Tag: Bola Tinubu

Oando Exited OVH Three Years Before NNPC Retail Buy Out, By Femi Awoyemi

ADEOLA YUSUF

“How a key investor (who also happens to be a business associate of a former Vice President) sought to exit its investment in the ConocoPhillips at that time when Oando was seeking to raise funds to invest in the transaction, for which it later got entangled with the SEC,” Chief Executive of Proshare Limited offers independent views on the allegation made by former VP Atiku Abubakar   There is no equivalence with evidence in the financial, business, and economic space, as it is done in the political space. Records exist…

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‘How Nigeria’s Art, Culture, And Creative Economy Can Yield $100 Billion by 2030’

Aliyu Aliyu

Minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa-Musawa, in this interview, provides answers to questions on activities of her ministry, including how the ministry is driving President Tinubu’s vision for art, culture, and creative economy. Excerpts;   Since your appointment as minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, what are those things that have happened in that space? A lot! I think one of those things that shows that President Bola Tinubu is an innovator is the fact that he really was committed to diversifying from our…

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He Graduated in 1979, Chicago State Varsity Confirms Tinubu Attended School

Ganiyu Amodu

The Chicago State University (CSU), yesterday, confirmed that President Bola Tinubu attended the university and graduated in 1979 with a bachelor’s degree.The university disclosed this in a statement issued to CBS Broadcasting Inc. generally referred to as CBS News, one of America’s biggest and most influential news network. It, however, pointed out that United States’ federal law, prevents it us from providing any further information about Tinubu’s record, without consent or unless allowed to do so via court order.The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 election,…

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Tinubu Wooed Me To Go For Senate, I Declined – Wike

Ganiyu Amodu

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Friday disclosed that the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu wooed him to run for senate after he lost the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Wike made the remarks during a media chat with journalists in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, where he spoke extensively on some of the underground politics that played out during and after the PDP’s convention which saw the emergence of Atiku Abubakar as the party’s presidential candidate. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Again, Three-Storey Building Collapses In…

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JUST IN: Court Told to Stop INEC from Publishing Tinubu’s Name

Scott Matthew

An Abuja-based lawyer, Osigwe Momoh, has sued the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, at the Federal High Court Abuja for fielding the president and vice-president candidates of the party from the same religion. In the suit, the lawyer sought an order of perpetual injunction restraining the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) from publishing the name of the APC presidential candidate in the forthcoming coming elections for violation of the Nigeria Constitution. The plaintiff claimed that the decision to pick the party’s presidential flagbearer and the…

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Sanwo-Olu Gets ‘APC Ticket,’ GAC Nod Ahead Of May 27 Primaries

Abibat Babalola

GAC, constituted by few men who determine who-gets-what in Lagos, denied Ambode a second term, and its nod for Sanwo-Olu is believed to have technically won him the APC ticket ahead of party’s governorship primaries on May 27     The Governance Advisory Council, GAC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, on Monday, approved and sealed a second term bid in office for Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Platforms Africa reports that the GAC, which denied Sanwo-Olu predecessor, Akinwunmi Ambode, a second term, approved same for governor Sanwo-Olu and…

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Just Like I Need Nigeria, Nigeria Needs Me, Says Tinubu

Ganiyu Amodu

Bola Ahmed Tinubu said he will be the courageous President that the country needs to tackle its challenges. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressive Congress said this in a statement during a one-day forum organised by the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, for serving Speakers and the former Speakers and deputies in Ikeja GRA. 15 serving House of Assembly Speakers from APC governed States attended the event themed “The Legislature, changing times and Nigeria’s democratic journey”. Bola Ahmed Tinubu noted that…

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APC convention: Tinubu visits Buhari’s Anointed candidate, Adamu, at night +PHOTO

Ayobami Adedinni

An All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, reportedly with Senator Abdullahi Adamu, ahead of the party’s national convention. Tinubu paid Adamu a solidarity visit in his Abuja residence, on Friday night. READ ALSO Tinubu Asked Me To Make Him Vice President – Atiku He started to think he is our god, Aregbesola Bombs Tinubu + Full Speech Ango Abdullahi to Tinubu- The North has always been the Kingmaker Why EFCC Is Yet To Arrest Tinubu — Bawa Opens Up on Trial of Top Politician A Twitter user @cbngov_Akin1,…

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Tinubu Asked Me To Make Him Vice President – Atiku

Ayobami Adedinni

“Some say the South-east have not been given the chance,” Atiku who wants PDP ticket speaks on the chance of Ndigbo to become Nigerian president in 2023 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress asked him to make him the vice president as a condition for giving him the presidential ticket. He made this known in an interactive session with PDP BoT members to seek their support for his presidential aspiration in Abuja on Tuesday. “Some say the South-east…

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He Was Our Student, Chicago Varsity Ends Tinubu’s 20-Yr Certificate Issue

Wonuola Olujobi

The Chicago State University says All Progressives Congress stalwart and presidential hopeful, Bola Tinubu, indeed attended the university. Beverly Poindexter, who is in charge of official transcript requests, enrolment and degree verification at the Office of the Registrar, CSU, said this in a terse email response to The PUNCH on Tuesday. “Mr Tinubu did attend our university, however, if further information is needed, go to studentclearinghouse.org website to make a formal request,” Poindexter wrote. READ ALSO: Ango Abdullahi to Tinubu- The North has always been the Kingmaker BREAKING: Saraki Joins…

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