Buhari promised not to contest in 2019 – Alhassan

Minister of Women Affairs, Alhassan Jummai has said President Muhammadu Buhari promised not to seek re-election in 2019. The minister said this in an interview with Reuters. According to her, Buhari told the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he would only spend a term. “In 2014/2015 he said he was going to... Read More

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September 7, 2017

Let the will of God be | Alhassan says as she visits Aso Rock

Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan has said she is unperturbed by criticism that followed her public display of support for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Alhassan in a video had initiated campaign for Atiku ahead of the 2019 election. In a separate interview, she had stated that she would support Atiku even if the... Read More

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September 6, 2017

I will support Atiku, if Buhari contests in 2019 – Alhassan

Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan has said she would support Vice President Atiku Abubakar if he contests for the Presidency in 2019. A video of the minister campaigning for Atiku had gone viral on the internet. In an interview with the BBC Hausa, Alhassan said Atiku has always been her godfather and would choose... Read More

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August 6, 2016

Taraba: How truck conveying relief materials to IDPs got missing

The permanent secretary, Taraba State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Nuvalga Dan-Habu has said a full truck of relief materials sent to Taraba state for distribution to the Internally Displaced Persons IDPs by President Muhamadu Buhari have gone missing. The permanent secretary disclosed this while taking journalists round the venue where the relief materials were stored... Read More

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