May 29: Wike, Ikpeazu, Umahi move to ensure Ohanaeze attends Tinubu’s inauguration

May 29: Wike, Ikpeazu, Umahi move to ensure Ohanaeze attends Tinubu’s inauguration

Three governors have backed up Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s plan to honour the invitation to attend the May 29 inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. In a statement issued on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, by the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Secretary General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the apex Igbo socio-cultural body stated that governors Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, Okezie … Read more

Buhari’s Aviation minister, Sirika under fire over last-minute appointments in FAAN, NAMA

Buhari’s Aviation minister, Sirika under fire over last-minute appointments in FAAN, NAMA

The Centre for Social Change and Democracy, CSCD, has criticized the recent appointment spree in the Federal Ministry of Aviation by its Minister, Captain Hadi Sirika. The Centre alleged that the appointees are cronies of the minister who have no business occupying such positions. It also called for a thorough investigation of the appointments, employments … Read more

Tinubu will have issues with Shettima, attempts’ll be made to divide them – Primate Ayodele

Tinubu will have issues with Shettima, attempts’ll be made to divide them – Primate Ayodele

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned of a division between the President-elect, Bola Tinubu and his Vice, Kashim Shettima. Primate Ayodele said Tinubu and Shettima would have issues when they assume office. In a statement by his Media Aide, Oluwatosin Osho, Ayodele revealed that the Southwest and Northern cabals … Read more

Tinubu, Sanwoolu, Wike, Fubura, Okowa, Sheriff, others will fight – Primate Ayodele

Tinubu, Sanwoolu, Wike, Fubura, Okowa, Sheriff, others will fight – Primate Ayodele

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Sundayz revealed that some newly elected politicians will have a crisis with their predecessors in the next administration, both at the state and national levels. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele noted that the next administration will have … Read more

May 29 transition: Tinubu, Shettima’s official portraits released

May 29 transition: Tinubu, Shettima’s official portraits released

The official transition portraits of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu and the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima have been released ahead of the May 29 inauguration. The portraits were approved by the Presidential Transition Council. Disclosing this, Tinubu’s Director of Media and Publicity, Bayo Onanuga, wrote on Twitter: “Pre-inauguration official photographs approved by the Presidential Transition Council … Read more

Southern Kaduna: ‘Govt bankrupt of ideas’ – Shehu Sani reacts as bandits kidnap 9

Unemployment forcing many youths to pursue masters, doctorate degrees – Shehu Sani

A socio-political commentator, Shehu Sani, has accused the government of bankruptcy of ideas in tackling the menace of banditry. Sani, a former lawmaker, made the remark against the backdrop of the recent kidnapping in Southern Kaduna. Bandits had reportedly invaded the house of a traditional ruler in Southern Kaduna and abducted nine people Reacting to … Read more

Osun: Adeleke is reliable, humble – Saraki celebrates Gov’s birthday

Osun: Adeleke is reliable, humble – Saraki celebrates Gov’s birthday

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on his birthday. Saraki described Adeleke as a distinct politician who is humble and energetic. Tweeting, Saraki said Adeleke was tirelessly working for the progress of Osun State. According to Saraki: “For several years, Governor Ademola Adeleke (@AAdeleke_01) has stood out as … Read more

Presidential election tribunal: Supreme Court judgment on Gov Adeleke may become two-edged sword – Keyamo

Presidential election tribunal: Supreme Court judgment on Gov Adeleke may become two-edged sword – Keyamo

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has warned that the Supreme Court ruling on Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State can become a two-edged sword. Keyamo said those celebrating Adeleke’s victory should study the principles enunciated by the Supreme Court that affects the tenability of results retrieved from the Bimodal Voter … Read more

Senate presidency: Tinubu’ll compensate the S’East, Akpabio has support – Umahi

Senate Presidency: Igbos should produce number three position – Umahi

Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has assured the Southeast that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu will compensate the region for missing out on the Senate Presidency. Umahi assured that Tinubu would compensate the Southeast with other tangible positions for sacrificing the Senate Presidency seat. He spoke while addressing journalists at the Muhammadu Buhari International Airport, … Read more