Tag: Tinubu

Femi Fani-Kayode: John Paden’s book on President Muhammadu Buhari and his dirty little lies

by Femi Fani-Kayode Professor John Paden, President Muhammadu Buhari's official biographer, is a man that is very comfortable with distorting the truth and telling lies. He is also a man…

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Just as everyone predicted, APC has finally become PDP

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has become the People's Democratic Party (PDP) - the same party that the former emerged to defeat. It appeared the goal was met, seeing as APC…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. APC in crisis as Tinubu calls Oyegun's resignation The ruling All Progress Congress is allegedly in crisis mode as…

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Opinion: President Buhari, What ‘change’ are you collecting again?

by Timi Olagunju “Do not ask what your citizens can change, rather ask what you have changed for your citizens as promised in over 455 days in office”. About 72 hours…

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Opinion: Tinubu and the many battles of the APC

by Simon Utsu Mid last year, shortly after the principal officers in the  8th Senate had been chosen via the infamous election that produced Saraki as the Senate President, I…

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4 reasons Tinubu’s candidate lost APC guber primaries in Ondo

The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ondo state held its primary elections last week amidst controversies that surrounded some of the candidates and party leaders. A former Senior Advocate of…

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Opinion: Dele Momodu is 100 per cent wrong on Tinubu, PDP and 2019

by Fejiro Oliver If the facts are contrary to any predictions, then the hypothesis is wrong no matter how appealing - David Douglass If there are ten men I hold in…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: ‘Buhari is a failure’ | Fuel price might go up again | Isis claims responsibility for Pakistani blast | More

From the papers this morning- a tracklist Too early? Kano APC chieftain declares Buhari a failure- YNaija EFCC begins probe of NASS over budget padding scandal- YNaija APC youths lambast…

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Just In: Tinubu’s spokesperson appointed as NCC commissioner

Sunday Dare, the Spokesperson of the National Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has been appointed as the south-west executive commissioner of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). This…

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The winners and losers in the Remi Tinubu and Dino Melaye fight

When on Wednesday, Senator Oluremi Tinubu declared that she had forgiven fellow senator, Dino Melaye for his uncouth comments and threats he made to her, more than a few observers…

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Ochereome Nnanna: The one-sided crucifixion of Dino Melaye

The legislative arm of gov-ernment all over the world is often a theatre of the absurd. I recall one of these ugly episodes, and incidentally, Dino Melaye was a principal…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Tinubu, Melaye bury the hatchet | EFCC goes after Obanikoro’s daughter | Ted Cruz and Donald Trump in sour love-hate show | More

DSS arrest lawmakers for plotting impeachment of Zamfara state governor YNaija Senate has summoned Kemi Adeosun to explain why the economy is in shamble YNaija It's a family affair now…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

Here are the top five stories to monitor today 1. Melaye, Tinubu reconcile The President Of the Senate, Bukola Saraki brokered peace between Senators, Oluremi Tinubu and Dino Melaye. 2. Crime…

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The late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today Hillary Clinton blamed for kidnap of Chibok girls    Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie, on Tuesday, said that…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories that you should monitor today Police interrogate Bishop ‘for sponsoring Niger Delta Avengers’ The Delta State Police Command has interrogated the presiding bishop of…

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‘Melaye’s physical attack on me was prevented by other senators’ – Remi Tinubu

Following her altercation with Senator Dino Melaye during an executive session of the Senate, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday, wrote a petition to the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki,…

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The Thread: Asiwaju vs Dino in the Wild Wild West

Following Dino Melaye’s ‘demystification’ of the national leader of the All Progressive Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, by showing up on Bourdillon, walking up and down and posting picture of himself…

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The late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today Good luck to EFCC - Fayose Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose, has made light of reports that his campaign…

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Opinion: Tinubu’s wife, Dino Melaye and everything wrong with Nigeria

by Reuben Abati “Have you been to Bourdillon? Or rather I should ask when are you going to Bourdillon?” “What’s happening?” “I hear people are paying solidarity visits to the Tinubus…

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‘If Tinubu hadn’t called me a dog, I wouldn’t have responded’ – Melaye

Following allegations that Senator Dino Melaye had threatened to beat up and impregnate Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of the national leader of the All Progressive Congress, Bola Tinubu, Melaye…

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‘Melaye, the funny man from Kogi, has reached the point of diminishing returns’ -APC

The Lagos State All Progress Congress, on Wednesday, condemned Senator Dino Melaye's for threatening to attack Senator Oluremi Tinubu, wife of the National Leader of the APC and a former…

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Uche Secondus may have just said everything wrong with Nigeria under APC

Former acting national Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus has described the administration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by President Muhammadu Buhari, as an insincere government…

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Why Saraki, Ekweremadu must face trial for forgery – AGF Malami

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has insisted that the senate president, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu must face the charges of…

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Opinion: A wake up call to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

By Bayo Adeyinka My dear Asiwaju, I am compelled to write this open letter to you because of the state of affairs of the Yoruba nation. Firstly, I wish to…

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‘I told Tinubu that Buhari would fail’ | 7 things to note from Cardinal Okogie’s interview

Cardinal Anthony Olubunmi Okogie, a retired Catholic Archbishop of Lagos is a man famous for his stand for the truth, even in the face oppression. Okogie celebrated his 80th birthday…

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Tinubu’s relationship with Buhari threatened by ‘some people’

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, said there was no rift between him and the President. According to a statement released by his spokesperson,…

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3 things we learned from Tinubu’s Democracy Day statement

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Governor of Lagos state, Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, released a statement to mark Nigeria's Democracy Day. Here are 3…

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EFCC admits missing some evidence in Saraki’s CCT trial

The trial of the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki resumed at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), today with the first prosecution witness, Michael Wetkas, admitting to the Tribunal that…

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Just in: NLC calls off strike

by Chi Ibe The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has finally called off its failing strike - four days after the action was largely ignored by Nigerians and abandoned by constituent…

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How the FG won the communication war and defeated the NLC

It would appear that every Nigerian except the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) knew that Nigeria is having serious economic difficulties. This fore knowledge of the severity of our economic situation…

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