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New dawn has come for Nigeria – IBB congratulates President-elect, Tinubu
Nigeria’s former military President, General (rtd.) Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) has congratulated the President-elect, Bola Tinubu over his election as the 16th President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In a statement issued by his media office, IBB commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for midwifing an election, which he said would lead to a new Nigeria. Babangida commended…
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Osinbajo joins Tinubu, Shettima at presentation of INEC’s Certificates of Return
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has congratulated the winner of the 2023 presidential election, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He said: “I warmly congratulate the flagbearer of our great party, the All Progressives Congress, His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his victory at the 2023 Presidential Elections, and his declaration as President-Elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. “I also congratulate…
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Explainer: Nigeria election: what to expect from president-elect Bola Tinubu
Nigeria’s president-elect Bola Tinubu has promised to tackle a litany of problems, including escalating violence, double-digit inflation and industrial-scale oil theft. His supporters portray him as an effective administrator who improved roads, trash collection and other services in the chaotic city of Lagos during his tenure as governor from 1999 to 2007. Opponents are sceptical: many of Nigeria’s problems worsened…
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Tinubu receives certificate of return, seeks support of all Nigerians
…’my heart, my door are open to you’ …says losing not reason for despair The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked Nigerians to bury political and other divides to work with him in building a greater country. Speaking after he and the Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, received certificates of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Wednesday…
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APC Nat’l Youth Leader congratulates Tinubu on victory
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Youth Leader, Dayo Israel, has congratulated the President-elect, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his victory at the polls. Israel described Tinubu as a talent hunter and master strategist who can chart a new course for Nigeria’s prosperity. He said Nigeria will witness a rapid transformation, economic growth and record giant strides in electricity, infrastructure renewal…
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‘I’ll ensure an orderly handover of power,’ Buhari congratulates Tinubu
Presidential Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated President-elect Bola Tinubu after he was declared winner of Saturday’s presidential election by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Buhari in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu said Tinubu’s victory was the will of the people. He urged Nigerians to eschew violence and come together for the progress…
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PHOTO NEWS: Moment INEC declared Tinubu as President-Elect
There was wild jubilation as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu winner of the presidential election held on Saturday. Tinubu who was in the company of his running mate, Kashim Shettima and some APC governors went in wild jubilation immediately INEC declared him president-elect.
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I’ll give my utmost best as president, Tinubu says after victory
President-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has promised to give his utmost best as president after he was declared winner of Saturday’s presidential election by the Independent National Electoral Commission. In his victory speech Wednesday morning, Tinubu thanked Nigerians for finding him worthy of the nation’s number one seat. He asked all Nigerians despite their political affiliations to join hands in building…
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BREAKING: INEC declares Tinubu winner of presidential election, president-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as winner of the 2023 presidential election. INEC Chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu declared Tinubu winner of the election and president-elect after the collation of results in Abuja in the early hours of Wednesday. Tinubu,m was declared the president-elect after he…
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Ignore ‘meddlesome interloper’ Obasanjo’s call for election cancellation, Gemade tells Buhari, INEC
Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Barnabas Gemade has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof Mahmood Yakubu to ignore calls by former President Olusegun Obasanjo for the cancellation of Saturday’s presidential election. Gemade who was addressing the press on Tuesday in Abuja, said Obasanjo was a meddlesome interloper…
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