Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has described President Bola Tinubu as a man who lives a humble and modest life. Bagudu, who stated this while speaking at the close of the three-day Cabinet Retreat held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, on Friday, November 3, 2023, stressed that the Presidential yacht was not intended for Tinubu’s personal use. “The mischaracterisation or controversy that followed from the way Navy described the ship has unfortunately generated …
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Former Presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, has addressed Nigerians who refer to Northerners as ‘Abokis.’ In a post shared on X this afternoon, Bashir wrote; If you think labelling us as Abokis or calling us whatever disparaging names will force us to vote for your favored candidates in 2027, well, good luck with that approach. We will, in sha Allah, be here to make you cry one more time.”
The Ogun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has upheld the March 18 election of the state governor, Dapo Abiodun. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Ladi Adebutu, had approached the tribunal to challenge Abiodun’s re-election over alleged corrupt practices and non-compliance with provisions of the Electoral Act. The petition also argued that the governor did not score a majority vote to be announced as the winner by INEC. Delivering an 11-hour judgment delivered today Seotember …
Congratulations President Tinubu. Now that the tribunal has exhaustively deliberated on the cases and given it’s sound verdict I therefore call on the opposition parties, especially the labour party, to accept that they lost, and humbly accept President Tinubu’s call to work together. But I must say that the opposition, especially the labour party, conteibuted to their defeat at the tribunal. As stated by the only female judge at the panel, these obidients resorted to social media to malign, abuse, …
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Former President, Donald Trump was indicted Tuesday, August 1 by special counsel Jack Smith, who charged the president with four counts in connection with his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. According to Smith, the 77-year-old former president “pursued unlawful means of discounting legitimate votes and subverting the election results” in a desperate bid to stay in power after he lost to Joe Biden. Prosecutors led by Smith charged that the 45th president’s incessant claims of election fraud …
A report from a subpoenaed witness who identified herself as an employee of Amazon Web Services Incorporated, USA, has been admitted as evidence by the presidential tribunal. The witness who gave her name as Claretta Ogar, disclosed that she is a cloud engineer and architect. The report provided details of the health status of the cloud services offered to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) digital backbone for the presidential election. The report revealed that there was no glitch that …