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I WAS at a dinner with some expatriates recently and as usual the topic came to politics and to the Buhari Presidency. I felt I had to explain to them why change is so difficult in Nigeria. True, the President and his team have scored a few own goals, so to speak, but the maneuoverings at play in Nigeria could leave the best political scientist or soap opera viewer dazed.
Read More A group, Badagry Justice Forum, has advised residents of the coastal town to shun politics of stomach infrastructure and vote for the development of the town in the coming general elections.
Read More It is still politics, as usual, as politicians are winning elections, not by manifestos, but by how much money they throw around. Deals are being done right, left and centre to stay in power, to grab power or to stay relevant.
Read More Prof. Jacob Ayantayo of the University of Ibadan, has urged religious leaders in the country not to discourage their followers from participating in politics.
Read More A group, Focus Vanguard Group, in Badagry, Lagos State on Saturday urged the people to shun politics of rice and ram as dividends of democracy.
Read More Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, has appealed to Nigerians not to take politics as a do or die affair as the 2019 general elections approaches.
Read More Former Head of state General Abdulsalami Abubakar has councelled Politicians on the need to play Politics without bitterness adding that Politics should not be seen as a do or die affair.
Read More The APC Chairman talks first and thinks later and usually of excuses. Saraki seldom talks. And, when he does, he is so coldly logical
Read More The escalating social anomie is the heavy price those of us at the receiving end of misgovernance by the APC are paying for that error of judgment
Read More TO a number of well-to-do Nigerians, it doesn’t matter who wins elections, who becomes senator, governor or president, because they believe they will always have access to contracts, businesses and opportunities and that they are above caring how this country is run. Unfortunately, neither the elite nor the middle classes seem to have learnt lessons from the recession or the consequences of free spending, little savings or real investments.
Read MoreA non-governmental Organization, NGO, International Republican Institute, IRI, funded by United States Agency for International Development, USAID, for the development of political parties in Nigeria, yesterday called on Civil Society Organizations, CSOs to shun every form of monetary inducement from politicians during the 2019 general elections.
Read More PARTICIPANTS at a one day programme on Women In Politics organized by the Alliance for Africa (AFA) in partnership with UNWOMEN Funds For Gender Equity (FGE) have identified Sexual Harassment, Culture, Election violence and Stigmatization as some of the major obstacles hindering the active participation of women in the politics of Abia state.
Read More A political association, Youth Alliance for Good Governance has appealed to traditional rulers in Enugu State to stay clear of partisan politics in order to maintain their integrity.
Read More PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said that his journey to politics and even as a military officer has been tourtous and challenging, saying, he has suffered in his efforts to serve the country.
Read More As Nigerians warming up in preparations for the major political event of 2019, the struggle for political power has long started with the incumbent at center scheming to retain power beyond 2019 while some descenting voices, even with the ruling party and the leaders of opposition political parties are not sleeping.
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