And finally, it came to pass. After a week of meetings, speculations and sliceable tension, Professor Attahiru Jega, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Saturday night announced a six-week postponement of the […]
There is a saying that those who live in glass house should not throw stones. The rationale for this is the dark prospect of retaliation which could be more heinous and destructive given the structure […]
When the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, in company with President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, addressed the party’s faithful at the Township Stadium in Umuahia recently, he mandated them to […]
Possibly the worst year of my life was 1984. I was 10 years old and blissfully unaware of the changing face of Nigeria’s political landscape. And a rather unyielding face it was – that of […]
President Goodluck Jonathan once had a father. His name is Olusegun Obasanjo, aka Owu Chief. Father was so good to him that he schemed for him, imposed him on others, defended him against a weak […]
At last, the hour for genuine Nigerians to vote the future they desire has started being truncated. This Saturday presidential election has been pushed out of the will of the people. The desperation of those […]
Olujimi Kolawole Agbaje needs little introduction in the politics of Lagos State. The man popularly called JK, a once-upon-a-time progressive is surprisingly the Lagos governorship candidate of the conservative Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He stoked […]
All things being equal, the Presidential and National Assembly elections will hold this Saturday. There is no cogent reason they should not hold despite suggestions from some quarters that they be postponed due to the […]
The Defence Headquarters on Wednesday commenced deployment of troops in the three states under emergency rule, viz. Adamawa, Borno and Yobe. The PUNCH learnt from security sources in Abuja that at least 3,600 soldiers would be […]
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has described the declaration of a state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States by President Goodluck Jonathan as lacking in original thinking, and therefore asked the National […]
A former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Vincent Ogbulafor, Tuesday told an Abuja High Court that he collected the sum of N2 million from one of his associates as donation for his […]
At last, Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, on Tuesday, dumped his party, All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) on whose platform he rode to power. The move, no doubt, has effectively put to rest speculations […]
The political crisis rocking Rivers state, southsouth Nigeria, took a new dimension when on Thursday the State Police Command ordered the withdrawal of Mobile Policemen guarding the Okrika Local Government boss and the council secretariat.
There was anxiety yesterday in political circles in Rivers State over a meeting in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, between some Presidency officials and some Rivers State security chiefs. The agenda was not immediately clear […]
Northern Elders Forum (NEF), yesterday, examined the rift between President Jonathan and governors under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, and passed a verdict on the matter: Jonathan should concentrate on the enormous […]
Pix in The Guardian shows Senate President David Mark addressing workers of the National Assembly who were on a peaceful protest about allowances not being paid. Among these workers are those that work in the […]
It was Abraham Lincoln that gave the world the simplest and the most concise definition of democracy: “government of the people, by the people and for the people.” It is a definition with a thesis […]
A former President of Ijaw Youth Congress (IYC) and leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF), Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, has warned that there would be no peace in the country if Dr. Goodluck […]
IF the word of the deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Honourable Victor Ogene, is anything to go by, the presidential ambition of the Speaker, Honourable Aminu Tambuwal, in 2015 is real. Though speculations […]
Members may be more powerful than their PDP counterparts. In an apparent bid to forestall power struggle among members of its Board of Trustees, if registered, the All Progressives Congress, APC, is limiting the tenure of […]
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