Tag Archives: PDP

A Self Reflection for Nigeria’s Political Losers

Observing the recently concluded general elections in the United Kingdom ‘#GE2015’ has been very enlightening indeed. From the articulate debates to the comprehensive yet detailed post mortem conducted by the BBC at the conclusion of the election, the entire electoral process has been well run. But what has captivated me most is the conduct of the loosing politicians and party chieftains. The concession speeches given by the loosing candidates and the wisdom demonstrated by them to promptly step down as… Read More »

20 Lessons from Nigeria’s Presidential and Gubernatorial Elections

Following two weeks of presidential and gubernatorial elections that has captivated the attention of the Nigerian public, what have we learned? That the world is watching Nigeria. It was the first time that the president of United States of America issued a broadcast to Nigerians. In addition, not only did our elections get round the… Read More »

Nigeria election results so far… (half time)

Having stayed glued to the election process on television and social media, like most Nigerians have so far, it was rather disappointing that Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Attahiru Jega did not conclude the elections on 30th March as promised. What irked me more was his nonchalant dismissal of the public at the end… Read More »

Nigeria Votes…

Nigeria goes to the poles tomorrow – 28th March, 2015 in what will turn out to be a significant and historic day for the country. If analysts are correct, a record 70 million people will take to the poles in a referendum on the performance of the incumbent president. The question placed to every Nigerian… Read More »