Archives Tag: 2015 Nigerian Elections
Wole Soyinka is 81! Happy Birthday Sir
April 19, 2022
Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka is 81! He turned 81 yesterday, 13 June, 2015 and the Connect Nigeria team won’t let one more day go by without celebrating a great Nigerian Playwright, Author, Poet, Political activist as well as the only Nigerian and the first African to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986. An advocate … Continue reading Wole Soyinka is 81! Happy Birthday Sir
By mary-odunuga
10 Highlights of the Last 6 Months in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Welcome to the month of July! The last 6 months have been eventful and progressive in Nigeria and we look forward to another six months of fantastic achievements by Nigerians at home and in Diaspora. Some amazing things have happened from January to June this year. Here are some favourites: 1. After the election results were … Continue reading 10 Highlights of the Last 6 Months in Nigeria
By ejura
EbonyLife TV Hosts Professor Attahiru Jega and Young Professionals in Lagos
April 19, 2022
On Saturday, June 20, 2015, EbonyLife TV hosted young leaders and professionals to an exclusive meeting with Professor Attahiru Jega, Chairman Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos. The venue brimmed over with invited guests drawn from a pool of leading young professionals from various occupational sectors who came to converse … Continue reading EbonyLife TV Hosts Professor Attahiru Jega and Young Professionals in Lagos
What Happens to Billboards After Elections are Over?
April 19, 2022
Have you ever wondered what happens to all the campaign billboards and posters after an election? I have, many times. Well, now we have an answer. The Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) and Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) have developed a way to remove and then recycle waste generated from about 1.5 … Continue reading What Happens to Billboards After Elections are Over?
Ambode Extends Hand of Partnership to Agbaje and Others
April 19, 2022
The Lagos State Governor-elect, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has called on the PDP governorship candidate, Mr. Jimi Agbaje and others who contested against him to join hands with his administration to build the state. Ambode spoke on Sunday while delivering his acceptance speech at the APC secretariat in Lagos shortly after he was declared the winner … Continue reading Ambode Extends Hand of Partnership to Agbaje and Others
Nigerian Borders Closed Ahead of Elections
April 19, 2022
The Federal Government has directed that all land borders be closed from midnight of Thursday to midnight of Sunday for the success of the Governorship and House of Assembly elections on Saturday, 11th April, 2015. The Minister of the Federal Ministry of Interior however added that the airspace will remain open for transportation.
#NigeriaDecides: Millions of Nigerians Turn Out to Vote
April 19, 2022
Nigerians turned out en masse to vote in the presidential election which was held on Saturday, 28th March, 2015. President Goodluck Jonathan and former military dictator, Muhammadu Buhari are the front-runners among 14 candidates who want to govern Africa’s most populous nation. In many areas, the late arrival of officials and materials delayed the accreditation … Continue reading #NigeriaDecides: Millions of Nigerians Turn Out to Vote
By ejura
President Goodluck Stands for Strength, Focus and Discipline
April 19, 2022
With the 2015 presidential elections drawing nearer by the day, candidates are bringing out their best cards and the citizens of Nigeria also have a lot to say. The current President of Nigeria who is seeking re-election as a candidate in 2015 elections, Goodluck Jonathan, emphasizes the need for strength, focus, discipline, and being a team … Continue reading President Goodluck Stands for Strength, Focus and Discipline
By elizabeth
