President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, January 30, 2023, at the State of the Nation Dialogue organised by the Nigerian Bar Association in Abuja, said no government can solve all problems. Buhari who was represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, advised successive governments to build on the process laid by previous administrations. “I will say no one government in this country will be able to solve the problems of Nigeria but as we build on the processes laid by successive governments, not discarding completely what has been put in place; we will build our dreams,...
TWEETER BANTER: Nigerians Condemn Stoning Of President Buhari In Kano State, Dino Melaye Says otherwise.
By Adeoye Olorunseun. On Monday, president Muhammadu Buhari’s chopper had been pelted with stones in Kano State by angry youths, upon his visit to the states. Some Nigerians totally condemned the act while some stated that the residents were only acting on instructions given to them by the All Progressives Congress (APC) during Buhari’s campaign in 2015. During the APC Presidential campaign in 2015, the Presidential campaign council (PCC) team had promised Nigerians “change” , a total reform from the ex president Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, where the people would not face the hardship being experienced today. However, Senator Dino Melaye,...
Tinubu Lauds The LGSG Intention To Install Vehicle And Truck Barrier On The Ojuelegba Bridge
The presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday night while applauding the proposed partnership between the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing and the Lagos State Government to install Vehicle/Truck barriers on the inward and outward sections of Ojuelegba bridge, sent his condolences to the families of the victims of the unfortunate mishap that occurred at Ojuelegba on Sunday afternoon His statement read: “I send my deepest condolences to the families of the victims of the terrible tragedy involving a container-laden truck and a commercial bus in Ojuelegba, Lagos State. “This ugly incident underscores the urgent need to...
Sanwo-Olu Receives AFDB President At Government House, Lagos
The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday, received the President of the African Development Bank, (AFDB) Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina and his wife, Mrs. Grace Akinwunmi who were at the Government House, Marina on a courtesy visit. Sanwo-Olu on the achievement of Dr. Akinwumi disclosed that he “has represented Nigeria well globally. At the AfDB, he has worked with governments across Africa to support projects with huge impact on the people especially in the area of food security and agro-processing.” Sanwo-Olu expressed opinion over AFDB president’s strides: “We are particularly happy with his achievements. “During the visit, Dr. Adesina also praised the giant...
Tinubu Announces At Uyo Presidential Rally That He Made Atiku The Senate President.
Presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Monday, during the party Presidential rally in Akwa-Ibom said he “rescued” Atiku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate from former President Olusegun Obasanjo. “In his latest gaffe, Tinubu said he made Atiku Abubakar the Senate President when it is on record that Atiku has never contested any legislative election before. Speaking at party’s presidential rally held at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, Tinubu said Abubakar and his party were just about “stomach infrastructure. They don’t have a mandate, what they have is ice cream. It has melted. I am...
Defence Counsel’s Absence Stalls Arraignment of Kano Senatorial Candidate On Alleged Multiple Fraud Charges
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Abdulkarim Saleh Abdulsalam aka A.A Zaura, Kano Central Senatorial candidate of the All Progressive Congress, (APC), before a Federal High Court, for $1. 32m fraud charges. However, the Commission reported that the case suffered yet another postponement on Monday, 30th January, 2023, as a result of the defence counsel absence. According to EFCC: “It is the fourth time the arraignment failed to proceed mostly because of the politician’s failure to appear in court. At the last adjourned date, the matter could not go on due to the absence of both the Zaura and...