Showing posts with label Vice president. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vice president. Show all posts

Wednesday, 17 December 2014

Why I Am Not Buhari's Running Mate - Tinubu


I am a Nigerian who loves his country and am hopeful about what it can become. I have seen and conducted myself as a patriot long before I thought of myself as a politician.  I shall always walk this line and no other.
After all the political calculations are made and the dust of competition has settled, it must be this nation and its people who stand first and foremost. The question becomes whether we stand strong, able to shape ourselves into our best future or will we stand frail and trembling, burdened by the abject failure to surmount the multiple problems confronting us.

Facts About Buhari's Running Mate, Prof. Osinbajo

  1. He is a pastor at Olive Tree House of Prayer for All Nations in Banana Island, which is a Redeemed Christian Church of God Parish
  2. Professor Osinbajo is the Ethics Adviser to the Advisory Board of the African Development Bank
  3. He is also a director of Citibank (non-executive)
  4. He has served in various capacities in the United Nations.
  5. He is also a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN)

Tuesday, 2 December 2014

Fashola Has Been Ruled Out As APC Vice Presidential Candidate


The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, has been ruled out as a running mate to whoever emerges as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress at the convention in December.

A highly placed source in the party, who spoke with Punch on the matter, said that Fashola’s religion, even though he is considered a performer, had ruled him out of the race for the vice presidential slot.