Tag: acn

Opinion: Why Governor Suswam is in full control of Benue

by Phillip Agbese Since the last local government elections in Benue State, it has been very clear to many of us that the then Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), now…

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Akin Osuntokun: Where does the South west go from Awo?

by Akin Osuntokun Lagos State has the appearance an impregnable fortress for the APC but a lot is hanging on how the departure of Governor Babatunde Fashola is managed. And…

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Opinion: This APC will give Nigeria migraines

by Wilfred Jubril They are telling us that the party has got the magic wand to take us to the much desired socio-economic and political Promised Land. What gives them…

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Michael Orodare: Offa LG rerun – Should we cheer our SIECs or weep for democracy

by Michael Orodare Should we now cheer KWASIEC for paying back the defunct ACN in its own coin just the way LASIEC did in Lagos in 2011, or weep at the…

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The chase begins: APC reportedly asks Fashola, others to woo ‘rebel’ PDP gov’nors

by 'Jola Sotubo In a bid to cash in on the current crisis plaguing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has reportedly directed…

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YNaija advertorial: Think of it as a broadsheet

by Isi Esene Foremost internet platform 'YNaija.com' is fast becoming a household name. The brand, which is one of the most influential and popular in Nigeria, seeks to further establish…

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BREAKING: Supreme Court upholds Mimiko’s election

The supreme Court has upheld the election of Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State. The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State and dismissed the…

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Opinion: APC leaders, please take note

by Garba Kabiru Bakori How on earth should any responsible admirer of Buhari suggest that he would send people to the sea and bury them? This comment is a public…

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Opinion: Lai Mohammed on Dame Patience Jonathan – Nigerians are not decieved

by Godwin Akpovie Mohammed said 2015 will be issue-based. This is a challenge PDP is glad to accept. But it is not what you say that matters because talk is…

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Opinion: Now that the APC has been registered…

Ahmed Razaq Oluwasanjo It is also important that APC should understand that the ultimate is not just dislodging the ruling party from power, but, crumbling their sophisticated system characterized by…

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Opinion: Mbu Joseph Mbu – Officer in the eye of the storm

by Ben Okezie He may have tread the “political soil” where Governor Amaechi holds sway , but Mbu should not seen as one picked from Mars to be in charge…

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Opinion: APC – How to be a distinct alternative

by Ado Umar Muhammed Leaders of APC will do well to prove to all that they are different from the PDP, that they are up to the task of facing…

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2015 elections: I will run if APC approves – Buhari

by Isi Esene Former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) yesterday said he will run on the platform of the newly registered All Progressives Congress (APC) if fielded. Buhari…

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Opinion: Ladoja and the parable of the cowpeas

by Tunde Ayeleru As we all know, ACN is giving a serious opposition and criticism to the PDP-led federal government, how come the same party in Oyo State is too…

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Simon Kolawole: Now that the APC has been registered

by Simon Kolawole With the fusion of Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) and the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), the emergent APC is still less…

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Dele Momodu: Now that the APC has come alive…!

by Dele Momodu  But APC should not be over-confident. What binds PDP together is very strong, access to power and money, a surfeit of it for that matter. Fellow Nigerians,…

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YNaija advertorial: Think of it as a broadsheet

by Isi Esene YNaija.com, one of Nigeria's most influential and popular platforms has unveiled it's ad campaign underscoring its identity as “The Internet Newspaper for Young Nigerians.” “We’ve very excited to…

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Opinion: Osun, Ekiti and the PDP comeback bid

by Oluwatosin Fatoyinbo Aregbesola has also been alleged to be putting the state on a financial precipice with his continual borrowing which is said to now be close to 300…

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APC registration: “Nigeria’s democratic journey has just begun” – Tinubu speaks, pats INEC on the back

by Isi Esene Bola Tinubu, the leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), one of the merging opposition parties, has reacted to the registration of the newly formed party,…

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It’s official: INEC registers APC

    by Isi Esene The Independent National Electoral Commission has given a nod for the merger of three leading opposition parties - the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), the…

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Ochereome Nnanna: Why we need an entirely new Constitution

by Ochereome Nnanna  We are in this constitutional mess because the military bequeathed a document that is simply unviable, inchoate and discreditable. It is like trying to patch a structurally…

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#YNaijaFocus: Oyo 2015 – Ajimobi, Ladoja, Alao-Akala and the ‘gods’

by Ayokunle Odekunle Long or short, the ‘gods’ will be demystified in 2015 as one of the three men will rule Oyo State the second time. Taking an in-depth and…

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Opinion: Gov. Obi and the way out of the Anambra quagmire

by Ikenna Oguejiofor So while we wait on the eventual outcome of the APC registration from INEC, the future journey and participation in November election in the state though desirable…

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Opinion: The South-West does not necessarily need Tinubu-style political integration

by Oluwatosin Fatoyinbo The party flag bearer is decided in Lagos at the home of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This had been done for all the ACN controlled states and…

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Opinion: Dame Jonathan – A domestic appendage

by Morenike Taire Had Rotimi Amaechi been impeached by the intrigues of the anti-Amaechi segment of the Rivers Assembly, Dame Patience would have gone down in history as the first…

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Bola Tinubu: Rotimi Amaechi and PDP’s brazen assault on constitutional democracy

by Bola Tinubu  If they can’t count, how can we count on them to improve the nation?  If they can’t add, it is a mistake to rely on them to add…

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Dele Sobowale: If Jonathan is the leader; who are his followers?

by Dele Sobowale “Leadership is always somewhat mysterious. Leadership can be summed up in two words: intelligence and integrity” - John Brademas c1984 Just a little over two years ago, My…

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APC will defeat the PDP in 2015 – Nasir el-Rufai

by Isi Esene Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, the former minister of the FCT and a member of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), has boasted that the yet to be registered…

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Pius Adesanmi: Tinubu, Buhari, and their social media supporters

by Pius Adesanmi If Buhari’s or Tinubu’s loyalists insult you for asking questions, shrug your shoulders and tell them that insults do not grow on the forehead of the insulted…

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We’re searching for Fashola’s successor – ACN

by Isi Esene The Publicity Secretary of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Lagos state, Joe Igbokwe has denied reports that the former governor of Lagos, Bola Tinubu has…

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