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in NewsMy Fake Interview With a Political Thug
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Having covered the presidential election on the 23 of February I am certainly not a stranger to the characters I was going to meet during the governorship and State House of Assembly elections, including political thugs. I had woken up as early as […] More
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in Big Story, Blog, Opinion, ReflectionsAll Hail Our Virtual President
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The citizenship of Facebook is over one billion, those who inhabit tweeter are in competition with Facebook. The citizens of this world often pride themselves as being the most literate, flaunting the best ideas. They connect across the world, mostly with little or […] More
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One Week not enough to sort out logistics problem – Godwin Abbe
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow How did the news of the postponement of the elections come to you? It’s unfortunate; the postponement is unfortunate; very unfortunate. I don’t know what we will look like in the eyes of the international community and I am not sure of what […] More
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Opinion Polls on Election Shift
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow By Janet Ifidon and Timileyin Okunuga/Lagos Akanni Dipo, a transporter based in Lagos Buhari is not ready for a free and fair election. He postponed it delebrately to discourage foreign observers. He thinks he can rig this one? Not possible. Oladosu Kehinde, a […] More
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Election: Disappointment, Anger In Kano Over Postponement
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Most residents of Kano woke up to the news that the Presidential election billed to hold today had been postponed till next Saturday, February 23. Like other parts of the country, the city had literally close for the election. Most residents must have been asleep around […] More
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African Leaders Want Burundi Election Postponed
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow African leaders have urged Burundi to postpone its forthcoming general elections by at least a month and a half. The advice came on Sunday in Tanzania, during a meeting where the crisis in Burundi was discussed. The heads of state of Tanzania, Uganda […] More
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in Big Story, Election 2015Darius Ishaku Wins Taraba Governorship Election
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Darius Ishaku of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has been declared winner of Taraba State governorship election, after a supplementary election was held on April 25. Ishaku polled 369,318 votes against Aisha Alhassan’s, candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, his closest rival. […] More
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Lagos PDP Rejects Outcome Of Governorship Election
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the outcome of governorship election in the state as a “case of stolen mandate.” Reacting to the outcome of the election that threw up Akinwumi Ambode of the All Progressives Congress, […] More
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APC Leading in Ogun
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Results of Saturday’s governorship election in Ogun State has been announced in 12 LGAs so far. APC has won 8, PDP 4, announcement of other LGAs’ result to start around 10 am on Sunday. More
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APC Accuses PDP Of Disrupting Elections
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The All Progressives Party, APC has accused the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP of using some miscreants to disrupt today’s governorship and state House of Assembly election in some states. Addressing journalists at his Ikeja GRA residence in Lagos State on Saturday, Lai Mohammed, […] More
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Amaechi Votes in Ikwere
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow At 2pm Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State cast his vote at Ward 8, Unit 14, Ubima at Ikwere LGA. He expressed disgust at the spate of insecurity in Rivers State. Amaechi said he personally saw a decapitated man in one centre and […] More
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Update on Rivers Election
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow There are still cases of late arrival of materials to polling units in Rivers state. Up until 2.10pm neither INEC nor its materials is in Ward 13, unit 9 with more than 1600 regstrd voters & Ozuoba unit (all in Obio-Akpor LGA). More