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Violence unlikely to derail Nigeria polls: Observer
Violence during Nigeria’s elections which begin this week is a concern but is unlikely to disrupt the overall process, the head of the Commonwealth election observer mission said.
Goodluck Jonathan wins Nigerian ruling party nomination
Nigeria's ruling party nominated incumbent Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential candidate Friday for April's landmark vote after he fended off a challenge from the country's mainly Muslim north.
Nigerian president launches 2011 presidential bid
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan formally declared his bid for the 2011 presidential poll on Saturday, three days after launching it on his Facebook page, ending months of doubts over his ambition.
Nigerian leader uses Facebook to declare candidacy
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan used his Facebook page on Wednesday to announce his candidacy for presidential elections next January, ending months of speculation over his intentions.
Freedom Coalition: $ 250m Fund To Elect Maj (rtd)Umar (Ribadu)And Akunyili(?)..
"What matters is not how people vote but how the votes are counted." Joseph Stalin. Former Soviet Dictator. "Success will not lower its standard to us. We must raise our standard to success." Rev Randall R McBride, Jr. "Indecision is the graveyard..
YAR’ADUA AND NIGERIA: Towards a more perfect union?
On 27 January 2009, Mamman Bello Ali, governor of Yobe State died of Leukaemia in a Florida hospital. Some of the powers that be initially wanted to by-pass the sitting Deputy Governor, Ibrahim Geidam and began to canvass that Mamman’s younger brother,..
One Nigeria": To Be Or Not To Be? (Part 5)
"Buy land, they have stopped making it." Mark Twain. "If you want to be rich, you must learn not only how to make money, but how to economise it too." Benjamin Franklin.
Oodua Republic: To Be Or Not To Be?
"It's never too late to be what you might have been." - George Elliot. "From today onward, Kosovo is proud, independent and free. We never lost faith in the dream that one day we would start among the free nations of the world, and today we do. Our hopes..
