Within the next four years, corruption will be wiped out from Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. That was the pledge of President Goodluck Jonathan at a forum of Nigeria’s young professionals, held in Lagos, on Sunday evening. Earlier in the day, Jonathan and his challengers from some other parties,
“Ever since, as the true nature and motives of APC are unveiled, I have continued to twist and turn in extreme mental and emotional agony. The more I struggle to belong, the more the Rivers man in me rejects the APC.” With those words, the Rivers State Deputy Governor, Engineer Tele Ikuru, at the weekend […]
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) says it had been vindicated on its stance of not participating in the presidential campaign debates, owing to the outbreak of rumpus among the organizers, the Nigeria Election Debate Group (NEDG) has been compromised. A press statement signed by the Director of Media and Publicity of the […]
On December 11, 2014, incumbent president Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and former Head of State, Major General Muhammadu Buhari officially emerged the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) respectively. The first thing to note about this fixture is the inability of the Nigerian political space to throw up any […]
Sequel to a series of events put together by the campaign team of President Goodluck Jonathan for a second term in office, an interactive session with members of the showbiz industry was held on Sunday March 15, 2015 at the Eko Hotel and Suites. The event aptly tagged GejWinsIt, had a remarkable turn out of […]
Despite the rumours in some media (not Daily Times) of division in the opposition party top hierarchy, the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress( APC), Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, ex-Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and top leaders of the party met with media executives in Abuja. Buhari ruled out any presidential debate with President Goodluck Jonathan stating
Despite recent comments by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that he remains loyal and committed to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), a total of 120 groups loyal to the former vice president have dumped the APC and defected to the campaign team of President Goodluck Jonathan and […]
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim, on Sunday said President Goodluck Jonathan is not a politician but a statesman, adding that, the All Progressives Congress (APC) should be grateful to Mr. President he believes that opposition is good for democracy. Sen. Anyim spoke at a panel discussion organized by GEJWinsIt, […]
President Goodluck Jonathan was in Yola for the second time to reconcile all ailing members of the ruling who might have felt cheated during the last primaries conducted in the state, he pleaded with all members of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, in the state to forget about the rancor that generated during the party primaries […]
The national leadership of Nigeria’s leading opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration of sponsoring ethnic militias to foment trouble before, during and after the forthcoming general elections, alleging that the 9 billion Naira recently paid out to some ex-militants and ethnic militias is aimed at
Elder statesmen and leaders in Rivers state have called on the people of the state and entire Niger Delta region to vote for President Goodluck Jonathan in the forth-coming presidential election. Addressing journalists in Port Harcourt, Chairman of RELEC, Chief Albert Horsfall, said the group was not partisan but arrived at the decision to protect […]
The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) has challenged the ethical justification of the PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation on an unauthorized use of footage of a Nigerian athlete, Blessing Okagbare, as endorsing President Goodluck Jonathan, describing both the president and the PDP as chronic lairs. The APCPCO, in a statement signed by
The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), has said that it is fully in support of the re-election bid of President Goodluck Jonathan of the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). The national leader of the group, Mr. Ganiyu Adams, revealed this to newsmen in Lagos after a solidarity visit of its members to the President at the State […]
Senator Lekan Balogun is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a High Chief of Ibadan land. In this interview, he exposes the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, as a fascist, a leader who has complete power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, like Adolf Hitler of Germany […]
President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday took his campaign to the hometown of the vice-presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof Yemi Osinbajo in Ijebuland where he promised to execute programmes that will transform the area. The same day, the APC presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, lamented the decay in the educational sector and
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Presidency to come out clean with Nigerians on the cause of the ongoing diplomatic row between Nigeria and Morocco that has forced the Kingdom to recall its Ambassador to Nigeria, while portraying Nigeria as a liar. In a statement issued in Lagos on Thursday by its National […]
President Goodluck Jonathan has forwarded the appointment of Amiru Sanusi as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria to the senate. Conveying his decision to the leadership of the senate through a letter read by the senate president David Mark on the floor of the senate on Thursday, the president asked the upper chamber […]