I’ll restructure Nigeria if elected President – Atiku

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has described himself as the author of restructuring. He claimed that he would be Nigeria’s President from May 29 and that President Muhammadu Buhari must go. The former Vice President spoke at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, near Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State, while campaigning along […]

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I am not party to Buhari’s endorsement by SDP – Falae

says restructuring ‘absolute necessity’ to move Nigeria forward By Banji Ayoola Elder statesman and former National Chairman of Social Democratic Party, SDP, Chief Olu Falae on Friday said that he was not party to his party’s endorsement of the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate in the coming election, President Muhammadu Buhari. He spoke in an […]

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Buhari: Why Nigerians should reelect me

By Banji Ayoola President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday took its presidential campaign to Ondo and Ekiti states, where he gave reasons he believed should convince Nigerians to reelect him in the February 16 election for a second term in office. Addressing a mammoth crowd of party supporters, mobilised across Ondo State’s 18 councils and the […]

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Soyinka asks Nigerians to reject Buhari, Atiku

Obasanjo urges Nigerians to defend democracy Wike alleges plot to shut Internet access during elections Religious leaders task INEC, others on vigilance As the campaigns for the forthcoming general elections hot up, Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has stated that neither President Muhammadu Buhari nor former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, would get his vote. Buhari […]

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Education is pivot of Nigeria’s socioeconomic development – Mimiko

By Banji Ayoola Immediate past Governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, has described quality, free or affordable education as the major springboard of socio economic development of Nigeria. Besides, this vision, he said, is a proven tool for breaking generational poverty.  He said that this underpins the programmes of his party, the Zenith Labour […]

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I’ll ensure Senate compels quality education for every Nigerian child – Mimiko

and criminalises maternal death   By Banji Ayoola Former Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, said on Thursday that he would ensure that the National Assembly passes a law which would ensure that every child in Nigeria has access to universal and quality education. Besides, he promised to see that the apex law making body […]

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Mimiko flags off campaign for Senate seat

By Banji Ayoola Former Governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, on Monday in Akure, the state capital, flagged off his campaign for the forthcoming election into the Senate, pledging to join his colleagues in the National Assembly in the vitalisation of the struggle to ensure the restructuring of Nigeria into a true and balanced […]

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We won’t rig, APC reacts, faults Obasanjo’s allegations

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted the claim by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has perfected the plot to rig the poll. Spokesperson of the party, Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu while addressing a press conference in Abuja on Sunday assured that the APC-led administration would not interfere with the […]

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