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If Oba of Lagos wants to play politics like us,he should leave the throne – Bode George

PDP chieftain, Bode George has also reacted to the Oba of Lagos threat to Igbos..At a press conference yesterday, Chief Bode who said he would go on exile as Buhari prepares to take over power said :  “The Oba of Lagos is my friend but we belong to different political parties. I was shell-shocked when […]

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Watch or download the video of Oba of Lagos threatening Igbos to vote Ambode or die !

This is very unfortunate! click to download the video or click to watch below. DOWNLOAD VIDEO

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Presidency silent on Patience Jonathan’s whereabouts

The wife of the President, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, has not been seen in public since President Goodluck Jonathan lost the March 28 presidential election to Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) of the All Progressives Congress. Some dignitaries including serving and former government officials had visited Jonathan to commend him for conceding defeat and solidarise with […]

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Vote Jimi Agbaje And Die Within 7 Days: Oba of Lagos warns Igbos

Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has read the riot act to Igbo Lead­ers and monarchs in Lagos State, warning that he will make life unbearable for them if they sabotage efforts being made to ensure that the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) Mr. Akinwunmi Am­bode, emerges as the next governor of the state. […]

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Jega’s committee never met with us – Rivers APC

The All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has expressed surprise that the committee set up by the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, to investigate the conduct of the Presidential and National Assembly elections in the state failed to meet with it (APC). The APC had complained to INEC over alleged […]

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Presidency commences investigation on how Jonathan’s telephone call to Buhari was leaked

The Presidency has commenced a discreet investigation into how a recording of the telephone call by the President to Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) on March 31, congratulating him on his victory at the last Saturday’s presidential election was leaked. The recording which revealed details of what transpired between the two leaders went viral on […]

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Jonathan, family move personal effects from Aso Rock

President Goodluck Jonathan and his family members have started moving their personal belongings out of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, few days after the President lost his re-election bid… According to Saturday Punch, some buses loaded with travel bags moving out of the President’s official residence at about midday on Friday. One of the buses, a white 18-seater […]

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Nobody should celebrate Buhari – Etcetera writes

Why are we dancing? Why do we keep rolling out the drums each time we have a new government, only for us to start crying few months down the line? Is it that we are too quick to forget or we just love to dance? Do you celebrate a child who’s about to write his […]

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Free sex for Buhari: Man beaten to coma after refusing to pay prostitute

A certain man, Haruna Lawal landed on the hospital bed after having fun with a commercial sex worker in Ejigbo area of Lagos without paying. Lawal had gone to a red light zone after reading online that the National Association of Nigerian Prostitutes had declared a three-day free sex promo to celebrate the victory of […]

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Surround yourself with ‘right’ people, Mbaka tells Buhari

Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has congratulated General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) on his victory in the March 28 Presidential election. Mbaka, whose New Year Message, “From Goodluck to Badluck,” became a major talking point during the campaigns for the election, said Buhari’s emergence was a divine victory for all Nigerians. Speaking through his spokesman, Maximus Ugwuoke, […]

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‘Your words left me in tears’- Prince Eke’s Touching Tribute to Jonathan

Read Nollywood’s actor Prince Eke’s touching message to President Jonathan: “New Beginning! I was left in tears when i read Presidents Goodlucks congratulatory message to Gen. Buhari I was not crying because i felt like crying, i was not crying cause i supported him and he lost, but i cried cause his words arrested my […]

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Five Major Reasons Why Jonathan Lost The Presidential Election

Here are five major reasons why the opposition won: 1: Harder to rig Past elections have been marred by serious irregularities and suspicions of rigging. In 2007 observers said the presidential poll was not “credible”. In 2011 the vote was considered to be better run but observers said that rigging and fraud still took place. […]

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APC snatches Senate majority, ends PDP’s 16-year rule

After 16 years of majority power in Nigeria’s two houses of parliament, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has finally lost the Senate to the now ruling party-elect, the All Progressives Congress, APC. The APC secured 60 seats out of 109,  based on results released by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The spread gives the APC […]

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Obama hails Buhari, Jonathan

United States President,Barrack Obama, on Wednesday, commended President Goodluck Jonathan and the President-elect, Maj.Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), for their public commitments to non-violence during their campaigns. Obama, in a  statement said President Jonathan  placed  Nigeria’s interests first by conceding defeat  while congratulating  Buhari on his victory. “I look forward to working with President Jonathan throughout the remainder of his term, and […]

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Read General Buhari’s Full Acceptance Speech

At exactly 5:15 yesterday (Tuesday) evening, President Jonathan called to congratulate me on my victory. For this, I want all Nigerians to join me in congratulating and appreciating Mr President for his statesmanship.President Jonathan was a worthy opponent. I extend my hand of fellowship to him. I look forward to meeting him soon, as we […]

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Prof. Jega officially declares Buhari winner

Muhamadu Buhari, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared winner of the 2015 presidential election. The Chairman of INEC Professor Attaihru Jega said: “Muhammadu Buhari of APC, having satisfied the requirement of the law and scored the highest number of votes, is hereby declared the winner.” The declaration was made on […]

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Wikipedia updates Orubebe’s profile over attempted poll disruption

Godsday Orubebe’s profile on Wikipedia just got updated that he attempted to disrupt 2015 general election result announcement on March 31. Orubebe, the agent of the Peoples Democratic Party at the announcement of the presidential election in Abuja, had called for the stoppage of the presentation of the results on Tuesday. Shouting on top of […]

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