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Gbajabiamila Tops List Of Contenders For Tinubu’s Chief Of Staff

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila is a leading candidate for the post of chief of staff to president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in the next administration. Gbajabiamila was conspicuously missing at the International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja, on Wednesday when the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) presented certificates of return to elected […]

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APC Appoints 12 Senior Advocates To Defend Tinubu’s Mandate

THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed 12 Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) to defend the mandate of its presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu in the just concluded polls. News Point Nigeria reports that, inubu polled 8,794,726 votes in 12 of Nigeria’s 36 states, almost two million votes more than his closest rival, former Vice President […]

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When Kingmaker Wears The Crown, By Abba Dukawa

Feeling of success is a special one and this feeling becomes magical when someone achieved his lifetime ambition against all odds in life. For president-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu becoming the President of the largest democracy in Africa is rare case actualising lifetime ambition. In 2003 election as a dogged politician Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu refused […]

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Currency Swap: Repay Me With Kindness, Tinubu Tells Buhari

Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a former Lagos governor who has been touted as one of the most influential politicians in the South West region, appears to have confirmed suspicion that he doesn’t have President Muhammadu Buhari’s full support to emerge as the country’s next president. The spokesperson for his presidential campaign council, Bayo Onanuga, provided the […]

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JUST IN: Some Persons In Aso Rock Working Against Tinubu – El-Rufai

There are some “elements” in Aso Rock working against Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), according to Governor Nasir El-Rufai… There are some “elements” in Aso Rock working against Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), according to Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State. Speaking on […]

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Atiku Reacts As Tinubu Attacks Buhari Over Fuel Scarcity, Naira Shortage

The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to recent comments by the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, over the biting Fuel Scarcity and Naira shortage. Tinubu, during a rally in Abeokuta, took subtle libes at President Buhari, who is also the nation’s Petroleum […]

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2023: Tinubu Cannot Get 10% In Zamfara And Sokoto – Dele Momodu

Dele Momodu, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party, said on Saturday that senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the APC’s presidential candidate, cannot receive 10% of the vote in Zamfara and Sokoto State. Dele Momodu made this statement during an exclusive interview with the Nigerian Tribune on Saturday, during which he assessed the chances of […]

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Tinubu campaign director, Najatu Mohammed, dumps APC

The director of the Civil Society directorate of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Najatu Mohammed, has dumped the ruling party and consequently resigned as director of the council. In a letter dated January 19, 2023 and addressed to the national chairman of the APC Abdullahi Adamu, Mrs Mohammed said recent developments in the country’s political […]

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Zamfara Council Of Ulama Vows To Support Tinubu Matawalle

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle’s bid for reelection have received the backing of the Zamfara Council of Ulamas. Additionally, the clerics gave President Muhammadu Buhari and Matawalle’s administration good marks for their performance. The announcement was made yesterday in Gusau at a meeting […]

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Drug Deal: From The Eyes Of The Law, Tinubu May Be Disqualified

A spokesman for the Atiku/PDP presidential campaign, Daniel Bwala on Thursday said Bola Ahmed Tinubu may be disqualified from contesting the 2023 presidential elections over his connection to a drug trafficking case in the United States. Bwala made the comment during his appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today. “I’m afraid that the conclusion of this […]