2027: Stop treating elections as war, do-or-die affair — David Mark
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Senator David Mark, has warned political actors against turning elections into a do-or-die contest, saying the credibility of the 2027 general elections must be non-negotiable. Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja while receiving a delegation from the International Republican Institute, IRI, on a […]
US ELECTION: ‘I don’t trust Hillary’ – American voter
As Americans make a historic choice between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump for president, here are the voices of some of the voters AFP spoke to up and down the country on Election Day:
U.S. Election: Trump goes to court
In a sign that the legal team for the Trump campaign is aggressively laying the groundwork for potential legal challenges, big and small lawyers have gone to state court in Nevada in an early vote dispute.
Mimiko planning to loot treasury via last-minute contracts – APC
The APC in Ondo State has raised an alarm over contracts being awarded by the state governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko.
Why House won’t recall Jibrin — Rep Ossai
Mr. Ossai Ossai is the Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Ethics and Privileges. In this interview, he speaks on his leadership of the probe panel that recommended the suspension of the former House Committee Chairman on Appropriations, Mr. Abdulmunin Jibrin among other issues.
Ondo polls: We won’t allow one zone to govern for 16 years at a go – Jimoh Ibrahim
THE PDP Governorship Candidate, Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, yesterday, said his mission is to take the state from “the hopeless situation it is now to a very hopeful situation.”
Electoral College: America’s secret way of electing president
The United States has a unique Electoral College through which the winner of the presidential election is chosen.
I’ll implement lucrative micro-credit scheme for traders – Akeredolu
APC candidate, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has promised traders in the state a lucrative micro credit scheme, if elected. Akeredolu made this known, yesterday, while meeting with market men and women at the Olukayode International Shopping Complex, Akure, the state capital. Akeredolu, who was represented at the meeting by the Director General of his campaign […]
Ondo: INEC, PDP trade words over recruitment of ad-hoc staff
THE PDP in Ondo State, yesterday, alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was recruiting members of the APC as its Ad-hoc staff that will conduct the November 26 governorship election.
Reconciling values with votes
By Dayo Benson, Virginia Monday last week was a special day in America. It was Halloween. Like in some countries, it was the eve of the Western Christian feast of Allhallows Day. October 31 of every year marks the commencement of three-day observance of Allhallowtide. It is dedicated to remembering the dead, including saints, martyrs, […]
Feisty presidential campaigns go down to the wire
The United States presidential election was on election eve going down to the wire after the Federal Bureau of Investigations again intervened to clear Democratic presidential candidate, Mrs. Hilary Clinton of any wrongdoing in the email scandal that has dogged her bid to become the first female president of the country.
