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Buhari not the Messiah Nigeria needs

Dr. Fredrick Fasehun is the founder of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) and the new founder of the recently registered Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN). Fasehun is unapologetically backing President Goodluck Jonathan ahead the February 14 general elections. In this interview with Deputy Political Editor, JONATHAN EZE, he listed the achievements of the incumbent and […]
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PDP plans to have Buhari try his party men

The APC Presidential Campaign Organization says that the PDP Federal Government is working extra hours to raise malicious charges against the leaders and suspected financiers of the opposition All Progressives Congress using the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in order to force Gen. Muhammadu Buhari to “try his own men” in a test of […]
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Jega Exposed Over PVCs Contract

The controversy continues to trail the production and supply of the permanent voters’ cards (PVCs). It was revealed that a Nigerian company, ACT.Technologies Limited, was awarded a N2.6 billion contract by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to produce the PVCs, which was in turn sub-contracted it to a Chinese firm. This is coming as […]
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ACHONU: Okorocha has put Imo in perpetual debt

  The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), candidate for Okigwe Senatorial zone, Chief Athan Nneji Achonu, has taken a swipe at the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, saying that at the end of the gover­nor’s tenure, the people will realise the high level of damage he would have inflicted on them. In this in­terview […]
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APC Leaders Are Thieves, Renegades- Okupe

  The Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has berated the leadership of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the old leaders of the party as thieves and the new leaders as renegades from the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). Okupe, who made this known through his […]
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I ‘m Not A Religious Fanatic – Buhari

Presidential candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC) and former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has reiterated that neither him nor his running mate is a religious fanatic. As such, Gen. Buhari said that the insinuation that he planned to Islamise the country was unfounded. Gen. Buhari was speaking at an inter-faith engagement in Kaduna, […]