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Action Congress of Nigeria, Elections 2011, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Party Politics, Presidency
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
Tens of millions of Nigerians voted on Saturday in the most credible presidential election for decades, with very early results from a handful of polling stations showing President Goodluck Jonathan ahead. From the tin-roofed shacks of the Niger Delta, where Jonathan cast his vote, to the dusty alleyways of Daura, the northern home village of […]
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Elections 2011, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
General Muhammadu Buhari was not alone when he was suddenly overcome by emotion in his final official speech going into the Presidential election on Saturday, April 16th 2011, in what he has authoritatively described as his last outing in the Presidential contest in this country. A good number of members of that unique audience and […]
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Elections 2011, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
President Goodluck Jonathan Saturday swept the two polling stations at the presidential Villa defeating his closest rival, the Congress For Progressive Change with more than half of the votes cast. In one of the polling stations which is less than one hundred meters from the Pilot gate of the presidential Villa, president Jonathan polled 630 […]
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Elections 2011, Oyo, Presidency, State News
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
In some of the results released at polling centres in Ibadan, President Goodluck Jonathan did won. At ward 9, unit 10, Mokola area of Ibadan PDP scored 219, ACN 65,CPC 33. Meanwhile, low turn-out of voters was recorded in virtually all polling centres in Oyo State during the presidential election. Except in Sabo area of […]
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Elections 2011, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
Jonathan Vows to Leave Power if Defeated President Goodluck Jonathan has assured Nigerians and the international community that he will leave power if defeated in the Presidential election which held Saturday across the country. He spoke immediately after casting his vote at 12.35pm Saturday, saying that though he was in the contest to […]
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Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with the Yeye Oodua, Chief (Mrs) HID Awolowo and the entire Awolowo family over the demise of one of her children, Otunba Ayo Soyode. The president made a phone call to Chief (Mrs.) Awolowo at about 9.08 p.m on Thursday. By Friday afternoon, a delegation of ministers was already in […]
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Elections 2011, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Friday, April 15th, 2011
Former National Deputy Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Shuaib Oyedokun, has said that no amount of tears shed by the presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Major-General Mohammadu Buhari (retd), would make Nigerians to change their minds from voting en-masse for the presidential candidate of the PDP, Dr. Goodluck […]
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Elections 2011, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Presidency
Friday, April 15th, 2011
For Nigerians, the moment of decision is here, as they troop to the polling booths today (Saturday) to elect their president. All eyes will be on Nigeria, the most populous African country with a population of 150 million. President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party; Mallam Nuhu Ribadu of the Action Congress of Nigeria; […]
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Akintokunbo A. Adejumo, Elections 2011, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Presidency
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday urged Nigerians to turn-out en-masse during tomorrow’s presidential and subsequent elections to vote for candidates of their choice. President Jonathan spoke when Mr. John Kuffuor, former Ghanaian President and leader of African Union Election Observation Mission to the Nigerian Presidential Elections, visited him at State House. He said: “I thank Nigerians […]
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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’ […]
