Politics - Page 386

CHIEF Harry Ayoade Akande, business mogul, is certainly not a stranger in Nigeria’s political landscape; especially the country’s contemporary political history. He continues to form an in-negligible part of the political blocks

DATELINE: Saturday, May 28, 2011; European Champions League; Final Match; Wembley; 19:45 GMT; Barcelona v. Manchester United; Barca 3, Man U. 1.

PRESIDENT-elect, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari, is known for his Spartan lifestyle which is contradictory to the creation of a flamboyant office of First Lady for his wife, no matter under what guise.

THE March 28 Presidential election has come and gone but the memories it brought still feel like it was yesterday. It was a long walk to victory.

THE ability of politicians, especially the Nigerian breed, to squeeze water out of stone, literarily, seems to be limitless. They are experts in creating something out of nothing when it comes to

THE telephone conversation between President Goodluck Jonathan and Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) could not be more that five minutes but the effect on the Nigeria polity is profound not only on the

ONE issue that may be discussed for some time in Imo state is the 2015 governorship election that was declared inconclusive to the chagrin of many especially supporters of the All Progressives Congress

All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for the cancellation of the governorship and State Assembly elections in Rivers and Akwa Ibom states, stressing that the elections were not conducted in accordance with

President-elect, Major-Gen Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), during last Saturday’s governorship and State Assembly polls in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State, offered a glimpse into his plans for Nigeria to journalists. Adamu Abuh