Tag: 2019
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2019: Obasanjo deceiving Nigerians again — Yoruba Ronu
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has come under attack from the Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum over his campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the 2019 general elections. In a strongly worded statement signed by its General Secretary, Akin Malaolu, on Friday night, the group said Obasanjo was trying to deceive Nigerians again with “rhetorical and…
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‘Back out of 2019 election race, go attend to your health’ PDP tells sick Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday departed Abuja for London, the United Kingdom on yet another medical trip. This is just as the Peoples Democratic Party alleged that the President is unfit to continue in office. Buhari was accompanied to the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, by some top government officials and…
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Obasanjo’s candidate will defeat Buhari come 2019
A former presidential spokesperson, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has said the Coalition for Nigeria Movement will present a candidate who will defeat President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election. He, however, said the group was not formed to either attack the Buhari government or to discredit the APC. Okupe, in a statement on Saturday, said…
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ADEBOYE WARNS: No election, No Nigeria next year if killings persist [Audio]
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye on Friday warned Nigerian government to curb the incessant killings of Christians, while stressing that Nigeria may cease to exist as a country if the deadly act continues. Adeboye who made the declaration at the ongoing Holy Ghost service for the…
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2019: Labour leaders threaten to mobilise against non-performing public officers
As workers across the globe mark this year’s edition of May Day, labour leaders in Nigeria have threatened to mobilise their members against hostile and non-performing public officers across all levels of governance. They also said the harsh working environment the Nigerian worker has to endure due to unfavourable government policies and neglect must come…
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Why Buhari can never win 2019 presidential election – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has said President Muhammadu Buhari is not sincere with himself about his confidecnce to win the 2019 presidential election. The former ruling party said the President must be suffering from what it described as self-deception to think that he could win the 2019 presidential election, in spite of his alleged…
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Killings: Buhari more concerned with 2019 to continue reign of terror – CAN
…says president driving Nigeria back to dark age The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of placing his 2019 re-election bid above the safety of lives and properties of Nigerians. It noted that the President did not care about the number of citizens that may end up as sacrificial lambs for…
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2019: South East chieftains endorse Buhari
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration to run in the 2019 presidential elections, over 200 South east traditional rulers from Imo state, on Wednesday endorsed Buhari’s 2019 re-election bid. The South east monarchs reached the resolution in a meeting, which took place at Okigwe Local Government Area in the state which was contained in a communique…
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2019: Buhari seeking re-election to prevent corrupt politicians from taking over Nigeria – Presidency
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Sunday said President Muhammadu Buhari is only re-contesting in 2019 to prevent corrupt politicians from seizing power. He said Buhari was interested in second term because if a corrupt politician wins, Nigerians will go back to where we were in 2015.…
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PDP must present popular presidential candidate in 2019 – Lawmaker
The only PDP member in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Dipo Olorunrinu says the party needs a popular presidential candidate in order to reclaim power in the 2019 general elections. Olorunrinu spoke in an interview newsmen in Lagos on Saturday. He spoke against the backdrop of the recent declaration by President Muhammadu Buhari…