Tag: Aso Rock

Wike Must Also Demolish Aso Villa, Military Barracks –  Bwala; PDP Hails Its 16 Years in Power as Nigeria’s ‘Golden Era’ of Democracy | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Wike Must Also Demolish Aso Villa, Military Barracks - Bwala Shettima Attributes Banditry and Kidnapping in Northwest to Poor Governance FG Shuts Down MMIA, Orders Airlines to Relocate by Oct…

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Tinubu’s Opposition to Academic Records Probe Suspicious – Atiku’s Counsel; Cooking Gas Prices Set to Surge From Next Week, Marketers Warn – Okonjo-Iweala | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu's Opposition to Academic Records Probe Suspicious - Atiku's Counsel Cooking Gas Prices Set to Surge From Next Week, Marketers Warn Okonjo-Iweala Denounces False ‘Threat Letter’ Following Meeting with President…

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INEC uploads 170K results on IReV, BVAS reconfiguration on Tuesday; Gunmen kill 17 in latest Kaduna village attack | 5 Things That Should Matter Tomorrow

INEC uploads 170K results on IReV, BVAS reconfiguration on Tuesday Gunmen kill 17 in latest Kaduna village attack Tinubu & APC leaders to meet Lawmakers-Elect at Aso Rock Monday Soludo…

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Arise TV cameraman caught, thrown out of Tinubu’s Lagos event; I won’t join Peter Obi’s campaign train – Obasanjo | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Arise TV cameraman caught, thrown out of Tinubu's Lagos eventI won’t join Peter Obi’s campaign train – ObasanjoAso Rock not retirement home, you lack energy—Peter Obi slams Atiku, TinubuPlace APC…

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The Late 5: New law disqualifies Jonathan from re-contesting for Presidency, Obasanjo accuses FG of plotting to silence him and other stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed a constitutional amendment that stops a vice president who completes the term of a president…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 6th of December

Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:

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You will help us return to Aso Rock | Makarfi tells Atiku

Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caretaker committee, Ahmed Makarfi has said former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar will "help reinvent the vehicle that will take the party" to Aso…

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Budget 2018: Four items Nigerians will be looking out for

by Alexander O. Onukwue What will be the major talking points in President Buhari’s 2018 budget which he would present to the National Assembly next Tuesday? As with the past…

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Just In: Buhari holds meeting with Tinubu at Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a meeting with national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu. Buhari had hosted some top members of the ruling party. They…

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Governors to meet in Aso Rock today

The Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF) will hold an emergency meeting tonight inside the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. The meeting, which will begin at 8:30 pm, will be presided…

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Buhari meets with service chiefs in Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with service chiefs, Minister of Defence, retired Brig. Mansur Dan-Ali and the National Security Adviser, retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno. The meeting…

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2019 Presidency: Gov Fayose writes PDP

The Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose has written to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to officially make known his his intention to run for the 2019 Presidential election. Posted on…

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“I was considering which country to run to” | Buhari joked in a meeting with traditional rulers

President Muhammadu Buhari in a meeting with traditional rulers in Aso Rock on Monday joked that he was already considering what country “to run to” but for the improved rainy seasons…

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[The Legislative Blog]: An ode to the rats of Aso Villa, as told by Senator Shehu Sani

Since we're all being childish... Since the presidency is taking us all on a ride and selling us an idiotic story about rats infesting the Nigerian president's office... Senator Shehu…

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15 questions that crossed our minds while reading Garba Shehu’s rat infestation tale

There is an unbelievable story making the rounds in Nigeria right now. We have tried to analyse the situation, tried to make sense of it but we have failed woefully.…

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Femi Adesina explains why President Buhari is “working from home”

President Muhammadu Buhari's Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said reports saying the President is "working from home" was only misinterpreted. In a video published on Twitter by the…

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Buhari meets Osinbajo, security chiefs

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday met Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting was held inside his official residence. The meeting was Buhari’s…

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There is no vacancy in Aso Rock – Okorocha

The Governor of Imo, Rochas Okorocha, has said that there is no vacancy in Aso Rock. He made this statement during the official opening ceremony of Elfreeda foundation, founded by…

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Isn’t it time for a major cabinet shake-up in Aso Rock?

The current state of affairs in the nation is worrisome. President Buhari is out of the country and Nigerians have no idea when he would return. The president's absence has…

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Osinbajo meets with Abdulsalami in Aso Rock

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, and a former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), are currently meeting behind closed door. The meeting is holding in Osinbajo’s office inside the Presidential…

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The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversation this week

These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. 1. Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie announces intention to be Anambra governor Son of renowned actor, Pete Edochie, and also an…

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“We believe that there’s vacancy in Aso Rock” – PDP Reps

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives on Thursday declared that there is vacancy in Aso Rock. Daily Trust reports that the PDP lawmakers, led…

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“The Anaconda and the Python once ruled the Forest” | Shehu Sani continues his animal analogies

Senator Shehu Sani has continued his use of animal analogies to describe "political happenings" within the Presidency. The metaphors started when Senator Shehu Sani posted on Facebook and the Wife…

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As usual, Nigeria is trying to reap where it has not sown with the newly elected British-Nigerian MPs

In regular Nigerian style of reaping where they do not sow, Aso Rock in a brief moment showed exactly how this administration and the entirety of our independence and sovereignty…

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Church Corruption: Who and what are the enablers?

by Alexander O. Onukwue Why has Prof Osinbajo’s call to Churches to fight corruption faced scepticism among the people? Nigeria is a secular state by formal pronouncement, but not so…

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Church corruption: How about exposing the thieves in Aso Rock?

by Alexander O. Onukwue On Fathers’ Day, June 18, 2017, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo called on Christian leaders to begin the anti-corruption fight in the Church. He made the call…

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Saraki trial: What happens to the anti-corruption fight now?

by Alexander O. Onukwue The defeat of the Federal Government in the trial of Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, for false declaration of assets, is yet another blow to the…

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Saraki, Dogara, Adeosun in Aso Rock for signing of 2017 budget (WATCH)

Top government officials have arrived Aso Rock as Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is expected to sign the 2017 budget today. Presidential Spokesperson, Garba Shehu in a statement on Monday said…

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Presidency releases photos of Buhari to mark Children’s Day

The Presidency on Saturday, in Abuja released some filed pictures of President Muhammadu Buhari with children in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to mark the 2017 Children’s Day. Buhari is however…

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Osinbajo just kicked the gates of Aso Rock open for school children [See photos]

It was earlier reported  that the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, met with children of 23 Abuja schools at the State House on Friday.  Osinbajo is in speech said the, "They and…

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