33 years after: Can Nigeria ever have another election like June 12?
THE process was crude but transparent. The organisers called it Option A4. Only two candidates stood for the election. No thumb-printing was required.
Dickson wants PDP to engage Sheriff to end crisis
A major crack in the unity of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governors behind the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led mainstream of the party occurred, yesterday, after Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State called for support for the Senator Ali Modu Sheriff leadership.
Chad’s Faki assumes African Union leadership, pledges reform
Chad’s former foreign minister Moussa Faki Mahamat assumed office as head of the African Union Commission on Tuesday, pledging to reform the institution and tackle the continent’s many crises.
Breaking: Kwankwanso, 10 Kano state lawmakers dump APC for PDP
Former Governor of Kano state, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has, Tuesday, reportedly defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, party to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Political parties support 2019 elections dates
Political parties on Tuesday expressed support to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for fixing dates ahead of the 2019 general elections.
Trump meets top Saudi prince as Yemen war rages
US President Donald Trump hosted Saudi Arabia’s powerful Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House Tuesday, for talks expected to focus on the economy and rolling back Iranian influence.
