Category: Politics

Anxiety As Nigerians Await Presidential Results
February 25, 2019 No Responses

Anxiety As Nigerians Await Presidential Results

Amidst anxiety, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)  has concluded arrangement to commence collation and announcement of results of Saturday’s elections on Monday, February 25, 2019.  INEC Chairman,  Prof Mahmood Yakubu who opened the collation centre on Sunday also adjourned sitting...
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Violence Rocks Polls In Some States
February 24, 2019 No Responses

Violence Rocks Polls In Some States

Following reports of violence, the  Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the cancellation and rescheduling of  elections in some parts of Rivers, Anambra and Lagos States. INEC Commissioner and chairman, Information and Vote...
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Tight Security, Cloudy Weather As Nigerians Elect President
February 23, 2019 No Responses

Tight Security, Cloudy Weather As Nigerians Elect President

Besides adequate security, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunny, hazy and partly cloudy weather conditions with thundery activities over most parts of the country today (Saturday) as Nigerians elect President and members of the Nation...
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INEC Okays Resumption Of Campaigns
February 19, 2019 No Responses

INEC Okays Resumption Of Campaigns

PARTIES threatening to resume campaigns following the postponement of the general elections got the nod to return to campaign grounds last night. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reversed itself on its earlier position that political campai...
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Buhari Reiterates Commitment To Tackle Corruption
February 10, 2019 No Responses

Buhari Reiterates Commitment To Tackle Corruption

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said that his administration would recover all looted public funds and deal decisively with perpetrators of corruption. Buhari made the declaration in Lagos while speaking at the All Progressives Congress(APC) Presidentia...
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53 Parties Adopt Buhari
February 9, 2019 No Responses

53 Parties Adopt Buhari

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is the “most competent” to govern the state among the candidates jostling for the Lagos top seat, the Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr...
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Buhari: I’m Committed To Free, Fair Elections
February 8, 2019 No Responses

Buhari: I’m Committed To Free, Fair Elections

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians and the International community of his government’s readiness to conduct a free and fair election beginning next week Saturday. Speaking during a courtesy call on the Lamido Adamawa Alhaji Muhammadu Barkido Mu...
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Atiku Reiterates Pledge To Revamp Economy
February 6, 2019 No Responses

Atiku Reiterates Pledge To Revamp Economy

The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday in Bauchi reiterated his pledge to revamp the country’s economy if elected president. Addressing people of the state during his party’s political rally, Atiku said ...
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Presidency Replies Obasanjo
January 21, 2019 No Responses

Presidency Replies Obasanjo

The sixteen-page letter the former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari and released this afternoon is the last push by desperate politicians who can’t handle the President politically and have resorted to subterfuge. &nbsp...
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Nigeria Insulates Recovered Funds, Assets
January 19, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Insulates Recovered Funds, Assets

President Muhammadu Buhari has  assured Nigerians that his administration would not waiver in its fight against corruption and ensuring sanity in public affairs. Buhari gave the assurance while addressing a mammoth crowd of supporters at the flag off of h...
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Atiku Pledges To Complete Abandoned Federal Projects In Kogi
January 8, 2019 No Responses

Atiku Pledges To Complete Abandoned Federal Projects In Kogi

The presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Alh. Abubakar Atiku, has promised to complete all abandoned federal projects in Kogi, if elected president in the coming election. Atiku made the promise on Monday in Lokoja while addressing a...
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Jennifer Atiku: PDP ‘ll Ensure Uninterrupted Education Calendar
January 7, 2019 No Responses

Jennifer Atiku: PDP ‘ll Ensure Uninterrupted Education Calendar

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will ensure an uninterrupted education calendar if elected in 2019, Mrs Jennifer Atiku, wife of the PDP presidential candidate, Alhaji Abubakar  Atiku, has said.    Speaking at the flag-off of the Edo Central S...
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Atiku To INEC: Don’t Use Incident Forms
January 4, 2019 No Responses

Atiku To INEC: Don’t Use Incident Forms

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to adhere to its promise not to use incident forms for the 2019 general election. Abubakar, in a statement issu...
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WORLD DAY OF PEACE MESSAGE OF POPE FRANCIS
January 2, 2019 No Responses

WORLD DAY OF PEACE MESSAGE OF POPE FRANCIS

Good politics is at the service of peace 1. “Peace be to this house!” In sending his disciples forth on mission, Jesus told them: “Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house!’ And if a son of...
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