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President Bola Tinubu has restructured his media team, assigning Sunday Dare, Daniel Bwala, and Bayo Onanuga new roles to enhance communication efficiency. The changes introduce a team-based spokesperson model, ensuring collective representation for the presidency and a unified approach to...
The Nigerian Presidency rebuked former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his criticisms of successive administrations, labeling him unfit to comment on governance. Bayo Onanuga, a Tinubu aide, highlighted Obasanjo’s alleged failings, including corruption and constitutional violations. The clash...
Labour Party’s Ayodele Olorunfemi blames Peter Obi and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for his poor performance in the Ondo governorship election. Alleging sabotage, he cited internal party conflicts and last-minute legal battles that disrupted his campaign, as APC's Lucky Aiyedatiwa emerged...
Rabiu Kwankwaso, former governor of Kano, criticized the proposed tax reform bills, accusing Lagos of attempting to dominate northern Nigeria. He urged national lawmakers to reject the bills, claiming they would worsen regional inequalities. The reforms have sparked debate over their potential...
President Bola Tinubu arrives in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Heads of State Summit, where leaders will address global issues like poverty, hunger, and sustainable development. Tinubu will advocate for global governance reforms and hold bilateral talks to advance Nigeria’s socio-economic reforms...
Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has accused Lagos of attempting to "colonize" northern Nigeria. Speaking at Skyline University in Kano, he criticized Lagos' influence on the emirate leadership and economic policies, alleging that taxes and businesses are being shifted from northern Nigeria to...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo warns that corruption in Nigeria has reached a "fatal stage," threatening the nation's survival. Speaking at Yale University, he linked systemic corruption to leadership failure and urged urgent reforms. Obasanjo emphasized that addressing corruption is vital...
President Bola Tinubu has urged dissatisfied candidates in the Ondo governorship election to seek redress in court while commending Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s victory and the peaceful conduct of the election. Tinubu praised INEC’s efficiency and security forces’ professionalism, calling the...
The PDP has rejected the outcome of the Ondo State governorship election, alleging widespread manipulation, vote-buying, and voter suppression. The party claims the election was neither free nor fair and vows to review the results and take appropriate actions. Aiyedatiwa of APC was declared the...
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has been declared the winner of the 2024 governorship election by INEC, securing 366,781 votes. In his victory speech, he expressed gratitude to Ondo citizens and pledged dedicated service. Aiyedatiwa defeated rivals from PDP, LP, and ZLP in a decisive win...
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