3 h. ago Rivers: Don’t kill Nigeria’s democracy – Dele Momodu to Tinubu

Dele Momodu has spoken on the Rivers State controversy, advising President Bola Tinubu against ending democracy in Nigeria. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, the chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) criticised Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers, saying his administration is worse than a dictatorship. Momodu […] The post Rivers: Don’t kill Nigeria’s democracy – Dele Momodu to Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Rivers emergency rule: It’s surprising Tinubu is giving out what he refused to accept as Lagos governor —Falana

Tribune Online Rivers emergency rule: It’s surprising Tinubu is giving out what he refused to accept as Lagos governor —Falana Says nation’s economy failing HUMAN Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has criticised President Bola Tinubu for his recent pronouncement of a state of emergency in River State, describing the nation’s number one citizen as giving out what he refused to accept then as Lagos State governor. Falana, who was speaking at a webinar tagged, “Civilian Coup? […] Rivers emergency rule: It’s surprising Tinubu is giving out what he refused to accept as Lagos governor —Falana Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Why I Appointed Bosun Tijani Minister Despite His Past Criticism —Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu said his decision to appoint Dr Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, despite his past criticism, was a testament to his belief in recognising talent, even in those who may have once been critics. According to a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President disclosed this on […]

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26 h. ago Tinubu defends Tijani’s appointment as minister despite past criticism

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has revealed the reasoning behind his decision to appoint Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, despite the tech entrepreneur’s history of outspoken criticism against him and the Nigerian government. According to a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, […] The post Tinubu defends Tijani’s appointment as minister despite past criticism appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago I’ve been receiving death threats for telling Nigerians not to criticise Tinubu – Peller cries out

By Seyi Babalola Controversial streamer Peller claims he has received death threats after urging Nigerians to end the ongoing #30DayRants challenge on TikTok. Peller has received substantial flak for asking Nigerians to desist from criticizing poor government during the #30DayRants challenge. He stated that continuing criticism might result in a suspension on the site in […] The post I’ve been receiving death threats for telling Nigerians not to criticise Tinubu – Peller cries out appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Why I appointed Bosun Tijani minister despite opposition — Tinubu

Tribune Online Why I appointed Bosun Tijani minister despite opposition — Tinubu In his remarks, the minister shared his personal experience of being appointed by President Tinubu despite his past activism and criticism of the President and the National Assembly. Why I appointed Bosun Tijani minister despite opposition — Tinubu Tribune Online

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42 h. ago VeryDarkMan Warns Of Looming Religious War, Blasts Tinubu Over Herdsmen Crisis

Popular social media activist, VeryDarkMan, has strongly criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the persistent attacks by suspected herdsmen, warning that the escalating violence could spark a religious war in Nigeria. In a video posted on his Instagram page on Saturday, the activist expressed frustration over the government’s failure to address the ongoing crisis, particularly […] The post VeryDarkMan Warns Of Looming Religious War, Blasts Tinubu Over Herdsmen Crisis appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Tinubu Using Emergency Rule To Intimidate Govs Ahead Of 2027 Elections — Amaechi

Former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s recent declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State, calling it a politically-motivated move aimed at intimidating governors who may not support the president’s reelection bid in 2027. Recall that President Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State on March 18, citing prolonged […]

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44 h. ago “Tinubu, His Family Enjoying Nigeria’s Wealth While Citizens Keep Quiet” – Odumeje

Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanemere, widely known as Odumeje and the lead pastor of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, has denounced President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, describing it as the worst in Nigeria’s history. Speaking to his congregation in the church auditorium, Odumeje, in a video shared on X on Saturday, criticised Nigerians […] The post “Tinubu, His Family Enjoying Nigeria’s Wealth While Citizens Keep Quiet” – Odumeje appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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65 h. ago “Stop Being Sheep!” – VeryDarkMan Drags Eniola Badmus Over Support For Tinubu

Nigerian social media critic Martins Vincent Otse, better known as VeryDarkMan, has taken a swipe at Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus over her recent statement. Information Nigeria previously reported that the actress reaffirmed her support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a stance that sparked criticism from several social media users. It should be noted that the […] The post “Stop Being Sheep!” – VeryDarkMan Drags Eniola Badmus Over Support For Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago “Na By Force?” – Mr Macaroni Slams Delta Nursing College For Threatening Student Over Viral Video Mocking First Lady

Comedian and activist Mr Macaroni has reacted to the Delta State College of Nursing Sciences’ decision to query and threaten disciplinary action against a student, Osato Edobor, over a viral video mocking First Lady Oluremi Tinubu. The comedian took to his X platform on Friday to criticise the school’s move, questioning why a student should […] The post “Na By Force?” – Mr Macaroni Slams Delta Nursing College For Threatening Student Over Viral Video Mocking First Lady appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Obasanjo Attempting To Whitewash His Democratic Record – Presidency

The Presidency has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of attempting to whitewash his controversial democratic record, following his criticism of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. Reacting to Obasanjo’s remarks at the birthday colloquium of former Imo State Governor, Emeka Ihedioha, special assistant to the President on Social […]

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3 d. ago Rivers emergency rule: APC commends PDP govs over Supreme Court suit

Tribune Online Rivers emergency rule: APC commends PDP govs over Supreme Court suit The Chairman of the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peter Okocha, has commended the suit filed before the Supreme Court challenging the 18 March declaration of a state of emergency in the South-South state by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Rivers emergency rule: APC commends PDP govs over Supreme Court suit Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Rivers emergency rule: ‘Grandfather of hypocrisy,’ Presidency slams Obasanjo for criticising Tinubu

Tribune Online Rivers emergency rule: ‘Grandfather of hypocrisy,’ Presidency slams Obasanjo for criticising Tinubu OBJ, who is criticizing President Tinubu for declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State and suspending the governor and the assembly, has forgotten that in May 2004, he declared a state of emergency in Plateau State and suspended both Gov. Joshua Dariye and the state assembly, appointing Gen. Chris Ali (Rtd) as sole administrator. He also did the same thing in Ekiti State. Rivers emergency rule: ‘Grandfather of hypocrisy,’ Presidency slams Obasanjo for criticising Tinubu Tribune Online

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4 d. ago ‘Obi was my project’, Omokri vows to dismantle Obidient Movement

Political commentator and former presidential aide Reno Omokri has openly declared his intention to dismantle the Obidient movement, citing personal threats and a fallout with Peter Obi as the driving forces behind his decision. Speaking on Breakfast Central on Thursday, Omokri dismissed claims that his opposition to Obi and his supporters stems from a personal Read More

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4 d. ago From critic to supporter: Reno Omokri explains shift on Tinubu

Social media influencer and public commentator, Reno Omokri has defended his shift from being a vocal critic of President Bola Tinubu to a supporter. He cited new evidence and a trusted personal relationship as key factors in his change of stance. Speaking on Breakfast Central on Thursday, Omokri acknowledged that public memory in Nigeria is Read More

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4 d. ago Rivers: Obasanjo trying to whitewash bad democratic records – Presidency

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has come under fire for his criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers. According to Tinubu’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, Obasanjo is Nigeria’s grandfather of hypocrisy trying to whitewash his bad democratic records. While commenting on the Rivers issue in Abuja on […] The post Rivers: Obasanjo trying to whitewash bad democratic records – Presidency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago VIDEO: Natasha is not among beautiful women in Nigeria — Senator Nwaebonyi

Tribune Online VIDEO: Natasha is not among beautiful women in Nigeria — Senator Nwaebonyi He accused her of making false claims, including an allegation against former presidential aide, Reno Omokri. VIDEO: Natasha is not among beautiful women in Nigeria — Senator Nwaebonyi Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Rivers: NNPP Chieftain Backs Kwankwaso Over Position On State of Emergency

A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Asiwaju Moshood Shittu has thrown his weight behind the 2023 presidential candidate of the party, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, over his recent comments on the political crisis in Rivers State. Kwankwaso, a national leader of the NNPP had criticised President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state […]

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9 d. ago What is your opinion on the corps member who called the president names and described Lagos as smelly?

Tribune Online What is your opinion on the corps member who called the president names and described Lagos as smelly? The media, especially the social media, recently went agog with dramatic tension as a Lagos State-based corps member, Ushie Uguamaye, last weekend criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration over hardship while she described Lagos as a smelly city. Many Nigerians have lent their voices to this matter. KINGSLEY ALUMONA brings excerpt. Michael Babalola Under NYSC laws, […] What is your opinion on the corps member who called the president names and described Lagos as smelly? Tribune Online

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