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Tinubu’s electoral victory was never in doubt – Deputy Speaker, Kalu
Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory at the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal (PEPT), saying his victory at the polls was never in doubt. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Mr. Levinus Nwabughiogu, Kalu said that Nigerians couldn’t have made…
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NDDC Board Appointment: Kalu lauds Tinubu’s choice of technocrats, congratulates Abia Rep, Eruba
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has lauded the appointment of technocrats on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), saying it was necessary in achieving the desired objectives of the agency. In a congratulatory message to the Abia State representative on the NDDC Board, Mr. Dimgba…
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Deputy Speaker, Kalu endorses Tinubu’s choice of ministerial nominees from South East
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10th N’Assembly: Northern groups hail Tinubu for withdrawing support from Akpabio
By Yemi Itodo A coalition of 593 registered sociocultural and economically inclined northern groups, has expressed satisfaction over the decision of President Bola Tinubu to allow a level playing field at the elections of Presiding Officers of the 10th National Assembly. The 10th National Assembly shall be inaugurated tomorrow, Tuesday, 13th June, 2023, following the…
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CAN’s, PFN’s congratulatory messages to Tinubu, mere expressions of personal goodwill – Christian youths
The Coalition of Christian Youth Groups (CCYG) has disassociated itself from the recent congratulatory messages to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by some leaders of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN). The group said the congratulatory letters by the Christian bodies do not represent the generality of Christians in…
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Tinubu: Viral headline attributed to Pastor Enenche malicious – Group demands retraction
The Concerned Christian Youths have condemned the false and misleading statement attributed to Dr Paul Enenche of Dunamis International Gospel Centre. The headline claimed that Dr. Enenche declared that the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, has no reason to be afraid of the ongoing campaigns against him. However, the group asserted that the caption is false, malicious,…
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Tinubu: Why we staged protest over outcome of 2023 presidential election for 66 days – Group
A group, Free Nigeria Movement, FNM, has said it held 66-days protest against the outcome of the recent presidential election which produced the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC’s candidate, Bola Tinubu, as winner because of their firm believe in justice, equity and fairness. FNM stated this in a statement signed by the Convener, Dr. Moses…
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Supreme Court Urged To Hear PDP Suit Calling For Disqualification Of Shettima Over Double Nomination
The Supreme Court has been urged to hear a case of double nomination of Alhaji Kashim Ibrahim Shettima, the vice president-elect presently before it. Recall that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, had, in a suit filed on July 28, 2022, challenged the validity of the Tinubu/Shettima ticket for the 2023 presidential election. It argued that…
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May 29: Tinubu must not be sworn in – Group warns
Nigerian youths have maintained that the scheduled May 29th inauguration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the president of Nigeria must be put on hold. The youths made the demand during a protest held in Abuja, the nation’s capital on Saturday. Coming under the umbrella of Free Nigeria Movement, the protesters displaying placards bearing various inscriptions,…
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‘May 29 handover, not constitutionally sacrosanct’, says lawyer
An Abuja-based constitutional lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, has described the planned May 29 swearing-in of the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, as a broad daylight robbery of democratic mandate. Ejimakor said it’s unconstitutional to swear-in a winner whose victory has not been affirmed by the court. He said the planned inauguration of a new President on May 29…