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The fight for presidency nearly cost me my life – Atiku
Atiku Abubakar has said that the journey to becoming Nigeria’s president almost cost him his life. Speaking during a press conference in Abuja on Thursday, Atiku stated that his move to enthrone and deepen democracy in Nigeria started even during the military era. He said in the last three decades he has devoted his life in the fight to deepen democracy in the country He said, “It is with a heart full of sadness that I address you today. I have in the last three decades devoted my life to battle to birth and deepen democracy in our country. “It…
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We cannot continue in this darkness, I am ashamed of being Nigerian – Bode George
A former military governor of Ondo State, Bode George has described last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly election as shambolic. He described the incoming government of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as darkness adding that he is ashamed of being Nigerian. According to him, the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC had raised the hopes of Nigerians with the promise of the BVAS but failed at the last minute He said; “The Chairman of INEC promised the whole world that we are going to have a new beginning and Mr President himself signed the new electoral bill. They completely encouraged Nigerians that this…
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I and Wike used to be enemies now we are close friends – Asari Dokubo
Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo has said that Nyesom Wike of Rivers state is now his friend. This is coming after Bola Tinubu won the 2023 presidential election following a win from Rivers state. In a video making the rounds on social media, Asari while speaking to his supporters, said he and Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, used to be enemies but are now cool following the outcome of the 2023 presidential election in Rivers state.
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Now I know where the Obidients get their mass delusion & hypnotic psychosis from – Fani-Kayode says after Peter Obi declared he won the presidential election.
Femi Fani-Kayode, a member of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, has reacted to claims by the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, that he won Saturday’s election. Obi after a press briefing on Thursday said his mandate was stolen from him adding that he will explore every legal means to get it back. Reacting to this, Fani-Kayode in a tweet wrote; “Peter the Pooh says he won the election? Wonders never cease! Now I know where the Obidients get their mass delusion & hypnotic psychosis from. “Can someone tell this poor, lost soul to stop shedding tears on…
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”We will explore all legal options to retrieve our mandate. We won the election” – Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has said that his party will explore every legal option to retrieve its mandate. He declared that he won the just concluded 2023 elections and was robbed of his mandate. Obi said this during his first media briefing since after Saturday’s polls ”We’ll explore all legal options to retrieve our mandate. We won the election. I’m fully committed to a better future for the country and nothing can stop that. “For the election on Saturday go out there and vote. I’ll be part of it, I assure you, he said
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Fayose dumps PDP, claims Atiku rejected one term
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and also quit partisan politics. Fayose announced his resignation while appearing as a guest on ARISE TV. He said Atiku Abubakar rejected the offer of one term in office to get the G5 governors’ support. announcing his resignation, Fayose said, “From today, I stay off PDP.”
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Nigeria is bleeding, Asiwaju is capable and we want him to hit the ground running – Ogun monarch, Eselu
The Eselu of Iselu in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi has congratulated Bola Tinubu over his victory as President-elect. He said Nigeria is bleeding and the President-elect is capable of saving the country. He told Nigerians to forget fake prophecies and set the incoming president on track so that he would run Nigeria better than he would be taking it over from the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari on May 29, 2023. He said this in an interview. According to him, Nigerians deserve to enjoy the dividends of democracy, no matter their location, religion, ethnicity…
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(VIDEO) If anything happens to me, please hold Kokozaria responsible – Actress Adunni Ade raises alarm after he made video promising to teach her some sense
Actress Adunni Ade has said that popular road transport worker and aide to MC Oluomo, Koko Zaria, should be held responsible if anything happens to her. In a video shared on her Instagram page, Adunni played a video showing Kokozaria saying she should not meet him outside otherwise he will ‘’teach her some sense” and then they will both go to the police station. This whole thing started when Adunni berated some public figures for allegedly collecting money to campaign for a particular presidential candidate. Some actresses came out to slam her for disrespecting their decision. Kokozaria who was also…
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Seyi Law apologizes to those offended by his support for Tinubu and APC
Comedian Seyi Law has penned down an apology those offended by his support for All Progressives Congress candidate, Bola Tinubu who was announced as winner of the 2023 presidential election today, March 1. The comedian who stated that bitterness and hatred towards one another shouldn’t have a place between Nigerians, added that he has mixed feelings not for Tinubu’s win, but for genuine angers expressed by supporters of other political candidates. Seyi Law wrote; My fellow Nigerians, I am happy you’re as passionate as you are about your preferred candidates. That is the way politics should be. However, bitterness and hatred…
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Comedian Michael Blackson addresses those not happy with who their President is
Ghanaian comedian, Michael Blackson has shared an Instagram post addressed to those who are not happy with who their President is. Blackson who has lived in the United States for years, said that those not happy with who their President is should work hard and let God be their leader. Blackson further averred that one can’t depend on their President to be successful, as he has seen 7 different U.S. presidents since he moved to America but non has made an impact on his life. See his post below…
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Buhari is more than delighted over outcome of presidential election – Masari
Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari on Wednesday, met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura to felicitate him for producing a successor from within the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, Masari was accompanied on the visit to Buhari’s country home by his close aides and other government functionaries. When asked how the President felt about the elections, he said; ”He (Buhari) is more than delighted, first of all for APC to have won this presidential election and in a peaceful manner. Like I said in Katsina, we had the elections without loss of lives, without any violence recorded, so he…
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2023 elections: You want the lesser of 3 evils but you got the best – Seun Kuti tells Nigerians
Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend Femi Anikulapo Kuti has reacted to the just concluded 2023 presidential elections where the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC declared Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC the winner. “You wanted the lesser of 3 evils but you got the best! May the best lie win!! Let’s know those ready for the work. It starts today”, he wrote He shared this in a post on Instagram. He further stated that celebrities only use their support and resources to become citizens of other countries so their children would not have to exist with the…
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