Tag: Tinubu
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2020/2023: Tinubu, Akeredolu in marriage of convenience
POLITICS of 2020 and 2023 played out, last week, in Akure, the Ondo State capital between two gladiators of the All Progressive Congress, APC. Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has not been on the same page with National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, since November 26, 2016 when the governorship primary of…
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Tinubu disowns group rallying for his 2023 Presidential bid
LAGOS — National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Bola Tinubu, says he does not have any affiliations with a group sharing materials branded for his alleged 2023 presidential campaign. In April, the former governor had earlier denounced reports that he was planning to strengthen his presidential ambition by planting his allies in…
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Tinubu Reconciles APC In Ondo, Solicits Support For Akeredolu’s 2nd Term
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, former Lagos state governor and national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Tuesday, visited Ondo state to reconcile aggrieved members of the party. Tinubu was accompanied by the former interim national chairman of the APC, Chief Bisi Akande; former governor of Ogun state, Segun Osoba and former governor of Ekiti…
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Tinubu Kicks, Disagrees With Buhari As Ambode Listed For Ministerial Position
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwajo Bola Tinubu is presently in fresh disagreement with President Buhari over the move to appoint Ambode as the Minister who will represent Lagos-State, Starnews has learnt. According to a top civil servant working with presidency, President Buhari has constantly rejected the recommendations from Tinubu for the…
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I Was Approached To Join In Destroying Tinubu — El-Rufai
Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, on Friday, claimed that some unnamed people asked him to join in a plot to destroy All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, Senator Bola Tinubu. Governor el-Rufai stated this while he was playing host to 121 members-elect of the House of Representatives who were on a consultation tour of the North…
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Lagos Group Moves Against Tinubu, Wants Osinbajo As Buhari’s Successor In 2023
A group in Lagos under the auspices of Save Lagos Group (SLG) has lauded the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over his stand against godfatherism in Lagos which was widely believed to be against the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. The SLG convener, Comrade Adeniyi Alimi Sulaiman, in a statement…
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Revealed: EFCC keeps mum over Tinubu’s bullion vans during 2019 election
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday declined comments about whether it had launched an investigation to find out how former Lagos governor, Bola Tinubu, came about the bullion vans that drove into his home in February. Nigerians have mounted pressure on the anti-graft office to open money laundering probe against Mr Tinubu,…
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NASS Leadership: Tinubu Relocates To Abuja
Puts Aregbesola in charge of Lagos PERHAPS in a bid to avoid a repeat of the 2015 last-minute disappointment, National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Tinubu, has reportedly relocated to Abuja to personally monitor shifting political developments regarding the election of the next leadership of the National Assembly, Saturday Tribune…
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Tinubu Plans To Revoke Igbo Properties In Lagos – Massob Alleges
President Mohammadu Buhari and his Fulani cabals have perfected their plans to establish northern agenda, says Massob Buhari and Northern The leadership of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has accused the former governor of Lagos State and National leader of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu of…
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“I don’t Know If Tinubu Is Godfather In Lagos, I Have No Regret Over My Comment” – Elruafi
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, says he owes no one any apology over his comments on how to end godfatherism in Lagos state. El-Rufai, had said he knew how to end “godfatherism” in the politics of Lagos. The governor said having retired the four political godfathers in Kaduna, he was confident that the feat…
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Just In: Akeredolu Meets Tinubu, Both of Them Resolve Differences
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has reportedly settled the quarrel between him and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, following a reconciliation meeting organised by a former APC national vice chairman southwest, Chief Pius Akinyelure. Starnews learnt that chief Pius has made several attempts to bring the duo…
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NASS Leadership: Northern Group Alleges Plot By Tinubu To Remove Buhari
The Northern Youths Movement, NYM, has warned leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the north to be mindful of an alleged plot by the party’s National Leader, Bola Tinubu, to snatch power from President Muhammadu Buhari before 2023 so as to pave way for his presidential ambition. In a statement to DAILY…