Tag: Garba Shehu

#100DaysOfBuhari: “Corruption is down 50%” – Garba Shehu

Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, says that corruption has reduced by 50 per cent partly as a result of the fear of…

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Understanding Buhari in 100 days – Garba Shehu

An op-ed by Mallam Garba Shehu, the SSA Media to President Muhammadu Buhari. The enormously popular talk show, ‘Berekete’ on Wazobia FM, Abuja, told the incredible-yet-true story of a hard-working…

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Oshiomhole, wife attend dinner in honour of Femi Adesina and Garba Shehu (PHOTOS)

The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina and Senior Special Assistant Garba Shehu were hosted to a dinner party by the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) on their…

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Buhari will probe arms purchase by Jonathan’s administration

President Muhammadu Buhari is going to investigate contracts involving the purchase of weapons for the military under the administration of Goodluck Jonathan. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and…

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Garba Shehu: Buhari, a product of God and the US

Shortly after the August 1983 military coup that brought a 40-year-old Muhammadu Buhari to power, he received a phone call from top personnel in the United States Army. General Smith…

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These are the appointments made by President Buhari so far

It's been 35 days since the inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari as President of Nigeria. Although Buhari is yet to release his ministerial list, he has made key appointments into a…

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I will hunt down Boko Haram without mercy – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to be merciless as he hunts down the insurgents of Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram. In a statement issued by Garba Shehu, his senior special…

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Imam Imam: A manual for the spokesman

In this job of speaking for others, the spokesman must get his timing right. The role of a spokesman, especially for the government, has come under scrutiny since President Muhammadu…

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Why Buhari is yet to appoint his ministers – Garba Shehu

It's been a major topic of discussion in Nigeria's political circles as to why President Buhari, is yet to announce his ministerial list, almost a month after his inauguration. However,…

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The President’s special assistant, Garba Shehu is excited by Twitter

Senior Special Assistant on media and publicity to the president, Garba Shehu, is quite giddy today. As a result of his recent foray into the world of social media, he…

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Presidential Spokespersons: Between publicity and communication

By Yushau A. Shuaib Before the eventual announcement of Femi Adesina and Garba Shehu as spokespersons to the newly elected President Muhammadu, there had been wide speculations that either of…

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Opinion: The President’s “West Germany” gaffe is not a joking matter

by Kennedy Emetulu  The worst of the booboos is to refer to Germany as West Germany. In 2015, West Germany? C’mon! This is not a mocking write-up, it is a…

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Buhari says he will probe Amnesty International report on torture

President Muhammadu Buhari acknowledged the receipt of the Amnesty International report on Nigeria titled Nigeria: Stories of horror in their own words and has promised to investigate the report. In…

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This is what Buhari went to do in London

by James Sambo President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, travelled to London unexpectedly, on Friday, May 22. He was expected to be in Abuja for a Jumat service to mark the beginning of…

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Buhari not getting ‘tips’ from Jonathan, but OBJ’s been helping

by James Sambo Perhaps Jonathan wants Buhari to find his own feet or he simply can't be bothered. President Goodluck Jonathan has been accused of not giving President-elect Muhammadu Buhari…

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Gen. Buhari describes Boko Haram as a fraud

by Anike Jacobs Nigeria’s president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari says Boko Haram will be denied a recruitment base the moment our local communities realize that its claim to being a religious…

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Aye Dee’s numbered tweets and 6 other things we’ll (really) miss from the election campaign

by Kolapo Olapoju The electioneering and campaign period which led to the announcement of Muhammadu Buhari as President-elect, was filled with immense entertainment, absurdities, sheer mendacity and sometimes, outright buffoonery.…

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“Are you ready to go and give your father food in the prison?” – These are our top 7 quotes of the week

by Kolapo Olapoju In no particular order, we present to you our top 7 quotes of the week: 1. "So, let no one say that he has no money to…

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Simon Utsu: Buhari should take a shameful bow out of politics

by Simon Utsu Buhari erred (something to which he openly admitted in Chatham) and I think he should be man enough to face the punishment for his countless misdemeanors. I…

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Pres. Jonathan is responsible for his poor advisers – APC insists

by James Sambo The APC Presidential Campaign Organization (APCPCO) says President Goodluck Jonathan should blame himself for the poor quality of aides and advisers that he has had since he was…

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PDP must produce evidence of oath-taking or meet us in court – APC spits fire

by Damilola Jagun The All Progressive Congress (APC) has asked the Peoples Democratic Party and its Presidential Campaign’s Director of Media and Publicity, Femi Fani-Kayode, to make public any evidence…

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PDP plans to freeze Tinubu, Amaechi’s bank accounts – APC makes serious claims

by Kolapo Olapoju The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, has revealed an alleged plot by the President Goodluck Jonathan-led Peoples Democratic Party to derail the APC campaign by freezing…

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If anything happens to him, you know who’s responsible – APC says Fayose is stalking Buhari in London

by Kolapo Olapoju The Presidential Campaign Organisation of the All Progressive Congress, has accused Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, of trailing Muhammadu Buhari, in the United Kingdom. The APC campaign…

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Buhari embarks on a trip to the United Kingdom

by Akan Ido Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) has, earlier today, left Nigeria for the United Kingdom on a working visit. According to his campaign organisation, Buhari will not be in…

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Security operatives surround home of APC campaign spokesman

by Kolapo Olapoju The residence of the Director of Media of the All Progressives Congress' Presidential Campaign Organization,  Mallam Garba Shehu, has reportedly been surrounded by a team of security…

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Just In: Police lay siege on Garba Shehu’s Abuja residence, APC reacts

by Isi Esene A detachment of policemen reportedly laid siege on the residence of the Director of Media and Publicity of the APC Presidential Campaign Organization, Mallam Garba Shehu. Reports say…

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Osinbajo says VP office won’t be a ‘spare tyre’ under Buhari

by Janet Johnson Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Yemi Osinbajo says the office of the Vice president under an APC government will not be a spare tyre.…

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‘It is not true’: ABUTH discredits Buhari cancer report

by James Sambo The Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), has discredited the purported report said to have emanated from the hospital to the effect that General Muhammadu Buhari is…

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“Don’t insult any leader on my behalf” – Buhari warns supporters

by James Sambo The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has implored his supporters to refrain from violence and to avoid soiling the name of the party.…

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Garba Shehu: Have you seen the police website lately?

by Garba Shehu The tenure of the current Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba has only just begun, but it may have already offered a glimpse of the way and…

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