By Adejobi Oyinlade Information reaching me suggests that Sen. Ademola Adeleke is trying to wrap his head round the many raging troubles ahead of November 27. Information from another reliable source says he is billed to travel abroad any time soon to get his mental state examined. He is unable to come to terms with the avalanche of hurdles before him. He has certificate forgery allegation hanging on his neck. He is yet to explain how he came about a degree certificate in less than 30 days. He is being dragged to court by the APC candidate in the July…
Author: Wale Adedayo
The Senior Special Assistant to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Public Affairs, Ajuri Ngelale has questioned the morals of the PDP over its aspiration to attempt a comeback at the helms of power in the country after a thorough 16 years of misrule. The delectable aide of the president was audibly enraged throughout the 5-hour session of ABAT MEDIA SPACES, a weekly Twitter Interactive program hosted by the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Media Centre to showcase the capacity of frontrunner presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the achievements of the APC so far. Recalling the…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed a suit filed by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) against Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi, the presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Labour Party (LP) respectively. Justice Donatus Okorowo, in a judgment, held that the suit was unknown to law and hence, described it as “an abuse of court process.” Okorowo, who said the court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the matter, also held that the suit did not disclose any reasonable cause of action against the respondents. “When a court finds out that a suit is an abuse of…
The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State has flayed Governor Seyi Makinde for alleged poor performance since he assumed office in May 2019. The party claimed that Makinde had not performed well despite that the state is collecting allocations bigger than many states. The Oyo APC Publicity Secretary, Olawale Shadare, said in a statement on Sunday, that the governor had completely stopped governance in his bid to be relevant in national politics. Makinde, the opposition party said, had been following his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, about like his aide and thereby desecrating the status of Oyo as a pacesetter…
By Prof. Ojo Emmanuel Ademola In my weekly discourse about the suitability of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the Nigerian presidency, I won’t ignore the fact that the man is endowed with the Midas Touch that has seen him thrive and excel in anything he decides to put his hands to do. Asiwaju is blessed with that touch of success that he excels where others fail. He leaves positive imprimaturs in any forte he deigns to forage into and always excels in trending. He is one of those few men that hardly strike failure in anything they invest in with…
The players in the downstream sector of the oil and gas industry are hopeful thatThe Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu would instil sanity into the sector if elected into power in the 2023 general elections. This was said by the immediate past national chairman of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers(PTD) Branch of NUPENG, Otunba Salimon Akanni Oladiti. Oladiti who visited the APC presidential campaign Secretariat in Abuja in his personal capacity as Chairman SA Oladiti and Sons Nigeria Limited was accompanied by members of the Union from the Lagos zone. He was received by the…
Tokunbo Awolowo Dosunmu, executive director of the Obafemi Awolowo Foundation, has debunked reports claiming she said there is a plot to get rid of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Reports had surfaced online that Awolowo Dosunmu, who is the daughter of late Obafemi Awolowo, had said there is a plot to get rid of Tinubu and install Kashim Shettima, his running mate, as president. The reports also claimed that she said the plot would be executed immediately after the swearing-in, and that those behind it would take advantage of Tinubu’s medical condition. But in a…
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on Tuesday said the government could only afford 23.5 percent salary increase for lecturers, while a 35% increment will be enjoyed by professors. The minister also noted that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) warned against signing agreements which the government will not be able to meet. Adamu disclosed this while speaking during the meeting with vice-chancellors and other stakeholders in the university system. He said,”The Federal Government can only afford a 23.5% salary increase for all category of the workforce in Federal Universities, except for the professorial cadre which will enjoy a…