Buhari

January 14, 2016

Chibok parents, #BBOG group finally meet with Buhari

The #BringBackourGirls movement alongside parents of the abducted Chibok girls on Thursday, insisted on meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. But their mission was unsuccessful as the President was said to be meeting with the visiting President of Benin, Thomas Boni Yayi. The #BBOG group and Chibok parents led by former Minister of Education, Obiageli... Read More

Abuja, Alhassan, BBOG group, Buhari

January 14, 2016

Emotional scenes as Chibok girls’ parents camp outside Aso Villa to see Buhari (PHOTOS)

Parents of the missing Chibok girls are presently in Abuja to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari. The purpose of their visit to the presidency, is to inquire from him, his efforts towards finding their daughters who have now been missing for one year and 265 days. Earlier on, the Chibok parents converged at the Unity Fountain... Read More

Abuja, Buhari, Chibok girls, match, parent

January 13, 2016

President Buhari makes another appointment – See who

President Muhammadu Buhari has exercised his executive authority and appointed an acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission. The appointment of Shettima Bukar-Abba as the acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, (FCC) was on Wednesday, approved by President Buhari. Shettima takes over the commission following the unprecedented demise of the former Chairman of the agency,... Read More

appointment, Buhari, commission, Federal Government

January 12, 2016

Jafaru Isa wasn’t released because of his friendship with Buhari – Presidency

The Presidency says the defection of corruption-stained politicians from other political parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), will not stop them from being investigated and prosecuted. This was disclosed to Punch Newspapers, by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. Adesina stated that the present administration’s anti-corruption fight would not be... Read More

anti-corruption war, Buhari, EFCC, Femi Adesina, Jafaru Isa

January 12, 2016

Buhari meets with APC National Working Committee… behind closed doors (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari was on Tuesday morning, in a closed door meeting with members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC). The meeting with the APC chieftain took place at the Presidential villa, Abuja on Monday. What was discussed in the meeting was not made available to state house correspondents nor have any... Read More

APC, Buhari, Meeting, NWC

January 12, 2016

Why we’re not apologetic over Buhari’s anti-corruption war – APC

The All Progressive Congress (APC) has affirmed that despite criticism trailing President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption war, it owes nobody any apology. This decision was disclosed by the National Chairman of the APC John Odigie-Oyegun, on Monday while speaking with State House correspondents after a meeting of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) members held with Buhari... Read More

anti-corruption war, APC, Buhari, nigeria, PDP

January 10, 2016

‘This president does give a damn’ | 25 quotes to note from Tunde Bakare’s State of the Nation address

Pastor Tunde Bakare, Pastor and flock leader of the Latter Rain Assembly based in Lagos, on Sunday, January 10 delivered his annual State of the Nation broadcast at his church premises in Lagos. The pastor discussed several issues pertaining to the nation and how the government can achieve driving success in moving the country Nigeria... Read More

Buhari, corruption, economy, education, naira, Politics, State of the Nation, transportation

January 10, 2016

‘APC will split into four, if…’ | Blind Prophet predicts

General Overseer of the Hour of Mercy Prayer Ministry, Prophet Muyideen Kasali, has warned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), against the mismanagement of the electoral success it attained in the 2015 general elections. Kasali, who is visually impaired predicted that the party would split into four, if it becomes too proud and drunk with success. He also... Read More

APC, Buhari, Fashola, nigeria, prophet

January 9, 2016

History Class with Cheta Nwanze: What Nigeria can learn from Russia’s Nikolai Yezhov

“Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions.” This statement by Primo Levi is probably the best explanation of how dictatorships work. Consider this story from 1937, an old Russian tailor had been... Read More

Buhari, Dictator, Russia, Stalin

January 9, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Jonathan should explain his role in #Dasukigate | APC, PDP supporters clash in Bayelsa | ‘Weapons were recovered from Shi’ite Muslims’ | More stories

Supreme court affirms election of Abdulazeez Yari as Zamfara governor. Leadership Lassa fever kills 40, 86 more cases reported – FG. Punch Jonathan should account for his role in #DasukiGate arms deal – Arewa. Leadership Fayose dares Buhari to prosecute Metuh if he has evidence. Punch APC, PDP supporters clash: Ex-Bayelsa speaker, council boss injured. Nation... Read More

Anenih, APC, Buhari, DasukiGate, Fayose, Lassar fever, metuh, PDP, tracklist

January 8, 2016

Buhari is losing respect in the eyes of the world – Doyin Okupe

In an interview with Punch Newspaper, Doyin Okupe accused President Muhammadu Buhari of carrying out a selective war against corruption and giving no regard to the rule of law. Okupe, who was a Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, stated that recent developments like the arrest of Olisa Metuh, National Publicity Secretary... Read More

APC, Buhari, Media, PDP

January 6, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Twitter is not broken | Oshodi market shut down | Obama wept | More stories

Aregbesola named ‘Omoluabi of Yorubaland’ by Alaafin. Leadership Army, DSS invade Hon Ubani’s house over Abia crisis. This Day Shiite women clamour for the release of El-Zakzaky, others. Leadership PDP warns FG against meddling in Bayelsa supplementary election. Vanguard Police assures that El-Zakzaky is safe and secure. YNaija FG says there is no plan to scrap NYSC. Punch Suicide... Read More

Abia, boko haram, Borno, budget, Buhari, DSS, Ex-PDP chairman, Haliru Bello, lagos, tracklist

January 3, 2016

‘We’ll report Father Mbaka to the Pope over fake prophecy about Buhari’

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has accused Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka of peddling rumors and sensationalism in his prediction of multiple assassination attempts on President Muhammadu Buhari in 2016. Father Mbaka, Founder, Adoration Ministries, Enugu had on Friday, January 1st, warned the president that several attempts would be made on his life by corrupt... Read More

Buhari, Father Mbakla, human rights, Pope Francis, Religion

January 3, 2016

Presidential media chat showed that there’s a new ‘Sheriff in town’ – Garba Shehu

President Muhammadu Buhari’s first presidential media chat showed that there’s a new Sheriff in town. Senior special assistant to the president on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, said on Saturday, that the President was natural and ‘unpretentious’ throughout the media chat. Shehu lauded the President for the rare candour displayed while answering questions posed at him.... Read More

Buhari, Garba Shehu, media chat, nigeria

January 2, 2016

PDP to APC: Learn to stomach the taste of your own medicine

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over their inability to accept constructive criticisms of their administration. In a statement released on Saturday, the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, said it was unfortunate that the APC and its leaders, who made a pastime... Read More

APC, Buhari, jonathan, PDP, tyrant

January 1, 2016

9 things Nigerians expect from President Buhari in 2016

2015 was ushered out with fireworks, dancing and prayers as the new year, 2016 was heralded in by all and sundry. The previous year was thoroughly eventful- although it ended on a rather somber note for many Nigerians as fuel scarcity yet lingers, the Naira continuously drops in value in the international market, bombs are still... Read More

2015, 2016, APC, Buhari, Happy New Year

January 1, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: ‘Fayose benefitted from $2bn arms deal’ | ‘Buhari is a dictator’ | ‘PDP blackmailing Buhari’ | More stories

Osinbajo assures that FG will create N1 million jobs in 2016. YNaija PDP says media chat exposed Buhari’s undemocratic character. Leadership Appeal court rules in favour of Darius Ishaku and Alex Otti. This Day I didn’t receive N500 million from Atiku – Bindow. Leadership Fayose benefited from $2 billion arms procurement deal – APC. This Day... Read More

Abia, APC, Appeal Court, Buhari, FG, PDP, Taraba, tracklist

December 31, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Buhari won’t protect corrupt APC members | Soldiers molest travellers? | Nothing cheerful about fuel price reduction | More stories

Ohaneze accuses soldiers of molesting travelers on Onitsha bridge. Vanguard PDP vows to sanction any convicted member. Leadership DSS again detains Dasuki. This Day Cleric threatens Buhari, calls for the release of Nnamdi Kanu. YNaija US says more effort is needed to counter Boko Haram. Leadership APC members who misuse security votes will not be... Read More

APC, biafra, boko haram, Buhari, Fuel, PDP, tracklist

December 31, 2015

‘Corrupt people have left the PDP’

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, has denied being involved in corrupt practices in its 16 years of being at the nation’s helm of affairs. The party’s leadership revealed this on Wednesday, December 30 in a communique signed by the National Vice Chairman, PDP South-South and Secretary, Body of PDP Vice Chairmen, Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, after... Read More

APC, Buhari, corruption, PDP

December 31, 2015

N6.9 billion to be spent on presidential fleet, Aso Villa zoo, others

President Buhari presented the 2016 budget to the senate amid loud cheers from different quarters. The cheers have began to simmer as inside details of the budget came to fore and it became apparent that there were seemingly outrageous figures included for various reasons. One of such figures is the presidency’s plan to spend about N6.94... Read More

budget 2016, Buhari, Federal Government, yams

December 30, 2015

‘Police cannot investigate the army’ | 35 key quotes from Buhari’s Presidential Media Chat

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday evening, hosted his maiden Presidential Media Chat since assuming office on May 29, 2015. The panel of interviewers were Kayode Akintemi (Channels TV), Ngozi Anyaegbulam (Media World International), Munir Dan Ali (Daily Trust) and Ibanga Isine (Premium Times). The President was asked questions about issues bordering on challenges of insecurity, the... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

#BokoHaram, Buhari, chat, Media

December 30, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Twitter unveils new abuse rules | N86 approved for fuel price | Shehu Sani suspension drama persists | More stories

New fuel price approved, NNPC to sell N86. This Day Wada presents Kogi N74.9bn budget for 2016 to State Assembly. Leadership PMB, GEJ, others make 100 most influential Africans list. This Day 442 FRSC officers promoted to the inspector cadre. Leadership Shehu Sani’s suspension upheld by Kaduna APC. Punch AGF assures that rescuing Chibok girls remains... Read More

Buhari, chibok, nnpc, petrol, Shehu Sani, tracklist

December 28, 2015

Why we’ve chosen not to insult Buhari – PDP

Rebuilding the Peoples Democratic Party is not an easy task, says the national leadership of the opposition party. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Olisa Metuh, revealed to Punch over the weekend, that while the rebuilding has been difficult, several forces are also working against the process. “We have been rebuilding, but it is not easy. We are... Read More

Buhari, easy, insult, Rebuilding PDP

December 27, 2015

Fayemi to Fayose: ‘You have the mind of a child’

Dr Kayode Fayemi, former governor of Ekiti state and current serving minister has criticised Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose for accusing President Buhari of tampering with the inquiry of alleged use of soldiers in the state’s governorship election in June 21, 2014. Fayose had defeated Fayemi, who was the incumbent governor at that time, in the polls... Read More

#Ekitigate, Buhari, Politics

December 27, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Boko Haram ‘technically’ strikes Borno | Inside Putin’s family secrets | Media hates Trump’s voters | More stories

Ben Bruce says overseas ban of Naira debit card is a wrong move. Vanguard Military treated Buhari badly under PDP. Punch Boko Haram strike again This Day Marketers agree to sell petrol at N85. Punch Owie tells Buhari to release Kanu. Vanguard #DasukiGate: Ex-PDP chairman, Mohammed, son arraigned by EFCC. Punch Zaria residents beg FG to... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

boko haram, Buhari, Fayose, fuel subsidy, lai mohammed, Marketers, tracklist

December 26, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: FG ready to talk with Boko Haram | OBJ challenges Nigerian leaders | FG can’t take Ondo from PDP | More stories

We are not reducing our work force – Governor Ikpeazu. Leadership Buhari says Nigeria is ready to persuade Boko Haram to end insurgency. YNaija Saraki promises to ensure quick passage of 2016 budget. Leadership FG says fuel to sell at N85 per litre from January 2016. Premium Times Fire destroys N98 billion worth of property, kills... Read More

boko haram, Buhari, Dogara, N85, PDP, petrol, Saraki, tracklist

December 26, 2015

Guru Maharaji speaks on Biafra, Boko Haram and anti-social media bill

Remember Guru Maharaji? He is the founder of the One Love Family Sect and yes, he has a message for pro-Biafra agitators. Sat guru on Christmas day, Friday, December 25 cautioned the people clamoring for the secession of the Biafran state from Nigeria to desist from acts that can rip national unity to shreds. He... Read More

biafra, boko haram, Buhari, corruption, insurgency, Religion

December 26, 2015

CBN Governor loses mother on Christmas day

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele has lost his mother. Madam Alice Emefiele, who was aged 94, died on Friday, December 25 at about 6:20 am. The governor has recieved a condolence message from President Buhari in a statement that was signed by his senior special assistant on media and publicity, Garba... Read More

Buhari, CBN, condolence, Emefiele

December 25, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Fayose may go to jail | Trump, the manipulator | Nigeria can’t be held to ransom | More stories

Dickson warns against reduction of minimum wage. Leadership Okowa’s election upheld by the Appeal court. This Day BBOG group says insurgency is not defeated until Chibok girls are rescued. Leadership Buhari says no group can hold Nigeria to ransom. This Day Buhari says Boko Haram is defeated. Leadership Ndoma- Egba says he is at peace... Read More

appeal, Aregbesola, Buhari, DSS, kano, PDP, tracklist

December 24, 2015

‘We have won the war’ | Buhari declares victory over Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari says the Nigerian Army has snuffed out the threat of the Boko Haram terrorist sect. While speaking to the BBC, the president revealed that the army is edging close to completely defeating the terrorist group. Buhari had earlier given a December 31 deadline to the military to end the insurgency that has ravaged the... Read More

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