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Ekiti Poll: The ‘highest bidder’, cash-and-carry democracy and 2019 Elections
Ekiti Poll: The ‘highest bidder’, cash-and-carry democracy and 2019 Elections Sadly, after observing the appalling trend at the Ekiti state Guber Elections last week, it was indeed a depressing outlook which clearly shows the desperation of politicians to capture power by hook or crook. It’s also quite pathetic to see that the electorates have also decided to mortgage their future to filthy lucre.
ANALYSIS: 1049 lives lost in major attacks across 8 Nigerian states in 6 months
ANALYSIS: 1049 lives lost in major attacks across 8 Nigerian states in 6 months NEWS DIGEST – For the first half of the year 2018, over 1, 049 lives have been lost to several major attacks and killings across Eight states in Nigeria. THE NEWS DIGEST’s analysis revealed. The data gathered is a product of reports of the killings confirmed by the Nigerian police force, other security agencies and community leaders in states like Kaduna, Zamfara, Adamawa, Nasarawa, Taraba, Kwara, Benue and Plateau.
Buhari 2019: Group clarifies Ali Modu Sheriff’s appointment as DG
Ali Modu Sheriff Buhari 2019: Group clarifies Ali Modu Sheriff’s appointment as DG NEWS DIGEST – The Presidential Support Committee of Buhari 2019 has said that the appointment of Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, former National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as its Director-General was done in the best interest of the party. Mr Kassim Muhammad Kassim, National Secretary of the group, gave the explanation in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
Musa's goal against Iceland nominated for World Cup goal of the tournament
Ahmed Musa Musa’s goal against Iceland nominated for World Cup goal of the tournament NEWS DIGEST – Nigerian winger Ahmed Musa’s second goal for the Super Eagles against Iceland in the group stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup has been nominated alongside 17 others for the goal of the tournament. Musa scored both goals in a 2-nil win over Iceland with the second goal particularly eye-catching.
Seven takeaways from Ekiti Decides 2018
NEWS DIGEST – 1. The congratulatory message of the President Muhammadu Buhari, sums it all up and I’ll like to quote him in also extending my congratulations to the All Progressives Congress (APC) members and its governorship candidate, Kayode Fayemi in the recently concluded Ekiti State gubernatorial elections. “Ekiti State has decided. I congratulate Dr. John Kayode Fayemi on winning the governorship election.
Nigerian Army denies report of missing soldiers in Borno
Chief of Army Staff, Lt.Gen Tukur Buratai Nigerian Army denies report of missing soldiers in Borno NEWS DIGEST – The Nigerian Army on Monday dismissed as misleading reports of alleged missing of soldiers and military vehicles in an attack coordinated by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno. Brig. Gen. Texas Chukwu, the Director, Army Public Relations, made the clarifications in a statement issued in Maiduguri.
Fayose: In The End, A High-Powered Nothink, By Garba Shehu
Garba Shehu Fayose: In The End, A High-Powered Nothink, By Garba Shehu The people of the politically significant State of Ekiti have spoken against their Governor, outgoing governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, who told them that the governorship election they just had was a referendum on President Muhammadu Buhari. He said candidates Kayode Fayemi and Olusola Eleka were pawns and that he and President Buhari were the actual contestants.
Ekiti Epiphany: Politics beyond idealism, By Gimba Kakanda
Gimba Kakanda Ekiti Epiphany: Politics beyond idealism, By Gimba Kakanda NEWS DIGEST – The most amusing thing about Nigerian analysts, the outspoken observers of our political evolution into a pseudo-democratic nation, is our shared hypocrisy in reacting to outcomes of predictable public issues. This can be seen, most recently, in our responses to the outcome of Ekiti governorship election.
France wins 2018 World Cup
France wins 2018 World Cup France lifted their second World Cup trophy after trashing Croatia 4-2 in the final leg of the 2018 World Cup. Details Soon! Have a story to tell, or images to share on a breaking news in Nigeria or beyond? Send them to the NEWS DIGEST via Whatsapp (08164847752) Share your views in the comment section below. Follow us on Twitter: @thenewsdigestng
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