Thursday, June 25, 2026

Bashir Ahmad

August 14, 2022

Buhari reappoints Bashir Ahmad as special assistant after failed Reps bid

The presidential social media handler is believed to be the only presidential aide ‘recalled’ by the president since the conclusion of the APC primaries.

Bashir Ahmad
June 12, 2022

I’m too influential to accept presidential ticket from Peter Obi’s Labour Party: Bashir Ahmad

The former social media aide to the president has faced online ridicule since failing to clinch the House of Representatives ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Kano.

Peter Obi/Ahmad Bashir
June 11, 2022

El-Rufai’s Muslim-Muslim ticket helped Kaduna’s religious tension; Tinubu can try it: Bashir Ahmad

Bashir Ahmad believes that a presidential ticket of the same religion would help to eliminate religious prejudice in politics.

Bashir Ahmad
May 28, 2022

My defeat in Kano will damage APC, Bashir Ahmad warns

“What ensued at the venue of the primaries highly threatens the credibility and integrity the APC has built over two political cycles,” the media aide said.

Bashir Ahmad
March 16, 2022

Eko Electricity deletes grid collapse announcement as Bashir Ahmed, Tolu Ogunlesi intensify trolling of regime critics

Several businesses have been forced to a halt as the cost of fuel skyrocketed amid the persistent blackout in the past few weeks.

March 15, 2022

Nigeria had more power grid collapse under Yar’Adua, Jonathan than Buhari: Bashir Ahmad

“Intensive work being done to fix that is obvious. We had 4 collapses in 2020, we recorded 42 in 2010.”

Bashir Ahmad/President Muhammadu Buhari
January 27, 2022

Zamfara Attacks: Buhari suspends condolence visit over poor weather

The president was however in Sokoto state to commission a cement plant by manufacturing company, BUA Group.

Buhari and Matawalle
January 13, 2022

Tolu Ogunlesi, Bashir Ahmad, other regime trolls crawl back to Twitter from Koo

Mr Ogunlesi, who fumbled for something to say when asked by CNN if he supported Mr Buhari’s Twitter ban, also resumed tweeting.

Buhari, Twitter, Koo
October 6, 2021

“Ahm well, so I, I, I, you know, I am not, you know, I am”: Tolu Ogunlesi suffers to defend Buhari’s Twitter ban

Mr Ogunlesi appeared on a CNN segment with Larry Madowo on Wednesday, where he was asked whether he was in support of the ban or not.

Tolu Ogunlesi on CNN
July 8, 2021

How Malami secured National Industrial Court jobs for his northern protégés

Nigerian justice minister Abubakar Malami has been fingered using his official privilege to secure federal jobs at the National Industrial Court for his northern protégés.

CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, AGF Abubakar Malami, and President Muhammadu Buhari