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We don’t need Senate, Reps – Shekarau tells Tinubu
Kano Central Senator, Ibrahim Shekarau, has provided advice to President Bola Tinubu regarding measures to reduce the expenses associated with governance. Shekarau suggested that Tinubu should consider reducing the size of the Senate and House of Representatives. During an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday evening, Shekarau expressed his opinion that Nigeria does not require both chambers under Tinubu’s leadership According to Shekarau: “Left to me, we don’t need to have the two chambers, the two houses. “It’s costing the country. I agree, a democracy means getting as many involved as possible, but the way it is going…
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You should keep this Twitter gbas gbos between you and us, his children. We are the ones that are your mates – Bashir El-Rufai slams Shehu Sani for calling out his Father
Bashir El-Rufai, the son of former Kaduna state Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has engaged in a dispute with former Senator Shehu Sani, who accused his father of not embezzling funds from the state government. Sani had challenged El-Rufai to publicly disclose his asset declaration forms from 2015 and 2023 to substantiate his claim. In response, Bashir advised Sani to limit his Twitter exchange to individuals who are his “equals” and refrain from involving his father, who holds a senior position compared to Sani.
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Even Peter Obi said he would remove subsidy – Daddy Freeze defends Tinubu
Controversial on-air-personality, Daddy Freeze, has expressed his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu regarding the removal of subsidies on petroleum products. In a recent development, Tinubu declared the elimination of fuel subsidies during his inaugural speech at the Eagles Square on Monday. This announcement has sparked diverse reactions among Nigerians, particularly from opposition parties. While some have commended Tinubu for taking a bold step, others argue that the timing of the policy is unfavorable. Responding to the criticism from supporters of the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, Daddy Freeze took to his Instagram page and directed them to an…
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Some people who were trolling us during the campaigns are now pleading to be allowed into our fold – Festus Keyamo
The former Minister of State for Labour and Employement, Festus Keyamo, has said that some people who trolled and insulted those that campaigned for the APC, have been secretly talking with APC members so they can defect. Keyamo in a tweet he shared described them as fickle-minded and pretentious people adding they will start crawling into the party one by one. He wrote; ”Some of those who were trolling and abusing us for our stand during the campaigns are now talking at night to our people and pleading to be allowed into our fold. I will not mention names now. “That…
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Fuel Subsidy: I sincerely pray that our petition will succeed and President Tinubu’s election will be nullified – Reno Omokri
Reno Omokri has prayed that the 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar’s petition seeking to nullify President Bola Tinubu’s victory will succeed. He said Tinubu made a bold statement as he hit the ground running the same day he assumed office unlike his predecessor. According to Omokri; “Making a bold statement on subsidy removal and backing it up with action. Meeting Godwin Emefiele, then Mele Kyari. “Making a string of appointments. Asserting his authority over the DSS in their face-off with the EFCC. “Tinubu, unlike Buhari, has hit the ground running. I sincerely pray that our petition will succeed and President…
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Fuel subsidy: This is renewed suffering – Deji Adeyanju
Deji Adeuanju has described the increased price of petrol as a result of the subsidy removal as “renewed suffering” mocking the APC’s “Renewed hope” campaign Adeyanju opined that the goal of any President should be how to return the pump price of fuel to the N68 it used to be under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) “The goal should be for fuel to return to N68 per liter like under PDP when there was corruption and dollar at N180. This is renewed suffering,” he said on his social media handles. Adeyanju also blamed opposition parties for their refusal to unite…
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I know you have the qualities to rule, you have been preparing for this role since 1993 – Toyin Abraham reiterates unwavering support for Tinubu
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, has penned a heartfelt letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria, expressing her reasons for supporting his candidacy. The open letter, which she shared on her official Twitter handle, emphasizes the importance of unity and the need for President Tinubu to learn from the mistakes of his predecessors. Despite facing intense criticism and backlash for her endorsement, Toyin urges President Tinubu to address the grievances of the youth and rebuild their trust. In her letter, she commences by extending her warm congratulations on President Tinubu’s confirmation as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,…
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Anambra had the most extrajudicial killings under Peter Obi yet they still celebrate him – Reno Omokri tackles Nigerians berating Katsina people for celebrating Buhari
Reno Omokri has criticized Nigerians who are condemning the residents of Katsina state for celebrating the return of former President Buhari to the state on May 29, following his handover of power to the current President. On Tuesday, the people of Katsina came together to honor President Buhari with a Durbar celebration. Some individuals believed that the residents of Katsina should not be celebrating Buhari, considering the challenges they faced with banditry and killings during his tenure. Taking to his Instagram page, Reno expressed his viewpoint that if Peter Obi could be celebrated by the people of Anambra state despite…
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Tinubu makes another set of appointments as he resumes office
President Bola Tinubu has assumed office and announced a new series of appointments. Among these appointments, Nosa Asemota has been designated as the official photographer for President Tinubu, while Adelani Opeyemi has been appointed as the official photographer for Vice President Kashim Shettima. The announcement of their appointments was made by Tolani Alli, the official photographer for the immediate past vice president, Yemi Osinbajo. Tolani shared the news on Twitter, extending her congratulations to Nosa Asemota and Adelani Opeyemi, and expressing her well wishes for their success in their new roles. The inauguration of Tinubu and Shettima took place on…
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Subsidy removal: Tinubu don break record within 24 hours after swearing-in – Charly Boy
Veteran Singer, Charly Boy has expressed his concerns regarding President Bola Tinubu’s plan to remove fuel subsidies, stating that the newly inaugurated president has made a significant move. During his inaugural speech on Monday, President Tinubu announced that the subsidy would no longer be sustained, leading to varied reactions from stakeholders. While some individuals applauded the president for taking a bold step, others believe that the timing of the policy is inappropriate. Charly Boy, sharing his thoughts on the matter, expressed his disappointment over Tinubu’s controversial statement, which has already resulted in fuel price increases in certain parts of the…
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My cabinet members feared being jailed by Buhari – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has opened up about a remarkable chapter in Nigerian politics. In an enlightening interview with Arise TV on Monday, May 29, he revealed the atmosphere of uncertainty and concern that permeated his cabinet when Muhammadu Buhari emerged as the victor in the 2015 presidential election. Despite the prevailing sense of trepidation among his team, Jonathan made a resolute decision: he would not flee the country but stay steadfast. He recounted the palpable fear that some of his ministers and senior officers harbored, fearing the possibility of arbitrary imprisonment without due process under the new government. Describing…
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She is telling me I’m responsible should I cover up for her or send her out of my house? I need a child – Nigerian man narrates how he returned from work after 3 months to find out his wife is one month pregnant
Mr. Vongrim has revealed that his wife is pregnant, but he is uncertain if he is the biological father of the child. In a Christian Facebook group on Monday, May 29, 2023, Mr. Vongrim shared his situation, stating that he had been away for three months and upon his return, he discovered that his wife is one month pregnant. He expressed his distress and sought empathy, requesting others to understand his pain. Throughout their marriage, they had experienced several miscarriages, and he had supported his wife through those difficult times. However, now he faces the dilemma of his wife being…
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