Tag: Presidential Ambition
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2019: Rivers Govt knocks Tinubu for linking Wike with Tambuwal’s presidential ambition
The Rivers State Government on Monday berated a former governor of Lagos State and national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu for linking Governor Nyesom Wike with Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal’s 2019 presidential ambition. Recall that Tinubu had on Sunday in a statement stating why some high profiled defectors…
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2019: My presidential ambition still intact — Donald Duke
A former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, on Tuesday said he had not backed down on his presidential ambition. Duke made the statement in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). He said the speculations that he had dumped the aspiration were untrue. Duke said he had not officially declared…
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BREAKING [Video]: Fayose declares presidential ambition, says Nigerians tired of packaged ‘presidents’
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Thursday, publicly declared his presidential ambition, saying he is ready to contest the 2019 presidential election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic party (PDP). Fayose who assured his supporters that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP will takeover power from the Buhari-led government come 2019 said that Nigerians…
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2019: I’ll formally declare my presidential ambition on Independence Day – Fayose
Governor Ayodele Fayose Ekiti State has said he will officially declare his intention to run for the 2019 presidential election on Nigeria’s Independence Day, October 1. TheNewsGuru.com reports that Governor Fayose had for a while now revealed that he is determined to take over from President Muhammadu Buhari come 2019. Fielding questions from journalists at…
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I sacrificed my presidential ambition for Buhari in 2015 – Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki has said he deliberately refused contesting the All Progressives Congress, APC, primaries in 2015 so as to pave way for the emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari as the party’s flagbearer against the then ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. TheNewsGuru.com recalls that Saraki defected from the PDP the APC in January 2014…