21 h. ago “Your Legacy Soars Higher Than Any Trophy” – Tinubu Mourns Peter Rufai

President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of former Super Eagles goalkeeper Peter Rufai, saying that his legacy remain higher than any trophy. Tinubu led this out in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday, while paying tribute to the football icon. Rufai who was popularly known as […] The post “Your Legacy Soars Higher Than Any Trophy” – Tinubu Mourns Peter Rufai appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Tinubu: Peter Rufai will be remembered as patriotic sportsman who wrote his name in gold

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to the late Peter Rufai, describing the legendary Super Eagles goalkeeper as a patriotic sportsman who wrote his name in gold in Nigerian and African football history. In a statement mourning Rufai’s passing at age 61, issued by Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, […] The post Tinubu: Peter Rufai will be remembered as patriotic sportsman who wrote his name in gold appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Presidency replies Peter Obi, defends Tinubu’s Saint Lucia trip, says visit strategic, not leisure

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Nigerian Presidency has issued a robust response to criticism over President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to Saint Lucia, insisting the trip is a historic diplomatic engagement designed to deepen Nigeria’s ties with the Caribbean and foster South-South cooperation—not a leisure excursion. Peter Obi had condemned the trip as “ill-timed and […] The post Presidency replies Peter Obi, defends Tinubu’s Saint Lucia trip, says visit strategic, not leisure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago This isn’t time for holidaying – Peter Obi on Tinubu’s St Lucia trip

Labour party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has expressed disappointment over President Bola Tinubu’s trip to Saint Lucia, calling it ill-timed and insensitive amid the current insecurity and hardship in the country. The president’s trip was announced on Friday by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, and it was […] The post This isn’t time for holidaying – Peter Obi on Tinubu’s St Lucia trip appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago ‘Not the time for holidaying’, Peter Obi knocks Tinubu over Caribbean island visit

Tribune Online ‘Not the time for holidaying’, Peter Obi knocks Tinubu over Caribbean island visit “With such a gory picture of one’s country, you can imagine my bewilderment when I saw a news release from the Presidency announcing that President Bola Tinubu is departing Nigeria today for a visit to Saint Lucia in the Caribbean... ‘Not the time for holidaying’, Peter Obi knocks Tinubu over Caribbean island visit Tribune Online

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1 week ago APC Chieftain Backs Atiku, Amaechi Coalition, Tells Tinubu To Prepare Exit From Aso Rock

A Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Eze Chukwuemeka, has urged President Bola Tinubu to forget coming back to Presidential Villa after the 2027 election. Mr. Eze hailed the former vice president and ex-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar; presidential candidate of the Labour Party, in the 2023 general election, Peter […] The post APC Chieftain Backs Atiku, Amaechi Coalition, Tells Tinubu To Prepare Exit From Aso Rock appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Peter Obi: Fanfare during Tinubu’s visit to Benue dishonours victims

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has condemned what he described as a deeply insensitive and read more Peter Obi: Fanfare during Tinubu’s visit to Benue dishonours victims

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2 w. ago Peter Obi knocks Tinubu for not visiting Benue amid killings

By Seyi Babalola Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has slammed President Bola Tinubu for failing to visit Benue State despite the ongoing killings. Obi said in a Monday morning post on X that it demonstrated Tinubu’s disregard for human life. He cited occurrences in India and South Africa as […] The post Peter Obi knocks Tinubu for not visiting Benue amid killings appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “He Gave Me Handshake, Tinubu Would’ve Been More Generous” – Portable On First Meeting With Peter Obi

Nigerian singer Portable, whose real name is Habeeb Okikiola, has spoken about his first encounter with former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate, Peter Obi. In a viral video on X on Friday, Portable shared that during their meeting, the politician simply shook his hand and offered nothing else. The singer also pointed out that […] The post “He Gave Me Handshake, Tinubu Would’ve Been More Generous” – Portable On First Meeting With Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago June 12: Meet People, Feel Their Pains, Stop Governing Nigeria By Remote Control – Peter Obi Tells Tinubu

Former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has charged President Bola Tinubu to stop Governance by remote control in Nigeria. Obi tasked President Tinubu to travel round the country and feel pains of the citizens facing different challenges. The former Anambra State governor led this out in Abuja while accessing Tinubu’s two-year in office, concluding […] The post June 12: Meet People, Feel Their Pains, Stop Governing Nigeria By Remote Control – Peter Obi Tells Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Why Tinubu supports leaders like Gov Mbah, First Lady replies critics

Commissions mega technical and vocational college in Enugu The Sun First Lady of Nigeria Oluremi Tinubu has explained President Bola Tinubu’s support for Governor Peter Mbah Administration in Enugu, saying her husband would always support leaders, who judiciously deploy public funds for the common good of the people. Mrs. Tinubu made the revelation during the […] The post Why Tinubu supports leaders like Gov Mbah, First Lady replies critics appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tinubu Smarter, More Strategically Grounded Than Atiku, Peter Obi — Sowunmi

Segun Sowunmi, former spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar’s 2023 presidential campaign, has declared that President Bola Tinubu is intellectually ahead of his major political rivals, including Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. Sowunmi made the comment during an interview with news men. While addressing concerns about his recent meeting with President Tinubu, he clarified that his actions […] The post Tinubu Smarter, More Strategically Grounded Than Atiku, Peter Obi — Sowunmi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago ‘I own my mouth’, Tinubu smarter than Obi, others — Atiku’s ex

Tribune Online ‘I own my mouth’, Tinubu smarter than Obi, others — Atiku’s ex-spokesman, Sowunmi "He doesn’t have one approach to dealing with everybody. By miles, he (Tinubu) is smarter than them. He is smarter than Peter Obi, he is smarter than them ‘I own my mouth’, Tinubu smarter than Obi, others — Atiku’s ex-spokesman, Sowunmi Tribune Online

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3 w. ago “Democracy Dead In Nigeria” – Peter Obi Blasts Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In Rivers

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has stated that Nigeria is no longer operating under a democratic system, citing recent political developments in Edo and Rivers States as proof. Speaking on Monday during an interview with news men Obi criticised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State, which […] The post “Democracy Dead In Nigeria” – Peter Obi Blasts Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In Rivers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Labour Party crisis instigated and sustained by Tinubu administration – Peter Obi

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, has alleged that the internal crisis read more Labour Party crisis instigated and sustained by Tinubu administration – Peter Obi

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3 w. ago Subsidy removal not wrong, Tinubu’s approach was — Peter Obi

Tribune Online Subsidy removal not wrong, Tinubu’s approach was — Peter Obi As outlined in my manifesto, I would have implemented subsidy removal in a structured and organised manner. Subsidy removal not wrong, Tinubu’s approach was — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Peter Obi’s business failed woefully in UK but thriving in Nigeria — Omokri

Tribune Online Peter Obi’s business failed woefully in UK but thriving in Nigeria — Omokri “If Tinubu has ruined our economy, as Peter Obi says, why has he not relocated to England to revive his dead business there? Obi should not worry. He will not be detained at London Heathrow Airport, like the last time!” Peter Obi’s business failed woefully in UK but thriving in Nigeria — Omokri Tribune Online

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