Tag: President
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Rape cases abound in places where there are beautiful women – President
President Rodrigo Duterte of Philippines was on Friday criticised for sending a “very dangerous and distorted message’’ that women are raped because they are beautiful. Duterte, who has been slammed for joking about rape in the past, was defending his claims that he had eradicated crime in his southern home city of Davao during a…
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Buhari touched lives of Nigerians better than any president since 1960 – Keyamo
Mr Festus Keyamo (SAN), on Thursday, declared that no President, since 1960, has touched the lives of the poor and vulnerable Nigerians than President Muhammadu Buhari. Keyamo, the Director Media, Buhari Campaign Organisation made this known in Ilorin at the inauguration of Buhari/Osinbajo Project 2019. Keyamo who delivered a lecture at the occasion said that…
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Ekweremadu insists on single term for president, governors, others
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Wednesday, proposed that governors and president spend only a single term of six years in office. Ekweremadu shared his thoughts on his social media handles, revealing that many nations across the world had adopted the single term presidency until their democracies were matured enough to transit to other options.…
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Why I may consider running for president in 2019 – Al-Mustapha
Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer to late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, says he will join the presidential race if prevailed upon by Nigerians to do so. Al-Mustapha, a retired major, gave the indication Wednesday in Kaduna in an interview shortly after a meeting with United Christian Leaders Eagle Eye Forum which backed…
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2019: Why I am not desperate to be Nigeria’s president – Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has said he is not desperate to be the nation’s number one citizen in 2019. Atiku, a presidential aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who noted that he would not leave the party even if he lost the primaries, said he would have become president in 2003 if he were…
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[TRENDING VIDEO] Prophet reveals identity of Nigeria’s next president, says his name begins with ‘S’
A South Africa-based Nigerian prophet and general overseer of Freedom For all Nations Outreach, Pastor Samuel Akinbodunse, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to step down while hinting at the next president in 2019. In a trending video, Akinbodunse in the video said the next president of Nigeria is a young person whose name begins with…
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2019: How I will lead Nigerians if elected president – Kingsley Moghalu
Professor Kingsley Moghalu has said he will continue to hold town hall meetings to engage directly with the Nigerian people, including at the grassroots, even after he becomes President in 2019. He said he will not only be sending a representative. He made this known during a seminar he conducted on “The Nexus between Youth…
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BREAKING: Obasanjo spits fire, says ‘God will never forgive me if I support Atiku for president’
Contrary to popular developments in the Nigerian political space of a mended relationship between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his erstwhile vice and a presidential hopeful under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the former Nigerian leader has cleared the air that his views about Atiku remain unchanged. The former president in clear terms he won’t…
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Bodyguard punches old man for getting too close to president [Video]
In a trending video, a bodyguard of the Ghanaian president, Nana Akufo-Addo, was seen punching an elderly man, who was approaching the vehicle of the president. The man was seen running towards the convoy of the president with his hand outstretched as though aiming for a handshake from Akufo-Addo. However, he was met with a…
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2019: After consultations, Atiku declares for president tomorrow
After several months of consultations with critical stakeholders in Nigeria and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar will on Saturday, 21 July, make a formal declaration to contest the 2019 presidential election under the PDP. A press release from the media office of the former Vice President…