Archives Tag: All Progressive Congress
The Dangerous Politics Of Sycophants And Mobs
April 19, 2022
No one ever knew that the appointment of aides by the recently elected Senate President would evoke such a furore in the media. But seeing the attention and protest being visited on the appointment of a severe Buhari critique and columnist, Festus Adedayo, by sycophantic elements in the All Progressives Congress (APC), tells much about … Continue reading The Dangerous Politics Of Sycophants And Mobs
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An Election Which Continues To Haunt Us
April 19, 2022
In the quest to defend its disproportionate figures and general incompetence at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT), INEC is now caught in a web of lies and scandalous tales which could forever damage its credibility. When the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) had through their lawyers, led by Levy Uzoukwu (SAN), asked the tribunal to … Continue reading An Election Which Continues To Haunt Us
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A Game of Thrones: More Claws Out for Oshiomole
April 19, 2022
There was a dose of humour, at least, for Nigerians to banter about as the inauguration event on Thursday, May 29th, rolled on. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomole, had to be physically excused by the Commander of the Guards Brigade from the lineup of national dignitaries waiting to … Continue reading A Game of Thrones: More Claws Out for Oshiomole
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The Trials of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar
April 19, 2022
It would seem that the era of trying to toy with elections via the media has come to stay, as it was revealed over the weekend that an Israeli PR firm was hired to spice up the last elections with propaganda damaging the credibility of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, in … Continue reading The Trials of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar
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The Season of Election Tribunals and Judgments
April 19, 2022
On Friday, May 3rd, the Federal High Court, Abuja sacked Abdulrauf Modibbo as House of Representatives member-elect representing Yola South/Yola North/Girei Federal Constituency of Adamawa State in the National Assembly. Modibbo, who won the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries, represented the APC in the 2019 general elections in which he was declared winner. Modibbo was … Continue reading The Season of Election Tribunals and Judgments
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Election Blues: Compromises, Alliances & Fallouts
April 19, 2022
There is a dawning of reality which happens after the results of an election have been announced. Candidates, especially those who have lost to a majority vote begin to have flashes of reflection on what they did wrong or where they went wrong. It was on the wings of this pain point of losing that … Continue reading Election Blues: Compromises, Alliances & Fallouts
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Nigeria Decides 2019: Fela Durotoye of the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN)
April 19, 2022
On Saturday 14th February 2019, the most populous black nation on earth, Nigeria heads to the poll to decide who is to be at the helms of affairs, as President for the next four years. On Thursday, 17 January 2019, INEC published a list of bearing 146 names of Presidential and Vice Presidential aspirants, and … Continue reading Nigeria Decides 2019: Fela Durotoye of the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN)
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