The gubernatorial primary election for major contenders of the upcoming Anambra State gubernatorial election scheduled for November 2021 has come and gone. All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) nominated former governor of Nigeria Central Bank, Professor Charles Soludo. There is a faction of APGA who are claiming to be the authentic APGA and doing everything possible …
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Lesson from Edo State Governorship Election
The fat lady has song in Edo State as the saying goes. The residents of Edo State have spoken loud and clear that they do not want godfatherism in their politics. Governor Godwin Obaseki won re-election with a sizeable margin. Mr. Obaseki of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) won 307,955 vote to defeat his opponent, …
Blatant Impunity in Edo State
What has been going on for more than three and half years in Edo State is unfortunate. The governor of Edo has been distracted since he became governor by the internal opposition headed by the former governor and current chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr. Adam Oshiomhole. The result is that governance in Edo …
People’s Democratic Party and 2019 Presidential Election
The People’s Democratic Party of Nigeria (PDP) is arguably the foremost opposition political party in Nigeria today even though they are currently mired in an intraparty warfare for the chairmanship of the party. The party is currently in a mess and they are so factionalized that they cannot even see straight. Mr. Ali Modu Sherriff …
Next Step for Nigeria Political Parties
With the registration of All Progressive Congress (APC) as Nigeria premier opposition party, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has once again reaffirmed their independence. They reassured Nigerians that they can be counted on to do the right thing when called upon. Nigeria political parties are currently in disarray. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are practically …