Bola Ahmed Tinubu Archives - Page 28 of 35

Apr

29

2023

Again, Buhari postpones 2023 census says Tinubu to determine new date

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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has announced President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval for the postponement of the May 3rd, 2023 population and housing census. The Minister in a statement in Abuja on Friday morning, said a new date will be determined by the incoming administration. The statement read: “President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of the 2023 Population and Housing Census, earlier scheduled for 3-7 May 2023, to a date to be determined by the incoming Administration. “The President gave the approval after meeting with some members of the Federal Executive Council and the Chairman of…

Apr

25

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Our promise to deliver new Nigeria in motion – Tinubu

NewsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Economy, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reassured Nigerians of his plans toward birthing a new and better Nigeria via his incoming administration. The former Lagos State governor gave the assurance in a tweet on his verified handle whil thanking Nigerians for the warm welcome he received on Monday when he landed in Abuja from France. He wrote, “I am extremely excited to be back home and deeply humbled by the warm welcome I received on my return to Abuja today. “Thank you all for your love and support. Our promise to deliver a nation of Renewed Hope for all Nigerians remains…

Apr

25

2023

By Amos Oge Kalu

Peter Obi swipes at Tinubu, says “No serious leader will go on rest”

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Peter Obi of the Labour Party said no serious leader would go on a rest (vacation) in Nigeria. Obi, the presidential candidate of LP during the February 25 election, disclosed this on Monday when he paid the Muslim community in Akwa Central Mosque an Eid-el-fitr visit. He urged that Nigerians should not be divided based on religion or politics. He said: “People who want to rest can go and relax. I am not resting because I have to visit schools and hospitals and interact with people. “No serious leader will go and rest in Nigeria. We will continue to visit…

Apr

22

2023

By Kalu Odinakachi

Ex-Zamfara gov, Yari tells Muslims to pray for Tinubu

Health, Opinion, PoliticsBola Ahmed Tinubu, Islam, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, Religion

Former Zamfara State Governor, Abdul’aziz Yari, has called on Muslims to pray for the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, during the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. Yari made the call while addressing journalists at his residence in Talata-Mafara town, Talata-Mafara area of the state. He also urged all Nigerians, irrespective of tribe and regional differences, to pray for Tinubu to succeed. According to Yari: “We should pray for Allah’s guidance and support for our president-elect to execute meaningful development for Nigerians. “We believe in Tinubu, we are confident of his capacity to build Nigeria. “The APC as a party has blueprints to build Nigeria.” He…

Apr

11

2023

By Kalu Odinakachi

Election Tribunal: INEC tells Court to dismiss Obi, LP’s prayers in the suit.

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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has told the Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC to dismiss a suit filed by Peter Obi of the Labour Party because the reliefs sought are not grantable. Nigeria’s electoral body, INEC, disclosed this on Monday at the PEPC’s Secretariat by its lawyer, Abubakar Mahmoud, SAN, in Abuja. The Commission asked the Court to either “dismiss or strike out the suit for being nebulous, generic, grossly incompetent, abusive, vague, general, non-specific, ambiguous, equivocal, hypothetical and academic.” DAILY POST had reported that Peter Obi, the 1st petitioner, and LP, the 2nd petitioner, had sued INEC, Bola…