Tag: Tinubu

Osun PDP senators endorse Tinubu for 2027 election

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Osun PDP senators endorse

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senators’ Caucus in Osun State on Tuesday declared support and endorsement of President Bola Tinubu as its preferred candidate for the 2027 presidential election. In a joint statement signed by Senator Kamarudeen Oyewumi (Osun-West), Senator Olubiyi Ajagunla (Osun-Central), and Senator Francis Fadahunsi (Osun-East), the lawmakers expressed their support for Tinubu’s leadership and a second term in office. The endorsement followed a meeting held on Tuesday, where the senators unanimously backed the President, citing his track record in governance, economic reforms, and infrastructure development. They praised…

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Tinubu’s 2027 endorsement sparks Northern backlash over governance, regionalism

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Baba Ahmed

…Baba-Ahmed, Naja’atu Moh’d speak out President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent endorsement for a second term in 2027 by North-West All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders has drawn sharp criticism from notable northern political figures, who accuse the administration of neglecting the region’s suffering population and fostering regional favoritism. Recall that at a recent gathering in Kaduna, the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abass, moved a Motion endorsing Tinubu for re-election, which was seconded by Kebbi State governor, Nasir Idris.  The endorsement was accompanied by a ‘vote of confidence’…

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“Join the Tinubu train” – Umahi urges Peter Obi

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Umahi urges Peter Obi

…As S’East allegedly backs President Minister of Works Senator Dave Umahi said all the governors in the South-East geo-political zone are supporting President Bola Tinubu and urged the undecided, such as former governor Peter Obi, to join the train. Senator Umahi disclosed these in a feature interview for an upcoming State House documentary marking President Tinubu’s second anniversary. He also said a section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is nearing completion and that users will have to pay a toll starting in December, adding that all South-East governors support President…

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“No one better positioned to challenge Tinubu in 2027” – Tanko Yakasai

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Tanko Yakasai on 2027

Veteran politician and elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has declared that, as things stand, no one currently has a stronger chance of defeating President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. In a published interview yesterday in Abuja, Yakasai emphasised that Tinubu remains the most formidable candidate heading into the next election cycle, citing his current support network and control over state structures. “I don’t see anyone at the moment with the kind of backing Tinubu has; his Ministers, governors, and party support make him the strongest contender”, he stated.…

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2027: “I’ll join el-Rufa’i to see how we can stop Tinubu” –  Babachir Lawal

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Babachir on 2027

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has announced plans to join the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufa’i to stop President Bola Tinubu from winning the 2027 elections. Lawal, a former ally of Tinubu turned critic, who made this assertion during an interview yesterday, echoing concerns raised by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, about rising northern discontent, declared that the North will never forgive President Bola Tinubu for the hardship caused by his economic reforms. According to Lawal, the North feels betrayed by…

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Hardship: “Tinubu had no manifesto, just a sense of entitlement” – Apostle Suleman

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Apostle Suleman on Tinubu

Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has attributed the current economic hardship in the country to the unpreparedness of President Bola Tinubu for governance, noting that the President only came with a sense of entitlement. The clergy, who made this assertion during Tuesday and Wednesday’s 2-day “Recovery Conference 2025” in Bauchi State, blamed Nigerians for poor electoral choices in the 2023 general election, noting that they partly deserve what they are getting under the Tinubu administration. Suleman had, ahead of the event, paid a courtesy visit to…

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“No magic will make Tinubu lose in 2027” – APC Forum chairman, Zazzaga replies NNPP

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Zazzaga replies NNPP

Chairman of the North-Central All Progressives Congress (APC) Forum, Saleh Zazzaga, has declared that there is no magic that can stop President Bola Tinubu from winning the 2027 presidential election. In a statement issued in Abuja yesterday, Zazzaga said Nigerians will vote massively for Tinubu in 2027 as his policies would have turned the country around for good by the time the election comes around. Zazzaga, a member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council in the 2023 election, was responding to remarks made by Kano State New Nigeria Peoples Party…

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2027: “We must make Tinubu’s defeat possible” – Lukman to Nigerians

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Lukman to Nigerians

A former National Vice Chairman, North West, of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has pleaded with Nigerians to vote out President Bola Tinubu in 2027. He, however, stated that this can only be carried out if Nigerians focus on producing a functional political party that respects its own rules. Speaking via an issued statement on Tuesday, Lukman noted that such a functional political party must be distinctively different from the APC, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), and all existing registered political…

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Appointments: “2 wrongs don’t make a right” – El-Rufa’i on Tinubu’s alleged Yoruba bias

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El Rufa'i on Tinubu

The immediate-past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufa’i, has reacted to United States-based Nigerian professor of journalism, Farooq Kperogi, over his allegations of ethnic favouritism in President Bola Tinubu’s appointments. Kperogi, in an article titled: ‘Tinubu’s Buharisation of the NNPC’, accused President Tinubu of appointing Yoruba people to key positions at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, (NNPCL). According to him, an anonymous source claimed that a certain Bayo Ojulari is being proposed as Group Managing Director (GMD) of the NNPCL, after the expiration of Mele Kyari’s term. Kperogi also…

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“President Tinubu would be re-elected in 2027” – Reno Omokri

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Reno Omokri

Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has said that President Bola Tinubu would be re-elected in 2027. In a video post made on X, Omokri described the president as one who is good at turning even his enemies into friends. According to him, President Tinubu is a highly emotionally intelligent individual who is strategic in his dealings with people. He said, “A lot of people have enemies, and they maintain that enmity, they nurse that grudge, they keep up that vibe, that quarrel, and they don’t realise that too often, it’s…

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