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President Bola Tinubu arrived Abuja yesterday night from Paris, France, where, sources say, he had been observing a short break. Tinubu, who landed at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, was received by his Chief of Staff, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila and other top government officials. The Nigerian leader was earlier in […]
Continue ReadingA youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hyde Kalu has asked the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar to drop his case pursuing the validity of President Bola Tinubu’s educational qualifications in the United States. The APC youth leader in Abia State said […]
Continue ReadingJudge Nancy Maldonado of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has placed an immediate stay on the release of President Bola Tinubu’s university records after he pleaded severe and irreparable consequences to his life. Mr. Tinubu, through his lawyers, begged Ms. Maldonado, a district judge, that the September 19 order […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu has filed an emergency application seeking a review of the judgement that ordered the release of his academic records by Chicago State University (CSU) to Atiku Abubakar. Judge Jeffrey Gilbert of the United States District Court had on September 19 ordered Chicago State University to release with deposition Mr. Tinubu’s records to […]
Continue ReadingPresidential media aide, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Sunday afternoon, announced that President Bola Tinubu has left Nigeria for the United States to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The event will be Tinubu’s first UNGA meeting since he assumed office as president in May. He is expected to hold bilateral meetings […]
Continue ReadingMr. Phrank Shaibu, media aide to the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in the February 25, 2023, election, Atiku Abubakar, has alerted Nigerians of an alleged plot by President Bola Tinubu, to unleash a regime of propaganda in the coming days Shaibu, Atiku’s Special Assistant on Public Communication, in a statement in […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement by the presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale, President Bola Tinubu has nominated Olayemi Cardoso as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This five-year appointment is subject to the endorsement of the Nigerian Senate, in compliance with Section 8 (1) of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, 2007. The act, which […]
Continue ReadingDavid Hundeyin, an award-winning investigative journalist has said Durojaiye Ogunsanya, a public affairs analyst, who claimed to have been a classmate of President Bola Tinubu at Chicago State University (CSU), is fake. In an interview with TVC, Ogunsanya said he shared the same class with Tinubu and they both graduated in 1979. He said: “We […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s five-man Presidential Election Petitions Court (PEPC) led by Justice Haruna Tsammani, on Wednesday, unanimously upheld the election of President Bola Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 presidential election. This development followed petitions filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar; the Labour Party (LP) and its candidate, […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu has recalled all Nigerian career and non-career ambassadors worldwide. This development was disclosed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, on Saturday. He made this known in response to inquiries that Tinubu recalled the Nigerian Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Sarafa Ishola. A statement by Tuggar’s media aide, Alkasim Abdulkadir, […]
Continue ReadingThe Nasir El Rufai-led True Federalism Committee set up by the All Progressives Congress to look into the issue of restructuring submitted its reports to the National Working Committee on Thursday, January 25, 2018. The committee in its reports called for more devolution of powers to the states and urged that the police and prisons […]
Continue ReadingNigerian human rights activist, lawyer, professor, writer and former chairman of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chidi Odinkalu, has accused president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Yakubu Maikyau SAN of being partisan. Odinkalu made the accusation following the invitation of President Bola Tinubu to the NBA Annual General Conference (AGC) by Maikyau at MKO […]
Continue ReadingIf you consumed too much foreign media after the inauguration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29, 2023, you would conclude that Nigeria was finally on its way to El Dorado. From day one, when Tinubu said “subsidy is gone”, there was euphoria among the advocates of market economy who had always argued that […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu on Monday warned his new 45-member ministerial cabinet that he would hold them to the standard he promised Nigerians during his campaign to be elected. Tinubu gave the warning after presiding over their oath-taking in the conference centre of the presidential villa in Abuja, where he admonished them not to see themselves […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, unveiled the portfolios of 45 Ministers nine days after they were confirmed by the Nigerian Senate in a week-long screening exercise. Like his predecessor, the President will head the Petroleum ministry while a former Senator, Heineken Lokpobiri, is the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources. A statement on Wednesday by the […]
Continue ReadingYoruba have a way with the Sigidi, whose closest modern translation is the robot. So when the Sigidi – a moulded clay effigy – at the height of its self-destruct, asks that it be taken to the river to swim, Yoruba say a catastrophe is in the offing. They render this as, Sigidi nse’re ete, […]
Continue ReadingChieftain and immediate past National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Mohammed Lukman has written an open letter to president Bola Tinubu that his government has crashed their expectations. See his letter below: Disturbing Signals: Open letter to President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Salihu Moh. Lukman C/o All Progressives Congress […]
Continue ReadingA report citing the Military high command has revealed that there are conspiracies from various sources to encourage personnel of the Nigerian armed forces to overthrow the current democratic government, which is presided over by Bola Tinubu. But, Tukur Gusau, a brigadier-general and the director of defence information, called the development “unpatriotic and wicked” in […]
Continue ReadingRetired Nigerian Supreme Court Justice, Mary Peter-Odili has denied engaging in negotiations with judges of the court of appeal and the apex court to ensure that President Bola Tinubu gets a favourable judgment at the election petition tribunal. Reacting to the claim through her spokesperson Felix Enebeli, Odili described it as “false and malicious”. She added […]
Continue Reading“It is quite impossible for those who want to gain power to avoid getting rid of those who are most likely to form the opposition” – Critias, 404 BC, VANGUARD BOOK OF QUOTATIONS, VBQ, p 196. In addition to those in opposition, power-grabbers abhor those likely to form a rival source of allegiance by the […]
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