Flamingos’ victory shows Tinubu will be re-elected – Akpabio
“Perhaps, the prominence in choosing this hour for your triumph, just as we are about to go for the 2027 election, you brought this World Cup to us, which means that we have won the next election.” The post Flamingos’ victory shows Tinubu will be re-elected – Akpabio appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
President Bola Tinubu rewarded the Nigerian U-17 women's football team, known as the Flamingos, with Federal Government Savings Bonds worth N100 million each. The team's coach received the same amount in savings certificates, while technical crew members were given N50 million each.
In political news, the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council restricted the number of officials allowed to speak on its behalf following a controversial spokesperson's appearance on live television. During the live interview, Alwan Hassan, the spokesperson, challenged the interviewer to dial the emergency number to test its functionality. However, repeated attempts proved unsuccessful, leading to criticism of the government's handling of the emergency number.
A Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a purported resignation letter purportedly written by Nafiu Bala, the former Deputy National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress. Justice Peter Lifu found significant discrepancies between the signature on the letter and Bala's sworn statements, ruling the letter as fraudulent.
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