As the date for governorship election in the country draws near, the outcome of the exercise in Enugu State will be majorly determined by the existing power zoning arrangement among […]
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Electoral act amendments 2018: Divided between presidential and legislative veto
The refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to give assent to the amended Electoral Bill, the fourth time this year, has once again brought to the fore, pitfalls in Nigeria’s election […]
Group identifies political elite as enemy of democracy
A group under the auspices of the Generation For Change Africa Initiative (GFCAI), said Nigeria’s political elite is the greatest threat to the country’s democracy. The post Group identifies political […]
Cold war in Kogi Government House
There is a cold war between Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello and his deputy, Simon Achuba. On January 27, 2016 Governor Bello was inaugurated without a deputy at first. The […]
‘Restructuring is key to survival of Nigeria’
Obong Victor Bassey Attah, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State, a Fellow and president of the Nigerian Institute of Architects from 1997 to 1999… The post ‘Restructuring is key […]
No limit to opposition’s absurdity, says Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed has alleged that the opposition will go any length at fabricating “ludicrous and fake stories”, to discredit the government ahead of […]
Court sacks Donald Duke as SDP presidential candidate
An FCT High Court in Maitama on Friday declared, a former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, the winner of the presidential primary election of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) […]
INEC tasks traditional, religious leaders on PVCs collection
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged traditional and religious leaders to assist the commission in appealing to their subjects to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). The post […]
Clamour mounts for expansion of candidates in presidential debate
The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili and Fela Durotoye of Alliance for New Nigeria have urged the Nigerian Elections Debate Group (NEDG) […]
‘It’s disservice to Nigeria if PDP returns to power in 2019’
Deputy governorship candidate of Lagos State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has said it would be a disservice to Nigeria if the electorate return Peoples Democratic […]