Archives Tag: 2019 Elections
Political Passivity and Voter Apathy in Nigeria (1)
April 19, 2022
Millennials were yet todllers in August 1983 when the elections which ushered in President Shehu Shagari was held. Their parents probably had to leave them at home while they went all out to exercise their franchise. Sadly, the results of that election did not hold to be valid for too long as the civilian administration … Continue reading Political Passivity and Voter Apathy in Nigeria (1)
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Did You Know? Smart Card Readers Were Introduced in the 2015 Election
April 19, 2022
Between the 1999 elections and now, Nigeria’s election umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission, deployed a number of ICT equipment to improve the management and conduct of elections in Nigeria. From typewriters used in the 1999 election to Direct Data Capture Machine (DDCM) used in all elections since the 2007 election to Electronic Voters Registration … Continue reading Did You Know? Smart Card Readers Were Introduced in the 2015 Election
Obasanjo’s Letter to Buhari: A Damning Summary of an Administration
April 19, 2022
The year 2014 was a very fast one in politics; many things happened so fast which spelt doom for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its embattled candidate, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. The damnation of the PDP, however, was the prosperity of the new opposition party which had just formed a solid coalition in late … Continue reading Obasanjo’s Letter to Buhari: A Damning Summary of an Administration
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Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week
April 19, 2022
Vice Presidential Debate The Vice Presidential debate took place on Friday December 14, 2018. Among the candidates, were Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Abdulganiyu Galadima; Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN), Khadijah Abdullahi-Iya; All Progressives Congress (APC), Yemi Osinbajo; Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi and Young Progressives Party (YPP), Umma Getso. Here is how … Continue reading Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week
List of 2019 Presidential Aspirants
April 19, 2022
Do you have your Permanent Voter’s Card? Who are you going to vote for during the 2019 presidential elections? These are important questions to ask in our present political clime. Oche Oche-Obe has compiled a comprehensive list of 2019 presidential aspirants. Find the aspirants below, in no particular order: Kingsley Moghalu – 55 years old … Continue reading List of 2019 Presidential Aspirants
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Kenneth Okonkwo, Running for Enugu State Governor
April 19, 2022
Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo, has made his intention known to run for Governor of Enugu State at the next election. The 52-year-old Nollywood star also disclosed that he will be contesting on the platform of the All People’s Congress. He also said that the past governor of the State, Sullivan Chime, has endorsed his bid. … Continue reading Kenneth Okonkwo, Running for Enugu State Governor
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Young Nigerians Interested In Running For Presidency
April 19, 2022
There has been an increasing number of young Nigerian citizens, who are interested in running for the position of the presidency. This news is not so shocking, not with the increasing dejection that has swept the whole nation, accompanying the presumed failure of the current administration in delivering their electoral promises. This desire has further … Continue reading Young Nigerians Interested In Running For Presidency
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