Tag: Tinubu
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Bauchi Imam Removed After Repeatedly Advocating Tinubu’s Re-Election
By George Omagbemi Imam Dahiru Abubakar has reportedly been removed from his position at Masjid Abdullahi Bin Zubbair in Madina quarters, Bauchi metropolis, following disagreements with the mosque committee over his public support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid. Reports published on October 22 said the imam repeatedly discussed Tinubu’s administration and the 2027…
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Atiku Demands Accountability From Tinubu’s Administration Over ₦10bn Ebola Preparedness Fund
By Paul Joseph Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu’s administration to account for the ₦10 billion reportedly approved for Ebola preparedness, following the confirmation of a case in Abuja. Atiku called for the disclosure of how the funds were released and spent, while raising concerns about disease surveillance, contact tracing and…
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2027: Tinubu Has Financial Advantage, But Money May Not Guarantee Victory — Dele Momodu
By Ameh Sunday Enyo-ojo A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has said President Bola Tinubu’s financial resources could give him an advantage in the 2027 presidential election but may not guarantee his re-election. Momodu argued that ethnicity, religion and money were major factors influencing elections in Nigeria, but maintained that economic…
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AAC Asks Tinubu to Approve Sowore’s Campaign Council Inauguration at Aso Rock
By George Omagbemi The African Action Congress (AAC) has formally written to President Bola Tinubu, requesting permission to inaugurate the Presidential Campaign Council of its 2027 presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, at the Presidential Villa, Aso Rock, Abuja, on November 11, 2026. The request was conveyed in a letter signed by the party’s National Secretary, Oshiokhue…
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APC Reshuffles Tinubu’s 2027 Campaign Council, Names New Directors
By George Omagbemi The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has announced fresh appointments and changes to its structure as preparations intensify for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election campaign ahead of the 2027 general election. The changes were announced in a statement signed by the council’s Secretary, Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, on Tuesday,…
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APC Dismisses Alleged Plot To Kill Atiku, Says Tinubu Ordered Stronger Security For Candidates
By Opeyemi Adelakun The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council has dismissed allegations of a plot to assassinate former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, insisting that his security arrangements remain intact ahead of the 2027 general elections. The council’s spokesperson, Dele Alake, stated this on Tuesday while responding to claims by former APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary,…
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Tinubu Is My Friend, But I Disagree With His Politics — Donald Duke
By Ameh Sunday Enyo-ojo Former Cross River State Governor and 2027 presidential candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP), Donald Duke, has said his friendship with President Bola Tinubu remains intact despite his disagreement with the direction of the administration. Duke made this known on Monday during an interview, noting that their relationship dates back…
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Tinubu Receives Proposed 2027 UN Budget After 66 Years
By Paul Joseph President Bola Tinubu has received the proposed 2027 United Nations budget, with Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Jimoh Ibrahim, describing the presentation as the first of its kind involving a Nigerian president in 66 years. Ibrahim, who chairs the UN General Assembly’s Fifth Committee responsible for administrative and budgetary matters, presented…
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Step Down If You Are Not Working for Tinubu, Adeyanju Tells Obi, Kwankwaso
By George Omagbemi Human rights activist and lawyer Deji Adeyanju has challenged Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race if they want to disprove allegations that they are working in the interest of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election. Adeyanju made the remark in a post on his X account, reiterating his…
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Breaking: Tinubu Nominates 4 New INEC National Commissioners and 2 Resident Electoral Commissioners
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated four new national commissioners and two new resident electoral commissioners to fill vacancies at the Independent National Electoral Commission created by expiring tenures. The Senate will scrutinise all the nominees. However, the President reappointed Dr Bala Bila, the national commissioner representing the North East. The new national commissioners are…
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APC Says Tinubu Will Attend Rallies in 12 States
By George Omagbemi The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released its nationwide campaign rally schedule ahead of the 2027 general elections, outlining planned activities across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The timetable, reported by multiple media organisations on Thursday, October 15, indicates that the party’s presidential campaign will officially commence in Kaduna…
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Sacked Minister Betta Edu Moves To Mobilise Women Nationwide For Tinubu
By Paul Joseph Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Betta Edu, has pledged to intensify grassroots engagement with women across Nigeria following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to support proposed bills seeking to increase women’s representation in elective and appointive positions. Edu, the Director of Women Mobilisation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council,…