The Presidential election tribunal rules that President Muhammadu Buhari validly won the presidential election and was qualified to contest. The Presidential election tribunal sitting at the Court of Appeal, Abuja, Wednesday evening, affirmed the re-election of Muhammadu Buhari as president of Nigeria. In a unanimous judgment read by Justice Mohammed Garba, the five-man-panel held that…
Next Level Of Dirty Tricks
Since the All Progressives Congress was formed, President Muhammadu Buhari and his party have given a whole new dimension to mendacity. Their capacity for dissembling, turning facts on their heads, disowning their fairy-tale promises and ruthless use of power is limitless. After every outrage they commit that goes successfully unchallenged, they become more emboldened. So…
EFCC Releases Atiku’s Son-in-Law
The Economic Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has released Babalele Abdulahi, Son-in-Law to the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. He was released alongside Atiku’s finance director, who was also arrested on Saturday over an alleged 150 million euros money laundering. Their released came after the anti-graft agency invited Tanimu Turaki (SAN) who leads Atiku’s…
Much Ado About the People’s Vote
The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything. Joseph Stalin (18-195) Nigeria politics and elections could come pretty hot and goose-step into something of a somersault on a cliff edge. Yes, they do. They may as well, according to the inimitable Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe of blessed memory,…
Atiku Makes Six-Point Demand
The Presidential candidate of the People Democratic Party, PDP, has finally addressed President Mohammed Buhari, making a six-point demand. The demands were made after members of the National Peace Committee, led by a former military leader, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar met with Atiku; his running mate, Peter Obi and other PDP members. The meeting was aimed at persuading…
Atiku Rejects Presidential Election Result
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has rejected the results of last Saturday’s presidential election, following the declaration of President Muhammadu Buhari as the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Atiku who described the election as a sham, also thanked Nigerians for exercising their civic duty last Saturday. A…
Cover Story: A diminishing President
President Muhammadu Buhari’s serial verbal gaffes and actions of officials of his government are raising questions over his fitness and competence to continue to hold office President Muhammadu Buhari rode to power in 2015 on a high voltage of goodwill. He was expected to fix all the problems of the country, and take the nation…
Don’t Be Distracted By Threats, Friends of Atiku In UK Tell International Community
The threat by the Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad el’Rufai that foreign observers who meddle in Nigeria’s elections would return home in body bags, and the strongly-worded statement by the spokesman of the All Progressives Congress, APC campaign Council, Festus Keyamo, senior advocate of Nigeria, SAN, in which he accused the United States of America…
Don’t Vote For Buhari, Fani Kayode Tells Nigerians
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has urged Nigerians not to vote for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, President Muhammadu Buhari, because “he has plans to enslave Nigerians if he returns to power for a second term” Fani-Kayode who affirmed his support for the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
Secondus Serves APC Quit Notice.
Uche Secondus, newly elected national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in his acceptance speech says APC would have outstayed its welcome at the Aso Rock presidential villa by May 2019. His full address: Your Excellencies, The former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR Your Excellency the former Vice…
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