Buhari/Jonathan: Saturday’s hard choice
IN just a matter of three days the long anticipated 2015 elections would have been under way. What took several years of arduous planning and billions of tax payers’ money that both the government and the election planners may never be able to account for would have come. Six weeks ago Nigerians felt ready for the elections before top members of the Jonathan administration engineered a shift in the electoral date.
Buhari urges supporters to shun violence during election
Presidential candidate of the APC, Muhammadu Buhari, has called on his party’s supporters to shun violence during and after the elections.
Jonathan commissions 504mw Alaoji power station
PRSIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has commissioned the phase 1, 504 MW simple cycle Gas Alaoji Power station in Aba, Abia State, with the assurance that his administration was determined to provide steady power supply that would boost the economic development of the country.
Presidential Election: Survey gives Jonathan 17% edge over Buhari
A survey conducted by two independent research firms has projected that President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would defeat All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, in next Saturday’s presidential elections with at least a margin of 17%.
Anti-Jega protest: Adams defends OPC Lagos rally
LAGOS—Barely eight days, after its controversial protest in Lagos, for the removal of Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, the Convener, Coalition of Concerned Nigerians, CCN and National Coordinator, Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, Otunba Gani Adams, Tuesday, fired back at the All Progressives Congress, APC, saying his members never destroyed the party’s campaign bill boards and posters as claimed.
FG sues Emirates Airlines, staff over alleged $1.6m theft
LAGOS—The Federal Government, has filed a criminal charge against Emirates Airlines and five officials of the company before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos over alleged theft of $1.6 million belonging to one Prince Chu Ikem Orji.
Presidential Polls: We’re passionate about Buhari — Bamidele
Rep. Opeyemi Bamidele, former national president of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, senior special assistant to the governor of Lagos State and presently chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Budget and Research in this interview reviews the developments in the polity giving reasons why he is passionately in support of the presidential aspiration of General Muhammadu Buhari
Eagles, Cranes do battle in Uyo
The stately Akwa Ibom International Stadium, Uyo will come alive today, when the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Cranes of Uganda lock horns in a prestigious international friendly match.
Eagles eye win against Uganda – Amokachi
Super Eagles will be gunning for victory when they face the Cranes of Uganda in an international friendly today at the Uyo Stadium.
For a second war against indiscipline-after voting for Change on the 28th
IN all his utterances since 2003 when Maj-Gen Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) has been running to be an elected head of state, he has not once promised to launch a second War Against Indiscipline.
Jonathan will win — Wogu
Immediate minister of Labour and Productivity, Nwadiala Emeka Wogu in this interview gives reasons why President Goodluck Jonathan is in pole position to win this Saturday’s election.
