This afternoon, I received a high-powered delegation from the family of the late Sheikh Isyaka Rabiu from Kano. The delegation also comprising revered religious leaders, led by Alhaji Nafiu Isyaka Rabiu, had come to seek for the hand of my daughter Ummul Babalele in marriage. I

Tinubu’s Reckless Use of Presidential Pardon Undermines Justice and Emboldens Criminality The recent announcement of a presidential pardon by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has, as expected, provoked outrage across the nation. Ordinarily, the power of presidential pardon is a

I am extremely concerned at how young Nigerians are losing hope about the future of our country. Every time they come to have a conversation with me about bad governance, fraudulent elections, and resultant hardship being faced by citizens, I deeply feel sad about the situation.

I just concluded a crucial meeting with Adamawa ADC stakeholders, at which they resolved to stand united as one indivisible entity that will join hands with the rest of the party to rescue Nigeria. -AA

It was with a heavy heart that I led a delegation of friends and associates on condolence visits to the families of Mr. Yakubu Tsala (Shettima Mubi) and Professor Abba Hassan (Wazirin Mubi) in Abuja this afternoon. It's hard to believe that Yakubu, my childhood friend, is no

I join family and friends and the multitudes of well wishers in Zaria, across Kaduna State and throughout Nigeria, in warmly congratulating my brother and compatriot, former Vice President of Nigeria, H.E Mohammed Namadi Sambo, on his investiture as Sardaunan Zazzau, by His Royal

If I am remembered for one thing, let it be that I stood for the education of the Nigerian child, especially of the girl child. -AA #DayOfTheGirl

Kolade's exit: A giant star has fallen from Nigeria's sky The demise of Ambassador Christopher Kolade, CON, peacefully at the ripe age of 93, is akin to the fall of an agelong shining star from the firmament of Nigeria. Kolade, an iconic statesman, was a man of many parts who

I am heartbroken at losing my childhood friend and longstanding political associate, Yakubu Tsala (Shetima Mubi). Our journey of friendship began during his secondary school education at the Government Secondary School Ganye. He had a sterling public service career where he

The continued detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu remains an open sore on our nation’s conscience and a stain on our belief in the rule of law. Defying court orders that granted him bail is an abuse of power and an assault on justice. I, therefore, lend my voice in full support of

This evening, I had the pleasure of visiting the Abuja residence of Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, where he autographed and presented me with copies of books he personally authored, including "Driven by Revelation and Inspiration: My Aspiration Journey in the 2023 Presidential Election and

Forgery As State Policy: Tinubu, His Cabinet, And The DSS Must Be Held Accountable. Tuesday's resignation of Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has once again brought to light the deep moral crisis at the heart of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration.

This afternoon, I received a delegation of young Nigerians led by Pastor Ukpola O. Chinedu from the Nigeria Electoral Reform Coalition (NERCO). I could relate to the urgency in their demands that the National Assembly amend the current electoral act to make electronic

I celebrate with you, Gov. @SenBalaMohammed, on your 67th birthday. Your visionary leadership has redefined Bauchi’s trajectory, most notably through the revolution of the road sector, which has opened up communities and enhanced commerce, and the completion of the iconic

With large swathes of the country still under siege from unrelenting insecurity and thousands of innocent lives lost, it is deeply unfortunate that President Bola Tinubu has not, for once, found it worthy to visit any of the affected states to commiserate with the grieving

Yesterday evening, I received a high-powered European Union delegation, including the Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E Gautier Mignot. The delegation led by Barry Andrews, a member of the European Parliament, who was also Head of the 2023 EU- Election Observation Mission to Nigeria,

The reported incident of yet another boat accident, this time around, in Kogi State, calls for the review of the safety protocols in our inland waterways. These tragedies take a toll on precious human lives and valuable assets. The time has come for us to establish