Day: September 20, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has insisted that he did not contest for the position in order to enrich himself. According to Tinubu, he came to “work” after Nigerians “gave” him their votes. The president stated this on Friday, during a meeting with the Forum of Former Presiding Officers of the National Assembly, led by former Senate
I didn’t become president for money, Nigerians gave me their votes – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has insisted that he did not contest for the position in order to enrich himself.

According to Tinubu, he came to “work” after Nigerians “gave” him their votes.

The president stated this on Friday, during a meeting with the Forum of Former Presiding Officers of the National Assembly, led by former Senate President, Ken Nnamani.

Tinubu assured that his administration was determined to deliver tangible results and make a positive difference in various sectors including education and long-term economic stability.

”I didn’t come to look for money and exploit the situation; I came to work.

“I asked for the votes, and Nigerians gave them to me,” Tinubu said.

In attendance were 16 former presiding officers, including former senate presidents, former speakers of the House of Representatives, former deputy senate presidents, and former deputy speakers of the House of Representatives.

I didn’t become president for money, Nigerians gave me their votes – Tinubu

A 59-year-old man identified as Yemi has disclosed that he attempted suicide because he was overwhelmed by challenges. Yemi, a resident of Ilasa in Lagos State, was rescued by the Rapid Response Squad operatives while attempting to jump into the lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge on Friday. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin
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A 59-year-old man identified as Yemi has disclosed that he attempted suicide because he was overwhelmed by challenges. Yemi, a resident of Ilasa in Lagos State, was rescued by the Rapid Response Squad operatives while attempting to jump into the lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge on Friday. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has confiscated no fewer than 2.49 million tablets and capsules of tramadol on the Gombe-Bauchi Expressway, estimated to be worth over ₦2 billion. Exhibiting the seized items, the Gombe State Commander of the NDLEA, Okechukwu Nkere, noted on Friday that the truck was intercepted on 13 September at about
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has confiscated no fewer than 2.49 million tablets and capsules of tramadol on the Gombe-Bauchi Expressway, estimated to be worth over ₦2 billion. Exhibiting the seized items, the Gombe State Commander of the NDLEA, Okechukwu Nkere, noted on Friday that the truck was intercepted on 13 September at about

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