LAGOS YOUNGEST LCDA CHAIRMAN, RASAQ OLAMILEKAN, OMOBOLANLE OBE PAYS RARE POLITICAL VISIT TO ASIWAJU BOLA AHMED TINUBU IN ABUJA • Meets Hon James Faleke, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, Others

By Oki Samson

The Executive Chairman of Coker-Aguda LCDA and youngest Council Boss in Lagos State, Hon. Rasaq Ibrahim Olamilekan; former Chairman of Coker-Aguda LCDA, Hon. Mrs. Omobolanle Akinyemi Obe; the Chairman House Committee on Finance, Federal House of Representatives, Rt Hon James Abiodun Faleke; Hon Bayo Ojo; Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele among others has paid a courtesy visit to the National Leader, All Progressive Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu at his Abuja residence.

TINUBU’S FULL STATEMENT ON THE HERDER CRISIS, WARNS AGAINST USING ‘CARELESS WORDS’

The former governor of Lagos State and the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has cautioned herdsmen against using “careless words”.

Tinubu said this in a statement he signed and issued to newsmen on Saturday in Lagos.

He warned that careless talk would do both herders and farmers grave injustice and that such words would not shield herdsmen from what he termed “relentless reality.”

#EndSARS: Buhari Can Deploy Force to Restore Law And Order – Tinubu

The statement below was published on Mr. Tinubu’s Twitter handle on October 20, 2020 at 12:15 a.m.

For the past twelve days, our country has witnessed massive protests by youths in different cities, which were ignited by widespread disenchantment with the gross human rights abuses including torture, extortion, harassment, intimidation and even extra-judicial killings of Nigerians by members of the disbanded Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS).

COVID-19: Pay relief funds to households through BVN, Tinubu tells FG

National Leader of All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has urged the Federal Government to make cash payments to households through Bank Verification Numbers to cushion the effects of COVID-19 pandemic on Nigerians.

Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos State, gave the advice in a statement issued in Lagos on Wednesday.

He said payments could be made quickly by using the BVN of prospective recipients to make direct deposits into individual bank accounts.

FCT Court summons Gbajabiamila over alleged perjury

- Femi Gbajabiamila has been summoned by a court in the FCT over alleged perjury just days before he is due to contest for the position of Speaker of the 9th House of Representatives.

- The perjury case was filed against him by Action Peoples Party (APP) which claimed he had been lying to INEC is his forms to the electoral body since 2003 - The party claimed Gbajabiamila failed to mention that he was allegedly convicted of a crime by a Georgia Supreme Court when he was a lawyer in the United States of America Majority leader of the House of Representatives in the outgoing 8th National Assembly Femi Gbajabiamila, has been summoned to appear before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) court.

APC vs PDP: What Saraki told me about Buhari, Tinubu, 2019 – Dele Momodu

Ovation Publisher, Dele Momodu has shared his conversation with the Senate President Bukola Saraki about the 2019 election, President Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Bola Tinubu, among others.

Momodu made the revelation on Saturday in an article entitled, “How Saraki plans to defeat Buhari in 2019”.

Momodu said he and Saraki spoke during the Eid El Kabir festival, in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.

Obasanjo Playing Politics With Letter To Buhari – Tinubu

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of playing politics with his recent open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari.

Tinubu said this on Friday when he spoke with newsmen in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on his was to Awka, the Anambra State capital, for the burial of former Vice President Alex Ekwueme.

Breaking: Another of the Tinubus Is Dead

Mr Deji Tinubu, the special adviser to governor Akinwunmi  Ambode of Lagos State on commerce and industry is dead. 

Deji Tinubu slumped and died in Epe, where the retreat for Ambode’s newly announced appointees was being held. 

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2019: Bola Tinubu Calls For ‘Impactful Reforms’

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has called for impactful reforms for the ruling party to fulfil its pledge to the Nigerian people.

Tinubu said this at the Daily Trust Annual Lecture Series on Thursday, where he spoke on: “Nigeria and challenges of 2019: This is not a game.”

Tinubu said a lot of people see elections as the end of a process but that the fulfilment of electoral promises is the next phase after attaining any office.

Why I didn’t acknowledge Tinubu in my acceptance speech – Ondo governor-elect, Akeredolu

The Ondo State governor-elect, Rotimi Akeredolu has explained why he failed to thank the national leader of the party, Bola Tinubu in his acceptance speech on Sunday.

According to him, Tinubu, like other leaders of the party, fall under the leadership of Buhari and Odigie-Oyegun.

Tinubu’s supporters protest in Lagos

Supporters of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, staged a peaceful protest to express their displeasure with the alleged sidelining of the APC stalwart in the country.

The protesters were led by the APC Chairman in Lagos, Henry Ajomale.