Archives Tag: Primaries

Nigeria Politics

2023 Election: What Went Down At The PDP Primaries?

April 19, 2022

  The much-awaited PDP primaries have come and gone. Atiku Abubakar, former vice president of Nigeria, emerged as the party’s standard-bearer. He won with a total of 371 votes out of a total of 767 accredited votes by beating his closest rival, Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, who got 237. This did not come as … Continue reading 2023 Election: What Went Down At The PDP Primaries?

Post Image

Politics

Atiku Wins The PDP Primaries, Emerges As The Presidential Standard-Bearer

April 19, 2022

  After so much tension, controversy, and everything in between, the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has finally chosen former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate for the 2023 elections. Read more about Politics The former vice president won with a total of 371 votes out of a total of 767 accredited votes by … Continue reading Atiku Wins The PDP Primaries, Emerges As The Presidential Standard-Bearer

Post Image

Social Media

Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week

April 19, 2022

Celebrating Nigeria On Monday, October 1, 2018, Nigeria celebrated its 58th year in independence, and here’s what Nigerians had to say on social media Happy Independence Day Naija ????whether good or bad we still day pic.twitter.com/hAgeWRL6no — Kelechi Iheanacho (@67Kelechi) October 1, 2018 #NigeriaAt58 name a cleaner group of people, I’ll wait pic.twitter.com/Ah5i5Sq2vX — Dozie … Continue reading Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week

Post Image

Politics

Buhari vs Atiku: The Real Politicking Begins

April 19, 2022

In a dramatic turn to a tightly contested race, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar emerged as the presidential flag-bearer of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the coming 2019 elections. Atiku, the Wazirin Adamawa, beat 11 other candidates in a keenly contested but openly democratic process which cast a positive note and drew positive reactions … Continue reading Buhari vs Atiku: The Real Politicking Begins

Post Image

Politics

Oby Ezekwesili Emerges ACPN Presidential Candidate

April 19, 2022

Former Minister of Education and co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls campaign, Oby Ezekwesili, on Sunday emerged the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN). Her Success Story Ezekwesili was a co-founder of Transparency International, serving as one of the pioneer directors of the global anti-corruption body based in Berlin, Germany. … Continue reading Oby Ezekwesili Emerges ACPN Presidential Candidate

By achem

Post Image

Politics

Sanwoolu Upsetting Ambode: The Godfatherism in the Game

April 19, 2022

Less than 2 months ago, the name Jide Sanwoolu got proper media attention for the first time. The media attention was for an unusual reason. However, 57 local government chairmen across Lagos were literally appending their signatures to a register which was said to be an endorsement of Sanwoolu’s candidacy as next APC governor of … Continue reading Sanwoolu Upsetting Ambode: The Godfatherism in the Game

Post Image