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Politics

June 12, 2023

Accord Party tells Tinubu to declare MKO Abiola president-elect

The Accord Party has called on President Bola Tinubu to dispense justice on June 12 by declaring the late MKO Abiola the president-elect.

MKO Abiola
June 12, 2023

NADECO tells Tinubu to return Nigeria to federalism

NADECO has urged President Bola Tinubu to return Nigeria to federal constitutional governance upon which the nation secured independence.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu [Photo: officialABAT]
June 12, 2023

June 12 historic but Nigeria’s electoral system fraudulent: Peter Obi

“Regrettably, we are now in an era where these foundational pillars of democracy are undermined by prevalent impunity and pervasive violence and bloodletting.”

PETER OBI, MKO ABIOLA
June 12, 2023

You’ll be in trouble if you disobey APC directives, Osunbor tells lawmakers-elect

Ex-Governor Oserheimen Osunbor has advised lawmakers-elect to respect the decision of their political parties while electing leaders on June 13.

Oserheimen Osunbor All Progressives Congress
June 12, 2023

June 12 Day: Atiku says Nigerians not celebrating democracy, warns about civilian dictatorship

“Folks on the other side, enemies of democracy, whom we are up against, are not resting. To defeat them, we must do more!”

Abubakar Atiku, President Bola Tinubu
June 12, 2023

APC chieftain tells Nigerians to pay taxes, duties promptly

“I urged eligible taxpayers to embrace the culture of paying taxes because it is a demonstration of one’s faith in his country.”

APC flag
June 12, 2023

IG Usman probes how Dapo Abiodun loaded N5 billion on bank-linked vouchers to buy votes in Ogun governorship election

The N5 billion allegedly used by Mr Abiodun in printing the cards and their cost violated the financing threshold of N1 billion mandated by section 88 of the Electoral Act, 2022.

Dapo Abiodun and IGP Usman Baba Alkali
June 12, 2023

Tinubu asks Nigerians to sacrifice ‘a little more’ to save Nigeria from collapsing

“Painfully, I have asked you, my compatriots, to sacrifice a little more for the survival of our country,” said President Bola Tinubu in his June 12 Democracy Day broadcast.

Fuel queue and crowded bank premise
June 12, 2023

Democracy Day Speech: I’m ‘fulfilled’ winning presidential election; Atiku, Obi, other losers ‘disenchanted’, Tinubu says

Those who won and experienced victory in the various elections are elated and fulfilled, those who lost are disenchanted and disappointed.

Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso
June 12, 2023

Tinubu appointing Akume as SGF step toward unity, northern groups say

“It is a significant step towards greater unity and inclusivity in the diverse Nigerian society

President Bola Tinubu and George Akume