Chatham House, an independent policy institute based in London, has stated that from its analysis of the February 25 presidential election, it would appear that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) failed to learn new lessons. The organisation stressed that the electoral umpire failed to adhere to its own guidelines, which it enunciated before the…
The Obi-Datti Media Office has raised the alarm over what it alleged is an underhand move to manipulate the presidential election results across the country following the alleged refusal by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission to upload much of the election results to the INEC server at the polling stations. This was contained…
Amid ongoing public reactions surrounding the appearance of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Gregory Obi at the prestigious Institute of Foreign Affairs, popularly known as Chatham House, renowned political analyst, Dr. Sam Amadi has come out to assess the impact of the just-concluded event on the minds of some electorate who are yet to…
A lot of reactions have trailed the recent comments of the Northern Elders spokesperson, Dr Hakeem Baba Ahmed on his position in matters concerning Nigeria’s political issues. The said comments were published on his Twitter handle on Wednesday, and directed to a Twitter user who had urged him to “remain neutral for his decency,” following…
By Obas Esiedesa Nigeria’s oil production in the month of December 2022 grew by 4.2 per cent month-on-month to 1.23 million barrels per day but remained significantly short of the 1.8 million barrels per day allocated to the country by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC. Latest oil production data released by Nigerian Upstream…
…visits Sheikh Gumi in Kaduna Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, outlined some of his plans for the Northern region if elected next year. Mr Obi made the revelations during his talk at the Arewa Joint Committee Interactive Session in Kaduna. He noted that improving security, agriculture and education will be some of…
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has expressed mixed feelings over comments credited to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar that what the north needs is a northerner, not an Igbo or a Yoruba person as next president of Nigeria. Such a statement, if true, Governor Wike said, is…
AN ECONOMIC REVOLUTIONIST AND AN ENIGMA WRAPPED IN A HUMAN PUZZLE ~By Enugu Concerned Citizens Initiative For Good Governance Life is Nature’s version of an African masquerade. And like the masquerade, it wears a mask behind which stands for the hidden truth. To many a great mind, life presents a reality that is no clearer…
“We noted that we were in opposing political parties and in response to my direct question as to how I might help him, he requested that I should just ensure a “level playing field” and let the people decide” (Charles Chukwuma Soludo) After begging him to come to your party and collect the Presidential ticket…
FROM CUPPFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE7TH OCTOBER 2022 …OPPOSITION COALITION CUPP SAYS THE 2023 BUDGET IS AN END TO EIGHT YEARS OF FINANCIAL RECKLESSNESS, BORROWING, VISIONLESS, WASTEFUL, AND NON-IMPLEMENTABLE BUDGETING PROCESS. BUHARI’S BUDGET IS A CONSUMPTION AND BORROWING DOCUMENT THAT LACKS THE SUBSTANCE THAT CAN LIFT NIGERIA OUT OF POVERTY, BUT, AN ASSURED DOCUMENT TO FINAL ECONOMIC…
