With 95% Polling Units Collated, SaharaReporters Projects Buhari As President-Elect

 SaharaReporters is confidently projecting Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of last weekend’s presidential election based on collated poll results from 95 percent of Nigeria’s polling units. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will resume the official release of the poll figures at 10 a.m. Nigerian time today, with Mr. Buhari all but certain to be declared the president-elect.

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Pics: Ambode & Fashola share gifts while campaigning in Alimosho today

Lagos state Governor Raji Fashola and Lagos APC Governorship candidate, Akinwunmi Ambode shared gifts to supporters as they campaigned in Alimosho Local Government today. More photos after the cut...

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Photos: Buhari and President Jonathan hug and hold hands

For those who want to kill themselves over politicians in Nigeria...lol. The president and APC presidential candidate pictured hugging at the 2015 election sensitization workshop on non-violence in Abuja this morning. See a pic of Jonathan, Buhari, Oyegun and Mu'Azu holding hands after the cut

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Photo: HID Awolowo hosts Buhari and Osinbajo in Ikenne

Wife of late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Chief Mrs HID Awolowo yesterday hosted APC Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates, Gen Buhari and Prof Osinbajo at her home in Ikenne, Ogun state. The men were in the state for their campaign.

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Nigerian army now says they have Buhari's certificate

Yesterday, a military source told Vanguard that the military does not have Gen. Buhari's certificate. Today, the director of public relations of the Nigerian Army Brigadier Olaleye Lajide, dismissed the reports, saying the military have his academic records, that they're just waiting for him to apply for it

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APC announces Prof. Yemi Osibajo as Gen. Buhari's running mate

 APC Presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari has chosen erudite scholar, former Attorney General of Lagos state, and Pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Prof. Yemi Osibajo as his running mate for next year's general election.
Professor Yemi Osinbajo is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN and Senior Partner in the Law firm of Simmons Cooper Partners. Yemi Osibanjo is a professor of law and was the head of department of Public Law at the University of Lagos (1997-1999).

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Photos: Gen Buhari visits Atiku Abubakar at his home

APC presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari today Dec. 14th paid a courtery visit to former VP Atiku Abubakar at his home in Abuja. While receiving him, Atiiku promised to work with him to bring the change Nigeria needs.

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There are rumours that Gov. Amaechi is Buhari's running mate

It's just rumour o...don't take this as fact! We will know for sure in the coming hours or days...:-). The party met today in Lagos to pick a running mate for Buhari and I hear it was Amaechi they picked. The two men were spottedhaving breakfast this morning at Intercontinental...so...*fingers crossed*

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BREAKING NEWS: Buhari wins APC presidential primary, faces Jonathan in 2015

 Former Head of State, Maj. Gen Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Thursday won the All Progressives Congress presidential primary at the party’s national convention in Lagos, beating four other contenders.
Buhari polled 3,430 votes to beat Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, who scored 974 votes, to the second position while former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, got 954 votes to occupy the third position.

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APC Presidential primaries holds today in Lagos

The Presidential primaries of the APC will hold today at the Teslim Balogun Stadium Lagos. Five aspirants including former Head of State, Gen. Mohammadu Buhari rtd, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Governors of Kano and Imo States, Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso and Chief Rochas Okorocha, and the publisher of Leadership Newspaper, Sam Nda-Isaiah will contest for the parties presidential ticket. Over 8000 delegates are expected to cast their votes.

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Interesting! Here's the final result of Lagos APC Guber primary election

The primary election held yesterday Dec. 4th at Onikan Stadium, Lagos. Final results are as follows;

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Tambuwal, Ambode, others win APC governorship ticket

Tambuwal, Ambode, others win APC governorship ticket
FOR the All Progressives Congress the 2015 contests got underway on Thursday with state chapters electing their governorship candidates.
The APC governorship candidates for the 2015 polls, as they emerged on Thursday, include Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto); a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and public administrator, Akinwunmi Abode(Lagos); a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nasir el-Rufai (Kaduna); and second-term-seeking governors, Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun); Abdulfattah Ahmed (Kwara) and Abiola Ajimobi (Oyo).

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Pics: 9ice rides horse to APC secretariat to submit nomination form

Abolore '9ice' Akande rode on a horse to submit his nomination form for House of Representatives at All Progressives Congress Secretariat, Yemetu, Ibadan yesterday, Monday 24th November. See the photos after the cut...

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