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Don’t vote blindly, Nigeria needs competent people – Peter Obi to Obidients

Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi has urged his supporters to exercise their judgment in the upcoming governorship elections. Voters in over 20 states will head to the polls this Saturday to choose new governors and state assembly representatives. Addressing his supporters dubbed ‘Obidients’ on Thursday, Obi said they should only vote for candidates... Read More

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February 24, 2023

FG orders closure of ALL land borders; Buhari govt not in breach of Supreme Court order – Malami | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: FG orders closure of ALL land borders The federal government has ordered the closure of all land borders ahead of the general election. The presidential and national assembly elections have been fixed for February 25. In... Read More

January 25, 2023

Atiku did not ask me to campaign for him – Wike; Peter Obi attacked after rally in Katsina | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Atiku did not ask me to campaign for him – Wike Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has stated that PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar is not involved in the ongoing campaign for PDP candidates in the... Read More

January 16, 2023

Anambra destroys Obi’s billboards, LP protests; ‘Vote APC… PDP’ – Atiku’s gaffe at the PDP rally in Kogi | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Anambra destroys Obi’s billboards, LP protests The Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency has dismantled the campaign billboard of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi. Obi’s big billboard located at the Nnamdi... Read More

January 13, 2023

I may vote for Tinubu because I love him – Toyin Abraham

Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has stated that she will vote for All Progressives Congress presidential candidate Bola Tinubu (APC). The director stated in an appearance on the television chat program ‘Your View’ that she has not yet publicly declared her support for a certain candidate, but added, “I’ll vote for Tinubu because I love him.”... Read More

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December 6, 2022

I’m ready to lead, and I’m convinced Nigerians will vote me – Tinubu; Peter Obi gives bogus figures — APC chieftain, Dele Alake | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

I’m ready to lead, and I’m convinced Nigerians will vote me – Tinubu Peter Obi gives bogus figures — APC chieftain, Dele Alake Rein in your attack dogs – Wike warns Atiku Hundreds of terrorists killed in Lake Chad confrontation between Boko Haram and ISWAP Tinubu clarifies his position on media interviews Across Nigeria’s 36... Read More

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December 5, 2022

Tinubu avoiding Arise TV townhall meeting because he is too embarrassed to face Nigerians – Atiku campaign; Don’t vote with emotions – Obasanjo | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu avoiding Arise TV townhall meeting because he is too embarrassed to face Nigerians – Atiku campaign Don’t vote with emotions – Obasanjo Men who refuse polygamy promote prostitution – Ned Nwoko IGP deploys armed operatives as Abuja-Kaduna rail service resumes Monday Don’t be deceived by crowd at rallies, says Okotie Across Nigeria’s 36 states... Read More

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November 21, 2022

Only way out of suffering is to vote APC out of power – Ayu; Military take over Cross River forests | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Only way out of suffering is to vote APC out of power – Ayu Stop hallucinating, you have no mandate to retrieve, Adeleke tells Oyetola Osinbajo departs for Canada Military take over Cross River forests PDP will record landslide victory in 2023 – Okowa Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are... Read More

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November 17, 2018

Opinion: The cracks of Igbo youth voting as one in 2019

At an assembly in the Coal City, their grey-haired, red-cap wearing parents and teachers declared for the Umbrella because it now covers one of their popular and best-performing sons, Peter Gregory Obi. So, will the average young Nigerian of Igbo origin simply pay attention, be grateful and obey? History teaches that political influence does not... Read More

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December 7, 2017

Atiku will not vote at our convention – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar will not be allowed to vote at its National Convention, holding at the Eagle Square, Abuja. Publicity Secretary of the National Caretaker Committee of the PDP, Dayo Adeyeye said this while speaking with journalists at a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday. Background:... Read More

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September 9, 2017

Ghosts voted for the opposition | South African President Zuma says

South President Jacob Zuma has said his party, the African National Congress (ANC) lost the elections in the Western Cape because ‘ghosts voted.’ According to HUFFPOST, Zuma said the Democratic Alliance (DA) used witchcraft to remain in power. “I don’t know where they get the luck to win here because people in the majority are... Read More

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September 7, 2017

Premier League clubs vote to close transfer window before season begins

English Premier League clubs have voted to close the 2018 season transfer window before the start of the 2018-19 league. It has been announced that as from next season, the window will close at 17:00 BST on the Thursday before the Premier League season begins. This came after managers complained the their teams are disrupted... Read More

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South African president, Zuma survives another no-confidence vote

South African President, Jacob Zuma has survived another no-confidence vote. On Tuesday, 384 parliamentarians voted with only 177, supporting the vote of no confidence. More than half of the voters, 198, opposed the motion while nine lawmakers abstained. The anti-Zuma coalition did not get a majority to remove the president. Zuma has now survived eight... Read More

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Obamacare: Senate must vote on health care again before other votes – Mulvaney

White House budget director, Mick Mulvaney on Sunday said the Senate should vote on repealing Obamacare before anything else. Mulvaney said it’s official White House policy that the Senate shouldn’t hold a vote on another issue, until it votes again on health care. “In the White House’s view, they can’t move on in the Senate,” Mulvaney said... Read More

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Candidate killed in Venezuela vote as violence erupts

Jose Felix Pineda, a candidate in a controversial election taking place in Venezuela was shot on Sunday, after assassins broke into his home. The 39-year-old lawyer who was on a ticket to become part of a Constituent Assembly tasked with rewriting the constitution, was murdered overnight in his home in the southeastern city of Ciudad... Read More

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[The Legislative Blog]: On Magu’s rejection | Did the Senate just lie to Nigerians?

Acting EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Magu has just completed his screening before the Senate and after a brief deliberation and majority vote, the Eighth Assembly has again rejected his nomination as Chairman of the anti-graft agency. What we find questionable in all of these is the abrupt appearance of a fresh DSS report cited by Kogi... Read More

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January 19, 2017

UN to decide Jammeh’s fate today

The United Nations will on Thursday vote to decide if actions taken by West African bloc ECOWAS against Gambian President Yahya Jammeh should be endorsed. Jammeh has refused to hand over power after he lost the December 1 election to Adama Barrow. ECOWAS has stationed an army on The Gambia’s border to oust Jammeh once... Read More

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January 19, 2017

Nigerians don’t need counselling to vote Buhari out in 2019 – Fayose

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has said Nigerians will vote out the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2019 elections over the abysmal performance of the current administration. Fayose said this in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, on Wednesday. He said the APC and President Muhammadu Buhari have made life more... Read More

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November 8, 2016

#AmericaDecides: Donald Trump casts vote in New York

Republican candidate, Donald Trump on Tuesday cast his vote near his home in New York accompanied by his wife, Melania, his daughter Ivanka and her husband Jared Kushner and the couple’s daughter Arabella. Trump hopes to defeat Hillary Clinton of the Democratic Party to become President of the United States. When asked if he would... Read More

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November 2, 2016

Nigerians in Diaspora will vote in 2019 if… – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said it would only be possible for Nigerians leaving abroad to vote in 2019 if the electoral laws are amended. Chairman of the commission, Prof Mahmoud Yakubu said this when he was visited by the Senate Committee on Diaspora and NGOs on Tuesday in Abuja. Yakubu said... Read More

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Those who voted for Buhari and those who didn’t would not get the same treatment, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he won’t treat people who didn’t vote for equally with those who voted for me. He did say this during a question and answer in the US on Wednesday. While asked by a white journalist how he intended to deal with issues in the Niger Delta, particularly Amnesty, bunkering... Read More

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February 19, 2015

YNaija Editorial: Dear INEC, we – and voters – are still waiting for you to do your job

Two weeks ago, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, in his presentation to the council of states, revealed the percentages of permanent voter cards, PVC, collection in the respective states. A look at the percentage of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) that have been collected according to Mr. Jega’s presentation... Read More

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November 8, 2014

@CollinsUma: 20 reasons why you should not vote for @BuhariGMB

by Collins Uma I have often wondered why people would look at General Muhammadu Buhari and say he is the best man to lead Nigeria. What have they been seeing since 2003 (almost 12 years) that I have not been able to see? I’m not really that blind. I know I’m not. It is, for... Read More

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September 15, 2014

Opinion: 40 reasons why you should re-elect GEJ in 2015

by Chinedu Nnawetanma The Goodluck Jonathan administration no doubt has had its good and bad times just like any other administration charged with the leadership of a large and diverse entity such as Nigeria. In the 4 years that he has been the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, there have been flaws which are... Read More

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Opinion: Dear hungry generation, your vote is your ‘rice’

by Aminu Yusuf Mallam The APC and the PDP both distributed their branded rice, each sack with an inscription on it. Because we are hungry, we accepted the rice. We need the rice. That’s why they gave us the rice. It is our right. And it did them right. Dear Hungry Generation, I was compelled... Read More

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Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Banky W, Timi Dakolo support EiE fundraising dinner to promote RSVP: Register. Select. Vote. Protect. [DETAILS]

by Oge Okonkwo Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE); a coalition of individuals and youth-led organizations committed to a culture of good governance and public accountability will hold its first fundraising dinner on Saturday, June 14th at The Duchess @ Zion Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. The objective of the dinner is to raise funds to support... Read More

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Dele Momodu: Why are we so difficult?

by Dele Momodu The trouble now is that it has become virtually difficult if not impossible to identify anyone who can drive us to our destination in this season of anomy. Nothing is more important than searching for and finding that leader who can unify Nigeria from his success at a free and fair election... Read More

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Opinion: 20 truths Nigerians must tell themselves

by Hemenseter Butu President Jonathan is worse than his advisors. Anyone who believes that Goodluck Jonathan is a good man who’s just surrounded by “bad” people must be the most gullible and naive person ever. Who appointed the “bad” people? Who refuses to fire the “bad” people? Yep, there’s your answer. Behold my 20 truthful... Read More

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February 8, 2014

Opinion: There is no such thing as a united North

by Abdulmalik Ibrahim Tijani However, unlike many a northern youths, I will not be cajoled and hoodwinked into voting out a corrupt Fedora hat wearing Ijaw fisherman for an equally corrupt ‘aboki’ farmer. I am a strong proponent for the rights of a group of people with a common header to seek a sense of... Read More

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