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President Tinubu to embark on first official overseas trip to France

Ihesiulo Grace 18 June 2023 0

President Bola Tinubu is set to make his first official trip as the Nigerian president. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that he will be attending the Global Financing Pact Summit in Paris, France, next week. According to sources, the visit will provide Tinubu with an opportunity for him to consult

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Tinubu takes campaign to youths, as large crowd attends S’West APC presidential rally in Lagos

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2022 0

By BENJAMIN OMOIKE Surulere – the Lagos city that hosted the first All Progressives Congress (APC), convention after the party was formed in 2014 – became a beehive of political carnival on Saturday. A mammoth crowd thronged the main bowl of the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Surulere, as the ruling party returned to the city […]

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Tinubu absent as Peter Obi, Atiku speak at NBA conference

Ihesiulo Grace 22 August 2022 0

The All Progressives Congress, APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu failed to attend the 62nd annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Monday. His major contenders, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the Labour Party flag bearer, Peter Obi were all present at the event which took place at the Eko […]

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How northern governors dumped Amaechi for Tinubu

Ihesiulo Grace 10 June 2022 0

After weeks of intrigues and uncertainty, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) elected a former Lagos State governor, Bola Tinubu as its presidential candidate. The 70-year-old politician was able to get northern governors behind himself and handed crushing defeats to other younger and agile aspirants, including the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. Some weeks before

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APC’s 2013 merger made possible by Akande’s guidance-Tinubu

Ihesiulo Grace 10 December 2021 0

Benjamin Omoike National leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, and former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, has stated that the merger of coalition of parties into APC in 2013 could not have been successful without the valuable effort of former interim National Chairman of the party, Chief Bisi Akande. Tinubu, however, described Akande as […]

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Tinubu backs Sanwo-Olu’s probe order on collapsed 21-storey building

Ihesiulo Grace 3 November 2021 0

Former Lagos State governor, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has thrown his weight behind an order by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to probe the collapse of a 21-storey building on Gerald Road, Ikoyi, Lagos. “I endorse Gov. Babajide Sanwo-olu’s order for an investigation into this tragedy. There are many questions to ask, and all those questions deserve full […]

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Buhari hosts Tinubu, receives briefing from Chief of Naval Staff

Ihesiulo Grace 31 October 2021 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday hosted the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, at his official residence, State House, Abuja. Speaking to State House correspondents after the closed door meeting, Tinubu dismissed the insinuation that he was in the presidential villa to discuss politics with the president. He, however, stated […]

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2023 presidency: Tinubu campaigning to rule Nigeria from London – Omokri

Ihesiulo Grace 22 September 2021 0

Popular socio-political activist, Reno Omokri has accused Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, of campaigning for the presidency even from his sick bad in London. The former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan made the remark in a tweet. He also accused President Muhammadu Buhari of mis-governing Nigeria from London. The […]

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Tinubu, protector of Igbos, needed to guide Nigerians – Ohanaeze claims

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2021 0

The Igbo socio-political organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has described Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the protector of people of the Southeast, who is needed to guide Nigerians in the right path of democracy. Ohanaeze’s Deputy Secretary-General, Dimm Uche Okwukwu recalled that Tinubu was a fair leader who appointed Igbos into […]

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Tinubu: Pray for Nigeria’s unity, stability

Ihesiulo Grace 20 July 2021 0

Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged Muslims to pray for Nigeria’s unity and stability during the Eid-el-Kabir holiday. The former Lagos Governor, in a statement released on Monday by his media aide, Tunde Rahman, asked Muslim faithful to never forget the purpose for Eid-el-Kabir and to reach out […]

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June 12: Stand for democracy, Tinubu tells Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 11 June 2021 0

As Nigeria marks 2021 Democracy Day on Saturday, All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Chief Bola Tinubu, has called on Nigerians to stand for democracy. Tinubu made the call in a congratulatory message to the nation on Friday. According to the APC leader, democratic good governance offers solutions to national challenges. He urged that in […]

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“Nigeria will not depart, Tinubu will succeed Buhari in 2023”- Nigerian cleric prophesy

Ihesiulo Grace 30 May 2021 0

Bishop Ayodeji Ipinmoroti, the General Overseer of Christ Revelation Church of God (Holy Promise), says former Lagos Governor Bola Tinubu will be president in 2023. The cleric said God showed him that the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader will succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. Ipinmoroti spoke at a sermon to commemorate the Children National, The […]

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Bola Tinubu 2023 Presidential Ambition: Arewa Lists Conditions

Ihesiulo Grace 24 April 2021 0

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has set conditions for Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to support his presidential bid in 2023. Yerima Shettima, the National President of the AYCF, told DailyPost that the North would examine his relationship with Nigerians from other regions before determining whether or not […]

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Lagos Assembly: Tinubu, best man for the Job

Ihesiulo Grace 20 April 2021 0

Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), was identified by members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday as the only man capable of steering the country’s ship from 2023 as President. The lawmakers made the statement during a plenary session in which they congratulated Tinubu on his 69th […]

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50,000 youth not 50 million needed to tackle insecurity in Nigeria – Tinubu

Ihesiulo Grace 31 March 2021 0

Asiwabu Bola Tinubu has explained his suggestion about the need for the country’s employment and national security policies to be merged. He said that his offer to the government to enlist 50 million young people in the military was made mistakenly. The former Lagos governor’s clarification was contained in a statement by Mr. Tunde Rahman […]

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Donation to Buhari’s state won’t buy you APC ticket Bamgbose attacks Tinubu

Ihesiulo Grace 26 March 2021 0

Concerned Advocates for Good Governance (CAGG) National Coordinator Olusegun Bamgbose has described the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader Bola Tinubu’s recent N50 million donation to Katsina State as politically childish, hypocritical, and disappointing. Bamgbose said it was never a bad idea to donate money to help traders who lost their goods and shops

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Tinubu gifts N50m to Victims Of Katsina Market Fire

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2021 0

Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Governor of Lagos State, has announced an N50 million donation to Katsina Central Market Fire victims. Tinubu announced the news during a condolence visit to the Katsina State government on Wednesday. Aminu Masari, the state governor, and other top government officials in […]

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Tinubu will give a better Nigerian Presidency –Oluomo

Ihesiulo Grace 8 February 2021 0

Prince Idris Balogun (popularly called “Oluomo) is a politician, businessman and Prince of Isheri-Olofin in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. An aspirant for the 2023 House of Representatives seat for Alimosho constituency, he is also passionate about the push for the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to […]

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Ex-Governor of Lagos hospitalized, not diagnosed with COVID-19

Ihesiulo Grace 4 January 2021 0

Sharon Isaalah, Lagos Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos state, has been hospitalised in Paris, France, after falling ill. However, contrary to speculations, he has not been diagnosed with COVID-19. He tested negative for COVID-19 before travelling to the UK in December. He initially complained of exhaustion and had travelled out to rest, according to […]

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2023: Why Tinubu should be next president of Nigeria –Southwest politicians

Ihesiulo Grace 21 December 2020 0

Some politicians of the Southwest states have launched the ‘Bola Tinubu for President’ campaign for the 2023 election. They include former senators and House of Representative members They started the campaign with visits to the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji and Alaafin of Oyo Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi 111 last Monday. They conveyed their […]