Tag: Tinubu
Corps Member Cries Out Over Threat By NYSC For Berating Tinubu’s Govt
A serving Corp member in Lagos State has cried out over a threat she received from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) board following her recent social media post in which she expressed her displeasure over the persistent hardship in the country. According to the video shared on TikTok via the handle @talktoraye, the serving…
Presidency Faults Report Indicting Tinubu’s Govt Of Persecuting Christians
The presidency has debunked reports that Christians are being persecuted in Nigeria under Bola Tinubu’s government. Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy, said that Tinubu remains committed to promoting peace and religious tolerance. The statement comes after the US House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee approved sanctions on Nigeria over ‘widespread killing…
We Are Ready To Sack Tinubu In 2027– SDP Chieftain Declares
The former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Adewole Adebayo, has claimed it’s already guaranteed that President Bola Tinubu will be removed from power come 2027. Adebayo also claimed that his party SDP will produce the next Nigerian President. He stated this on Friday while fielding questions on Arise Television’s Morning Show programme….
Stop Crying Like A Child, Move On – Tinubu’s Aide Knocks Ex-Gov El-Rufai Over Ministerial Snub
Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy has responded to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, following his public complaints about his unsuccessful ministerial nomination, urging him to “stop whining like a child who lost his bread” and move forward. He made the statement on Tuesday during an appearance on Channels…
BREAKING: NASS Didn’t Reject me, Tinubu Did – El-Rufai
Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has denied claims that the National Assembly rejected his nomination as a minister. In August 2023, the Senate delayed confirming El-Rufai as a ministerial nominee, citing security reports from the State Security Service. However, during an interview on Arise TV on Monday, El-Rufai explained that President Bola…
Nigeria Worse Off Today Than in Babangida’s Era, Says Peter Obi
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has lamented the state of Nigeria, saying the country is in a far worse condition today than it was in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Obi made the statement after attending the launch of A Journey in Service, an autobiography by former military ruler Ibrahim Babangida, in…
Lagos Assembly Crisis: Atiku Warns Tinubu Against Interfering In State Matters
Amid the leadership crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has insinuated that President Bola Tinubu is behind security operatives’ invasion of the assembly. The state assembly has been enmeshed in an unresolved crisis since the lawmakers impeached former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa and replaced him with Mojisola Meranda in…
Tinubu Govt Declares Four Lagos Drug Cartel Members Wanted
The Bola Tinubu-led government has declared four members of a Lagos-based drug cartel wanted for trafficking drugs to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and other global destinations. In a statement on Monday, Femi Babafemi, spokesperson for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, announced that the individuals belong to the ‘Barryshine’ drug cartel operating in Lagos. “Olarenwaju Ramon…
FG Postpones Students Loan Launch Indefinitely
The launch of the Nigerian Student Loan Scheme by the Federal Government has been indefinitely postponed, as revealed by Akintunde Sawyer, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, in an interview with ARISE NEWS on Tuesday. President Bola Tinubu signed a bill in June 2023 to establish a Students Loan Fund aimed at…
Qatar Rejects Tinubu’s Visitation Request for Business Parley
The Qatari government has declined Chief Bola Tinubu’s request to visit the nation and organize a business and investment forum. In a letter addressed to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday, Qatari authorities stated their inability to accommodate Mr. Tinubu and host the suggested forum on March 2 and 3. This decision was attributed…