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Nigeria President Tinubu Denies Being Invited To Whitehouse By Trump
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#Politics #Nigeria #Tinubu #Trump #US ©May 25th, 2025 ®May 25, 2025 10:18 pm Nigeria President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has denied being invited by the United States, US President, Donald Trump to a working visit to the Whitehouse, following a media statement circulated on the internet claiming to have been issued by the office of the Nigeria President. #OsazuwaAkonedo
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nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tonubu has
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denied being invited by the United
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States US President Donald Trump to a
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working visit to the White House
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following a media statement circulated
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on the internet claiming to have been
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issued by the office of the Nigeria
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president A spokesperson to the
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president Beo Onuga in a swift reaction
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on Sunday said those behind the press
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release are click baiters adding the
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Nigeria has not received any of such
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letters of invitation from the US
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president Beo Onuga who described the
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writers of the press release as fake
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news propagators said the law would soon
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catch up with the person or people
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behind the false and misleading
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information disinformation agents hoax
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peddlers fake news propagators click
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baiters at work again Whoever you are
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one day the law will catch you Beo on
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Anuga stated Meanwhile President Bola
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Ahmed Tonubu has said that under his
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administration Nigeria is not just one
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party state but one party making a
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difference President Bola Ahmed Tonubu
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stated this during the week According to
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the news release made available to the
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public by the special adviser to the
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president on information and strategy
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Beo Onuga According to the statement
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President Bernat Tonubu has attributed
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the All Progressives Congress APCs
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growing support to its outstanding
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achievements in less than 2 years in
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office assuring Nigerians that the
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country will not become a one party
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state At the APC renewed hope agenda
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summit held at the state house
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conference center on Thursday President
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Tonubu addressed party leaders the
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National Working Committee the
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leadership of the National Assembly and
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the Progressive Governor's Forum which
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comprises 22 governors All collectively
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endorsed him for a second term The party
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convened the summit to review the
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administration's 2-year performance
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across key economic sectors The
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president said his administration's
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focus on economic reforms for long-term
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gains has continued to receive positive
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reviews from within and outside the
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country A one party system is not
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suitable for democracy We are one party
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ruling and carrying on with the
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aspirations of
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Nigerians You don't expect people to
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remain in a sinking ship without a life
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jacket I am happy with what we have
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accomplished and expecting more people
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to come That's the game he added
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President Tonubu said "Citizens have the
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constitutional right to choose between
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associations I thank every one of you I
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am thoroughly inspired We are just
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halfway through the journey that started
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24 months ago," he said The president
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thanked members of the Federal Executive
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Council for courageously pursuing the
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vision of a better Nigeria and the party
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leadership and national assembly for
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their support Together we pledge to
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confront Nigeria's challenges head-on by
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rebuilding the trust fostering
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prosperity and restoring our nation's
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economic quest Today I am proud to
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affirm that our economic reforms are
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working Nothing good comes easy in life
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All of you have been through life and
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sometimes only hard decisions can make
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things easy in the future We couldn't
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just afford to spend the future of our
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children and unborn babies Through our
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renewed hope agenda our administration
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pledged to tackle economic instability
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improve security nationwide reduce
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corruption reform governance and lift
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our people out of poverty How fast could
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you have rebuilt this country if you
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allow the arbitrage in the exchange rate
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to continue that is the grandfather of
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corruption you could see EFCC recover
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over 750 something houses from one
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person He said the president admitted
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that the reforms were tough decisions
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but assured Nigerians they were
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necessary Yes we encountered challenges
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when we assumed office in May 2023 but
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we have made progress by implementing
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difficult long overdue but necessary
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economic reforms We have eliminated the
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arbitragedriven multiple foreign
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exchanges and our far-reaching tax
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reforms are coming Because of the
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reforms our country now attracts foreign
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direct investments that will ultimately
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create jobs and produce much needed
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goods and services that will
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significantly improve the standard of
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living of our people He said the
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progressives governor's forum chairman
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and Imo state governor Hoku dimmer said
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the president had provided inspiring and
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visionary leadership and deserved a
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second term in 2027
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He thus moved a motion passing a vote of
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confidence in the president and
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endorsing him for the 2027 race Governor
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of Kaduna state senator Ubisani seconded
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the motion The president of the Senate
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Senator Gods will Akabio and the speaker
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of the house of representatives right
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honorable Tajjudin Abbis also praised
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the president for purposeful and
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inclusive leadership The leaders of the
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National Assembly said they would
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support the president for a second term
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in office and also moved a motion to
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endorse him The APC chairman Abdulahi
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Ganduj who led the NWC members to
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endorse President Tonubu for a second
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term said the president would be the
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party's sole candidate for the 2027
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presidential elections I urge all
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members to reject internal sabotage
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engage communities listen to citizens
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and build a political structure beyond
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elections the former Kano state governor
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added Gandu J urged members to renew
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their commitment to the principles that
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united the party and inspired its
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formation Let us rally behind President
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Bolanu support our policies and deliver
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the renewed hope Nigerians rightfully
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deserve he stated The conference
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reviewed key sectors including health
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infrastructure and security
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