Tag: Reno Omokr

El-Rufa’i slams Reno Omokri as ‘paid political mercenary’

Aminu Imam
El Rufa'i slams Omokri

Ex-governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufa’i, has ridiculed an erstwhile Presidential media aide, Reno Omokri amid the backlash between him and supporters of President Bola Tinubu. VoL reports that the face-face began when el-Rufa’i shared and supported an article by a frontline columnist, Farooq Kperogi accusing the President of recruiting his tribesmen into the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, (NNPCL). In the article, titled: “Tinubu’s Buharisation of the NNPC,” Kperogi described as embarrassing the president’s “relentless Yoruba-centric take-over of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, (NNPCL)”, as the Northerners did under…

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Dont be like Buhari, allow Emefiele defend himself Omokri to Tinubu

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Socio-political activist, Reno Omokri, has advised President Bola Tinubu against detaining the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, without providing an opportunity for him to defend himself against any allegations made. Omokri emphasised that Tinubu should avoid repeating the errors of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who arrested officials from the previous administration without affording them the chance to present their defense. In a tweet, Omokri stated: The whereabouts of Godwin Emefiele remain unknown. It is imperative that the Tinubu administration refrains from incarcerating him while making public…

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Alleged Treason: “Declare state of emergency in Kaduna; remove, arrest, try Gov., or apologise to Kanu and release him” – Reno Omokri to Buhari

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Former special assistant to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has reacted to the broadcast the governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufa’i had on Thursday, in which he overrode the directive of President Buhari and said that the old N200, N500 and N1,000 notes are still legal tenders in his State. Reno, a social media influencer, in a post shared on his Instagram page described Governor El-Rufais action as treason, and called for his arrest and trial. He wrote: “What Nasir El-Rufa’i has done in defying the Central Bank of Nigerias…

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2023: “Anyone underestimating Tinubu unwise” Reno Omokri

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A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has said anybody who underestimates the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not wise. Omokri said this while making reference to the massive turnout of crowd and the full support accorded Tinubu at the APC nationwide presidential campaign flag-off. Recall that the APC held a campaign inauguration in Plateau for its presidential candidate Tinubu and running mate, Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday, with President Buhari and 20 APC Governors in attendance. Reacting, Omokri said: Anybody who underestimated him…

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