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2023: We can’t afford to lose – Aisha Buhari
First Lady, Aisha Buhari has declared that the All Progressives Congress, APC, can’t afford to lose the 2023 elections. She said this during a strategic meeting with the wife of APC presidential candidate, Remi Tinubu and the wives of APC governors on Sunday in Abuja. She urged APC women and youths to rally round the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu and his running mate, Kashim Shettima. She said: “The APC Tinubu/Shettima Women and Youths Presidential…
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I am a victim of corruption fighting back – Magu
A former EFCC acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, has described his exit from the anti-corruption agency as “corruption fighting back.” Magu was suspended from office in July 2020 over his alleged involvement in corrupt practices. Speaking at an award ceremony organized in his honour by Northern Female Students Association on Sunday, October 9, Magu who was represented by his son, Mohammed, said “I am a victim of corruption fighting back, but I am happy that recent…
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This is false and fake – Obasanjo denies calling Tinubu super politician
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied singing the praise of former Lagos governor Bola Tinubu. Obasanjo had declared that from his experience, only military-trained personnel were good managers of people. A viral WhatsApp message by a group, “National Patriots”, claimed that the retired General described Tinubu as a super politician. “If you are looking for a thoroughbred politician of masters class, visit Lagos Bourdillon,” he was quoted saying. Obasanjo stressed that only individuals trained by…
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Students go to school but cannot graduate, Snakes and monkeys swallowing money. We need to unite and make a wise political choice – Catholic Archishop, Kaigama
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama has admonished Nigerians to make a wise choice in the forthcoming 2023 elections He lamented that snakes, monkeys, and termites are looting the treasury, while students can’t graduate under Buhari’s regime. He said this on Sunday at St Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Kugbo area of Abuja while delivering a homily. According to Kaigama: “You go to school, you cannot graduate, you finish school, no work, you…
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Tinubu can be likened to a drug baron applying for the job of head of an anti-narcotics agency – Atiku’s camp fires back at Keyamo
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has likened the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu to a drug baron. This is coming after Spokesperson of the APC presidential campaign council, Festus Keyamo likened Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic party PDP to a conductor applying for the position of a driver He said Atiku was only hanging onto the achievements of his former boss, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo Responding, Atiku, through…
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Court Order: ASUU should call off the strike then go on another one immediately thereafter -Deju Adeyanju
Deji Adeyanju has advised the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on what to do about Friday’s Appeal Court judgment ordering lecturers to resume work. Adeyanju in a post he shared on social media told the union to call off the strike as ordered and immediately start another fresh strike. According to him, the justification for another industrial action would be that the universities could not operate without proper funding. “ASUU should call off the…
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We’ve spent nearly $100m feeding 10m Pupils – FG
The Federal Government said it spent about $100 million in feeding 10 million pupils under the National School Feeding Programme as part of it’s effort to end the menace of child Labour Dr. Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labor and Employment, made the disclosure as he welcomed Mary Leornard, the US ambassador to Nigeria, and representatives of the Department of State on a courtesy visit on Friday in Abuja. Ngige said that the Nigerian government…
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Rescue Your Party First Before Thinking About Nigeria, APC Campaign Tells PDP
The presidential campaign council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to rescue itself before thinking about Nigeria. This was according to a statement by APC presidential campaign spokesman, Festus Keyamo This is coming after the opposition party had said the APC is neither ready for election nor governance. Reacting to this, Keyamo said; “Every week, we are treated to a new revelation about the PDP crisis and its…
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ASUU strike: Nigerians will hear directly from the President – Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has stated that the country will soon hear from President Muhammadu Buhari on the ongoing strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Gbajabiamila made the comment while meeting with the President at the State House for the second time in one week over the matter. He however stated that they had a good and positive meeting He said, “We just came here for a follow-up,…
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APC desperate to retain power – Melaye
Former Kogi state lawmaker, Dino Melaye has said that the ruling All Progressives Congress APC are desperate to retain power. He said they are not prepared for elections or leadership. Melaye stated this in a statement titled: “APC Is Neither Ready For Election Nor Organized For Governance.” According to him; “As the campaign season has set in, Nigerians must be discerning; to critically examine the conduct and character of the people and parties that seek…
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There was nothing like Obasanjo-Atiku regime, throughout those eight years, Atiku was disobedient, belligerent – Keyamo
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has slammed the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic party PDP Atiku Abubakar. He likened Atiku to a bus conductor applying for the post of a driver He said Atiku has no achievement to sell to Nigerians and is only hanging onto the achievements of his former boss, President Olusegun Obasanjo. According to Keyamo: “Atiku Abubakar can be likened to a bus conductor applying for…
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Obi vs Tinubu: “My choice will be in the ballot box on that day ” – Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has said he cannot disclose who he will vote for between Asiwaju Bola Tinubu (All Progressives Congress, APC) and Peter Obi (Labour Party, LP) in the 2023 presidential election. Ngige stated this while speaking on Channels Television’s programme, Politic Today, on Friday. The minister said both men are his friends, but his vote will be decided in the secret ballot. When asked if it would be a…
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