Tag: Tinubu

Be Calm, Peaceful, Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu To Supporters After Obi Wins Lagos

ADEOLA YUSUF

All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has appealed to his supporters in Lagos State to be calm and eschew any act that can lead to breakdown of law and order. This position by Tinubu was corroborated by the governor of the State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Tinubu, in a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Director, Media & Publicity, APC Presidential Campaign Council, said the outcome of the election in Lagos where Labour Party won the presidential election should not be a source of provocation saying that the beauty of democracy…

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Seriki: Adebule Condoles With Family, Buhari, Tinubu, Other

ADEOLA YUSUF

The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Lagos West Senatorial District, Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule, has condoled with the family of the late Nigerian Ambassador to Spain, Chief Ademola Rasaq Seriki, who died on Thursday. She also commiserated with President Muhammadu Buhari, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Lagosians over the demise of the former minister. Adebule described Seriki’s death as shocking and unfortunate and that it occurred at a time his contribution to nation building is needed most. The former Deputy Governor of Lagos State said “the…

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Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu’s Campaign Research Director, Segun Odunmbaku, Chairs Maiden Meeting

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Director of Research and Intelligence Directorate in the Tinubu/Shettima and Sanwo-Olu/Hamzat Independent Campaign Group Hon. David Olusegun Odunmbaku, has received and held his first meeting with the directorate members to synergize and brainstorm on ideas towards the success and victory of the forthcoming general election. The mandate of the Directorate is to carry out qualitative political research through surveys, polls and other scientific methods to generate evaluated information that would aid decision making process of campaign strategy by deploying intelligence driven and issue based campaign to ensure landslide victory…

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Nigeria 2023: Obi, Tinubu, and Atiku: Chronicles of A Bride And Her Three Suitors, By Nwokwu Daniel

ADEOLA YUSUF

Originally titled; “2023: OBI, A GIFT FROM THE LEADING gods,” NWOKWU DANIEL C, in this opinion article, airs strong view on why he believes Peter Obi is better than Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar as Nigeria’s next president   The battle for the soul of the dying biggest black nation is set as we approach 2023 presidential election. A lot has happened to this great nation, she has moved from grace to grass, from production to consumption, from top to bottom, from most celebrated to object of mockery, from grace…

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INEC Gives Atiku, Tinubu, Obi, Others 8 days to Present Running Mates

ADEOLA YUSUF

Muslim-Muslim ticket likely as Presidential candidates In last-minute rush for running mates Political parties are required to upload the details of their candidates for each constituency to the INEC Candidate Nomination Portal The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given all presidential candidates of the 18 registered political parties eight days to pick and submit the list of their vice-presidential candidates. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said this on Thursday in Abuja at a meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs). This means that the presidential candidates of the Peoples…

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2,340 APC Delegates Decide Tinubu, Osinbajo, Lawan Fate

ADEOLA YUSUF

Fake delegates’ list emerges, stirs controversy, confusion among party members   Over 2,340 delegates of All Progressives Congress (APC) will Tuesday, (today) decide the fate of the party’s presidential aspirants. This is as president Muhammadu Buhari on Monday threw the contest open. The delegates from the 774 local government areas in the country and area councils in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will cast their votes to elect a presidential candidate of the APC. Platforms Africa reports that fake delegate list emerged on Tuesday and was being shared when loyalists…

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Tinubu, Osinbajo, Others Know Fate May 29 As APC Moves Primary

ADEOLA YUSUF

The revision of the schedule of activities and timetable for the 2023 general election is the third review in two weeks   The presidential primary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been moved to May 29, 2022. Contenders for the Presidential ticket under the party include the National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi among others. The primary was initially scheduled to hold between May 30 and June 1, 2022. READ ALSO: Oil Minister, Timipre Sylva, Withdraws From APC…

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APC Settles For Indirect Primaries To Pick From Tinubu, Osinbajo, Others

ADEOLA YUSUF

Buhari, Osinbajo, Adamu, Lawan, Gbajabiamila: Roll call of those at the meeting that settled for indirect primaries for emergence of Winner, Losers Among Tinubu, Osinbajo, Amaechi, Bello among other aspirants   The All Progressives Congress, APC will choose its presidential candidate among contenders like Bola Tinubu, Yemi Osinbajo, Rotimi Amaechi, Yahaya Bello among others,through an indirect primary election. The decision, Platforms Africa reports, was reached at the party’s 11th National Executive Committee meeting which held at the Transcorp Hotel in Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, National Chairman…

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2023: Ganduje Eyes Joint Ticket With Tinubu, Says North Behind Jagaban

ADEOLA YUSUF

“Ganduje, we have been told, has promised to deliver Kano to Tinubu if he gets the vice presidential slot. The big challenge for this is that it will be a Muslim/Muslim ticket”   Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has endorsed the presidential ambition of Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC). With this, Ganduje, who is the Governor of Kano, political caputal of the north, has, according to pundits, moved a step further into eyeing the joint ticket with Tinubu, a Muslim/Muslim ticket many said would…

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Igboho Attacks Ooni, Tinubu, Makinde, Says They Are ‘Fulani Slaves’

ADEOLA YUSUF

  Yoruba warlord, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has described Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife; Bola Tinubu, APC National Leader, and Seyi Makinde, Oyo State Governor, as ‘Fulani slaves’. Igboho also flayed some Yoruba leaders, including traditional rulers, alleging that have not shown enough support for the struggle to liberate the Yoruba from their ”Fulani oppressors”. Speaking during a virtual town hall meeting monitored by online newspaper, TheCable, Igboho said the Ooni and others are interested in their own gain even though they claim to represent the…

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