Daria Media and the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) will on January 9, 2019, launch The Candidates, a political programme. The programme, with support from MacArthur Foundation, is conceived as a platform for the registered 91 political parties and their respective…
JAMB urges Nigerians to join corruption fight (Vanguard)
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede has urged Nigerians to play their part in the fight against corruption. Oloyede gave the advice while speaking at the maiden edition of the Gani Fawehinmi Integrity…
It’s time to graduate in Nigeria and find a job -Sowore
The African Action Congress (AAC) presidential hopeful Omoyele Sowore has said that the time has come in Nigeria when a graduate should be able to secure a job immediately after obtaining a university degree. He made the declaration on Thursday…
Sowore picks public health professional as running mate (Guardian)
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) Omoyele Sowore has picked a health professional, Rabiu Rufai, as his running mate for the 2019 general election. This was disclosed by Malcolm Fabiyi, the director-general of the Sowore campaign. Sowore…
AAC elects Sowore as sole candidate (Guardian)
Mr Omoyele Sowore has emerged the presidential candidate of African Action Congress (AAC) at its convention held in Lagos, yesterday. Sowore assured delegates of his resolve to bring improved welfare to the people if elected president of Nigeria in 2019.…
Presidential aspirant allegedly attacked at Ooni’s palace (Guardian)
A presidential aspirant Omoyele Sowore and members of his #TakeItBack movement were on Monday allegedly attacked at the Ooni of Ife’s place in Ile Ife.A footage posted to Sowore’s Facebook page showed the aspirant and his campaign tear-gassed while prostrating…
‘Nigeria will export ‘Igbo’ if I become president’ (DailyTrust)
The publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, says Nigeria will export marijuana if he gets elected as president of the country. He said people are making billions from the plant while Nigeria lags behind. The presidential aspirant for the 2019…
Reno Omokri slams youthful presidential aspirants over agreement fallout
Reno Omoki, New Media aide to former president Jonathan has dragged Kingsley Moghalu and Omoyele Sowore for rejecting the agreement with the Presidential Aspirants Coming Together (PACT). A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Moghalu and Media…
I will pay 100k minimum wage if elected president, says Sowore
Omoyele Sowore, who is vying for Nigeria’s presidency on the platform of African Action Congress (AAC) has said that if elected in the 2019 general elections, he would, among other things, implement the policy of paying N100,000 minimum wage for…
