We expected that they would be thrown into a catatonic state knowing that Atiku Abubabakr's emergence automatically means the coming to an end of their ignominious reign.
The foreign currency reserves over the years fell from over $40bn to just about $26bn whilst international rating agencies had a freereign downgrading Nigeria's economic rating and that of its associated private sector institutions.
Backing his claim that criminals in prisons could still orchestrate crime in the free society, the source highligeted the escapades a suspect in Kuje and Port Harcourt prisons.
Her strategic career moves, including her stint with OL Reign in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), have elevated her profile and opened doors to lucrative opportunities.
We commend INEC for running a free and fair election. The lapses that did occur were relatively few in number and were immaterial to the final outcome.
It was learned that people even came from far-away Festac and Amuwo-Odofin/Ojo axis where he held sway during his inglorious reign by abducting wealthy men and forcing them to pay not less than N500m before they were set free.
Or perchance, it is a failure on the part of these brands to discern the evolving landscape of sports branding, where authenticity and relatability reign supreme. Ultimately, it's a two-way street.
It was not, therefore, a surprise that he won the election, to end the reign of Ohakim. Between 2015 and now, much water has passed under the bridge, as we say in local parlance.
When the government fails to fulfil its constitutional obligations of protecting the lives and property of citizens, it is an invitation to kidnappers and other criminal elements to have a freereign by visiting houses and hotels in and around
Amnesty International estimated that 100,000 people marched in Lome, with many of them wearing the red, orange and pink colours of the opposition parties as they chanted "Free Togo" and asked Gnassingbe to step down.