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The Late 5: There’s a special attraction to Buhari – Presidency to Trump; Presidential aspirants will sign undertaking – PDP | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Beijing on Saturday to attend the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation holding between September 3…
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Only God knows when Leah Sharibu will return – Femi Adesina
Presidential Media Adviser, Femi Adesina, on Tuesday said that God alone knows when Leah Sharibu, the only Christian and last among the abducted 110 students of Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi, Yobe, yet…
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The Big 5: Nothing will be spared to bring Leah Sharibu home – Presidency; PDP demands response from Buhari on Trump’s ‘lifeless’ comment | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Leah Sharibu, the only Christian and last among the abducted 110 students of Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi, Yobe, yet to be released…
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The Late 5: Buhari replies Tambuwal with 800m Daura trek, History will judge me well on my performance in Ekiti – Fayose | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation t0day: President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday shunned protocol and walked 800metres from the Eid-praying ground in Daura to his private residence, an action…
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Just In: Osinbajo will be Buhari’s running mate in 2019 – Presidency
The Presidency has given a hint that the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo will be the running mate of President Muhammadu Buhari as he seeks to be re-elected for a second…
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The Big 5: Governors to stop movement of herdsmen in South East, IGP deploys 30,000 Police officers for Ekiti poll and other stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Governors of the South-East states have resolved to stop the movement of cattle in the zone, following increased challenges in the…
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The Late 5: Miyetti Allah says Plateau killings ‘retaliatory’, Presidency says attacks are politically motivated and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has described Sunday killings by suspected herdsmen in three local government areas…
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The Late 5: APC elects Oshiomhole as National Chairman, Buhari urges party members to keep faith with the party and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The All Progressives Congress has confirmed former Edo Governor, Adams Oshiomhole as its National Chairman on Saturday. Oshiomhole and 18 others were…
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The Late 5: Presidency says approval of $1bn for purchase of weapons is not final, US sanctions seven Russian oligarchs, and other top stories
These are the top five Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has described the coordinated bank robbery in Offa, Kwara State, which left several…
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The Late 5: Buhari says he wasn’t aware police IG disobeyed him, Plane crash kills 49 people in Nepal, and other top stories
These are the top five Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said he had no idea that the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, flouted his…
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“I thought I was 74 but I was told I was 75” “You mean Lagos will remain smelling like this into the New Year?” | Read our top 10 quotes from last week
Last week, President Buhari pulled every trick in the book to ensure that he doesn't return in 2019. First there was fuel scarcity, then there was a documentary of the…
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Surprisingly, the Presidency wants to explain reasons ‘dead people’ were given appointments
It is rather 'amazing' that the Presidency will want to attempt to explain why it released a controversial list of appointments that has dead men and duplications inherent in it.…
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It’s ‘fake news’, Buhari’s son is still in Nigeria – Presidency
The Presidency has dismissed as fake news an online story that President Muhammadu Buhari's only son, Yusuf Buhari was flown out of the country early Thursday morning for further treatment.…
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The good intentions of Buhari towards the South East should not be doubted – Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has been fair to he indigenes of the South East, the Presidency has said - downplaying claims of marginalisation. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and…
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“This is hooliganism. It is not opposition politics” | Presidency attacks Lamido
The presidency on Sunday accused a former governor of Jigawa, Sule Lamido of being morally bankrupt. A Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu was…
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There will soon be movies about how Jonathan’s government failed – Garba Shehu
The Presidency has said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration will continue to blame the 16-year rule of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Nigeria's challenges. Senior Special Assistant to the…
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You have lost your capacity for rational thinking | PDP blasts Garba Shehu over Maina saga
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said Garba Shehu, spokesman to President Muhammadu Buhari has lost the capacity for rational thinking. What happened: Garba Shehu in a statement had alleged that government…
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Why we won’t adopt the 2014 Confab report – Presidency
The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu on Channels Television’s programme on the event of Nigeria’s 57th Independence anniversary celebrations, has reiterated this administration's resolve not to adopt…
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The era of “settling” critics to keep quiet has ended – Garba Shehu
The senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, Garba Shehu has advised those who intentionally criticise meaningful government policies and programmes with the hope of being bribed to keep…
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Why Fulani herdsmen are not terrorists – Garba Shehu
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu has said killer Fulani herdsmen are criminals but not terrorists. He said this on Channels TV on Thursday while…
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Why were you silent on Nnamdi Kanu’s calls for war? | Garba Shehu replies Ezekwesili
The Presidency has berated former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, for accusing President Muhammadu Buhari of being a tribal leader. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba…
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Despite paucity of funds, this administration will provide succour to victims of natural disasters – Presidency
As reported by Daily Trust, Nigeria is faced with paucity of funds and technological limitations to handle large-scale and complex emergencies, Presidency has said. It said despite this, President Muhammadu…
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You will do better as a Nollywood scriptwriter | Ezekwesili tells Garba Shehu
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has chastised the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu for engaging in 'sycophancy'. The former minister was…
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Opinion: President Buhari and Garba Shehu’s blind hypocrisy
by Jude Ndukwe When you think you have seen it all and nothing from the presidency could surprise you any longer, then you are hit with even a more mundane…
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[The Presidential Blog] The one time we got Garba Shehu’s joke
We have a peculiar relationship with the President's media advisor, Garba Shehu. Not that there's any relationship so to say but we find that he often makes us tick -…
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“No chief of staff can create hurdles for a president and survive the next day” – Garba Shehu
The senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, Garba Shehu says no chief of staff who creates problems for the president “will survive the next day”. He…
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Why Abba Kyari supported Osinbajo in Buhari’s absence
by Alexander O. Onukwue Contrary to the widespread speculation that a cabal was working against Yemi Osinbajo when he was Acting President, he received the support of the Aso…
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Understanding Abba Kyari through the lens of Garba Shehu
by Alexander O. Onukwue The senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, released a long statement debunking media reports that there has been…
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No ‘cabal’ can subdue Buhari – Presidency
In reaction to claims that a certain cabal tries everything possible to make sure Muhammadu Buhari does not succeed, the Presidency Sunday, declared that no cabal or official in the…
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Farooq Keprogi: This is why Garba Shehu is failing at his job
by Farooq Kperogi People who know that presidential spokesman Malam Garba Shehu was my undergraduate journalism teacher never fail to email, call, or text me each time his media interventions…
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