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Omoleye Omoruyi July 21, 2017

We’re in talks with over 16 political parties to take power back – Makarfi

The Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi, has said that the party is in talks with over 16 political parties ahead of 2019 elections.…

Op-ed Editor July 21, 2017

Opinion: Electing Femi Fani-Kayode as party chairman will bury PDP quickly

by Olalekan Waheed ADIGUN It has become a pastime for me to write about political parties and movements since I submitted my first degree dissertation, Political Parties and Democratization:…

Omoleye Omoruyi July 19, 2017

APC primary in Lagos turns bloody, Ward Chairman injured (PHOTOS)

The Lagos State All Progressive Congress (APC) primary election in Odi-Olowo on Tuesday reportedly ended with violence. Photos of the Ward L Chairman, Demola Hakeem Saka, showing he was attacked and…

Op-ed Editor July 17, 2017

Femi Fani-Kayode: APC is a satanic lodge of death worshippers

by Femi Fani-Kayode "The Supreme court did not raise a dead PDP, they only brought out the rotten corpse of a dead PDP for all to smell the bad…

Omoleye Omoruyi July 14, 2017

It is mischievous for anyone to say I’ve congratulated Makarfi – Sheriff

The former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Mdu Sheriff has debunked reports that he congratulated Senator Ahmed Makarfi on his victory at the Supreme Court.…

Op-ed Editor July 13, 2017

Party Politics 101: 5 foundations you must know

by Alexander O. Onukwue Politics, the world famous dirty game, is compulsory, and it is up to the clean guys to get it right. That was the essential message of…

Omoleye Omoruyi July 13, 2017

PDP is back, APC will be buried totally – Party chieftain

A People's Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Sunny Onuesoke, has said that the affirmation of Ahmed Makarfi as the party's leader has put members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in…

Omoleye Omoruyi July 9, 2017

[YNaija 2019] “Sadly, women are only placeholders in Nigerian politics” | Top 10 quotes from Party Politics 101

Party Politics 101 held July 8 and saw the attendance of three former political aspirants from the PDP and the APC and, issues accruing to party politics in Nigeria were…

Editor July 9, 2017

The Activism Blog: Ayisha Osori has just one message for Twitter Warriors

Political candidate in the last elections and (former?) activist, Ayisha Oshori, spoke at the Party Politics 101 event organised by Enough is Enough Nigeria yesterday, at the Muson Centre in…

Op-ed Editor July 8, 2017

Reno Omokri: The APC and the season of hypocrisy

by Reno Omokri It is no longer news that we have a draught of men of integrity in Nigeria. However, what is new is that never in our history have…

Editor July 7, 2017

EiE Nigeria hosts a conversation on ‘Party Politics 101 – The Good, Bad & Ugly’

"Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true where the vast majority have been systemically denied their rights. At the same time, democracy also requires that the…

Ezinne June 22, 2017

The Thread: Why it is sheer hypocrisy to expect media outrage over Fulani killings

Two days ago, Premium Times published a report about the ongoing skirmish between Fulanis and local militia in Taraba state. Twitter NG barely stirred at the announcement. According to Dr…

Azeez June 12, 2017

EIE hosts conversations on ‘Party Politics 101: The Good, Bad & Ugly’.

The Enough is Enough Nigeria Coalition is set to host conversations on 'Party Politics 101: The Good, Bad & Ugly'. According to the EIE, the programme seeks to determine if the…

Op-ed Editor June 10, 2017

Farooq Kperogi: Large lies of lying Lai Mohammed

In a recent TV interview, Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed said he had never lied. That’s a lie, Lai’s latest lie. “I have always asked anybody to come out…

Op-ed Editor May 17, 2017

Letter from the son of man: Why PDP needs to stop playing victim

by ‘Lakunle Jaiyesimi Dear Hannibal, I received your letter from the dead football fans. And from their body language, if they have the means notwithstanding that their deaths occurred while…

Op-ed Editor May 8, 2017

The Thread: APC tries to ride the Chibok girls wave and Nigerians shut them down

More Chibok girls were released by Boko Haram after long negotiations with the Federal government, the Switzerland government, Red Cross and other bodies. They were released in a prisoner swap…

Op-ed Editor April 14, 2017

The Thread: This is how our generation is being remote controlled

Yesterday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission discovered a huge stash of money in a building in Ikoyi, Lagos state. Before this, they had discovered an equally humongous stash of…

Op-ed Editor April 12, 2017

The Thread: Will Goodluck Jonathan walk free despite alleged coordinated looting in Malabu deal?

After major oil corruption scam involving former president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Etete and other members who were in the higher echelons of power has been exposed by foreign media, do…

Op-ed Editor April 5, 2017

Opinion: Saraki, APC and the vague victory

by Adesina Tosin Nathaniel Fellow Nigerians, a few days ago makes it two years since we trooped out in our Thousands to Demand for a change of government at the centre…

Roqeebah March 23, 2017

So Governor Fayose likes the APC but is just scared of becoming irrelevant, is that it?

The APC is winning. Right now. Since 2015. And at least more than any other political party in Nigeria right now. That is not to say that it's all well…

Op-ed Editor November 17, 2016

Opinion: If Chinua Achebe were alive today

by James Eze Chinua Achebe would have been 86 yesterday. I remember him in a very special way in the piece below : On the day that would have been…

Op-ed Editor September 27, 2016

Femi Fani-Kayode: Bola Ahmed Tinubu and those who want him dead

I do not like to delve into matters touching and concerning the APC because I am not a member. However what is happening in the ruling party today transcends partisan…

Adebayo Emuleomo July 22, 2016

Opinion: An open letter to President Buhari on INEC and 2019 elections

by Samson Itodo Dear President Buhari, Your ascension to the Office of the President of Africa’s largest economy was by constitutional design, making you a creation of our constitution; therefore you…

Kolapo Olapoju December 31, 2014

Opinion: This is how party politics works in Nigeria, and this is why you should not complain

by Isqil Najim If you are neutral in matter of party politics, you can have no complaint if thugs and crooks decide your destiny This is a story of…

Isime Esene October 17, 2014

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Oshiomhole doesn’t want to be president | EFCC requests the company of Edo lawmakers | GEJ says Buhari kinda lied | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Who is afraid of Buhari? Nation Buhari speaks about…

July 9, 2014

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