Tag: 2015
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Why our loss in 2015 is blessing in disguise – New PDP National Chairman
The National Chairman-elect of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Iyorchia Ayu, has said the party’s loss of the presidential election in 2015 was a
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I warned Nigerians against this ‘evil government’ in 2015 – Oyedepo
Founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has recalled his warnings in 2015 about the current administration. Speaking on Sunday during a sermon at the church’s headquarters, Canaanland, Ota in Ogun State, Oyedepo described President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as evil filled with wilderness. Oyedepo, who was speaking on the…
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Ex-Gov Aliyu confirms all 19 Northern Governors worked against Jonathan in 2015, gives reasons
Former governor of Niger State, Dr Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu on Friday said that northern governors rose against former President Goodluck Jonathan’s second term bid in 2015 because of the perceived threat of his victory to the north. Aliyu said in Minna that the northern governors felt at the time that their part of the country…
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Man who trekked for Buhari in 2015 gets car, N2m after five years
Gombe State Governor Inuwa Yahaya on Monday presented a car and cash gift of N2 million to Dahiru Buba who trekked from Gombe to Abuja in celebration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s victory in 2015. Mr Buba, 50, was reported to have developed limb complications from the solidarity walk he undertook to celebrate the first term…
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Democracy died in 2015 when Buhari became president – Fayose
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose has accused President Muhamnadu Buhari of ‘strangulating’ the ideals and ethos of democratic governance in the country, declaring that democracy will only thrive when the APC-led federal government leaves office. Fayose said that there was nothing to celebrate as gains of democracy under Buhari’s government, saying it was painful that “legacy…
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How Jonathan’s trusted aides dumped him, contributed money for Buhari’s campaign in 2015 – Ex-AGF Adoke
A former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Mohammed Adoke (SAN) has opened fresh can of worms on how former President Goodluck Jonathan’s trusted hands dumped him and contributed money to the campaign of the then presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Gen. Muhammadu Buhari. The former AGF also…
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Buhari now a poorer man than he was in 2015 – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday night said that President Muhammadu Buhari was probably poorer than when he was elected in 2015. Osinbajo spoke during a dinner in honour of volunteers who canvassed for votes for the APC during the campaigns for this year’s general election, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He said “When I…
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Why Jonathan ‘quickly’ conceded defeat to Buhari in 2015 – Fashola
The Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said former President Goodluck Johnathan conceded defeat after the 2015 elections because he knew the nation would witness economic recession soon. Recall that the former president, before the announcement of the final results, in a move that shocked many political pundits, conceded defeat to…
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Ex-IGP Abba says police forced Jonathan to concede to Buhari in 2015
Former Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Suleiman Abba has revealed that the police under him forced ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to concede the 2015 election to President Muhammadu Buhari. Jonathan had congratulated Buhari while the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was still collating results of the election. This earned him accolades from far and wide. But in…
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Jonathan reacts to PDP’s use of Cambridge Analytica to influence 2015 elections
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday reacted to allegations that his party, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP use Cambridge Analytica to influence the 2015 presidential elections which he lost to President Muhammadu Buhari. The former president said he “wasn’t aware” of such moves by his party. Recall that the Federal Government is probing claims that Cambridge…