Tag Archives: Democracy

Credit: Republicans Against Trump X The media in general is having quite a morning following last night’s presidential debate. Joe Scarborough might be having the worst one of all. As reported earlier by The Political Insider, the debate was an all-out debacle for President Biden who often looked bewildered, slurred …

Peter Obi has expressed sadness over the fall President Tinubu suffered at the Democracy Day celebration at the Eagles Square today June 12.    The President was about to mount the parade vehicle when he missed a step and fell.    Obi expressed his sadness over the incident via his …

President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday, June 12 by 7am address the nation in a broadcast on the occasion of Democracy Day.    A statement released by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, says all television, radio, and other electronic media outlets are enjoined …

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said what the country needs is good governance, not a change in the system of governance.    Speaking at the 30th anniversary of Yusuf Ali & Co (Ghalib chambers) in Ilọrin, Kwara State capital, on Saturday, June 1, Shettima also stated that President Bola Tinubu never …

A high-profile trial of members of a far-right group accused of plotting a coup to overthrow the German government is set to begin in Frankfurt on May 21, amid concerns over growing “extremism” ahead of European and national elections. The leaders of the so-called “Reichsbuerger” movement are expected to take …

Makinde said all the nook and cranny of the state, without regard to the political inclination, religious affiliation or socio-economic group, would feel the impact of good governance. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reaffirmed his commitment to deliver the dividends of democracy to all the state’s residents.

Peter Obi said the judiciary is the biggest threat to Nigeria’s democracy, and not the Independent National Electoral Commission.   Obi, who was the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, said this while delivering a keynote speech at the fifth memorial of late Justice Anthony …

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George, has warned against the ongoing political crisis rocking Rivers state.    George noted that the state belongs to the PDP, adding that lawmakers trying to impeach the Governor are remote-controlled.    The PDP chieftain also maintained that …

Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, via Wikimedia Commons This week, former Democratic nominee for Governor of Georgia, Stacey Abrams, took to MSNBC to discuss what the Democratic Party’s strategy should be for 2024. Unsurprisingly, the topics of race, elections, and democracy came up. Ms. Abrams detailed …

The RNC has drafted a resolution that would virtually end the Republican primary after two small states have voted and declare Donald Trump the Republican nominee. The Dispatch reported: RESOLVED that the Republican National Committee hereby declares President Trump as our presumptive 2024 nominee for the office of President of …