Nigeria’s President-Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, had on Monday promised to do everything possible to find the missing girls
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While recalling the prediction that the country would disintegrate in 2015, Gowon declared that those who made the prediction did not reckon with Nigeria’s ability to solve its problems
According to a statement by the Labour Party governorship candidate’s Director of Public Affairs, Oludare Ogunlana, General Buhari and Governor Ajimobi are two separate entities like “light and darkness” which can never work together
Never in the history of ‘die-in-the-office’ leaders had any one been generous and patriotic enough to willingly accept political defeat and usher his opponent to the Presidential or Prime Minister’s seat
As a matter of fact, the nation has joined the rank of nations that conduct peaceful, credible and acceptable elections
The outgoing President, while conceding defeat in the March 28 presidential election, had promised the incoming President a smooth transition during a telephone conversation
Soyinka said Nigerians must show a Nelson Mandela-like ability to forgive the past of president-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, as an iron-fisted military ruler
Ministers have started preparing their handover notes, The Nation said it also learnt
The group, in a communique after its meeting to discuss the elections, said Nigerians showed great enthusiasm that ensured the elections were glaringly free and fair
The 19 lawmakers, perhaps buoyed by the emergence of General Muhammadu Buhari as president-elect, had on Wednesday arrived at the premises of the Ekiti State House of Assembly to resume parliamentary functions
‘Although some people have expressed mixed feelings about the results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, I urge those who may feel aggrieved to follow due process based on our constitution and our electoral laws, in seeking redress’
From the Cable News Network to the British Broadcasting Corporation, the Nigerian media and notable personalities in and outside Nigeria, this became the talking point for the rest of the day after news filtered in that Jonathan had congratulated Buhari on his victory at the poll
Buhari’s victory only serves to consolidate his lead in the election in which he has already emerged victorious
Jonathan promised Buhari that he would cooperate with him in the transition process
With the announcement of the result from Sokoto State, only Delta and Borno States are outstanding
Governor Fayose, in a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, hailed the resilience and commitment of Jonathan and Buhari, calling Buhari a dogged fighter
Edo State is being governed by the All Progressives Congress
Delta State is one of the outstanding five states, which results are yet to be formally announced by the Chairman of INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega
Jonathan’s main challenger and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, General Muhammadu Buhari, opened the gap with the announcement of the results from 15 more states by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Tuesday
With the state in the party’s kitty, its candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, has extended his lead over the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and incumbent, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan