Labour Party (LP)’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said President Bola Tinubu’s poor governance and bad policies have dampened the hopes of Nigerians. In a Christmas message shared on his X account on Monday, he said: “The hardship in the country, the biting effects of bad government policies and poor governance have diminished the hopes of most Nigerians”. The former Anambra State governor, however, said the hardship and issues confronting the country should not deter citizens from appreciating God and seeking His mercies. “The difficulties and challenges of this moment…
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Christmas: PDP berates Tinubu for subjecting Nigerians to hardship
…Urges unity, love The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged Nigerians to use the occasion of Christmas, the festival of the birth of Jesus Christ to strengthen the bond of love and unity despite the hardship, pain and misery brought upon the nation by the divisive and suppressive policies of the Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration. This is even as the Party, the governors under the platform of PDP, congratulated the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, as he marked his birthday on Christmas day. The PDP, in…
Read More“First Christmas celebration under Tinubu would be worst”, Says ex-APC Spokesperson, Timi Frank
The upcoming Christmas celebration under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has been forecasted to be the worst-ever. National Publicity Secretary of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has expressed concern over what he termed the deteriorating socio-economic situation of Nigerians during President Bola Tinubu’s tenure. Frank, in a statement released in Abuja yesterday, maintained that in the past six months of Tinubu’s administration, Nigerians have experienced more severe economic challenges, suffering, neglect, and hunger than at any other point in the nation’s history. This is going to be the first…
Read More“We are transforming Nigeria with the support of National Assembly” – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says the efforts of his administration to transform Nigeria’s economy are yielding results with the support of the National Assembly led by Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas. Speaking at a colloquium to mark the 61st birthday of the Senate President, on Thursday in Abuja, President Tinubu said the challenges facing the country will be jointly assessed by the executive and legislature with a view to evolving implementable solutions for the good of Nigerians. “Having Senate President…
Read More“It’s time Nigeria moved from reforms to results” – World Bank
Having applauded several reforms by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the World Bank on Wednesday urged the government to take a bold step forward by moving from reforms to results. The Bank stated this in its December 2023 edition of the Nigeria Development Update (NDU), titled: ‘Turning the Corner’. The latest NDU report by the bank recommends specific actions required to further sustain and achieve the full benefits of reforms already embarked on by the government. From the year 2024 and the years after it, the bank advised Nigeria to improve…
Read More“Tinubu’s Govt. nightmare for Ijaw people” – Asari Dokubo
Niger-Delta leader and former leader agitator for the course of the oil-rich region, Asari Dokubo, has described the President Bola Tinubu-led administration is the worst ever. Asari, in a viral video clip yesterday, said that some Niger-Delta people, particularly the Ijaw ethnic group, are already angry with the present government. The former militant, who was a staunch supporter of Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the electioneering season, lamented that he earlier assured the Ijaw people that the government would perform well. He, however, alleged that the present…
Read MoreArewa accuses Tinubu, APC of using Judiciary to destabilise Northern region
An Arewa movement, known as Northern Coalition Youths Movement Initiative, (NYMI), has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration and the ruling All-Progressives Congress (APC) of an hidden agenda to destabilize the Northern commercial nerve centre in order to weaken the economy of the region. This was disclosed in a world press conference at Arewa House in Kaduna state yesterday. The Secretary-General of the movement, Comrade Ibrahim Mohammed Inuwa, pointed to series of moves being made by the government to undermine the region using the judiciary to subvert the people’s mandate…
Read More“Publicising Tinubu’s programmes not propaganda; beneficial to Nigerians” – Information Minister
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has called on the Advertising and Integrated Marketing Communications Industry to sensitise Nigerians to the various economic opportunities emerging around them. Idris, who stated this at the National Advertising Conference (ARCON), yesterday in Abuja, said the people also need to be aware of the Government’s efforts to improve their lives. The minister, while highlighting Government efforts and reforms geared towards bettering the lives of citizens, said if the people are not aware, they could not benefit from the programmes. He said among…
Read MoreCOP28: “Tinubu turned Dubai Summit into ‘Owambe’” jamboree – Atiku
The 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his huge entourage to the ongoing COP28 Climate Change Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Atiku said Tinubu turned the global change summit into an ‘Owambe’ all-comers jamboree with his large entourage. According to Atiku: “How will the Head of a government turn a conference of climate change to a jamboree, all-comers and ‘owambe’ party of over 1,400 delegates? It is ridiculous and a confirmation that he is still in a slumber as far…
Read MoreBaba-Ahmed blasts Rufai Oseni over ‘serving in Tinubu’s govt.’ comment
Special Adviser on Political Matters to Vice-President Kashim Shettima, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has fired back at Rufai Oseni, of Arise Television, for saying some activists from the North were now quiet after being appointed into key positions by President Bola Tinubu. Oseni had, in a post on X (formerly Twitter) handle, lashed out at the attitude of some outspoken individuals and activists, who are now maintaining sealed lips as they serve in Tinubu’s government. Prior to his appointment by the Tinubu administration, Baba-Ahmed, who was the spokesperson for the Northern Elders…
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