advocate a collaboration ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 8, 2015

Opinion: Counting the lives lost in election violence

by Kayode Komolafe The costs of the elections are not anymore limited to time, energy and money. Now, the costs ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 7, 2015

Opinion: Prof. Jega’s silence on Akwa Ibom is a crime against democracy

 by Inibehe Effiong Prof. Jega should rise above any primordial consideration and defend the integrity of INEC and the electoral ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 6, 2015

Opinion: Is Pres. Jonathan’s concession really heroic?

by Jude ‘Feranmi “Defeat may serve as well as Victory, to shake the soul and let the glory out” – ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 5, 2015

Tunde Fagbenle: And Nigeria escapes the seemingly inevitable cataclysm

by Tunde Fagbenle Let no one be deceived that the probable horrendous cataclysm that has just been averted in Nigeria ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 5, 2015

Simon Kolawole: Why Jonathan should hold his head high

by Simon Kolawole But Jonathan does not have to be ashamed of anything. He does not need to go back ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 4, 2015

Opinion: 10 reasons why Jonathan lost the election

by Muhammad Malumfashi In summary his 5 years would be remembered as one of the worst in the history of ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 2, 2015

Opinion: Humour me, is Pres. Jonathan a hero or a villain?

by Abubakar Evuti It is true that many African leaders cling to power long after their mandates expires. And it ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 2, 2015

Opinion: Gen. Buhari’s long walk to victory

by Adams Abonu   It was long in coming. The distance of the walk, the hindered pace and the hitherto ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 2, 2015

Opinion: #NowThatYouAreThere – An open letter to Gen. Buhari

by Onyeka Ibeanusi I belong to the class of seemingly faceless Nigerians in the majority, who have always dreamed of ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 2, 2015

Opinion: Nigeria doesn’t need oversea voting… at-least not yet

by Adeleke Omotayo We might be miles behind crawling compared with West Europe & North America but certainly, Nigeria is ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 2, 2015

Ralph Egbu: Who will give Abia a sound development master plan? (Part 1)

by Ralph Egbu Given the level of our social and economic development, some inter­ventions from notable quarters can sometimes be ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 2, 2015

Abdulrahman Leme: For the love of country, keep voting for change

by Abdulrahman Leme Life as a Nigerian was promising, I was raised in a multi-cultural neighbourhood where respect for one ...

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SolaMarch 31, 2015

#NoTime: PDP says Elder Orubebe is completely on his own

by Anike Jacobs The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has responded to the recent outburst of Elder Godsday Orubebe, its agent ...

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SolaMarch 30, 2015

#NigeriaDecides: We can tell you what Gov. Fashola is doing right now… (LOOK)

by Anike Jacobs   Lagos state governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, sat glued to his TV set as Resident Electoral Commissioner ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoMarch 30, 2015

Opinion: The probability of Mr. Fani Kayode’s 23 states claim is very low

by Abdulmumin Ajia, Ola Adeola Both of the two major gladiators in this contest would most probably meet the constitutional ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoMarch 30, 2015

Michael Ogundana: While we officially await the final results…

by Ogundana Michael   …comparing this election to previous elections that had been conducted in the country since the beginning ...

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SolaMarch 30, 2015

#NigeriaDecides: This is the House of Reps candidate ‘caught in possession of 4,000 PVCs’

by Anike Jacobs PDP reps candidate, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ujam, for Nkanu East/West Fed. House of Reps under PDP was allegedly ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoMarch 30, 2015

Tolu Ogunlesi: #NigeriaDecides – Election lessons from Nigeria

by Tolu Ogunlesi   …democracy is a “skill” that can only be mastered through constant practice. There’s still plenty for ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoMarch 28, 2015

Opinion: Nigerian politicians suffer from a trust deficit

by Odusote Oluwakayode Our experience so far has shown that some citizens are more reluctant to experience the doubt, anxiety, ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoMarch 28, 2015

Peregrino Brimah: Dear ruling cabal, disappear, for the masses are coming

by Peregrino Brimah Nigeria is about to experience a new day where our oil yield, 100%$ of it is for ...

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Ada IgboanugoMarch 28, 2015

6 (other) things to do if you aren’t out there voting now

by Chinwe Okafor These set fall in numbers. Because it is either you weren’t able to get your PVC [a ...

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