As critical stakeholders continue to express support for a paradigm shift in the leadership of the country through the Not-Too-Young-To-Rule bill recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian youths have turned down the plea of the president…
2019 poll: Reserve 50 per cent tickets for youths, NTYTR tells political parties (Guardian)
Ahead of next year’s general elections, the Not Too Young To Run (NTYTR) movement has enjoined registered political parties in the country to reserve at least 50 per cent of party tickets for youths to vie for elective positions. Spokesperson of…
2019: PDP, others in possession of enormous resources – Buhari (Nation)
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday maintained that there is enormous resource in the hand of the opposition parties in the country. According to him, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), may not be able…
Don’t take credit ‘Not Too Young To Run Act’, PDP tells Buhari (NewTelegraph)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) should not take credit over ‘Not Too Young to Run Act’ because it was an initiative of PDP lawmaker. The party said Buhari has no…
President Buhari’s remarks at the signing of the Not-too-young-to-run bill on May 31
First, I would like to welcome you all to the State House. Today is a significant day for all of us in Nigeria, and most especially our young people – and role they play in our democracy, politics and…
Buhari’s comment about lawmakers ‘unpresidential,’ Melaye says (Punch)
Lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye, resumed at the Senate plenary on Thursday and maintained his seat at the Peoples Democratic Party row in the chamber, despite being an All Progressives Congress member. Melaye also raised a…
* Ambode hails Lagosians on peaceful co-existence (Nation) * The law makes it compulsory for hospitals to accept, treat gunshot victims – Lagos CP (SUN)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE MAY 31, 2018 Ambode hails Lagosians on peaceful co-existence (Nation) Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has said the peace, harmony and development enjoy in the state was due to the people’s prayers. He made the remark at…
Buhari to Super Eagles: Make Nigeria proud in Russia (Nation)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday charged the Super Eagles to make the country proud at the 2018 FIFA World Cup starting on June 14 in Russia. Buhari spoke while receiving the team at the Council Chamber of the State House,…
Sign ‘Not Too Young to Run’ bill, quit in 2019, Arewa youths tell Buhari (Punch)
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the ‘Not too Young to Run’ bill and give the younger generation the opportunity to govern the country in 2019. The National President of the ACF, Alhaji Yerima…