President Bola Tinubu on Monday after inaugurating the Federal Executive Council at the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja tasked members of the newly inaugurated FEC to see everything as a possibility in their ‘service dictionary’. The president said the ministers have the capacity to make a difference in the ministries that they have been assigned to oversee and urged the new cabinet members to work hard to revive the country’s economy because Nigeria is in a difficult time. The President said, “We shall evolve a homegrown re-engineering of our finances, a reimagined stewardship of our resources, and…
Author: Michael Chibuzo
On a cool Sunday morning, Nigerians especially users of the social media platforms X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook woke up to meet an uncharacteristic rant from the former Vice President and candidate of the PDP in the 2023 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The PDP Presidential candidate who is challenging the election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the presidential election petition tribunal, in the post wondered how President Bola Ahmed Tinubu could have acquired university education in Chicago State University without presenting certificates to shoe he finished primary and secondary education. Atiku’s post on twitter (X) read, “I woke…
The serial presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar deserves some psychological counselling on how to deal with the pain of repeated electoral defeat because going by his recent adventures, he is still living in an alternate reality. Atiku Abubakar after concluding his election petition case at the presidential election petition tribunal was smart enough to admit to himself that his legal team failed abysmally in proving his case before the tribunal. 2023 is set to witness the easiest presidential election petition judgement in Nigeria’s history because of the watery petition of LP/Mr. Peter Obi and the disjointed petition of PDP/Atiku…
The Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Tinubu has implored a delegation of Islamic scholars (Ulamas), who were previously engaged in discussions to facilitate the restoration of constitutional democratic governance in Niger Republic, to expedite progress in their ongoing dialogue with the military junta. According to a State House press statement signed by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, the President received a comprehensive briefing on Thursday at the State House in Abuja, from the Ulamas, who were led into the meeting by Sheikh Bala Lau.…
Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin has reportedly died in a Plane crash around the Tver region, north of Moscow alongside other six passengers and three crew members on board. Yevgeny Prigozhinwas on the passenger list of a jet which was flying from Moscow to St. Petersburg according to Russia’s civil aviation authority. Earlier, a Telegram channel linked to Wagner called Grey Zone reported that the aircraft in which the Wagner leader was flying in, an Embraer aircraft, was shot down by air defences in the Tver region, north of Moscow. This claim has not been verified by Moscow authorities. In June,…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has revealed that he got approval from leaders of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to accept President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial Appointment. Wike stated this yesterday in Abuja during his maiden press conference as the new FCT minister. Nyesom Wike who remains a member of the opposition PDP, was one of the 45 ministerial nominees screened and confirmed by the Senate. In the build up to the 2023 general elections, the newly inaugurated FCT Minister contested for the Presidential ticket of the People’s Democratic Party alongside Alhaji…
There are credible reports of an ongoing discussion between the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in the 2023 presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his counterparts in Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi and New Nigerian People’s Party, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso over a possible merger of their political platforms to rival the ruling All Progressives Congress in the next presidential elections slated for 2027. As news of this merger talks between the losing candidates in the 2023 presidential election filtered into the public space, the supporters of the Labour Party Presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi popularly called Obidients…
…targets nationwide transition to CNG-fuelled vehicles In furtherance of his commitment to easing the impact of fuel subsidy removal on Nigerians by reducing energy costs, President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI). This transformative initiative is poised to revolutionize the transportation landscape in the country, targeting over 11,500 new CNG-enabled vehicles and 55,000 CNG conversion kits for existing PMS-dependent vehicles, while simultaneously bolstering in-country manufacturing, local assembly and expansive job creation in line with the presidential directive. In a state house press statement released by the Official Spokesperson of the President, Ajuri…
Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has continued his strings of bizzare actions and administrative blunders since taking over as Governor of Osun State around nine months ago. This time around it was revealed that the Governor appointed Alhaji Oyetunji Rasak Abefe as his Senior Special Assistant on Government House Pool effective from August 1, 2023. The letter from the Secretary to the State Government, Honourable Teslim Igbalaye, which was addressed to the appointee read as follows: “I am pleased to inform you that the Governor of Osun State, His Excellency, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has approved your…
A fanatical supporter of the Labour Party Presidential candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi has openly called for the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) to be assassinated. This supporter who made this suggestion on a Twitter Space hosted by the notorious US-based Obidient extremist Stephen Osemwegie is known to be behind the fake news blog called Parallel Facts, one of the many propaganda blogs of Mr. Peter Obi. The Obidient extremist with the twitter handle @anzecicimileko and the profile name, Anze P Obi in her contribution stated as follows:…