Tag Archives: 2019 Election

Davido appears to have decided to ignore Reekado Banks over comments directed at him. Known for promoting the idea of votting amongst youth, Davido was not around on the day of election. Citicized by Reekado Banks who said he had just finished voting, he encouraged people to practice what they preach as he tweeted this below. See screenshots below.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), to declare it’s candidate in the election of Saturday, February 23 winner. A statement released by the party said verifiable results across the nation showed that Atiku Abubakar was in clear lead both in spread and total number of votes cast. Stating that intelligence available indicated that INEC was ...

With days to the 2019 general elections, a US congressman has written a letter to president Buhari asking him to emulate the peaceful transition process of the Jonathan administration. Chris Smith, a ranking Republican in the House sub-committee on Africa laid the blame for the postponement squarely on president Buhari’s shoulders. He said this in a letter to President Buhari titled, ‘On ...

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has equated the sales of vote to sales of destiny. He said this on Saturday, February 9, while speaking at a workshop on broadcast media coverage for the 2019 elections, organised by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) in Abuja tagged ‘Fake News, Hate Speech, Vote and PVC Buying’. Represented by Ms Grace Isu-Gekpe, the ...

Since the All Progressive Congress (APC), convention that unveiled President Muhammadu Buhari as it’s Presidential candidate in the 2019 election, there have been reactions. One of the many is that of music producer Samklef. The producer has been speaking out his mind about how he feels about President Buhari’s second term bid. In an online post and while reacting to ...

Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat maestro, Fela Kuti has been scorned by his critics. The singer took to twitter to announce that he would be boycotting the 2019 election if youths are not allowed to present their candidate. Despite being supporters of the “Never Too Young To Run” campaign, youths came for the singer asking what his boycott would do ...

  Chairman of Aquilla Group, Chief Shina Peller has officially declared his intentions of contesting in the 2019 general election under the flagship of the All Progressive Congress (APC). In a statement released by the serial Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, he disclosed that after reflection and extensive consultations he has come out formally to declare his intention to represent the Iseyin, ...

As the nation races toward 2019 general election, many strange things are happening daily in our political space; some heartening and others, undesirable. Particularly echoing on this wavelength is the demand for a robust political partisanship.  A move that is  aimed at terminating the dearth of leadership that has bedeviled our nation for too long a time. Essentially welcoming is ...

Actor, Yul Edochie, has joined the long list of people clamouring for President Muhammadu Buhari not to contest in the 2019 election. In a video released by the thespian, he advised the president not to run for second term. According to him, Nigerians will not be able to endure another four years of the present hardship. Edochie is not the ...