Some of the people who thronged the stadium to pay their last respect to the late Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland could not hold back their tears, as his corpse arrived the sports complex at exactly 10.05am
Browsing: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
In a sermon at the event, Imam Al-Shakirudeen Abdul-Gafar, the Senior Special Adviser to the Governor of Lagos State on Islam, said that the late Mogaji was very prayerful during her lifetime
The PDP candidate said all true sons and daughters of Oduduwa must rise against any attempt by the politicians to sow discord among the traditional rulers through careless and unguided talks
Tinubu, while wishing all Christians a happy and wonderful Easter, called on them to remain fervent in prayers for Nigeria so that God will turn the country’s fortune around
“We can only make progress if we begin to look at progress from the perspective of development and the capability of people we want to lead us and not from the prism of religion as many would want to do,” Tinubu said
Governor Lamido Sanusi will not have a hard fall and by God’s mercy, his story will have a happy ending. It will have a happy ending because the latest quarrels he has picked against the increasingly unpopular administration are the peoples’ battles
He was unsparing when he blamed the Jonathan-led PDP government as one spinning recklessly out of control in terms of spending, corruption in the oil sector and other slush funds channelled through government programmes to fill the pockets of party loyalists
Akande said that the party would always look up to its members in the National Assembly to stabilise the heated polity
So, any little sign of light proving the end of the tunnel is here, we rush there with joy. But in the case of this Jonathan’s CONference, my sincere apologies to Tinubu. He got it right
Governor Ajimobi has plugged into the Progressive ideology of our party, All Progressives Congress, APC. This is an ideology rooted in the welfare of the people, broadly shared prosperity for all and democratic good governance that treats all Nigerians as equal regardless
No one is certain what the reconciliation between APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and former Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, portends for the state. But one thing is certain, Daniel wants to run as senator in Ogun East Senatorial District in 2015
The party members, who spoke to newsmen in Abuja, opined that the mutilation of the constitution may be a plot by the Interim NEC members to perpetuate themselves in office
He said instead of encouraging democracy, the Jonathan administration was now engaged in a fight against the rights of Nigerians
While the burial date will soon picked by the family, aso ebi is said to be in circulation already among family, friends, business associates and fans of the respected and popular Nigerian politician
The indices of rejection of the ruling party in Lagos are there for people that care to see. For example, if you observe clearly, you will realise that the present government in Lagos House has become unnecessarily arrogant. They are running the state as if it is their personal business venture
Obasanjo was elected as president on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party
The APC also condemned Tuesday’s attack on the Government House in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, which left the office of the deputy governor damaged
The National Leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, expressed dissatisfaction at the presence of the armed policemen
The leadership of the new PDP entered into a meeting with the leadership of the APC on Tuesday morning and by 11.45am, the meeting which started by 9.30 am ended with an announcement that the nPDP has merged with the APC
“Having spent so much to build infrastructure, this is meant to create enabling environment for business to thrive