All APC Presidential Aspirants Are Better Than President Jonathan - Atiku Abubakar

A former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has insisted that all the aspirants jostling for the APC presidential ticket will do a better job than President Goodluck Jonathan.

Lamenting that the Jonathan-led Federal Government was "too far from the people" and "hard to hold to account", he promised to empower the states and local government councils with a view to making governance more responsive.

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You Are A Bunch Of Noise Makers, Bukola Saraki Tells PDP

A former governor of Kwara State and currently lawmaker representing Kwara Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Dr. Bukola Saraki, described the PDP as a party of "noise makers."

Commenting on Twitter shortly after he clinched the APC ticket to return to the Senate, Saraki boasted that his political protégés from Kwara State would beat their opponents from the PDP during the 2015 general elections.

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Tambuwal, El-Rufai Are Expired Particles - PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party has described the All Progressives Congress as a "waste basket."

Reacting to the primaries recently conducted by the APC ahead of the 2015 general elections, the ruling PDP stated that the majority of the candidates who have emerged on the platform of the opposition party were "expired substances."

Writing on its Facebook page, the PDP particularly took on the embattled Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, and a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai.

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PDP Governorship Primaries: List Of Winners Nationwide

Mr. Jimi Agbaje, on Monday emerged as the PDP governorship candidate for Lagos State. Agbaje scored 432 votes.

However, the Acting Governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngilari, had a shocker as he was beaten by a former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Nuhu Ribadu,   at the old Parade Ground,   Abuja where the exercise for the state took place.

The results from other states are:

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Agbaje Emerges PDP Candidate For Lagos State Governorship Election, Defeats Obanikoro

Barely four months after joining the Peoples Democratic Party, a pharmacist and an entrepreneur, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, on Monday emerged as the PDP governorship candidate for Lagos State.

He defeated a former Minister of State for Defence and Nigeria's ex-High Commissioner to Ghana, Musiliu Obanikoro,who was touted as the leading contestant in the primary.

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Sen. Ifeanyi Okowa Wins Delta PDP Governorship Primaries

The information reaching newsbeatportal indicate that a governorship aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has won the party's governorship primaries.

The primaries took place today, and the implication of this information is that, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa will have to contend with Olorogun O'tega Emerhor for the governorship seat in 2015.

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Exclusive To MTN Customers: Get 30Mins To Call Any Network For N100 Only

A correspondent of ours received an SMS from Nigeria's Largest Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) provider on being able to call all networks for 30 minutes with just N100.

Here is the message from MTN

"Get 30mins to call any network for N100 only! To enjoy, just recharge with by dialling *900*PIN#

For example: if your PIN is 3563-1285-7483, all you have to do is dial: *900*356312857483#

Note: This is only available from 12pm - 4pm daily and it is valid till 15th of December, 2014.

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Reasons Why Everybody Should Go Into Blogging

I have been nursing this idea for awhile now, I have also shared it on several threads created on this forum; however, it is time to give it the necessary publicity it rightfully deserves.

If someone had told me the usefulness of having a blog here to incorporate my topics when I just joined as a publisher, I would have made more money last month.

Thus why do you need to have a blog?

1. The underlining reason is #backlink.
Creating a backlink helps to boast the site ranking of this forum and also help to optimize out topics created on this forum. By backlinking all the topics created here to blogs, everything is doubled.

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PDP Cancels Ogun State Governorship Primaries

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party  has cancelled the governorship primary election in Ogun state.

The party in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, in Abuja on Monday morning, said that the primary was not authorised.

He said that a new date would be announced later for the conduct of the primary election.

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UEFA Steps Up Financial Fair Play Fight In European Football

The Financial Fair Play battleground in the Premier League is likely to become considerably more messy after a special summit at UEFA's headquarters in Lyon on
Monday.

Clubs with huge debts, such as Manchester United, might find themselves under the microscope during the next stage of FFP, which is due to be discussed at the meeting.

UEFA president Michel Platini has gathered all those involved in FFP — including Manchester City, who have had £50m worth of sanctions imposed for their overspending — to talk about how to refine the controversial legislation.

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