What has been going on for more than three and half years in Edo State is unfortunate. The governor of Edo has been distracted since he became governor by the internal opposition headed by the former governor and current chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr. Adam Oshiomhole. The result is that governance in Edo …
Tag Archive: Primary
Upcoming 2019 Nigerian Presidential Election
The stage is now set for 2019 Presidential election between the ruling party, All Progressive Congress (APC) and the main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). PDP presidential primary which concluded on Sunday, October 07, 2018 was the best I have seen since Nigeria went back to civilian government in 1999. It is unprecedented in …
Regional Politics and Peoples Democratic Party Primary
Landslide victory of President Goodluck Jonathan, current Nigerian president in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary held on January 13, 2011 is an indication that Nigerian democracy project is not hopeless. In fact, the evolution of democratic process in Nigeria is on the right track despite some false starts in this and prior republics. The …