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Aregbesola hails Tinubu, says election victory is call to duty
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has congratulated President-elect Bola Tinubu over his victory at Saturday’s presidential election. In his congratulatory message, Aregbesola said Tinubu’s victory was a call to duty. He went down memory lane, tracing Tinubu’s journey in politics. He said: “I join the leadership of our party, starting from President Muhammadu Buhari, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo;…
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I’ll work hard from day one, Tinubu assures Nigerians
…says he will run a fair, just govt President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has promised to hit the ground running from his first day in office in order to deliver on his campaign promises. Tinubu also reiterated his promise to run a fair and inclusive administration that would unite all Nigerians. The President-elect spoke on Thursday in Abuja when he…
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I’ll prove I won presidential election – Obi
…promises to approach court for redress PresidentialcCandidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has vowed to contest the results of Saturday’s presidential election in court. Obi who addressed the press in Abuja on Thursday insisted that he won the presidential election and was ready to prove it. The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) had declared presidential candidate of the All Progressives…
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Tinubu sets up reconciliation committees to meet Atiku, Obi, others – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has said the outcome of last Saturday’s Presidential election was a reflection of the wishes of the electorate. The governor described the election as the freest ever held in the country. He spoke to newsmen in Abuja at the International Conference Centre, venue of the presentation of Certificate of Return to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu…
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UK, US, France send congratulatory messages to Tinubu
The governments of the United Kingdom, United States and France have congratulated Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu after his victory in Saturday’s presidential election. Posting on his Twitter page, UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak in his congratulatory message, said he was looking forward to growing Nigeria’s ties with the UK. He said: “Congratulations to @officialABAT on his victory in Nigeria.…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu, Shettima in Daura, present Certificate of Return to Buhari
President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and his vice, Senator Kashim Shettima on Wednesday travelled to Daura, home town of President Muhammadu Buhari to present to him their certificate of return. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Tinubu as the President-elect exactly 4.10am on Wednesday and presented the Certificate of Return to him and Shettima at a ceremony attended by governors,…
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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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