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Focus on your state, Presidency slams Bala Mohammed after he said Tinubu is not listening to the people

Focus on your state, Presidency slams Bala Mohammed after he said Tinubu is not listening to the people

The Presidency has responded after Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed said the president is not listening to the people.  Earlier in the week, Mohammed had a talk with the National Chairman Council of Ulama Jama’atu Izalatul Bid’ah Wa’Ikamatis Sunnah, Sheikh Sani Jingir, over the state of the nation.  Jingir was a staunch proponent of the Muslim-Muslim Ticket that brought President …

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I cannot be threatened as a governor. I stand by my comments – Bauchi Governor Replies Presidency

I cannot be threatened as a governor. I stand by my comments - Bauchi Governor Replies Presidency

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has firmly defended his criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reforms, responding to the Presidency’s demands for a retraction with a resolute statement.   “I cannot be threatened as a governor. I stand by my comments. It is not meant to malign, insult, or to do anything to the contrary other than mean well,” …

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Withdraw your threat against Tinubu – Presidency tells Governor Bala Mohammed

Your policy is not popular, change your style as this is not a military rule - Governor Bala Mohammed tells Tinubu

The Presidency has called on Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, to retract his inflammatory remarks regarding President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform bills.    In a statement issued Monday by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, the Presidency described the governor’s comments as counterproductive and unrepresentative of Northern Nigeria.   Governor Mohammed had criticised the tax reforms …

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He’s not gonna be president – Donald Trump dismisses speculation that billionaire Elon Musk would take over U.S. presidency (video)

US President-elect, Donald Trump has dismissed speculation that billionaire Elon Musk would take over the presidency.  Speaking to a crowd of supporters, Trump dismissed claims that he had ceded the presidency to the billionaire entrepreneur, calling it another hoax spread by his political rivals.  Referring to memes and rumours circulating in social media, Trump told the audience, No, no. Thats not happening. Hes not gonna be …

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?There will be only male and female in America? – Trump vows to ‘stop transgender lunacy’ on the first day of his presidency

?There will be only male and female in America? - Trump vows to

  U.S President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday pledged to “stop the transgender lunacy” on day one of his presidency, as Republicans set to control both chambers of Congress and the White House — continue to advance their anti-LGBTQ policy.   “There will only be male and female in America. I will sign executive orders to end child sexual mutilation, get …

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North West highest in crime incidents while south East lowest – Presidency

North West highest in crime incidents while south East lowest -  Presidency

      The Federal Government has stated that the North West recorded the highest crime incidence in the country with the Southeast having the lowest.   The latest data compiled by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is called Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey (CESPS), and according to a statement by Special Adviser to the President on Policy …

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”C0.ck and bull story”- Presidency rubbishes Kemi Badenoch’s story of police stealing her brother’s shoe

''C0.ck and bull story''-  Presidency rubbishes Kemi Badenoch's story of police stealing her brother's shoe

The Presidency has described the remarks about Nigeria made by the newly elected United Kingdom Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, as a “c0.ck and bull story.”   President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, insisted that Badenoch ”lied” about her ‘’upbringing” in Nigeria. In an interview she had, Badenoch recounted how her brother was allegedly …

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PDP denies inviting Jonathan to contest 2027 presidency

PDP denies inviting Jonathan to contest 2027 presidency

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied claims it has invited former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest for the 2027 presidency on its platform.    Speaking with BBC Hausa, Ibrahim Abdullahi, deputy spokesperson of the party, said no ticket has been issued to the former president.   Abdullahi said the party has many eligible people who can contest for the …

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Presidency was not stolen. Labour Party couldn’t have done better than it did – Doyin Okupe

Presidency was not stolen. Labour Party couldn

A former Director-General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign, Doyin Okupe, says the fact that Peter Obi won Lagos state which is the homebase of President Tinubu shows that the 2023 presidential election was not rigged by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).   In a statement released on Thursday, November 21, Okupe said   “If Peter Obi (2023 …

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Could a Trump presidency be an opportunity for Europe’s green funds?

Could a Trump presidency be an opportunity for Europe's green funds?

The US president-elect, a climate sceptic, is likely to hinder global progress on the green transition. Even so, there may be a silver lining for Europe. ADVERTISEMENT As world leaders meet for the UN’s annual climate summit this week, hitting green targets may seem like an increasingly difficult task. Hosting COP29 this year is Azerbaijan, a country that champions oil …

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