Politics

Gwamna Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufai na jihar Kaduna ya bayyana cewa, akwai na kusa da shugaba Buhari dake son kawowa Dimokuradiyyar Najariya tangarda.   Ya bayyana hakane a hirar da aka yi dashi a gidan jaridar Premium times inda yace basa son a yi zabe, so suke a kafa gwamnatin rikon kwarya.   Gwamna El-Rufai yace, 'yan takara biyu ne suka so su ci zabe amma basu samu ba, watau Lawal Ahmad ko kuma gwamnan bankin Najariya, watau Godwin Emefiele.   Gwamnan ya kara da cewa, baya tsoron kowa kuma irin wadannan mutane a bayan shugaba Buhari ne kawai zasu iya lafewa su samu abinda suke so dan kuwa basu iya siyasa ba kuma ba zasu iya cin zabe ba.   Saidai be bayyana sunayen wadannan mutanen ba.

The Former Military Governor of Borno state, Retired Col. Abdulmumini Aminu said Tinubu will win 2023 Election because Nigeria is tired of the North.   He said it is time for the south to rule because northerners have dominated every are of life, Particularly government.   “Nigerians are tired of us from the North, especially because we have dominated every area of life, particularly government,” Aminu also Grand Patron of Tinubu-Shettima Nigeria Front (TSNF) said when he received members of the group in Abuja on Thursday.   Aminu said it was time Nigerians put behind politics of religious and ethnic sentiments and forge ahead with real issues, adding that this was how countries developed.

The governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has reiterated the G5 Governor's demands to PDP that the current chairman of the party must go so that a Southerner can become chairman of the party.   Wike said this at the venue of the flag-off ceremony for the construction of Eneka -Igbo Etche Road dualisation project.   He said the deman is non-negotiable.   “We have made our demand and our demand is the national chairman must come to the south. It’s non-negotiable. If you say you don’t care, no problem. Lets go to the field. No need to begin to threaten people you will do this, you will do that.” PMnews reports.

Yusuf Datti Baba Ahmed is the running mate of Peter Obi. Peter Obi running mate biography Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed is a 53-year-old Nigerian politician with a diverse background as an academic, businessman, and politician. He served as a member of the House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007, and was elected as Senator for Kaduna North in Kaduna State in April 2011 as a member of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) party. As a candidate for the Vice Presidency with the Labour Party in 2023, Baba-Ahmed boasts four verifiable degrees, a rarity among those aspiring to lead Nigeria. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has a strong educational background, with a BSc and MSc in Economics from the University of Maiduguri, an MBA from the University of Wales in Cardiff, and a PhD in Philosophy...

German Foreign minister, Annalena Baerbock visited Nigeria on the 20 of December.   She was in Borno state where she interacted with some members of resettled Ngarannam community in Mafa LGA in the state.   A Nigerian Journalist working with HumAngle, Murtala posted her pictures on Twitter with her personal security guards.   The pictures generated a lot of reactions from Nigerians. Some see it as a shame to Nigeria that the minister doesn't trust Nigerian security personnel to protect her, while others see it as a wake up call for Nigerian government.   Here are some of the reactions:   "Insecurity is not about lack of personnels in Nigerian army, Nigerian army has been compromised, insecurity is what the rich northerners are using to...

The president of The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign state of Biafra (MASSOB), Uchenna Madu has called on the federal government not to allow Nnamdi Kanu to die in DSS detention.   He called on the federal government to allow the personal doctor of thr leader of IPOB Nnamdi Kanu to see him.   Madu said, “The people of Biafra will never forgive President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government if Mazi Nnamdi Kanu dies in DSS detention. It will trigger war, Nigeria state will not contend it.   “MASSOB reminds President Muhammadu Buhari that his sadistic and pathological hatred on the people of Biafra can never stop the actualization and restoration of Biafra as an independent state from Nigeria. “MASSOB reminds the people of Biafra that irres...

The Senate has told the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to urgently extend the withdrawal date of old currency notes from Jan. 31, 2023, to June 31. The upper chamber’s resolution was sequel to a point of order raised by Sen. Mohammed Ndume (APC-Borno) during Wednesday’s plenary. CBN had on Oct. 26, announced plans to redesign the 200, 500, and 1,000 naira notes.

The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a budget of N21,827,188,747,391 for 2023. It marks an increase of N1,319,246,566,677 from the proposal sent to the House by President Muhammadu Buhari.   The President had in October transmitted a proposal of N20.5 trillion for the 2023 fiscal year.   The House also passed a supplementary budget of N819.5 billion for 2022. The House approved the extension of the implementation of the 2022 budget to March 31, 2023. The House adjourned to January 17, 2023. The Nation.