Nigeria:   Presidency - Chairman Governor' Forum Declares Bid Today on Television

Vanguard, 20 September 2010

CHAIRMAN, Nigeria Governors' Forum and governor of Kwara State, Dr. Bukola Saraki will today formally declare his interest to contest the 2011 Presidential election on the platform… Read more »

Nigeria:   Security Adviser Hands over, Picks PDP Form

This Day, 20 September 2010

Gen. Aliyu Mohammed Gusau, who resigned his appointment as National Security Adviser (NSA) at the weekend, will formally hand over to Col. Kayode Are (rtd), his erstwhile deputy,… Read more »

Nigeria:   Weighing Odds for Ruling Party's Presidential Primary Vote

Leadership, 19 September 2010

As the battle of the titans kicks-off, the nation's political atmosphere is really tense. While the ruling party, PDP, is gearing towards its presidential primary to come up with… Read more »

Nigeria:   PDP Governors Purchase Nomination Form for Jonathan

Leadership, 19 September 2010

A clear indication of the endorsement of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan by all the PDP governors emerged yesterday when all the governors, with the exeption of one, footed the bill for the… Read more »

Nigeria:   'I Will Give my Life for the Nation' - Governor Saraki

Leadership, 20 September 2010

Governor Bukola Saraki of Kwara State has officially declared his interest to contest the 2011 presidential election. Read more »

Nigeria:   Former Vice-President Joins Jonathan Campaign

This Day, 20 September 2010

Former Vice-President Alex Ekwueme has accepted to serve in President Goodluck Jonathan's Presidential Campaign Council (PCC). Read more »

Nigeria:   Former Crimes Commission Boss Declares Presidential Bid

This Day, 16 September 2010

Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC), Mallam Nuhu Ribabu, has finally confirmed his intention to contest in the 2011 presidential election, saying… Read more »

Nigeria:   Former Anti-Corruption Official Enters Race for President

Daily Trust, 17 September 2010

The race for the presidency of the Federal Republic widened yesterday with the formal entry of former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission [EFCC] Malam Nuhu… Read more »

Nigeria:   Atiku is Gaining Foothold in Ruling Party, Say Supporters

This Day, 16 September 2010

The Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation has said former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar is gaining foothold in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the presidential primary… Read more »

Nigeria:   State Governor to Declare for Presidency

Daily Trust, 17 September 2010

Kwara State Governor Bukola Saraki - will today declare his intention to run for the presidency in the 2011 general elections. Read more »

Nigeria:   Dele Momodu Presents Letter of Intent for Presidential Race

This Day, 16 September 2010

Celebrity journalist, Bashorun Dele Momodu has officially informed the leadership of the Labour Party, LP, of his intention to run as the presidential candidate of the party in the… Read more »

Nigeria:   NSA, Aliyu Gusau Dumps Jonathan, Joins Presidential Race

Vanguard, 10 September 2010

TUESDAY’S release of time table for the 2011 general elections by Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has widened the political space as National Security… Read more »

Nigeria:   'No Plan to Drop Sambo as Jonathan's Running Mate'

Daily Trust, 17 September 2010

President Goodluck Jonathan has no plan to drop Vice President Mohammed Namadi Sambo as a running mate in the forthcoming presidential election in which Jonathan is candidate,… Read more »