Buhari, Atiku, Kwankwaso gun for APC ticket as PDP crowns Jonathan

Nigeria’s president Goodluck Jonathan (L) and vice president Namadi Sambo wave to supporters during a presidential primary in Abuja, on December 10, 2014. Jonathan is expected to be formally endorsed as the PDP candidate, with no other challengers, for  next year presidential elections.

AS the Special National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ratifies President Goodluck Jonathan as PDP’s presidential candidate today, former Head of State, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd); former Vice-president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and Kano State Governor, Dr Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso are locked in last-minute manoeuvres to clinch the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket.

The two leading parties began their national conventions yesterday. While that of the ruling party is holding at Eagle Square, Abuja, that of the main opposition APC is holding at Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos.

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N'Delta ex-militants threaten to destroy oil installations

IRKED by what he described as the deliberate exclusion of members of his camp from documentation and integration into Phase Three of the amnesty programme, ex-militant leader, David Owhegbe, has issued a two- week ultimatum to the Special Adviser to the President on Amnesty, Mr. Kingsley Kuku, to correct the anomaly, failing which he will mobilise his men to attack oil installations in Delta State.

Addressing newsmen during a protest by members of his camp in Ughelli, Delta State, Owhegbe lamented that the time frame promised them “for our documentation and payment of stipend has long expired without any payment made to us.”

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Vacancies - Bank Nationwide recruitment

Nationwide recruitment for Relationship Management Officers in a Nigerian Bank

Our client, a major player in the banking sector of the Nigerian economy desires for immediate employment, highly intelligent, young and dynamic professionals for the following positions.

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Could Nigeria Rally With A Muslim-Christian Ballot?

Could Nigeria Rally With A Muslim-Christian Ballot?

Nigerian's Investors have witnessed a roughly 7% drop in the country’s equities this month in advance of Wednesday’s primary elections.

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APC announced their presidency

Buhari Appeals To APC Presidential Primary Delegates: All I Can Offer Is My All, Not Money...

The All Progressive Congress (APC) have decided to settle for former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari, as its presidential candidate in next year’s election.

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APC seeks common candidate to take on Jonathan

APC seeks common candidate to take on Jonathan

►Likely contest between north, south could trigger tensions

►Abubakar, Buhari lead race for opposition ticket (Adds quote from delegate, Kano bomb)

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