The leading opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that President Goodluck Jonathan just two days ago withdrew a whooping N1.3trillion from the account of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The APC made this known on Thursday via its facebook account (www.facebook/ All
President Goodluck Jonathan of the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and his major rival in the March 28 presidential elections, General Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday pledged to accept the results of the presidential elections without causing mayhem. The leading candidates are both locked currently behind closed doors in a […]
Sequel to the stormy elections of March 28 and April 11, Anambra Central would not only witness the greatest heat ever, but also record pregnant with surprises. NKIRU ORJI reports from Agulu, Anambra State. The intimidating crowd that stormed the Anglican Church premises in Agulu town, in Anaocha Local Government area could pass […]
Police Affairs Minister, Alhaji Abdul Jelil Adesiyan, has given reasons why former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande has not been attending the rallies of its Presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari. According to Adesiyan, the former governor of Osun State could not forget the horrors Buhari as head of state […]
The South-West may fall into the hands of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). President Goodluck Jonathan should have the upper hand in Ondo, Ekiti, Oyo and Ogun states. Osun is a core APC state, thus General Muhammadu Buhari’s enclave. However, unlike before, the All Progressives Congress (APC) will either share Lagos State with the PDP […]
Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Abdul Jelili Adesiyan, was on Wednesday, attacked by suspected political thugs in Gbongan, Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun State. The minister, who is also from the area, was attacked when his house to house campaign train arrived the town. In the attack, about 10 members of the Peoples Democratic […]
Former President Ibrahim Babangida has flayed what he described as an attempt to ridicule the military institution in the name of politics. Babangida, who took note of a television documentary reportedly aired on Tuesday night on a private television network to project President Goodluck Jonathan ahead of the presidential election, lamented that the president’s backers
President Goodluck Jonathan has said that he is ready to sign another peace agreement with General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) to further demonstrate his commitment to violence-free elections. Jonathan spoke at a closed-door meeting with a delegation of the National Committee on Peaceful Elections led by former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd) on Wednesday. […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has alerted the populace to beware of the misleading and false promises by supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that President Goodluck Jonathan would create Ibadan State, if he wins the March 28 presidential election. The party, in a statement issued and signed by its state […]
As the nation inches towards the decisive March 28 presidential election, a war of words continued to rage between the two main contenders on Wednesday. The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) raised alarm that the master encryption (decryption key) of the card readers to be used by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had been […]
As the nation prepares to vote for a new president, come Saturday, the All Progressive Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) has alerted the nation to the emerging facts of a sinister and desperate plan by the Federal Government to deliberately engineer trouble in six states across the country. A statement, on Wednesday, by the Directorate […]
Nigerian First lady Dame Patience has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a party of propagandists and saboteurs whose principals were busy building prisons while Jonathan’s administration was busy building schools. The First Lady was in Ibadan for the campaign rally ‎in support of the second term for her husband held at the Obafemi […]
As preparation for the Presidential election gathers momentum, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Gbaramatu Kingdom in Delta state, Chief Towei Jackson Tortor has predicted victory for President Goodluck Jonathan saying that the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Mohammadu Buhari can’t be trusted with the future of the
Nigerian’s first lady Dame Patience Jonathan yesterday took her husband’s campaign for second tenure to All Saints Cathedral Onitsha with a large entourage of PDP women describing the All Progressives Congress APC as a party of unstable people. She said that APC is an expired drug that was rejected by Nigerian and will be […]
Sequel to the elections of March 28 and April 11, Anambra Central would not only witness the greatÂest heat ever, but also record surÂprises. NKIRU ORJI reports from Agulu. The intimidating crowd that stormed the Anglican Church premises in Agulu town, in AnaoÂcha Local Government area could pass for a political rally. With uniforms on […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has urged the Bini people to reconnect with the PDP-controlled Federal Government by voting for President Goodluck Jonathan. The party supporters, while holding a rally tagged OperaÂtion Final Push on Tuesday, at the Garrick Memorial School, urged the Bini to support the party. Addressing the mammoth crowd, […]
Ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections, Senate President, David Mark, has said that free and transparent polls must be held to safeguard and sustain democracy in Nigeria. Mark, however, expressed opÂtimism that Nigerians have been sensitised enough to ensure the smooth and peaceful conduct of the elections on Saturday. Addressing his constituents
I was in Lagos last week. I had left Abuja with a 1pm First Nation Airline flight that was deÂlayed for about 30 minutes and arrived in Lagos some minutes to 3pm. Since I started travelling by air, last week Sunday’s flight to Lagos was my worst experience. The aircraft was just in trouble from […]
Roughly 96 hours to the presÂidential election, the din of accuÂsations and counter-accusations between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All ProgresÂsives Party (APC) is getting more deafening. The APC has accused the PDP of plotting to cause chaos in the country by disqualifying the APC presidential candidate, MuhamÂmadu Buhari, on the eve of […]
Okay this is what happened. Uche Jumbo reposted a write up on facebook which talked about how Buhari’s wife called Edo women prostitutes. She got blasted by some fans for reposting the article and now she has come out to say that she is not rooting for any particular party but only a women’s right […]
