2019: OBJ’s sudden reconciliation with S’West leaders may worry APC on Buhari
As more alignments and realignments continue to emerge ahead of 2019 presidential elections, the latest move by former President Olusegun Obasanjo where he along with other strategic figures in Nigeria’s politics met with the leadership of Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-cultural…
PDP handed over the fastest growing economy in Africa to APC, but now…–Turaki
Former Minister of Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs during former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration and a member Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bar. Kabiru Tanimu Turaki has assessed the current administration under President Muhammadu Buhari…
Ahead 2019: Is it that OBJ, Wike are kidding or their frame-up alarms real?
Earlier last week, the former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo raised an alarm, saying there are clandestine plans by the federal authorities to frame him up using unfounded charges. Similarly, weekend, the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, also flashed same…
Ahead 2019, Fani-Kayode writes off Buhari, says his legacy disastrous
As the build up to 2019 general elections grosses with alignments and realignments, political watchers are beginning to weigh options between a new presidential face or continuity of current administration. In an interview with former Minister of Aviation, lawyer and…
Celebrating key actors of June 12 without NECON boss, Prof Nwosu incomplete–Ubani
Leading Lagos lawyer and former chairman of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja branch, Mr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani has made case for the celebration of former resilient chairman of then Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), known as chairman of the National Electoral…
North waiting for parties to present their presidential candidates—Yakassai
Leading and vociferous elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai has made it clear that contrary to all ongoing alignments and realignments ahead of 2019 presidential elections, the generality of the North is yet to have a candidate to support either former…
NASS, presidency differences getting messier with impeachment threats, fresh conditions
Recent developments between the presidency and National Assembly is about to take a worrying dimension as the joint session of both arms of the legislature, held behind closed doors presided over by Senate President Bukola Saraki is considering commencing impeachment…
Ahead 2019, PDP preparing to welcome back nPDP, others from ‘fractured’ ruling APC
According to an African adage, ‘You do not involve pepper in any medication for eye condition.’ Granted this fact, indications are rife that recent happenstances around the peace process between the leadership of new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) block of…
‘Our President is not the oldest in the world’, says Buhari’s media chief, Shehu
Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, has flared up at Nigerians who are looking at the age of the President as a disadvantage to his re-election bid, saying “Our President is not…
Atiku defeats Buhari in online poll as experts’ say it doesn’t work in Nigeria
Just as a number of online polls have emerged showing that former Vice President and leading presidential hopeful of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has dislodged President Muhammadu Buhari, experts in digital polling have faulted the result, saying…
