Shun politics of bitterness, group tells politicians
A non-governmental organisation, Christian Conscience, has advised politicians against perpetrating violence ahead of the 2015 general elections. The group, in a statement signed by its publicity secretary, Mr. Tunji Oguntuase, appealed to all aspirants to put the interest of Nigerians above personal considerations. The group, in the statement issued on Wednesday, urged Christian candidates to… [Read More…]
Don't field wrong candidate, APC members warn
Members of the All Progressive Congress in Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State have warned the party against fielding Mr. Musibau Azeez, as its candidate for the House of Assembly election in 2015 election. This was contained in a communiqué issue in Osogbo on Wednesday and made available to our correspondent via an e-mail…. [Read More…]
PDP leader cautions youths against violence
The Peoples Democratic Party House of Representatives candidate for Ogbaru Federal Constituency, Anambra State, Chief Benny Obaze, has appealed to Nigerian youths not to be used as thugs by politicians in the 2015 elections. Obaze, in a statement on Wednesday, advised the youths to engage in productive efforts rather than cut corners to succeed. "The… [Read More…]
Embrace peace, Adeleke urges defeated APC aspirants
The first civilian Governor of Osun State, Senator Isiaka Adeleke, on Wednesday, appealed to aggrieved politicians in the All Progressives Congress in Osun State to embrace peace and cooperate with the party. The former governor, in his Christmas goodwill message, felicitated with Christians in the state as they mark the festival, urging them to continue… [Read More…]
Osun APC reaffirms Omoworare's victory
The All Progressives Congress in Osun State on Wednesday said Senator Babajide Omowarere won the Osun-East senatorial district primary in the state. This was contained in a statement signed by the state Chairman of the party, Prince Gboyega Famodun. "Senator Babajide Omoworare, the incumbent senator, won the party's ticket both at consensus primary and general… [Read More…]
Ladoja gets support in Oke-Ogun
A group of grassroots politicians in Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State, the Ladoja Campaign Organisation, has pledged its commitment to ensure a former governor of the state, Rashidi Ladoja, wins the 2015 governorship election in the state. The group, during a news conference held at its zonal office in Ago-Are, Atisbo Local Government Area of… [Read More…]
FG punishing Osun with reduction in allocation – APC
The All Progressives Congress in Osun State on Wednesday accused the Federal Government of impeding the development plans of the state government by reducing the state's federal allocation. In a statement signed by the party's Director of Publicity, Research and Strategy , Kunle Oyatomi, the APC said Osun State "is being made to suffer because… [Read More…]
Get voter cards, Kumuyi urges Deeper Life members
The General Superintendent of Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor Williams Kumuyi, has directed all members of the church to obtain their voter cards and vote for a credible government in the 2015 elections. He reiterated the need for people to shun religious and ethnic sentiments in choosing leaders in the elections. Kumuyi spoke on Wednesday… [Read More…]
I can never betray Buhari –Bakare
The Founder, Latter Rain Assembly, and running mate of Maj.Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) during the 2011 presidential election, Pastor Tunde Bakare, speaks to Sahara TV in an interview monitored by Eniola Akinkuotu. Excerpt There is an audio file being shared all over the social media that you have endorsed President Goodluck Jonathan for re-election. You… [Read More…]
Nigerians must resist threat to 2015 elections –Bello
A former Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly and member, All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Abdullahi Bello, in this interview with SUCCESS NWOGU, comments on the 2015 general elections, among other issues Do you think the 2015 general elections would be transparent and credible? It is right for Nigerians to be apprehensive of the consequences… [Read More…]
Obanikoro makes U-turn, promises to work with Agbaje
The immediate past Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has said he will work with the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, to wrest power from the All Progressives Congress. Obanikoro had been engaged in a war of words with Agbaje and a leader of the PDP… [Read More…]
Hamzat, Shasore, better than Ambode – PDP
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party says the All Progressives Congress goofed by picking a former Accountant General of the state, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, as its governorship candidate. It added that the Commissioner for Works, Mr. Obafemi Hamzat; a former Attorney General of the state, Mr. Olasupo Shasore (SAN), and a former… [Read More…]
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