Politics
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2015 Nigeria Elections: #VoteNotFight Takes Campaign To Radio House, Bodija Market And Others
Feb 13, 2015Despite shift in Presidential and Gubernatorial election dates from February 14th and 28th, 2015 to March 28th and 11th April, 2015 respectively, the #VoteNotFight campaign still continues. On Friday, 6th February 2015, the team was hosted... -
Tackling Terrorism In Africa: An Open Letter To African Kings, Presidents And Ministers Of Governments
Feb 10, 2015In pursuit of their sinister political agendas, terrorist groups in Africa continue to engineer a series of increasingly brutal and disgusting atrocities. At the beginning of the month, Boko Haram, the Islamist extremist group that has waged... -
Ambode, Agbaje Sign Peace Pledge
Feb 10, 2015As part of ensuring a violence-free polls before, during and after the 2015 gubernatorial election in Lagos, the Public Affairs Section of the United States Consulate General yesterday facilitated a Peace Pledge ceremony with the two... -
Group Hosts Workshop Seminar On Engaging Nigerian Voters
Feb 6, 2015In ensuring electorates vote right and wisely at the next 2015 general elections, a group ‘I Have Decided’ recently organized a training workshop programme for its volunteers on how to effectively engage the electorates ahead of... -
Nigerian Youths Advocate For Violence-Free Polls
Jan 22, 2015Participants at the just concluded two-day National Youth Summit organized by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Abuja, have called on the commission and security operatives to ensure adequate security is provided ahead and during... -
INEC CHAIRMAN PROFESSOR JEGA CALLS FOR YOUTHS PARTICIPATION IN ELECTION
Jan 22, 2015Professor Attahiru Jega, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has charged Nigerian youths to rise to the task of promoting good governance in the country by ensuring they vote credible candidates at the polls.... -
2015, Best Time To Deepen Nigerian Democracy- Yayi, APC Senatorial Candidate
Jan 9, 2015The chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts, Hon. Solomom Adeola who is the All Progressives Party (APC) senatorial candidate for Lagos West has stated that the 2015 general elections present a great... -
General Buhari Visits Gunshot APC Victims In Rivers
Jan 7, 2015The All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has paid a visit to victims of yesterday’s gunshot who were ambushed on their way to the Adokiye Amasiemaka Stadium in Omagwa, Ikwerre Local Government... -
Nigeria 2015: Advancing Youth Participation in Elections
Dec 29, 2014By David Atilola As the 2015 general election approaches, the International Press Centre, Lagos, has called on Nigerian youths to participate in the elections. This call was made at a media tweet in Ogba which it... -
Group Holds 10,000 Man March For Ambode
Dec 26, 2014A socio-political youth group in Lagos State, Ambode Youths Initiative (AYI), is set to hold a 10,000 man march for Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate for Lagos State, tomorrow. The march...