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Tinubu never asked governors to disregard President Buhari’ – APC-PCC

February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 Aminu Imam

Director of Media and Publicity for the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, (PCC) yesterday, said Bola Tinubu never asked APC governors to ignore President Muhammadu Buhari�s broadcast and enforce the Supreme Court ruling on the recirculation of old Naira notes. The APC-PCC described the publication as fake, and demanded an immediate retraction from the news platform. According to the Director, it was absurd to link the APC presidential candidate to such a matter after the governors who rejected Buhari�s order on old N500 and N1000 notes clearly stated…

2023: APC Governors allegedly gang-up against President Buhari

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 Aminu Imam

…As plot against Feb. 25 polls thickens Three months to the end of President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration’s tenure on May 29, some governors of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), have allegedly started a rebellion against him over the currency redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). While it is only a few days to the February 25, 2023 presidential and national assembly elections, and a few more to the March 11 governorship and state assembly polls, President Buhari, who is running out of time, appears determined…

2023: ‘Pack of Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso not threat to Tinubu’ � APC

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023 Aminu Imam

The spokespersons for the ruling All Progressive Congress, (APC), in Nasarawa State, Chief Douglas Otaru, has declared that the combination of the presidential candidates of the Labour Party, (LP), Peter Obi, Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and the New Nigeria Peoples Party, (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, pose no threat to Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu in the February 25th presidential election. Speaking while commenting on the campaign visit to Nasarawa State by the APC Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinibu, the APC Spokesman said Nigerians would not be unwise enough to vote…

2023: “Only ‘sinners’ can fix Nigeria, not holy men” � APC chieftain

January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 Aminu Imam

A member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), says Nigerians cannot afford to dwell on integrity in selecting a president because the challenges facing the country require a sinner to fix. He said this during an interview on a television programme on Tuesday. Abayomi, a lawyer, who is the Pro-Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University in Ondo State, said poverty is the main challenge facing the country, hence, citizens must consider who can create wealth and not embark on a search for a holy man. According to him, �Only sinful…

2023: “Invest in Tinubu, get rewards” � Marafa�

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Aminu Imam

…Says As�w�j� worth struggling for The Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) in Zamfara State has called on Party chieftains in the State to invest in the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), As�w�j� Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and deliver their polling units in order to get their rewards for hard work. The Zamfara APC-PCC had also engaged the services of over 2,000 top party leaders from all 14 local government areas to promote Tinubu�s candidacy. Their letters of appointment were said to have been issued to all the committee members,…

2023: ‘Peter Obi, leader of unpatriotic citizens of Nigeria’ � APC PCC member

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 Aminu Imam

A member of New Media and Special Operations Directorate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, (PCC), Chidimma G. Makuachukwu, has described the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP Peter Obi the leader of unpatriotic citizens of Nigeria. She made this assertion while speaking in an interview on a television programme. Ada Anambra, popularly known on social media, in the course of the interview, told the anchor of the TV show, that any Nigerian neglecting or trying to undermine the progress thus far in this nation…

Tinubu praises Bisi Akande�s courage, exemplary leadership

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 Aminu Imam

The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), As�w�j� Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has praised the party�s former Interim National Chairman, Chief Bisi Akande, for his courage and extraordinary leadership on his 84th birthday. The former Lagos Governor commended Akande, in an 8ssued statement by his media aide, Tunde Rahman in Abuja yesterday, for his helpful contributions to Nigeria and dedication and commitment to progressive politics and good governance. The Asiwaju noted the unblemished public service record of Chief Akande from the start of the Second Republic when he…

2023: APC berates INEC�s silence on Wike�s 200,000 Special Assistants on polling units�

January 1, 2023January 1, 2023 Aminu Imam

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has berated the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), over its continued silence on the decision of Governor Nyesom Wike to appoint 200,000 Special Assistants on Polling Units. In an issued statement yesterday in Port Harcourt, by the spokesman of the party�s 2023 Campaign Council, Sogbeye Eli, the APC said it is only INEC that is empowered by the constitution and the Electoral Act to recruit and deploy electoral personnel. �The recruitment of 200,000 people for deployment at polling units by a Government…

2023: �No matter how long of protest, we�ll remove fuel subsidy�, Tinubu vows

December 24, 2022December 24, 2022 Aminu Imam

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Bola Tinubu says he would unfailingly remove fuel subsidies if he is elected Nigeria�s president in 2023. The APC flagbearer made the vow on Thursday, at a luncheon with entrepreneurs in Lagos. He said Nigeria cannot �continue to subsidise fuel consumption in neighbouring countries. �How can we subsidise the fuel consumption of Cameroon, Niger, Benin Republic? No matter how long you protest, we are going to remove the fuel subsidy”, he stated. The former Lagos governor added, �First, the primary responsibility of the…

Appeal court affirms Uba Sani as Kaduna APC governorship candidate

December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Aminu Imam

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the election of Uba Sani as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 election. Sani, who is the senator representing Kaduna-Central, was selected as the party�s consensus candidate during the primary elections in May. Not satisfied with the process, Sani Sha�aban, one of the governorship aspirants, in June, filed a suit in court seeking to invalidate the process that produced Sani as the APC candidate for the 2023 polls. According to him, the election was conducted without…