#NigeriaDecides: Underage Voting, Malfunctioning Card Readers Characterise Polls
As Nigerians vote today, there reports of underage voting in parts of northern Nigeria, even as the card readers deployed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) malfunctions in parts of the country. Some citizens on the social media accuse…
#NigeriaDecides: PFANN Prays For Nonviolent Elections *Why Politicians Resort To Violence
A socio-advocacy group, Partnership For A New Nigeria (PFANN) prays for nonviolent general elections ahead of Nigeria’s polls, beginning on March 28, 2015. At a session on Thursday in Lagos, the President/Founder of the group, Evangelist Elishama Ideh urged Nigerians…
Project Nigeria Mobilises Leaders In Event of Post-election Logjam
The national intervention group of Project Nigeria Movement led by two leading; Elder statesmen Prof Ben Nwabueze, SAN and Alhaji Maitama Sule has said it has commenced nationwide mobilization of its leaders of conscience to secure Nigeria’s hard won civil…
#NigeriaDecidesTake Ethics, Safety Seriously on Voting Day, IPC Taskes Journalists
The International Press Centre, Lagos-Nigeria has called on journalists who will be on electoral duty during Saturday’s presidential election to be professional and ethical while also taking their personal safety seriously. Director of IPC, Mr. Lanre Arogundade said it was…
#NigeriaDecicides: Land, Sea Borders Shuts Ahead Presidential Polls
Federal Government of Nigeria on midnight Wednesday closured of its land and sea borders with three days to the presidential election between two main rivals, incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan and former military ruler, General Muhammadu Buhari. The borders were shut…
Nigeria 0-1 Uganda: Miya Faruku ruins Enyeama’s centenary celebrations
The Cranes’ forward scored the lone goal against the hosts in Uyo to maintain their history against their more illustrious opponents reports Goal.com Nigeria were defeated 1-0 by Uganda in an international friendly in Uyo on Wednesday, as goalkeeper Vincent…
Corruption: Stop Celebrating Ill-gotten Wealth, Jonathan Urges Nigerians
President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to stop celebrating people with ill-gotten wealth in order to discourage corruption in the country. Mr. Jonathan, who participated in the Presidential Debate organised by the Nigeria Elections Debate Group on Sunday in Abuja,…
Consensus In The Context Of Upheaval And Transition By Pius Oba
It is crystal clear that acidifying the political, social and security complexity and bewilderment in Nigeria is the excruciating rascality, immaturity, twisted patriotism and ideological dissonance of the Nigerian elite and political class. When the concept of ideology originated in…