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Opinion: The perplexing contradiction between President Buhari’s stance and the APC manifesto
by Tobi Idowu In spite of the umpteen wrongs in the Nigerian system many - that are actually in the majority - are hopeful of a turnaround. In fact, the…
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Anambra election: Sen Oduah threatens to withdraw
An aspirant in the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra, Senator Stella Oduah has threatened to withdraw from the race, alleging irregularities in Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) build-up to the primary…
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Why the APC is trying to criminalise hate speech – PDP
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned that the All Progressives Congress (APC) resolve to categorise hate speech as terrorism, saying it's "another disguise to criminalize freedom of speech and…
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Appeal Court upholds Sekibo’s dismissal
The Appeal Court Thursday dismissed an appeal filed by Sen. George Sekibo challenging the judgment of the Rivers State National Election Tribunal which removed him as the senator representing Rivers…
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APC relies on propaganda as a ploy to deceive Nigerians – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) through the national publicity secretary, Dayo Adeyeye has asked Nigerians not to digest anything the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) says anymore. According to TheCable,…
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We have concluded plans to defeat Buhari in 2019 – Makarfi
The Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi in an interview with Punch Sunday, refuted claims that Raymond Dokpesi and his cohorts were…
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The APC govt is not clueluess – Northern leaders
Some Northern leaders Saturday, downplayed claims by some politicians in the country who say the All Progressives Congress (APC) government are clueless, commending the ruling party for providing the insight…
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Ekiti 2018: I am ready to do God’s assignment – Segun Oni
The governorship aspirant of All Progressives Congress (APC), Segun Oni, says he is in the race to become governor of Ekiti so as to redeem the state. Highlights of his…
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You have failed Nigerians, PDP tells APC
The People's Democratic Party (PDP), has replied the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), over comments made about former President, Goodluck Jonathan, saying the party has reneged on its promises…
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I will not hesitate to cut the remaining APC members in Rivers state – Wike
The governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike, in a video published online by Gossip Mill, has said he will drive out members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.…
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“Dokpesi and his cohorts are dark elements we must do away with” – APDA chairman
The National Chairman of the Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance (APDA), Shitu Kabiru, has said DAAR Chairman, Raymong Dokpesi and some other members of the two-month old party had attempted to…
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PDP’s achievements is there for all to see – Godswill Akpabio
Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom North-West, PDP), says his colleagues in the All Progressives Congress (APC) are welcome to join his party. He said they have been making inquiries if there…
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We are expecting high profile defectors in the next 3 weeks – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said in Abuja Thursday, that it was expecting those it outlined as "high-profile" defectors to rejoin within the next three weeks. The Chairman of the…
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Gov Obiano claims the APC is behind insecurity in Anambra
The governor of Anambra, Willie Obiano, has claimed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), wants to send the state into crisis, using its federal might to attempt to impose a…
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“Wike is confused and is afraid of everybody around him” – Peterside
The 2015 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State Dakuku Peterside, said on Wednesday that the present governor, Nyesom Wike is only making a mockery of governance…
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PDP tasks Wike to woo Obasanjo, Atiku, Saraki, Dogara, others back to the party
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is set to invite former President Olusegun Obasanjo; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; Senate President Bukola Saraki; and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu…
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Crisis rocks new mega party, APDA as Dokpesi, Nwanyawu are suspended
The Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance National (APDA) working committee has announced the suspension of Raymond Dokpesi, Dan Nwanyanwu, and Mainasara Ilo from the party. The party disclosed this in a statement…
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The Thread: These are the implications of allowing Buhari remain a ‘Missing President’
Our missing President, Muhammadu Buhari, is causing quite the disruption in the land. Lauretta Onochie is mouthing off, concerned citizens have staged a protest in Abuja, and the Nigerian police…
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PDP vows to bring Kano Speaker to book for flouting court order
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the leadership of the Kano State House of Assembly of violating a court order. According to The Nation, the…
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PDP Chair, Makarfi airs his views on restructuring
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi Sunday, said that the party was not against restructuring, but there should a debate on what should be restructured.…
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APC chieftain in Kano defects to the PDP
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano state, Alhaji El- Amin Ibrahim has defected to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Ibrahim told newsmen in Kano on Saturday…
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“Economically, things are difficult” – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has admitted that things are things are difficult economically. However, the party said the diversification efforts of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration would, in a…
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The #NotTooYoungToRun campaign needs the #NotTooPoorToRun campaign to succeed
by Tosin Adesina In the build up to the 2011 Presidential elections, foremost media entrepreneur, Dele Momodu, the publisher of Ovation Magazine contested for the Presidency under the banner of…
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The recent messages from the PDP seems to be that they can change the ‘change’
by Tosin Adesina Something is happening to the PDP and we need to give the once prodigal son that frittered the nation's reserve a second look this time around. The…
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Why Buhari may stand alone in 2019
by Tosin Adesina The journey for 2019 presidential election started the moment APC won the 2015 presidential election and every action embarked on by the party and its individuals are…
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Is Atiku Abubakar gradually becoming the opposition within the APC?
by Tosin Adesina Well, we are sure you would be surprised that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is featuring in our story of the day, for the second time, within…
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There’s a lot of work to do in the APC | Saraki reacts to speculations that he’s defecting to PDP
Senate President Bukola Saraki said contrary to speculations, he was a full member of All Progressives Congress (APC). Saraki said this at a Forum in Abuja that the rumours were…
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Akala, Ladoja return to PDP
Two former governors of Oyo State, Rasheed Ladoja and Alao Akala have reportedly returned to the PDP. Ladoja and Akala, defected to the Accord Party (AP) and the All Progressives…
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15 political parties endorse Andy Uba as consensus candidate for Anambra election
An alliance of 15 registered political parties called The Mega Coalition, said it had endorsed Senator Andy Uba (Anambra South) as its candidate for the Nov. 18 governorship election in…
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I can’t reply Fayose because he “has taken leave of common sense” – Odigie-Oyegun
National chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun Thursday, blasted the governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose over his comments on the state of health of ailing President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy