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Action Congress of Nigeria, CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Elections 2011, Party Politics
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
Fresh facts have emerged on why the renewed alliance talks between the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the Congress of Progressive Change (CPC) collapsed. Addressing journalists in Abuja yesterday, the presidential candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu laid the failure of the deal squarely on the Congress of Progressive […]
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Elections 2011
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
Party relays story of alliance bid CPC snubbed my offer to step down, Ribadu alleges Our door still open, Odumakin declares Akande admits parley with Jonathan THREE days to the presidential election, the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) alliance talks have collapsed. The ACN, which confirmed the failure […]
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CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria), Elections 2011, NNP Elections 2011 Updates
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has been on the political turf a great deal these past few years – and it is not just because he was the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (DP) to the last gubernatorial election in Anambra State. The controversy that preceded his choice, the […]
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Elections 2011, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Presidency
Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
Presidential standard bearer of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), shed tears while presenting his speech on the occasion, marking the end of his presidential campaign at the International Conference Centre in Abuja yesterday. Buhari, who was honoured as the ‘Noble Father of Nigerian Youths and the Icon of Nigerian Democracy’ […]
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Elections 2011, Kwara, State News
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
Ten political parties, including the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Congress for Political Change (CPC), have jointly called for the cancellation of last Saturday’s National Assembly election in Kwara State, alleging that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) connived with the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to rig […]
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Elections 2011
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
The United States has expressed its pleasure at seeing Nigerians exercise their right to choose their leaders in the April 9 National Assembly election, just as it said that the National Assembly election held last weekend across the country is only the first of three important electoral contests over the next several weeks. The U.S. […]
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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Elections 2011, Party Politics
Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
APPARENTLY jolted by the outcome of the National Assembly election, which showed that the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), led by Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), failed to do well in the North-West geopolitical zone as expected, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), on Sunday night, summoned a meeting of its chieftains in Kaduna. Although it was […]
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Elections 2011
Monday, April 11th, 2011
THE United States (U.S.) government seems upbeat about Nigeria overcoming its electoral challenges through the current exercise that began last Saturday. Specifically, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State on African Affairs, Ambassador Johnnie Carson, yesterday praised the electoral process so far, even as he noted that “the integrity of Prof. Attahiru Jega, chairman of INEC,” has […]
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Anambra, Elections 2011, State News
Monday, April 11th, 2011
The Anambra State Government has debunked media reports alleging that government officials attempted to bribe an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mr Alex Anene to announce Professor Dora Akunyili as the winner of the Anambra Central senatorial election conducted on Saturday, April 9, 2011. A release signed by the Chief Press Secretary […]
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Elections 2011
Monday, April 11th, 2011
The Abeokuta residence of the Ogun State gubernatorial candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Ibikunle Amosun was agog yesterday as party supporters gathered to celebrate their victory over the Obasanjo-led People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s poll.According to reports, ACN cleared all the three Senatorial and House seats leaving the former President, Olusegun […]
