Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President-elect, has on Thursday May 25, been conferred the highest honour of the country, Grand Commander of the Federal Republic, GCFR, while Kashim Settima, Vice President-elect was decorated with the honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger, GCON.The two of them were decorated by President Muhammadu Buhari, in preparation…
2023: Some Proverbs for the North and Tinubu
(Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 17 January, 2022). The aged died, we replaced him with the chronically ill; who does not know that there will be wailing once more soon in the palace. (Arugbo ku a fi olokunrun j’oye; taa ni ko mo wipe ariwo k’eekan l’aafin). This Yoruba proverb covers the field…
Lagos Helicopter Crash: Death Toll Rises to 3, As Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, Tinubu, Obaseki Sympathise with Victims’ Families
The number of deaths in Friday’s helicopter crash in Lagos has risen to three. Initial report from the scene of the mid-day crash by an official of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA indicated that two people died on the spot while a third passenger, said to be in critical condition, was rushed to the…
Holyfield In The Lion’s Den
Sure you were doing the countdown. That is the zero hour to the expected bout between Bola Tinubu, national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC and Evander Holyfield , former heavyweight boxing champion. When you see this embrace between the two champions (in the photos), who had played in different rings for years…
2015 Election: Confirmation Of Common Sense Revolution – Tinubu
Bola Tinubu, leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC has said that the outcome of the March 28 and April 11 general elections is a confirmation that Nigeria needed a “common sense revolution that is non-violent.” In view of this, Tinubu said while the APC has got the people’s mandate to lead the nation, it…
AIT Threatens to Sue Tinubu
Daar Communications Plc, owners of African Independent Television,AIT, has finally responded to legal threat raised by Bola Tinubu, chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The management of the media outfit rejected in its entirety the demands of Tunji Abayomi, lawyer to Bola Tinubu over a documentary titled “Unmasking The Real Tinubu” transmitted on AIT,…
Tinubu’s response to Tom Ikimi’s allegations
Tinubu Media Office Lagos-Nigeria, August 31st, 2014 Reply to Chief Tom Ikimi. I ordinarily would not have responded to Tom Ikimi’s lengthy chronicle of falsehoods, cheap blackmail and abuse. My only reason for this response is that I know Tom Ikimi’s style. He subscribes to the view that no matter how unbelievable a lie may…
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