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Nov 2, 20184 minConcluded Party Primaries: A Perspective and Matters ArisingCompiled by: Mr Lazarus m., Miss Jerume Uneje, R.A. Hwande Esq and S.P. Ozobulu Esq. If democracy is the government of the people for...
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Jun 11, 20152 minBuhari Losing Influence In Nigerian Politics?By Cristina Silva @cristymsilva c.silva@ibtimes.com National Assembly Clerk Salisu Maikasuwa (L) swears in Rt. Hon Yakubu Dogara as the...
Jun 1, 201512 minINAUGURAL SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF KANO STATE DR. ABDULLAHI UMAR GANDUJEI feel highly delighted to be part of this momentous occasion which marks a significant turning point in our political journey...
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Apr 30, 20155 minSocial media helps curb Nigerian election deathtoll, paving future pathBy Olusegun Abolaji Ogundeji The dozens of deaths that marred the recent Nigerian elections would be considered shocking by the standards...
Apr 27, 20154 minHARVESTING AND GROWING DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA: WHAT ABOUT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTSBy Jerome, Uneje Mary Nigeria 28th April 2015. The atmosphere appeared filled with of hope and expectations as Pa Josiah (not real name)...
Apr 17, 20154 minThe regional impact of Nigeria’s presidential electionThe concession of defeat by the Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, marked the first time in the nation’s history that an incumbent...
Apr 14, 20152 minNigeria Elections: Taraba State Falls Short To Elect 1st Female Governor, Aisha Al-Hassan.By Morgan Winsor @MorganWinsorIBT April 14 2015 Sen. Aisha Al-Hassan (center), the All Progressives Congress candidate of Nigeria’s...
Apr 14, 20154 minONE MORE STEP TAKEN FOR DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIABy James Apeh Esq The successful conduct of the 2015 general election marked a milestone in the development of the Nigerian democracy....
Apr 13, 20153 minNIGERIA ELECTIONS: SITUATION ROOM FINAL STATEMENT ON THE GUBERNATORIAL AND STATE HOUSES OF ASSEMBLY Issued: Monday, 13th April 2015 The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, after observing the State-level elections for the Governorship...
Apr 13, 20158 minRivers State of Nigeria Independent Election Observers Monitoring ReportINDEPENDENT ELECTION MONITORING GROUP (IEMG) PORT HARCOURT – April 12, 2015 INTERIM REPORT ON OBSERVATION OF THE GOVERNORSHIP AND STATE...
Apr 8, 20155 minFears linger around Buhari’s commitment to a free pressJournalists jailed by Muhammadu Buhari’s regime in the 1980s are ready to forgive, but others are skeptical by Christopher Vourlias ...
Apr 2, 20153 minBUHARI WINS 2015 NIGERIA GENERAL ELECTIONSBy Orebiyi Temitope “Nigeria decides 2015” was the team of the presidential election and senatorial elections held on the 28th day of...
Apr 2, 20154 minVERIFICATION STATEMENT OF THE OFFICIAL 2015 PRESIDENTIAL RESULTS BY THE TRANSITION MONITORING GROUPINTRODUCTION: The TMG conducted a Quick Count as part of its overall observation of the 2015 presidential elections. The Quick Count is...
Apr 2, 20152 minGENERAL MUHAMMADU BUHARI OF THE ALL PROGRESSIVE PARTY (APC) EMERGES WINNER OF THE 2015 NIGERIAN PRESBy Roseline Oghnebrumeh The former military ruler General Muhammadu Buhari born on the 17th December 1942 has become the first opposition...
Mar 27, 20153 minNigeria’s Elections: Deciding the Fate of a Young DemocracyBy Chidi Odinkalu Unquestionably the most closely-fought in Nigeria’s turbulent history, Nigeria’s presidential elections on 28th March...
Feb 26, 20154 minNigeria Election day procedures and observationWritten by Armsfree Ajanaku IT is no longer news that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rescheduled the...