Former Governor of Lagos State and presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, said, on Thursday, that Nigeria needed a competent leader who could unite the people, tackle insecurity and rejig the debilitating economy and as well benefit the masses this time around. Tinubu, who was in Ekiti State as part of …
Read More »Atiku formally declares interest, reveals why Nigerians need him
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has formally joined the presidential race ahead of the 2023 general elections. Atiku, who lost to President Muhammadu Buhari in the 20219 presidential elections, made the declaration while meeting with some stakeholders. The former VP explained that his decision followed the need for good governance …
Read More »Ukraine: Use your private jets to evacuate Nigerians not girlfriends – Ben Bruce tells politicians, billionaires
Former Bayelsa Senator, Ben Murray-Bruce has asked wealthy Nigerians to use their private jets to evacuate stranded Nigerians in Ukraine. Bruce urged Nigerian billionaires, alongside those contesting for election in 2023, to search their conscience and use their jets to rescue Nigerians rather than carry their girlfriends to vacations. “This …
Read More »National assembly rejects bills seeking special seats for women
The national assembly has rejected a bill seeking to create special seats for women in the federal legislative arm of government. 208 members of the house of reps voted against the provision of special seats for women. The bill was titled “A Bill for an Act to Alter the Provisions …
Read More »Nigeria set to impose sanctions on Russia
The federal government has said Nigeria is ready to sanction Russia for invading Ukraine once the United Nations ‘adopts and imposes sanctions’ on the country. “On imposing sanctions, this is going to be a collective action. The United Nations has to act,” disclosed Nigeria’s foreign affairs minister Geoffrey Onyeama …
Read More »“I’m a youth” Tinubu tells his supporters as he continues to seek support for presidential bid (video)
Presidential hopeful and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that he is a youth and still has the energy to lead the country. The former governor of Lagos State said this while meeting with some APC members and his supporters over the weekend. Tinubu …
Read More »INEC announces new dates for 2023 election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday announced new dates for the 2023 elections. The National Chairman of the commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu made this known at a news conference in Abuja. According to him, the Presidential and National Assembly elections will now hold on Saturday, February 25, 2023. …
Read More »2023: My Fitness Not A Problem, I’m Not Applying To Be A Sprinter – Tinubu
The National APC leader said many people were complaining of his fitness because he went abroad for a knee injury but he is only applying for a brain intelligent thinking job and not for a bricklaying job. Tinubu, however, told the monarch that if given the opportunity, he would not …
Read More »“Africa needs a Third World War more than any continent; it’s an opportunity for Africa” – Adamu Garba says
Adamu Garba, a former presidential candidate has stated that Africa needs a Third World War more than any continent. Looking at how things are going in Africa, Adamu Garba has come to the conclusion that a third world war will cure most of our challenges as Africans, stating …
Read More »House of Reps demand immediate evacuation of Nigerians from Ukraine
Following the ongoing row between the Russian and Ukrainian governments, the House of Representatives has demanded an immediate evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine. LIB earlier reported that Russia launched a military attack on Ukraine earlier today. During plenary today February 24, the lower chamber of the National Assembly mandated the …
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