FEDECO
25 Jan
The Decree amends the Electoral Decree 1977 to provide that in the case of a run-off election relative to the President, all persons elected to the National Assembly and State Assemblies shall be constituted into electoral colleges to elect one of the two most successful candidates as President...
24 Feb 2022
In twelve months, Nigeria will go to the polls for the ninth time in its history to elect a president. If anything has been established in the country’s history over the eight previous occasions since 1979, it is that the numbers that anchor democracy in Nigeria don’t bear any rational relationship to counting.
23 Oct 2020
It is not generally known that chief Ani retired prematurely from the Federal Civil
Service in 1965 to accept the challenge of the
late Prime Minister...
26 Nov 2019
During the 70s when the petro-dollars were flowing into our treasury like rain during the rainy season, our leaders reportedly said that money was not our problem.
31 Mar 2019
Today, Sunday, March 31, 2019, makes it 30 years that I vacated office as the Press Secretary to four former governors of old Oyo State (present day Oyo and Osun states).
12 Mar 2019
I have used the title “Winning within the System” before in a column I wrote for the National Concord of September 29, 1983. But I have no hesitation in using the title again because it bears repetition. The subject of today’s homily is the same selection abracadabra and how we have fared since then. During…
11 Jun 2018
Desperation for electoral victories is not a new phenomenon in Nigeria, and has on many occasions led to a significant loss of life. As Ekiti prepares for elections next month...
16 Apr 2017
Ever since Nigeria began its experimentation with the presidential system of government, elections in the country have continued with progressive degeneration.