CJN Orders Andy Uba Election Panel Disbanded
Chief Justice Dahiru Musdapher of Nigeria’s Supreme Court may have ordered the disbandment of a fraudulent judicial panel set up by the President of the Court of Appeal to hand [...]
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February 19, 2012
PHOTONEWS: Sokoto Gubernatorial Election Marred By Extra-Judicial Killings, Thuggery And Massive Rigging
By SaharaReporters, New York The governorship elections in Sokoto could not be announced today by the Independent National Electoral Commission due to massive rigging and violence perpetrated by the ruling [...]
February 16, 2012
PPA, Citing ‘Anti-Party activities,’ Suspends Orji Uzor Kalu, Mother
By Nigeriapolitics online The Chairman of the Progressive People’s Alliance (PPA), Emeka Onuoha, has announced the immediate suspension of the former governor of Abia State and Chairman of the Board [...]
February 15, 2012
C/River gov poll: Parties express confidence in INEC
Political parties in Cross River State have expressed confidence in the transparency of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state to conduct credible, free and fair gubernatorial polls [...]
February 14, 2012
Ibori’s Trial: Nigeria’s Constitution And Past UK Convictions Comes Under Examination
By SaharaReporters, New York At the London trial of former Delta State governor and Peoples Democratic Party stalwart James Ibori, the prosecution and the defence on Monday got down to [...]
February 13, 2012
Edo PDP gov primary: 5 aspirants cleared
FIVE Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirants, who picked the expression of interest and nomination forms were on Monday cleared to contest the February 25 governorship primary of [...]
February 12, 2012
Jonathan’s Handpicked Candidate Seriake Dickson Declared Winner Of Bayelsa Gubernatorial Poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Seriake Dickson, the handpicked Peoples Democratic Party candidate of President Goodluck Jonathan the winner in the gubernatorial election conducted yesterday in Bayelsa [...]
February 8, 2012
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Bayelsa gov: Supreme Court dashes Sylva’s hope •Fixes April 20 for judgment
It is now certain that the ousted Bayelsa State governor,Timipre Sylva, will not participate in Saturday’s governorship election in the state. His hope of participation was dashed by the Supreme [...]
February 5, 2012
Kogi: JP gov candidate pledges support for Wada
THE Kogi State governorship candidate of the Justice Party in the last December governorship election, Hajia Aisha Eleojo-Audu, has pledged the support of her party to the state governor, Captain [...]
ACN Chieftain Urges Caution On Al-Mustapha
Party Condemns Troops Deployment In Oyo AMID the controversy trailing recent conviction of Major Hamzat Al-Mustapha, the former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State Gen. Sani Abacha, [...]
February 4, 2012
Video: Camp Mulla – Party Dont Stop ft. Collo
Kenya in the bulding!!! This banging video is on heavy rotation on the African music networks and was directed by our very own Clarence Peters.
Republican Party, Family Values and the Hypocrisy Question
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Edo 2012 guber race: Ihonvbere, Imasuagbon pick nomination forms
AHEAD the February 25, 2012 governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Special Adviser to the President, Prof.Julius Ihonvbere and Barr.Ken Imasuagbon, yesterday purchased the N5.5million expression of [...]
February 1, 2012
Rick Ross Celebrates 36th Birthday With Hip-Hop Celebs
The party which was a final culmination of an all week-end soiree took place at Club Amnesia in the rapper’s hometown of Miami Florida…
January 30, 2012
Supreme Court’s verdict throws PDP into crisis
•Party: it’s a setback •Sambo, others in battle to resolve Kogi row
Supreme Court ruling: LP demands fresh election timetable
The Labour Party (LP) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to announce new dates for election in the five states affected by the Supreme Court ruling of last [...]
January 26, 2012
Pictures Of Birthday Party That United Rivals, MI And Kelly Handsome
On January 18, 2012, Kelly Handsome, whose real name is Kelechi Ogbonna Orji, celebrated his birthday in Abuja after he earlier visited an orphanage home to show love to the [...]
Politicians, students differ over Oshiomhole’s subsidy palliatives
THERE seems to be no consensus among stakeholders on the palliatives announced by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State to cushion the effects of the partial removal of subsidy on [...]
January 21, 2012
Lawmaker, council boss say no crisis in Akure LP
The lawmaker representing Akure North Local Government Area in the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr. Adeniyi Akindele, and the chairman of the council, Mr. Femi Ofakunrin said on Friday [...]
January 19, 2012
Kebbi House of Assembly loses member
The Kebbi State House of Assembly has lost its member representing Suru State Constituency, Alhaji Usman Buda. The dead lawmaker, who was elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, died in [...]
January 18, 2012
Candidates threaten to boycott Bayelsa polls, Sylva urges respect for law
THERE may be no end yet to the controversy trailing the emergence of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Henry Seriake Dickson, in the February 11, 2012, governorship election in [...]
Wamakko, 28 others to contest Sokoto guber polls
INCUMBENT Sokoto State Governor, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and 28 candidates from other political parties are contesting the March 10 gubernatorial election in the state. [...]
January 17, 2012
ACN tackles Jonathan for denigrating Lagosians, demands apology
The Action Congress of Nigeria has expressed surprise at President Goodluck Jonathan’s reported denigration of Lagos State during the 2011 National Youth Service Corps President’s Honours Awards in Abuja. The party said Jonathan’s [...]
Rivers lawmakers clear two commissioners-nominee
THE Rivers State House of Assembly yesterday screened and cleared two additional commissioner-nominees sent to them by Governor Chibuike Amaechi. The nominees formed the third batch of the cabinet members. [...]
CD, PDP disagree over strike suspension
The Campaign for Democracy has criticised the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress over the suspension of anti-fuel subsidy strike. But the Peoples Democratic Party commended the leadership [...]
January 16, 2012
ACN decries sectionalisation of subsidy removal
The Action Congress of Nigeria has said it is “mortally concerned” that the ongoing fuel subsidy issue is increasingly being turned to a sectional matter. It said this had raised [...]
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