Halt these bloody rerun elections, group charges INEC

Alarmed by the magnitude of bloody violence which mar the ongoing supplementary elections in some states across the country, a group of eminent Nigerians has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to put a halt to the elections which increasingly endanger the lives of many of their country men and women. Indeed, the group, […]

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Tambuwal reelected Sokoto governor

Despite the stiff opposition of Ahmed Aliyu and his godfather Senator Aliyu Wamakko of the All Progressives Congress, Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal, on Sunday, has been reelected for a second term. However he defeated his closest opponent, who was his former deputy, by a narrow margin of 341 votes. Tambuwal polled 512,002 votes against […]

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Tribunal’s verdict on Osun, victory for rule of law – Lawyers

Atiku, George, Babatope, Makinde hail verdict Nigerians including lawyers and prominent leaders of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, have hailed the judiciary over the declaration of Senator Ademola Adeleke as the winner of the September 22, 2018 Governorship election in the state. Lawyers particularly described the verdict as victory for the rule of law. For […]

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How should we live in these challenging times (7)

By Samueli We will now discuss the effect of placing the intellect above the spirit. By over cultivating his intellect man opposed God’s Ordinance and cut himself off from his own home which is Paradise. He became arrogant despite his narrowed horizon and put himself in danger of being totally lost in the world. As […]

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Rerun election, danger to Nigeria’s democracy

Although inconclusive election predates the current leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the phenomenon is becoming an albatross robbing the electoral process of credibility. The ripples created by INEC’s inability to declare a winner in the first ballot of last year’s Osun State governorship election are yet to settle, even with the judgment […]

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APC wins Lagos assembly rerun

All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate Mojeed Fatai, has been declared winner of the rerun election for Ibeju-Lekki Constituency I into the Lagos State House of Assembly. Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Returning Officer for the exercise. Prof Rasheed Ojikutu, declared him winner of the exercise on Saturday. He said the APC candidate polled a total […]

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Adeleke: I’m ready to meet Oyetola at Appeal Court

– commends Tribunal’s verdict Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate in the September 22, 2018 Governorship Election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has said that he is ready to meet Governor Gboyega Oyetola at the Appeal Court over Friday’s Tribunal verdict, which declared Adeleke winner of that election.. Shortly after the Osun State Governorship Election Petition […]

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Obasanjo hails Tribunal for restoring Adeleke

– says panel nullified clear illegality Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has praised the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal for restoring Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke as the winner of the September 22, 2018 governorship election in the state. Also, he commended the panel for nullifying the victory of Governor Gboyega Oyetola of […]

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Sponsorship as public relations

By Afolabi Akinkuehin Public Relations experts say that “Public relations stand out before marketing and advertising as one area in which sponsorship goods have held much away.” No sponsorship programme can generate any success without first straying into public relations. By implication, therefore, the success or failure of either the marketing or advertising objectives in […]

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Davido jubiliates as uncle, Ademola Adeleke wins

Music superstar, Davido, has congratulated the people of his home Osun State over the victory of his uncle, Senator Ademola Adeleke, at the State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. He described the victory as the setting in of light. He reacted in his twitter handle thus: “IMOLE TI DE !!!!!!! (meaning light has come) CONGRATULATIONS TO […]

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