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Armed Forces, Army, Elections, Elections 2019, Latest Politics
Sunday, January 20th, 2019
he Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it believes elections will be conducted in all 36 states of the country with the help of the military. Rotimi Oyekanmi, the chief press secretary to the INEC Chairman, said this in an interview with Punch newspaper. The commission said the Nigerian Air Force helped during the continuous voter […]
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Elections, Elections 2019, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, January 20th, 2019
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has walked out of the presidential debate organised by the Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NEDG) and the Broadcasting Organisations Nigeria (BON) for candidates of five of the parties participating in the 2019 presidential election. Fela Durotoye of the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN), Oby […]
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Articles, Columnists, Elections, Elections 2019, Jideofor Adibe, PhD, NNP Columnists
Thursday, January 17th, 2019
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | Nasarawa, Nigeria | January 17, 2019 – 2019: Opposition versus state institutions Jideofor Adibe By the time Nigeria conducts its elections in February and March next year, it will be almost 20 years since its current experiment with liberal democracy – the longest period the country has been under […]
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Elections 2019, National Politics
Thursday, January 17th, 2019
Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has cleared the former governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Uzor-Kalu and 15 other candidates to contest next month’s Abia North senatorial election. In the 2019 general elections, the final list of the presidential, senatorial and House of Representatives candidates released by the electoral umpire, the […]
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Elections, Elections 2019, Governors, Headlines, Lagos, State News
Wednesday, December 26th, 2018
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, Monday last week, officially endorsed the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, saying that the duo were prepared for the campaign and ready to take on the task of moving the State to greater heights. […]
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Elections 2019, National Politics, Top Stories
Wednesday, November 28th, 2018
Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Coalition of aggrieved Support Groups numbering over 145, on Tuesday, formally withdrew their support for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and pledging their support and loyalty to president Muhammadu Buhari for the 2019 presidential election. Speaking during event to mark the official joining of the campaign for […]
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Anambra, Articles, Columnists, Elections, Elections 2019, NNP Columnists, State News, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Friday, November 9th, 2018
By Tochukwu Ezunkanma | Lagos, Nigeria | November 9, 2018 – It is most exhilarating that as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries ended, the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, chose Peter Obi as his running mate. That choice has been characterized as a masterstroke by some political pundits because Peter Obi brings so much […]
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Elections, Elections 2019, Latest Politics
Friday, November 9th, 2018
2019 election: Who will save Nigeria? Nigeria’s next election is by the corner and the country has already become a battle ground for our old, greedy and selfish politicians, who have nothing good to offer but rather keep recycling themselves for their own selfish interest. Despite signing the ‘Not Too Young To Run Act’ they […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Elections, Elections 2019, Headlines, Party Politics, Rivers, State News
Friday, November 9th, 2018
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has maintained that Tonye Cole, billionaire entrepreneur, is its candidate for the governorship election in Rivers State. Spokesman of the ruling party, Lanre Issa-Onilu, announced this in a statement, yesterday. He said the clarification became necessary as a result of a Supreme Court ruling on the congresses conducted by a […]
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Elections, Elections 2019, Latest Politics, National Politics
Thursday, November 8th, 2018
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has assured that President Muhammadu Buhari will not interfere in the work of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the 2019 general elections. Amaechi, who is also director general of the Buhari Campaign Organisation, stated this when he received a delegation from the European Union (EU) and ECOWAS, at […]
