Just Launched! Democracy in Retreat: Freedom in the World 2019
Special Release Freedom in the World 2019Democracy in Retreat Challenges to American democracy are testing the stability of its constitutional system and threatening to undermine political rights and civil liberties worldwide, contributing to a decline in global freedom for the 13th consecutive year. These are just some of the troubling findings from Freedom in the World […]
South Africa Assumes Seat on UN Security Council
Washington – As South Africa takes its seat on the United Nations Security Council for 2019 and 2020, Freedom House releases the following statement: “As a member of the Security Council – the United Nations’ most influential body – South Africa has a platform to be a vocal champion for democracy and respect for freedom […]
2019: I will Defeat Buhari And Atiku-PPC Presidential candidate
The presidential candidate of the Providence People’s Congress (PPC), Mr. Victor Okhai, has expressed optimism that he will win the 2019 presidential election by defeating his strong opponents, President Muhammadu Buhari and the former Vice-President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Mr. Okhai stated this while addressing newsmen in Asaba, Delta State, on Wednesday 12, December, 2018 at […]
2019: Why Omosede Igbenedion Should Be Re-elected
The constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has allowed the electorate to retain for their legislator who gives them good representation. A legislator or lawmaker in other words, is a person that writes and passes laws. In Nigeria, legislators include senators, House of Representatives members and state houses of assembly. There is no gainsaying […]
One Year After N.Y. Truck Attack, Online Extremist Content Remains Powerful Radicalizing Tool
(New York, NY) – One year after Sayfullo Saipov allegedly ran down and killed eight people with a rental truck on a lower Manhattan bicycle path, radicalizing extremist content sadly remains easily accessible on the Internet and social media platforms, Counter Extremism Project (CEP) Executive Director David Ibsen said today: “Sayfullo Saipov admitted he was inspired by ISIS and he […]
2019: PDP Names Saraki DG Campaign Council :
– Senate President Bukola Saraki has been appointed as the director general of PDP presidential Campaign Council – Sokoto state Governor Aminu Tambuwal is named the zonal coordinator for northwest – Benue state Governor Ortom Samuel is now the zonal coordinator for north central The Peoples Democratic Party has appointed Senate president Bukola Saraki as […]
BREAKING: Bishop Kukah, Sheikh Gumi, Pa Adebanjo, others join Obasanjo’s meeting with Atiku, PDP leaders
Outspoken clerics, Bishop Mattew Kukah and Sheikh Ahmed Gumi, hold a meeting at the residence of former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital. Also present is the leader of apex Yoruba group, Pa Ayo Adebanjo. They get to the premises of the former president around 2:00pm. Obasanjo is meeting with former vice, […]
Ibrahim B. Babangida (@General_Ibbro) Tweeted:
One of the few reasons I admire Atiku is because he is one of the very few politicians who has a lot of investments in Nigeria; for some of these reasons, he has my blessings. We shall Atikulate together in 2019, my congratulations to him. https://twitter.com/General_Ibbro/status/1048939880254984194?s=17
DOYIN OKUPE DID NOT ATTACK ATIKU ON TWITTER
Attention of Dr. Doyin Okupe has been drawn to online publications in which he was reported to have purportedly attacked Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in a twitter post. We will like to inform the general public that the purported twitter post credited to Dr. Doyin Okupe is only a creation of the opposition elements that are […]
Saudi Arabia: Khashoggi’s Disappearance an Attack on Journalists Worldwide
Washington – October 7, 2018 — In response to disappearance and reported murder of journalist of Jamal Khashoggi after he entered Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul, Freedom House issued the following statement: “The apparent murder of Khashoggi by the Saudi government is a major escalation of the government’s attacks on critics who dare to defy Crown Prince […]