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Column - Thursday
Nigeria’s February/March elections undid many things. One of them was the 63-year-old myth that no wealthy and ambitious candidate could emerge president. Until the last presidential election. Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigeria’s president between 1963 and 1966, came close. But while ownership of his extensive and authoritative newspaper chain made him influential, he Continue Reading
Politics
ABUJA – A number of local and international research organisations and pollsters conducted pre-election surveys where respondents disclose their preferred presidential candidate. Significantly, six of the polls tipped the flag bearer of the Labour Party, Peter Obi towards victory while two others predicted success for Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party Continue Reading