Showing posts with label political news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label political news. Show all posts

Wednesday, 14 January 2015

Jonathan,Buhari and other presidential aspirants sign"Abuja Accord"


Jonathan,Buhari and other presidential aspirants
All the aspirants in coming february 14 presidential election converged in Abuja today in other to rub minds on a violence free election irrespective of who wins or loses.

Wednesday, 24 December 2014

Hall of Shame May Be Set up For Criminals by Jonathan


Hall of Shame For Criminals by Jonathan
When i was i saw this caption i was shocked to find such a name mentioned in Nigeria.Hehe.
Hall of shame? Do we still have shame in this country?The crimininals we are talking about seem to be the most celebrated.
 Yes Goodluck Jonathan said this at the Presidential Villa, Abuja when the Legends of Nollywood led by its chairman, Paul Obaziele, conferred on him the Grand Patron of the group.
 He said ,the federal government is considering the establishment of a Hall of Shame to contain names of criminals and social misfits to serve as deterrent to any Nigerian who indulge in criminal activity.source

Buhari Spotted Checking His Twitter Account-Photos


Buhari Spotted Checking His Twitter Account-
As 2015 general election is loading ,we have seen different angles to it as most of the key players are employing every available tricks and strategies to outdo the other.Here is no exception as the All Progressive Congress APC presidential flagbearer was spoted scrolling through his newly created twitter account may be to find how his followers are reacting to his candidature or may he is still getting acquinted with twitter.

Buhari was in Lagos yesterday to meet with a small group of volunteers and in the gathering were his political associate like  Governor Babatunde Fashola, Nasir el-Rufai, Director General of the campaign, Governor Rotimi Amaechi and Senator Olorunnimbe Mamora. Here are his remarks:

Tuesday, 23 December 2014

Ahmadu Ali Becomes Jonathan's Campaign Coordinator


Ahmadu Ali Jonathan's Campaign Coordinator
Bare a week that the All Progressive Congress APC appointed Governor of Rivers state,Rotimi Amechi as 2015 presidential campaign national coordinator,the Peaple's Democratic Party has just announced their 2015 presidential campaign Director in the person of the former PDP's National chairman,Ahmadu Ali.

Elected PDP chairman during the tenure of former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr Ali also served as Nigeria's education minister in the 1970s and was a senator in the Second Republic. He has now been named as the man responsible for handling President Jonathan's re-election campaign in a way that the current high commissioner to the UK, Dr Dalhatu Tafida did in 2011.

Gov. Fayose Shares Chickens to Policemen For Christmas-Photos


Gov. Fayose Shares Chickens
In continuation of christmas largesse tagged 'stomach infrastructure',Governor Fayose showers the policem serving in his state with chicken for the yuletide.Unlike what is seem elsewhere he personally distributes these items to the recipients individually.But wait,am i the only one seeing the size of these chicken? LMAO.
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Gov. Fashola's CRK Teacher Visits After 38 Years

Gov. Fashola's CRK Teacher

Governor fashola had an august visitor.Guess who? A  long time teacher Mrs. Felicia Iyabode Adefunke Akinola  who taught him Christian Religious Knowledge when he was at Birch Freeman High School, Surulere.The governor invited her personally after a long time of 38n year. The excitement on their faces can show you how proud they both are for each other .Its qiute a sight to behold.see more pic

Monday, 22 December 2014

Buhari's Wife Pays Tinubu A Visit-photo


Buhari's Wife and Tinubu
After a successful primaries that produced Muhammadu Buhari as the presidential candidate for All Progressive Congress APC in the coming election.The wife deemed it fit to pay one of the party's chieftain in the southwest ,Ahmed Tinibu a visit perhaps in appreciation for a job well done.Here is the pic taken at the residence of the national leader of the party ,Ahmed tinubu.

Okupe Flaws APC on N21b Jonathan's Campaign Donation

Okupe Flaws APC on N21b

Its has been an issue of attack and counter attack by the major political party's agents in Nigeria.
Doyin Okupe ,the special assistant to the president Goodluck Jonathan on public affairs issued a statement on behalf of the president clearing the air on the APC's condemnation of the campaign donations made for PDP's 2015 electioneering campaigns.

"Even though we have always known them to be a party with no clear directions, we never thought they could descend so low in exhibiting clear mischief and folly on a critical national issue.

Politics:Jonah Jang's Son Becomes Commissioner in Plateau State


onah Jang's Son Becomes Commissioner

The Plateau State governor has appointed his son,Yakubu, commissioner in the state.In a statement issued by Mr. Mohammed Abubakar,the plateau state commissioner for information,Yakubu who was the former special advicer to the Governor on special duties,has been appointed to take over from,Mr. Yilji Gomwalk, the former commissioner for Lands and urban planning .Mr. Yilji Gomwalk was recently picked by his party People's Democratic Party PDP as a running mate toMr. Gyang Pwajok in the next governorship election in the state.

Nigeria:Buhari Supporters in the South Threatened by Ijaws


Buhari Supporters in the South Threatened by Ijaws
The Ijaw youths in the southern part of Nigeria have threatened to attack the supporter of the All Progressive Congress APC Presidential candidate in the southern region because it has been reported that the supporters of People's Democratic Party's PDP candidate Goodluck Jonathan are being constantly attacked in the Northern part of Nigeria.
Punch reported that the Ijaw youth spokesperson said thus:
"All Nigerians irrespective of his or her place of origin has a right to contest for the presidency of Nigeria and Nigerians have a right to support any candidate of their choice without molestation.

Sunday, 21 December 2014

PDP Recieves N21 billion Donation from Governors and Others

PDP Recieves N21 billion Donation from Governors

In their fund raising ceremony held in Abuja ahead of 2015 election ,a donation of N21 billion has been realiseby the People's Democratic Party PDP.

Among the donors were the 21 PDP governorswho contributed N1.o5billion.
Punch Newspapers quotes Isa Yuguda, the Bauchi State governor, as saying each of the PDP governors donated N50 million to arrive at N1.05 billion. In several states, including PDP-controlled states like Benue and Akwa Ibom, thousands of civil servants have not been paid salaries; sometimes for up to four months. Mr. Yuguda did not comment on why the governors felt more obliged to donate funds to the party when workers were yet to be paid.