Tag: Tinubu

2023: “Northern APC govs. won’t deliver for Tinubu” – Ex-NHIS boss

Aminu Imam

A former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, (NHIS), Usman Yusuf, has said that none of the northern governors of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), will deliver their states for the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, in the forthcoming elections. The ex-NHIS secretary said this on Monday when he appeared as a guest on Channels Television’s The 2023 Verdict.  Yusuf claimed that Tinubu’s politics is only regional to the South-West, especially in Lagos State, where he described the APC flag bearer as “alpha and omega,” insisting that Tinubu…

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2023 elections; Buhari, Tinubu solicits Sultan’s support to win

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Thursday in Sokoto, called for support and blessings of the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s spokesman, in a statement quoted Buhari and Tinubuas as saying: “We have come here to ask for your support and blessings; we want to win the coming elections.” Tinubu, the first to speak and the first to bait the Sultan, said plainly to leader of the Sokoto Caliphate: “I have come to…

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2023: “Tinubu wants to incite Nigerians, cause insurrection, disrupt general elections” – Atiku/Okowa Campaign

Aminu Imam

The Atiku/Okowa Campaign Organisation has accused the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of sending his campaign officials to unleash hate speech against prominent leaders in the North and other parts of the country in a desperate bid to incite Nigerians, cause insurrection and disrupt the 2023 general elections. The campaign noted that Tinubu is now deploying top members of his campaign, including a serving governor, to insult and condemn prominent Nigerian leaders as a ploy to trigger a crisis in the polity. The Campaign…

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2023: “Even if you betray me, I won’t get angry” - Tinubu tells Edo electorate

Aminu Imam

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has disclosed that he doesn’t angry when betrayed, expressing that his response to betrayal is to ignore it and work hard. According to an issued statement by his media aide, Tunde Rahman, Tinubu stated this during a town hall meeting in Edo State. He said, “We must rescue Edo State. I am ready to work with you. Take lanterns; go from house to house. “Don’t get angry; anger does not solve problems. Disappointment is an energiser for me. You disappoint me,…

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2023: Asari Dokubu rallies Kalabari Kingdom for Tinubu

Aminu Imam

In a major boost for the All Progressive Congress (APC), presidential flagbearer, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in the Niger-Delta region, Niger Delta freedom fighter, Mujahid Asari Dokubo has rallied the Kalabari Kingdom in support of the APC in the forthcoming 2023 presidential elections. Speaking at the 48th birthday celebration of the President, Belema Oil, Tein Jack-Rich, at Harry’s Town Akuku-Toru local government area of Rivers State, Dokubo also predicted a clear victory for Tinubu. According to him, with Jack-Rich holding a significant and prominent position in the Tinubu campaign structure, a…

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2023: Court refuses to order INEC to remove Tinubu’s name from eligible presidential candidates’ list

Aminu Imam

The Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, has declined to issue an ‘order of mandamus’ to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remove the name of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu, from the list of qualified candidates for the February 25 presidential election. The suit was brought before the court by a non-governmental organisation (NGO), under the aegis of the Incorporated Trustees of Kingdom Human Rights Foundation International. In a judgement that was delivered by Justice Binta Nyako yesterday, the court dismissed…

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2023 Presidency: “I am married to Igbo Lady; vote for my father” – Tinubu’s son, Seyi, urges Anambra electorate

Aminu Imam

Son of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Chief Seyi, has appealed to the Anambra State electorate to cast their votes for his father in the forthcoming February 25 general elections. The younger Tinubu, who was in Anambra State on Tuesday, to canvass for votes for his father, is said to be married to an Igbo lady. He was conferred with a chieftancy title of ‘Nwannedinamba’ by the traditional ruler of the Mbaukwu kingdom, Igwe Peter Anukwui, in the Awka-South local government area…

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APC Cautions Akinjide on campaign of calumny against Tinubu

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir
APC Presidential Candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu

The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo State has cautioned Chief Jumoke Akinjide, a former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to stop launching campaign of calumny against its presidential candidate, Bola ahmed Tinubu. This is contained in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare, on Friday in Ibadan. Akinjide, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, was alleged to have made Tinubu a subject of verbal attacks and blackmail. Akinjide was alleged to have blackmailed Tinubu while appearing on some local…

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2023: Seyi Tinubu visits Miyetti-Allah

Aminu Imam

…Says APC represents ‘New Hope’ Son of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Seyi Tinubu, has asked the Fulani socio-cultural group, Miyetti-Allah Kautal Hore association, to support his father. Seyi made the request yesterday, during a visit to the association’s President, Abdullahi Bodejo. He was accompanied by members of the City Boy Youth Movement (CBYM), a Tinubu/Shettima support group. For ‘renewed hope for Nigeria’, Tinubu’s son urged Nigerian youths to vote for the APC in the next month’s elections. According to him, the youth wing of the APC and…

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2023 Presidential Election: “Tinubu will grant women 35% representation in govt.”, Says wife, Oluremi   

Aminu Imam

As the general elections draw nearer, the womenfolk have been assured of 35 percent representation at all tiers of government if the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asíwájú Bola Ahmed Tinubu mounts the saddle of leadership of the country. The assurance came from Tinubu’s wife, Senator Oluremi at the APC professionals forum symposium on renewed hope 2023 held at the Yar’Adua center Abuja. Oluremi assured that her husband will build on the current administration’s Social Intervention Programmes with greater emphasis on empowering women and youth towards lifting…

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