I Know Many Nigerians Didn’t Vote For Me Or Support Me, And Are Disappointed I Won —Says Tinubu I Know Many Nigerians Didn’t Vote For Me Or Support Me, And Are Disappointed I Won —Says Tinubu Nigeria’s president-elect, Bola Tinubu has said he knows that many people did not vote for him or support his candidacy during last Saturday’s presidential election. Tinubu, who was declared as the winner of the election on Wednesday morning by the Independent National Electoral Commission after polling 8,794,726, begged those who voted against him to work with his government towards building a progressive country. This…
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2023: WATCH VIDEO: Women Go Spiritual, Asks INEC To Declare Natasha As Rightful Winner Of Senatorial Election Women Go Spiritual, Asks INEC To Declare Natasha As Rightful Winner Of Senatorial Election Some women in Kogi State on Wednesday protested against what they described as “injustice” following the outcome of the senatorial election in their district. The group asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party as the rightful winner of the Kogi Central senatorial district election in the state. Some of the women adorned white attire and waved leaves as they marched…
Rivers Government Speak On Wike’s Son Shot Dead Rivers Government Speak On Wike’s Son Shot Dead The Rivers State Government has debunked claims in social media that the son of Governor Nyesom Wike was shot dead in the United States. The state Commissioner for Information and Communication, Chris Finebone, said this while reacting to a trending post in social media that Wike’s son was shot dead in the US over the governor’s alleged activities in the just concluded Presidential and National Assembly elections in Rivers State. The post is captioned ‘Breaking news: Wike’s only son shot dead in California, US…
I’ll Work Day And Night For Youths: Says Tinubu I’ll Work Day And Night For Youths: Says Tinubu President-elect, Bola Tinubu, says he will work round the clock to make Nigeria a better country for young citizens. The former Lagos governor made this statement when he was presented the certificate of return by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday. “To you, the people, especially the youths, I will work day and night. I will work to the utmost of my ability to make Nigeria better,” Mr Tinubu said. Earlier on Wednesday, Mr Tinubu was declared the winner of…
Tinubu Calls Dino Melaye A ‘Gorilla’ Information reaching Ibom Focus says that Tinubu Calls Dino Melaye A ‘Gorilla’ Bola Ahmed Tinubu winner of Nigeria’s presidential election has thrown a shade at Dino Melaye during his first speech as President-elect. Tinubu who was appraising his team member, called Dino Melaye a Let-out Gorilla for the Senator’s actions at the collation center. He thanked the team member, Babatunde Ogaga for how he handled Senator Dino during the Senator’s outburst. Bola Tinubu Shades Dino Melaye In His First Speech As President-elect if Nigeria
MURIC Congratulates Tinubu Says ‘We Congratulate Yoruba Muslims For Securing Presidency First Time Since Independence MURIC Congratulates Tinubu Says ‘We Congratulate Yoruba Muslims For Securing Presidency First Time Since Independence An Islamic advocacy group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has congratulated the winner of the 2023 presidential election, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Professor Ishaq Akintola, the director of the organisation described Tinubu’s victory as historic. According to him, Yoruba Christians have occupied the post in the past. The president-elect will be the first Muslim from the region to be voted for. “We congratulate Yoruba…
Labour Party In Alliance Talks With ‘Real Owners’ Of PDP To Defeat Governor Sanwo-Olu Labour Party In Alliance Talks With ‘Real Owners’ Of PDP To Defeat Governor Sanwo-Olu The Labour Party says it has begun alliance talks with the Peoples Democratic Party to defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress and its candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the March 11 governorship election in the state. The governorship candidate of the party in the state, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour disclosed this while addressing journalists on Wednesday. Although a former governor of Lagos and the candidate of the APC in last Saturday’s presidential election, Bola Tinubu…
HAPPENING NOW: WATCH VIDEO: Protest Rocks Abuja Over Manipulation Of 2023 Presidential Election Results Protest Rocks Abuja Over Manipulation Of 2023 Presidential Election Results A large crowd of aggrieved Nigerians are currently protesting at the popular Unity Fountain in the nation’s capital, Abuja, over alleged manipulation of the 2023 general elections. The placards-carrying protesters vowed to shut down the country over what they described as daylight robbery by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in connivance with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to subvert the will of Nigerians in the just concluded elections. Speaking on behalf of the protesters, Isaac…
BREAKING: Nigerian Reps Member Sent To Prison Over ‘Murder, Watch Video Reps Member Sent To Prison Over ‘Murder, Watch Video A Magistrate’s Court in Kano has remanded the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, at a correctional facility over charges of culpable homicide and arson. Doguwa was taken before Court 58 of the Magistrate’s Court in Nomansland area of the state metropolis Wednesday evening following his arrest at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport late Tuesday. The magistrate, Ibrahim Mansur Yola, gave the remand order after the First Information Report was read. He thereafter adjourned the…
Popular Akwa Ibom Pastor Caught Raping His Daughter Popular Akwa Ibom Pastor Caught Raping His Daughter The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Okoita, Ibiono Ibom local government, has sentenced a Prophet, Anwana Peter Essien, to 21 years in prison for allegedly raping his 10 year-old step daughter. The 37 year-old prophet was said to have raped his Junior Secondary School one step daughter on August 9, 2019. He reportedly had carnal knowledge of the victim when she stayed in his house at Itiam Street, Uyo, during the holiday. The convict, an indigene of Afaha Ise in Ibiono Ibom,…