The Trump In Obi And Tinubu
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The Trump In Obi And Tinubu

Politics tamfitronics Excessively and pretentiously flattering the boss indicates a true sycophant” —AnonymousThe reason French iconic military statesman, Napoleon Bonaparte said that ‘in politics, stupidity is not a handicap’ is because most career politicians are sociopaths who often operate without conscience or shame.The politician’s obsequiousness is always with an underlying motive. Nothing demonstrates this fact more than President Bola Tinubu’s rush to congratulate US President-elect Donald Trump even before the US Electoral Commission confirmed his victory after he had abused the man in September as an unpatriotic character.The insincere flattery from the Nigeria Presidency in seeking Trump’s attention says a lot about the desperation of those in power to consolidate their position even if it’s at the expense of principles...
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Tinubu Saved Me When Obasanjo Tried to Bury Me Alive – Asari Dokubo
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Tinubu Saved Me When Obasanjo Tried to Bury Me Alive – Asari Dokubo

Politics tamfitronics Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu saved him from former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s attempt to “bury him alive.” Dokubo made this disclosure on Arise TV’s Morning Show, on Tuesday.The chieftain recounted his long-standing relationship with Tinubu, which he said dates back to the military era.According to Dokubo: “I supported Mr. President because I knew him before he became senator, president, and, God willing, I will also know him when he ceases to be president. But this is not about me or Tinubu; it’s about my people.“When I’m speaking about my people, take me out of the way; I’m an individual. My relationship with Tinubu was very robust, and at all times, the benefit I derived from that relationship was one-way traffic, which was from Tinubu alone.“His...
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Ndume to Tinubu: Sack Ministers, Bring Ezekwesili and Others to Boost Economic Summit
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Ndume to Tinubu: Sack Ministers, Bring Ezekwesili and Others to Boost Economic Summit

Politics tamfitronics Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South in Nigeria’s National Assembly, has called on President Bola Tinubu to intensify his cabinet shake-up by dismissing more underperforming ministers.Ndume, a senior lawmaker, highlighted this in a statement released in Abuja on October 26, 2024. The statement lauded the President’s recent ministerial changes but urged further action to align with the administration’s ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda.“The President has taken a commendable step by restructuring his cabinet, but some ministers are still not up to the task,” Ndume remarked.He praised Tinubu’s decision to replace five ministers, reassign ten others, and establish the Ministry of Regional Development, which succeeded the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs. Ndume sees these moves as initial steps toward more effective governance.Adding to his recommendations, Ndume suggested that President Tinubu convene a national economic summit to...
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Tinubu can rule Nigeria from anywhere, says former Lagos Attorney General
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Tinubu can rule Nigeria from anywhere, says former Lagos Attorney General

Politics tamfitronics Former Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General of Lagos State, Olasupo Sasore, has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is capable of effectively governing Nigeria from any location around the globe.Sasore stressed that the Nigerian Constitution, particularly the provisions of 1979, supports this flexibility, stating that the President does not necessarily need to relinquish his duties while travelling abroad.This statement comes in response to critics who have raised concerns about the implications of President Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima’s absence from the country during a time of significant economic challenges.Speaking at the 50th Founder’s Day anniversary of the Federal Government Girls College (FGGC), Oyo, Sasore called attention to the advancements in technology, such as video conferencing and electronic signatures, which facilitate remote governance.While acknowledging the current situation, he noted that it would be...
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