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With less than two months to the general election, the campaign posters of President Goodluck Jonathan are yet to be mounted in many northern states considered crucial for his re-election victory, concerned loyalists of the president have revealed. The situation is in contrast to the pre-2011 season where the promotional materials for Jonathan had sprung up in virtually all the …

Professor Bolaji Akinyemi, Former Foreign Minister and Deputy Chairman, 2014 National Conference, has alerted Nigerians to grave dangers ahead of the February 2015 general elections, insisting that some Nigerians are bent on dragging the country down the path of disintegration. Indeed, Akinyemi, who sent a letter dated December 16, 2014, to the two presidential candidates for next year’s election (President …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday named Gov. Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers as the Director-General of the APC Presidential Campaign Organisation. This is contained in a statement issued in Lagos on Thursday by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed. The statement said the announcement followed the convention at which its presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, was democratically …

President Goodluck Jonathan has said that he always get contradictory advice from authorities when he wants to take decisions on major national issues. Speaking at a christmas carol at the banquet hall of the presidential Villa, president Jonathan said only God knows why he is the president of the country. According to the president, nobody can be in any position …

President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday urged Nigerians not to see themselves as “Northern“ or “Southern“ citizens, but as people and a race bound by the same history and constitution. Jonathan gave the advice in Abuja at the annual National Migration Dialogue, organised by the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and internally Displaced Persons. Vice-President Namadi Sambo, who represented the President, …

Report reaching DAILY POST says the Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Congress, Gen. Mohammadu Buhari has finally settled for a former Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice in Lagos State, Professor Yemi Osibajo. This has brought to an end days of relentless speculation over who will be picked as the running mate to the APC presidential candidate. The choice of …

By Alltimepost.com People’s Democratic Party (PDP’s) chieftain in Edo State, Mr. Nathaniel Awala has lauded Governor Adams Oshiomhole for the quality projects embarked upon by his administration, which according to him have put smiles on the faces of Edo people. Mr. Awala who met the Governor during one of his inspection tours of on-going projects in the state capital said: …

The Supervising Minister of Information Dr. Nurudeen Muhammad has allayed fears being expressed in some quarters that the 2015 general elections may lead to the possible break-up of Nigeria. He gave the advice in Abuja, while declaring open the forty-fifth meeting of the National Council on Information with the theme: Strategic Information Management for Credible and Peaceful Elections. “As public …

LAGOS — SENIOR  Special Assistant on Public Affairs to President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has described the election of a former Head of State, Gen. Mohammadu Buhari (retd), as presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as a fatal error. Okupe who dismissed Buhari’s electoral potentials during a courtesy visit to Vanguard’s corporate headquarters in Lagos, also dismissed …

THE Federal Government has urged the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, and other regulatory institutions in the nation’s financial sector to put in place pro-active mechanisms to ensure continued depositor protection and a safe and sound financial system that would minimise the impact of the falling oil prices on the economy. Minister of State for Finance, Ambassador Basir Yuguda, made …