Late Ndubuisi Kanu By Dapo Akinrefon FORMER governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, described former military administrator of the state, late Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu(retd), as a rare breed for his singular consistency and unwavering commitment to social justice, democracy and federalism in Nigeria. Asiwaju Tinubu, a close colleague of the late…
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Individuals, institutions, issues to watch this year
As the New Year has taken off in earnest and much talk about power shift in 2023, restructuring, insecurity, among others are still on front burner, there are individuals, institutions and issues that will likely dominate discourse this year. The actions or inactions of these individuals would positively or negatively impact the polity. Muhammadu Buhari……
2023: ‘We’ll support Tinubu if he contests for president’
A political group, the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Grassroots Volunteers (BAT – GV), says it will fully support former Lagos State governor, Sen. Bola Tinubu, if he decides to contests for president in 2023. The group, in a statement signed by its national coordinator, Mr Dozie Nwankodu, on Sunday in Lagos, said its support was in…
Tinubu receiving Covid-19 vaccine in UK – Spokesman
Seyi Tinubu, son of APC National leader, Bola Tinubu, has denied reports that his father has tested positive for COVID19 and is receiving treatment in France. There have been reports making the rounds on social media that the former Lagos State governor is currently receiving treatment for COVID19 in France after testing positive for the…
Tinubu commiserates with Kwankwaso over father’s death
Tinubu The All Progressive Congress (APC) National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with the former governor of Kano State, Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, over the demise of his father, Alhaji Musa Kwankwaso. Tinubu in a condolence letter on Monday in Lagos expressed shock at the passing of Kwankwaso, the District Head of Madobi, at the…
2023: We’re not afraid of those opposed to Tinubu — Senator Adeyeye
Bola Ahmed Tinubu …‘I am not aware of Fayemi’s alleged presidential bid …Cautions: Micro-zoning will create tension in South By Charles Kumolu, Deputy Editor Recently, a group of ex-lawmakers, ministers and other politicians of South-West extraction urged the National Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to contest the 2023 presidential election. The…
Let kindness reign, Tinubu urges Nigerians at Christmas
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to let kindness reign as they celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Tinubu, in a Christmas message on Thursday in Lagos, also beseeched all to place in their hearts and minds the commitment to be more tolerant and less judgmental of their fellow…
Politicians urge Tinubu to run for President in 2023 election
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is being urged by former senators, House of Representatives members and other politicians across the Southwest geo-political to contest as president in the 2023 election. This statement was made on Tuesday at the unveiling of the group’s logo in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital….
Tinubu mourns publisher, Nda-Isaiah
Tinubu A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, on Saturday extolled the virtues of late publisher of the Leadership Newspapers, Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah. Tinubu, in a condolence message through his media aide, Mr Tunde Rahman, described Nda-Isaiah as a courageous, conscientious journalist and columnist. Samuel Ndanusa Isaiah, commonly known as Sam Nda-Isaiah, was…
Tinubu, Akande wade into Oyetola, Aregbesola feud
By Shina Abubakar NATIONAL Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and former Interim National Chairman of the party, Chief Bisi Akande, yesterday, waded into the rift between Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State and his predecessor, Rauf Aregbesola. The meeting, Vanguard gathered, which was at the behest of Akande, started in…
Tinubu: War against insurgents requires strong efforts
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said that Nigeria requires putting up stronger efforts in the counterinsurgency war, if it must defeat the Boko Haram terrorists operating in the North-East region of the country. This assertion came as Tinubu commiserated with Governor Babagana Zulum and the people of…
Buhari, Jonathan, Obasanjo, govs, Tinubu, others mourn as Balarabe Musa dies at 84
By Victor Ahiuma-Young, Henry Umoru, Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Omeiza Ajayi, Chris Ochayi, Peter Duru, By Abdulmumin Murtala, James Ogunnaike & Ibrahim HassanWuyo Elder statesman and Second Republic Governor of old Kaduna State, Abdulkadir Bàlàrabe Musa, is dead. Musa, who died at age 84, was the National Leader of Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, and a highly-respected politician….