Bola Ahmed Tinubu Archives - Page 22 of 35

Oct

23

2023

Group condemns Gov. Lawal’s demand for President Tinubu to step down.

Opinion, Politics2023, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Court, Crime, Opinion

The governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has come under fire from the Arewa APC Vanguard for calling on President Bola Tinubu to resign due to his alleged certificate fraud, which is currently being considered by the Supreme Court. The organization called Governor Dauda Lawal's call nasty, aggressive, and harmful, and described the governor's actions as contempt of court. Newsmen in Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State, were provided with a press statement by Jonathan Audu, the chairman of Arewa APC Vanguard, disclosing this information. The group claimed that President Bola Tinubu should be permitted to carry out the excellent…

Oct

13

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Chicagogate: A ‘Severe And Irreparable’ Damage

Politics2023, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Opinion, Politics, Sheddy Ozone

By SHEDDY OZOENE It has happened in the past that some men, great and small, were able to predict looming unsavoury fates. While some of such predictions end up as flukes, others have come in pin-point correct. A few, like Mark Twain and Abraham Lincoln, went to the extent of predicting their own deaths. It is called premonition. As the case instituted by Atiku Abubakar at the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago, to compel the Chicago State University to disclose Bola Tinubu's academic records proceeded to a decisive end, the Nigerian President had…

Sep

11

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

UAE Travel Ban Lifted; Jonas Praises Tinubu For The Milestone To Boost Nigeria’s Economy.

Economy, Metro, PoliticsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Chibuike Jonas, Economy, Next Level, Politics

A Chieftain of All Progressive Congress and a contender in the 2023 Governorship race in Abia State, Mazi Chibuike Jonas, has expressed joy at the news of the successful lifting of the ban on Nigerians’ travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), describing it as a milestone that will help boost the Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SME's), which has been suffering as a result of this ban in the past. According to his explanation, it takes time to put a nation in the right direction for the needed development to be seen by all, he appealed to Nigerians to…

Sep

11

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

After Tinubu’s visit, the UAE lifted its ban on Nigerian travelers seeking visas.

Business, Economy, PoliticsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Economy, Politics, UAE

In Abu Dhabi, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates came to a historic agreement that will immediately lift the restriction on Nigerian travelers obtaining visas. This was revealed in a statement on Monday by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Advisor to the President on Media and Publicity. The two governments' accord calls for Etihad Airlines and Emirates Airlines to resume their regular flight schedules into and out of Nigeria right away. "This immediate restoration of flying activity through these two airlines and between the two nations does not include any immediate…

Sep

06

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

PEPT: Tribunal Judges Reveal Why They Upheld Shettima’s Nomination

Amos Oge Kalu, Politics2023, Abuja, Africa, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Politics

The Allied Peoples Movement's (APM) petition was dismissed by the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shetima, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) raised objections to the case, which the court's presiding justice, Justice Haruna Simon Tsammani, decided lacked the merit and competence to be decided. Tsammani claimed, among other things, that the disqualification issue at the center of the petition should have been brought before a Federal High Court rather than a Tribunal because it was a pre-election affair. The Tribunal claimed that because the matter was pre-election, it lacked the authority…