Tag: Politics
Northern governors may form new party ahead of 2015
by Rachel Ogbu There are indications that governors from the north and other senior politicians in the region, may form ...
Dele Momodu: If I were President Jonathan
by Dele Momodu The first and most important was that I expected a man who comes from my kind of ...
Presidential dinner: Why Jonathan did not meet Amaechi – Presidency explains
by Isi Esene The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Dr. Ahmed Gulak has warned opposition parties not ...
Chido Onumah: Still on Jonathan, opposition and 2015
by Chido Onumah The point being made here which was the gist of my article is that Nigerian voters are ...
Atiku Abubakar: The PDP needs to stop the culture of imposition and impunity
by Atiku Abubakar The selective suspension and restoration of party membership, the preoccupation with all sorts of designs for 2015 ...
Dele Momodu: PDP and the rest of us
by Dele Momodu The cries of Nigerians were heard apparently by God when PDP suffered a volcanic eruption from within. ...
Olusegun Dada: A revised version of the Devil’s dictionary (Y! Politico)
by Olusegun Dada Name given to everyone opposed to any evil agenda of the GEJ administration, every other thing from ...
SEE Swag: President Jonathan celebrates Father’s Day in style (PHOTOS)
by Lucas Togan On Sunday, President Goodluck Jonathan joined a congregation of fellow worshipers to celebrate Fathers’ Day at the ...
Not yet Uhuru: APC faces fresh challenges over chosen acronym
The All Progressives Congress may yet have to cross another hurdle in its bid to get the Independent National Electoral ...
Enough is enough: Jonathan moves to resolve PDP crises
by Akan Ido Reports say the Presidency has set up a committee to look into the crises rocking the Peoples ...
Opinion: June 12 – Synopsis of an eternal wound
by Wale Odunsi Continue to rest in peace, the President we never had they never allowed us have. The day was Saturday ...
Epetedo Declaration: “Today, I join you in saying, ‘Enough is Enough!'” – MKO Abiola [Read Full Text]
by Moshood Kashimawo Abiola No one can give you power. It is yours. Take it! From this day, show to ...
6-year single term: Presidency disagrees, gives ONLY condition for support (READ, WATCH)
by Rachel Ogbu The Presidency has said it could support the six-year single term for President and governors on one ...
It’s crunch time: Disagreements in APC over sharing of party offices
There is tension in the yet-to-be registered main merger opposition party, All Progressive Congress, over distribution of offices. The APC ...
Desperate measures: PDP forces its workers to take oath of secrecy
by Rachel Ogbu In a recent move by the Peoples Democratic Party to control the flow of information in and outside ...
Single tenure: The proposal will fail – Presidency dares Senate
The Presidency is not taking likely the plans to declare a single six-year tenure for the President and governors. ...
NGF crisis: “Amaechi presided over a voodoo voting process” – Mimiko opens up (again)
by Rachel Ogbu In this interview with Punch Newspaper’s SUNDAY ABORISADE, the Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko addresses the recent ...
Simon Kolawole: Fellow Nigerians, the Governors Forum distraction is all politics
by Simon Kolawole So our politicians are now symbols of credible elections and role models of integrity? Seriously? Since when? ...
Learning new tricks: Meet the 78-year-old woman who just gained admission into primary school (PHOTOS)
A 78-year-old widowed grandmother has started primary school so she can begin to make the most of her passion for ...
Okey Ndibe: A case for canceling the 2015 elections
by Okay Ndibe Nigerians may not be able to bear – should not bear – the burden of yet another ...
7 things to AVOID on social media
by Kelly Marcus While it is great for sharing information about your life, there is a line that needs to be ...
Reno Omokri: President Jonathan is a study in under-promising and over-delivering
by Reno Omokri These successes have not been accidental. The Federal Government has taken a number of initiatives to get ...
Atom Lim: Jonathan, a PhD holder lacking street wisdom (Y! Politico)
by Atom Lim For all you know, Jonathan might be a First Class brain who just lacks the street wisdom ...
Opinion: The Uniport 4 (Jonathan, Amaechi, Wike & Princewill) and way out of the Rivers macabre dance
by Eze Chukwuemeka Eze I plead with Mr President as the elder to Amaechi and leader of PDP not only to ...
Opinion: Why the Ijaws still love Alamieyeseigha
by Steve Azaki As Governor of Bayelsa, Alamieyeseigha interceded on numerous occasions to secure the release of expatriate oil workers ...
SNAPSHOT: What is musician, Justin Timberlake showing Obama on his phone?
by Isi Esene Unlike us mere mortals, President Barack Obama gets to meet and greet celebrities like Justin Timberlake, Queen ...
“I was the 1st to give PDP N100m to register, and Obasanjo N100m to campaign” – Orji Kalu is still talking
by Rachel Ogbu As a guest on a Kaduna based radio station, ex- Abia State governor Orji Uzor Kalu said ...
Bola Tinubu: State of emergency – President Jonathan’s ploy to subvert constitutional democracy
by Bola Tinubu If development is about the people, all measures put in place for the sustenance and maintenance of ...
Gbenga Olorunpomi: Blood everywhere and the tonic in the APC manifesto (Y! Politico)
by Gbenga Olorunpomi In one week, the murders we have witnessed can only be compared to the genocide taking place ...
Opinion: When will we put everything on hold until we get the change we want?
by Olabode Emmanuel Olawumi Probably, we just need to watch our backs by examining what we do as individuals. What ...
The September Standard
- Unlock a Healthier You: Essential Resources for Holistic Well-being
- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
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