Tag: political party

The Thread: KOWA is a real party

To borrow from Animal Farm, All political parties are equal, but some political parties are more equal than others. Availability of funds makes this so. Such is the case of…

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Reuben Abati: The threat of a new political party

by Reuben Abati When aggrieved politicians within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) decided to join forces with members of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), the Congress for Progressive Change…

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Opinion: The dynamics of a youth-led political party

While Nigerian workers were celebrating May Day and conversations about issues like minimum wage and salaries owed amidst the current economic quagmire that we currently continue to battle against were…

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There’s still a party called PDP, but ‘we are the past’ – Olisa Metuh

Olisa Metuh, National Publicity Secretary of the responsible and mature opposition party, was recently interviewed by Vanguard. During the sit-down, the Peoples Democratic Party's mouthpiece, continued to beat on the drums of…

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Political parties in Kano sign peace accord

by Ranti Joseph The Nigerian Police Command, on Sunday, invited political parties in the state to sign a peace accord as it was done at Abuja. The event during which…

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Opinion: How @ApcNigeria is not a political party

by Elvis Iyorngurum APC is the acronym for the All Progressives Congress, Nigeria’s major opposition party. Since its emergence, the party has become the sole alternative to the PDP’s continuous hold…

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@BukolaSaraki to @PdpNigeria: Stop the ridicule of the Judiciary

by Bukola Saraki The current security situation in Ekiti State today is a big threat to our nascent democracy, political stability and judicial independence. Above all, it is an affront to…

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Waziri Adio writes | Why the PDP is not dead and will not die anytime soon

by Waziri Adio In the last six months, PDP has managed a remarkable rebound that puts it strongly back in play. And it has done this through a combination of…

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Okey Ndibe: A letter to President Jonathan from the grave

by Okey Ndibe If you’re scared of these champions of death, if the arsenal of your presidential powers can’t match their homicidal will, then it’s time you stepped down from…

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Chido Onumah: But really, is APC the new PDP?

by Chido Onumah Is APC a “progressive” party as the name implies, even in the limited sense of the word or just an association of those opposed to, not necessarily…

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Our party is the fastest route to Igbo presidency – APC

  The South East spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has described the opposition party as the fastest vehicle for the actualisation of president of Igbo…

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Unacceptable: Turkish TV presenter gets sacked for showing TOO MUCH CLEAVAGE in low-cut top (PHOTOS)

A Turkish TV presenter has been dismissed after a spokesman for the ruling Justice and Development Party criticised her for wearing a low-cut top on television. Gözde Kansu's outfit was…

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Dele Momodu: Before the next elections begin

by Dele Momodu The sad reality is that no political party has been totally immune from the brigandage that has clearly taken over and engulfed our political existence. Human lives…

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Opinion: But when will the PDP eventually fall?

by Simon Christian Chukwu There is no Nigerian political party without crisis. Though PDP without crisis is like a life without blood. I dare say that the party’s dominance lies…

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Olusegun Dada: Tips on becoming a successful Nigerian politician (Y! Politico)

by Olusegun Dada  For your entry into that political party to be noticed by all and sundry in that area, you need some ‘initial gra-gra’ money. Whatever way you can,…

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INEC gets registration applications from 10 parties, denies registering VOP

by 'Jola Sotubo The Independent National Electoral Commission yesterday issued a statement saying it had received applications to register 10 new political parties. Mr. Kayode Idowu, Chief Press Secretary to…

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2015: ACN loses 2,000 members to PDP in Ogun

by Rachel Ogbu Thousands of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) members in Ijebu Mushin, Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, have decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party. About…

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INEC says no to the registration of African Peoples Congress, the ‘other APC’

by Rachel Ogbu The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced that the African Peoples Congress was not registered as a political party because it failed to meet the conditions…

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Dele Momodu: A word for the Nigerian opposition

If Nigeria must witness any drastic and meaningful progress, members of the opposition must learn to do things differently. Fellow Nigerians, please permit me to reiterate the fact that I’m…

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