…. APC Presidential Candidate Writes Buhari The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a “true leader, brother and friend” who demonstrated a “sense of purpose, composure, and maturity” in the weeks leading to the Special Convention of the Party. Spokesman for the […]
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FG Declares Monday Public Holiday
The federal government has declared Monday, 13th June 2022, as a public holiday, to mark this year’s Democracy Day celebration. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government in a statement made available to the media on Thursday. He congratulated Nigerians on this occasion and urged all citizens […]
FOR THE RECORD: FULL ACCEPTANCE SPEECH OF ASIWAJU BOLA AHMED TINUBU AFTER CLINCHING THE APC PRESIDENTIAL TICKET AT THE EAGLES SQUARE, ABUJA, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2022
Thank you all. We have been at historic Eagle Square for many hours such that day has turned into night and night back into day. Because of your democratic exertion, this convention shall be recorded as a shining moment in the evolution of our party and the life of our nation. I must thank you […]
I have not annointted anyone, there shall be no imposition, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday afternoon cleared all doubts about where he stands on the choice of a presidential candidate for the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring before the party’s 14 governors of northern states that he has “no preferred candidate,” and has “anointed no one,” and is determined to ensure that “there shall be […]
Respite As Buhari, North’s govs clear coast for Tinubu, Osinbajo, Fayemi, Amaechi
The palpable issues resulting from who becomes the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate in the coming primary election of the party gets respite as the party is now poised to go for a southern presidential candidate. This follows a last minute endorsement by President Muhammadu Buhari and governors elected on the platform of […]
Buhari Urges APC Presidential Aspirants To Consult, Agree on Consensus Candidate
President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday night met with all the aspirants for President on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), at State House, Abuja, urging them to hold consultations, and come up with a formidable candidate before the party holds its primary election between June 6-8, 2022. In a statement by the Special Assistant to […]
BREAKING: Buhari backs Southern Presidency
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has announced his backing rotation of power to the South in 2023. Buhari made this known in a dinner with the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirants at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja on Saturday. This is coming days before the party’s presidential primary scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, 6th and […]
Buhari’s Senior aide, Darazo, rallies support for Tinubu, says President was once victim of misrepresentation
Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Special Duties, Mallam Ya’u Darazo, has urged Nigerians, especially members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to ignore the malicious attempt by the opponents of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to misrepresent what he told party leaders and delegates in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Thursday. Darazo, in a statement […]
I’ve high regard, respect for Buhari, says Tinubu
All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has reaffirmed his utmost respect and regard for President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement he personally signed on Friday evening, Tinubu said he would never denigrate the President for any reason. According to him: “We have entered the meat of primary season. Sensationalism and wilful […]
The President Flies a Dangerous Kite
By Kehinde Bamigbetan The commencement of the screening of the presidential aspirants on Monday was received with relief by many doubting Thomases who had sworn that an aspirant would be imposed as flagbearer by presidential fiat. The screening calmed such frayed nerves and rebuilt confidence by showing that the journey to free and fair primaries […]