Four years ahead of the 2023 Presidential election, politics of who emerges the next President of Nigeria seems to be dominating the social media space, no thanks to political posters posted in some strategic parts of the country. Those whose…
What Nigeria can learn from Tinubu – Osinbajo (Punch)
The Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has said Nigeria’s diversity ought to be seen as a blessing because “the true wealth of any nation is its human capital.” He said having discovered that diversity was a driver of economic growth and…
Why Tinubu may have stayed away from Buhari’s Lagos visit (ThisDay)
Contrary to the official position that a former governor of Lagos State and one of the national leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, was absent at last week’s visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Lagos, because he…
Tinubu speaks on rumoured 2023 presidency bid (Guardian)
A former governor of Lagos State and national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress has panned the reports that he is backing Ahmed Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila to become Nigeria’s Senate president and Speaker respectively for selfish reasons. Bola…
*APC, Buhari elections made birthday worth celebrating, says Tinubu (Guardian) * Onnoghen’s trial: CCT chairman wrongly accused journalists, court records show (Punch)
APC, Buhari elections made birthday worth celebrating, says Tinubu (Guardian) The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu on Thursday said the party’s victory at the 2019 general elections made his 67th birthday worth celebrating. “I am…
You can’t increase VAT, Tinubu tells FG (Punch)
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, on Thursday urged the Federal Government not to increase the Value Added Tax. He said an increase in VAT will reduce the spending capacity of the people and might increase…
Obasanjo, a beneficiary of rigged polls, says Tinubu (Guardian)
The national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, yesterday described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as a beneficiary of rigged elections.At the party’s presidential rally in Akure, the Ondo State capital, Tinubu alleged that the Peoples Democratic…
Pharaoh, let my people go, Agbaje tells Tinubu (ThisDay)
The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Jimi Agbaje, yesterday likened the national leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, to the biblical Pharaoh of Egypt who refused to allow the children of Israel…
Early results from Lagos APC primary (Guardian)
While the incumbent governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode is jostling for the ruling All Progressives Party governorship ticket with Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who has the backing of the National leader Bola Tinubu, early results from the party’s primary election show…
Ambode ya ri – tears opponent apart
Governor Akinwumi Ambode who is fighting the battle of his life to return as governor of Lagos state has taken the fight to his opponent. Addressing a world press conference today in Alausa, the governor who did not name his…