Tag: Tinubu

“Tinubu not invincible; Nigerians must vote him out in 2027” – Amaechi

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Amaechi on Asiwaju

Former Rivers State governor and presidential aspirant, Rotimi Amaechi, has declared that President Bola Tinubu is defeatable in 2027, urging Nigerians to vote massively to end his tenure. Speaking at the 5th anniversary lecture of ‘First Daily’ in Abuja, themed: “2027: How Can We Make Our Votes Count?”, Amaechi argued that Tinubu’s 2023 loss in Lagos proved he was not unbeatable. “The first solution to electoral reform is not the government – it’s the people”, he said. “Voter apathy will make Tinubu return to the Villa. If he could be…

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Tinubu orders end to ASUU strikes

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Tinubu on ASUU strikes

Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu has given a firm directive to the Ministry of Education to ensure that university students remain in school. According to him, the Federal Government was doing everything humanly possible to prevent further strikes by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU). Speaking to State House correspondents after meeting with the President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, yesterday, the Minister said President Tinubu had mandated him to find lasting solutions to all issues that could disrupt academic activities in…

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Tinubu appoints Bernard Doro as new Minister

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Tinubu appoints new Minister

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro, from Plateau State, as a Minister. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, who announced this in a statement yesterday, said the appointment is subject to confirmation by the 10th Senate. Onanuga said the president had already sent the appointee’s name to the Senate for confirmation. “Dr. Doro’s nomination follows Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda’s election as the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairman in July. Yilwatda previously served as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction”. “Born on January 23, 1969, in Kwall, Bassa…

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2027: “An opposition party’ll declare themselves winners before elections end” – Ayodele

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Primate Ayodele

Leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has disclosed what will happen during the upcoming elections in 2027. Primate Ayodele made this known during an ongoing service in his church, while speaking about so many revelations God gave to him, one of which was what an opposition political party in Nigeria would do on election day even before the end of election. According to the Primate, he had a revelation that while the election is still on-going, an opposition political party will come out very strongly and…

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“I’m for Tinubu till 2031; not running for presidency in 2027” – Wike

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Wike on Tinubu

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has denied report that a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), is “pushing” him to run for the presidency in 2027. Wike described the report as “another lie from idle minds who have nothing to contribute to the development of the country”. A statement by his spokesman, Lere Olayinka, said: “as far as Wike is concerned, it is President Bola Ahmed Tinubu till 2031”. He said it was shameful that the “pull Wike down” elements could not reason beyond such…

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2027: “It’s not Obi yet; the US will support Atiku or GEJ” – Ayodele

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Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele,  has said foreign powers, particularly the United States, will play a significant role in shaping the outcome of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election. According to the cleric, who is widely known for his bold predictions on political matters, in a recent message shared on his official Facebook page: “It’s not Peter Obi yet, but the Americans are going to support either Atiku or Goodluck Jonathan”. Ayodele explained that the Labour Party (LP)’s presidential candidate from 2023, Peter Obi, is not the one…

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“Tinubu, you are not facing Jonathan in 2027, it’s Atiku you should concentrate on” – Ayodele  

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Ayodele reveals

Renowned cleric, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has called on political leaders to confront the issues affecting governance, warning that fear of powerful individuals weakens their authority. Speaking in a recent address, Ayodele said: “Problems in your government but you are not bold enough to talk. You are afraid of them. The more you are afraid of them, the more power you are giving them, the more you are losing.” He criticised leaders for focusing on the wrong political figures while neglecting those who wield real influence. “You are not facing Jonathan.…

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“Tinubu delivered a budget speech, not Independence message” – ADC

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ADC on speech

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu over his October 1 address, describing it as a budget presentation speech instead of Independence Day message. Spokesperson of the coalition-backed party, Bolaji Abdullahi, said Tinubu missed the essence of the day by focusing more on his administration’s records than the history and unity of the country. “Listening to the President, you will think he was delivering his budget speech, annual performance review, rather than speaking on the history of a nation like Nigeria at this critical…

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Ohanaeze, South-East Govs., Ministers adopt Tinubu for 2027 election 

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Ohanaeze, S'East Govs

A faction of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo group, led by Prince Richard Ozobu, has adopted President Bola Tinubu as its consensus candidate for the 2027 presidential election. The decision was contained in a communique issued in the aftermath of the faction’s 2025 annual Igbo Day celebrations with the theme ‘Igbo Ekunie’. THE WHISTLER gathered that the event began in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, and ended on Monday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The communique was signed by Prince Richard Ozobu, Chief Jackson Omenazu, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Professor Chibuikeya Achoakawa, Chief Chinenyeze, Professor…

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“Northerners have no reason to vote for Tinubu again” – Ex-NHIS Boss, Yusuf

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Ex NHIS Boss, Yusuf

…Accuses him of political suicide Former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, (NHIS), Prof. Usman Yusuf, has accused President Bola Tinubu of committing political suicide by alienating the North. Yusuf, in an interview at the weekend, said the North gave Tinubu 62 percent of his votes, but he has been alienating the Northern region in key political appointments. According to him, over 70% of Tinubu’s appointments are from the South-West and questioned their contribution to the President’s victory in the 2023 election. Yusuf added that Northerners have no…

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