So, President Buhari just said meeting with Chibok parents is not good for his health

Do we file this one under ‘Politicians say the darndest things’? President Muhammadu Buhari was interviewed today by CNN’s Christine Amanpour as he attends the United Kingdom’s global anti-corruption summit. Of course, the topic of the missing Chibok girls came up, and in particular why his government has suddenly become hostile to peaceful protesters... Read More

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May 5, 2016

Buhari holds clandestine meeting with Saraki, Dogara, APC leaders

President Muhammadu Buhari is reported to have held a clandestine meeting with some leaders of the All Progressives Congress, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting which commenced late at night on Wednesday, spilled over into the wee hours of Thursday morning. Those in attendance at the meeting include: Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President,... Read More

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April 28, 2016

Buhari holds crunch meeting with state governors, Fayose absent

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently holding a crunch economic meeting with the 36 state governors. The meeting which is holding inside the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, started at exactly 2pm on Thursday, April 28. Most of the state governors are in attendance while some are represented by their deputies. Ekiti state governor,... Read More

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March 23, 2016

Buhari holds late night private meeting with Tinubu, Atiku, Saraki, APC leaders

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, held a late night meeting with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and some public officers at the Presidential Villa. National Leader of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Senate President, Bukola Saraki and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar were in attendance at the meeting. Also present at the meeting... Read More

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March 2, 2016

PDP BoT meeting: Alas, another postponement, perhaps the last one

The Peoples Democratic Party has yet again, announced the postponement of the meetings of its National Caucus, Board of Trustees (BoT) and the National Executive Committee (NEC). The information was disseminated through a statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh in Abuja on Tuesday. The national caucus meeting has now been pushed forward till... Read More

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February 24, 2016

Buhari meets with Nigerians in Saudi Arabia (PHOTOS)

President Muhaammadu Buhari on Tuesday, met with Nigerians residing in Saudi Arabia. See photos below.

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January 17, 2016

Buhari is ready to meet Jonathan over arms funds diversion – Presidency

The Presidency has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari is always ready to host and have talks with former President Goodluck Jonathan regarding the arms procurement scandal which billions of naira was appropriated for. With each passing day, the public calls for the former President to explain his role in the scandal, keeps growing. Special Adviser to... Read More

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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

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December 18, 2015

Why Buhari postponed today’s Federal Executive Council meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday postponed the emergency meeting of the Federal Executive Council. The meeting, which was summoned by the President, was meant to be used as an avenue to extensively discuss the 2016 Budget. Reports have it that the ministers arrived at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, before being informed of the unexpected postponement. The ministers... Read More

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November 16, 2015

What President Buhari told INEC, Police during last night’s 5-minute meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari held a brief meeting with officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Nigerian Police Force on Sunday, November 15. The meeting, which lasted for only 5-minutes became necessary as a result of the upcoming governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states. Also, the Peoples Democratic Party, had alleged that... Read More

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November 10, 2015

‘Igbos cannot have a version of Boko Haram’ | Okorocha calls for Ndigbo meeting

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state, has called for a meeting of the leadership of Ohaneze Ndi Igbo, and other stakeholders in the geo-political zone. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and proffer solutions to the agitations and protest of Pro-Biafran activists in the region. In a statement released through his Chief Press Secretary,... Read More

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October 8, 2015

What was discussed at the meeting with Buhari – Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki says his ongoing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal was not discussed during his meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday night. The Senate President spoke with State House correspondents at the end of the meeting held behind closed doors at the First Lady’s Conference Hall in the Presidential Villa. Saraki... Read More

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October 8, 2015

Buhari holds first official meeting with Saraki, Dogara, Gbajabiamila, others (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, hosted Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, to a first official meeting. The meeting, which was held late at night at the First Lady’s conference room in the Presidential Villa, was attended by Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari... Read More

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Buhari to meet with Saraki and Dogara at presidential villa

October 7, 2015

President Buhari to meet with Saraki, Dogara, others

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to meet with Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, tonight. Punch Newspapers reports that Buhari’s sit-down with Saraki and Dogara, will start from 9pm. The leadership of the National Assembly are expected to attend the meeting with other lawmakers from both chambers. The meeting... Read More

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October 3, 2015

Did Saraki privately meet with VP Osinbajo?

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and embattled Senate President, Bukola Saraki reportedly had a private meeting which lasted for almost two hours on October 1. What was discussed during the meeting remains unknown, as aides of both Osinbajo and Saraki were not allowed into the sit-down. The meeting was said to have taken place at the Guest... Read More

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September 27, 2015

Photos from President Buhari’s meetings with Bill Clinton and Bill Gates (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, held a meeting with former American President, Bill Clinton and Microsoft founder- Bill Gates. The meetings, which were held separately, took place at the Millennium House in New York. Also in attendance at the meetings was Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal and a few others. See photos:

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September 8, 2015

What Obasanjo said to journalists after meeting with Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday. The pair held a closed-door meeting for about an hour, at Buhari’s office, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. After the meeting, Obasanjo refused to speak to journalists, as he was being accompanied to his vehicle by Buhari. As some journalists approached him, he reportedly said: “Comot joo... Read More

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September 8, 2015

To PDP governors, everything is falling apart in Nigeria

Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, believe Nigeria is moving into dictatorship under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari. The governors, under the aegis of PDP Governors’ Forum, disclosed this on Tuesday, after a meeting of the forum at the inner chamber of the Bayelsa State Governor’s office in Yenagoa. The PDP governors, led by Governor... Read More

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August 27, 2015

Reverend Father Kukah visits President Buhari (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari met with Reverend Mathew Kukah at the Presidential Villa, earlier today. Rev. Fr Kukah has been subjected to widespread criticism and attacks, following the recent meeting of the National Peace Committee with President Buhari. After the meeting, it came to light that Kukah and other members of the committee, had appealed to Buhari... Read More

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August 12, 2015

Photos from President Buhari’s meeting with members of National Peace Committee

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, August 11, met with the members of the National Peace Committee for the 2015 General Elections. The Peace Committee members, led by a former Head of State, Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar (retd.), met with Buhari inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Besides Abdusalami, other members of the committee present at the meeting are; Sultan... Read More

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August 11, 2015

Buhari in private meeting with Abdusalami Abubakar, Oristejafor, Sultan of Sokoto, others

President Muhammadu Buhari, is in a private meeting with the members of the National Peace Committee for the 2015 General Elections. The Peace Committee members, led by a former Head of State, Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar (retd.), are meeting with Buhari inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Besides Abdusalami, other members of the committee present at the... Read More

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August 9, 2015

What Obasanjo discussed with Buhari yesterday

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday paid a private visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa. Although the reason and details of their meeting is unknown but reports claim the visit was for Obasanjo to intercede on behalf of the wife of a former president of Nigeria, late Umaru Yar’Adua, Turai Yar’adua. Obasanjo... Read More

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July 26, 2015

Buhari to meet with APC lawmakers tomorrow

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to hold a crucial meeting with the House of Representatives members elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress on Monday, July 27. Both chambers of the National Assembly are scheduled to resume on Monday, thereby making the meeting a strategic one, which will hopefully put an end to the leadership... Read More

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July 25, 2015

Presidency says it won’t distrupt MEND ex-leaders meeting

The Presidency has said it has no plan to disrupt the meeting of top MEND ex-Niger Delta militants scheduled to hold in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state on Saturday. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina disclosed this on Friday in an interview. One of the top ex-militants in the Niger Delta, Government Ekpemupolo... Read More

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July 25, 2015

Bayelsa Governor cancels ex-militant leaders’ meeting

Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has cancelled the meeting of ex-militant leaders in the Niger Delta. The meeting was summoned by the leader of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo. He had said, “My dearly beloved commanders and leaders of various wings of the Movement for the... Read More

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July 24, 2015

What militant leaders will discuss during Saturday’s emergency meeting in Bayelsa

Former militant leaders have been summoned for an emergency meeting on Saturday, July 25. Leader of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta, Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, on Thursday, July 23, sent a memo to the commanders and leaders of the various wings of the militant group to attend an emergency meeting. Tompolo said the meeting,... Read More

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July 23, 2015

Tompolo summons MEND leaders for a regroup in Bayelsa

Leader of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND) and High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo has summoned commanders and leaders of the various wings of the militant group to an emergency meeting,on Saturday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Tompolo did not state agenda of the meeting, but he said the meeting, which will... Read More

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July 2, 2015

This is what Gbajabiamila discussed with Buhari yesterday

On Wednesday, July 1, President Muhammadu Buhari met with the representatives of the 174 All Progressives Congress’ members of the 8th House of Representatives. The lawmakers, led by Femi Gbajabiamila, met with the nation’s leader at the Presidential villa, to discuss the crisis in the party and the National Assembly. Below, is the presentation made by Gbajabiamila... Read More

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July 2, 2015

APC Governors to hold emergency meeting today

The All Progressives Congress’ Governors will today, July 2, hold an emergency meeting to discuss the crisis in the party over the National Assembly leadership election. In the past one month, the party has been immersed in a crisis caused by the election of Bukola Saraki as Senate President and Yakubu Dogara as Speaker against the... Read More

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July 1, 2015

Buhari to meet with Dogara, Gbajabiamila over NASS crisis [UPDATED]

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to meet with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, later today. Discussion during the meeting will be centered on the crisis in the National Assembly as well as the All Progressives Congress. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, confirmed the... Read More

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So, President Buhari just said meeting with Chibok parents is not good for his health

Buhari holds clandestine meeting with Saraki, Dogara, APC leaders

Buhari holds crunch meeting with state governors, Fayose absent

Buhari holds late night private meeting with Tinubu, Atiku, Saraki, APC leaders

PDP BoT meeting: Alas, another postponement, perhaps the last one

Buhari meets with Nigerians in Saudi Arabia (PHOTOS)

Buhari is ready to meet Jonathan over arms funds diversion – Presidency

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

Why Buhari postponed today’s Federal Executive Council meeting

What President Buhari told INEC, Police during last night’s 5-minute meeting

‘Igbos cannot have a version of Boko Haram’ | Okorocha calls for Ndigbo meeting

What was discussed at the meeting with Buhari – Saraki

Buhari holds first official meeting with Saraki, Dogara, Gbajabiamila, others (PHOTOS)

President Buhari to meet with Saraki, Dogara, others

Did Saraki privately meet with VP Osinbajo?

Photos from President Buhari’s meetings with Bill Clinton and Bill Gates (PHOTOS)

What Obasanjo said to journalists after meeting with Buhari

To PDP governors, everything is falling apart in Nigeria

Reverend Father Kukah visits President Buhari (PHOTOS)

Photos from President Buhari’s meeting with members of National Peace Committee

Buhari in private meeting with Abdusalami Abubakar, Oristejafor, Sultan of Sokoto, others

What Obasanjo discussed with Buhari yesterday

Buhari to meet with APC lawmakers tomorrow

Presidency says it won’t distrupt MEND ex-leaders meeting

Bayelsa Governor cancels ex-militant leaders’ meeting

What militant leaders will discuss during Saturday’s emergency meeting in Bayelsa

Tompolo summons MEND leaders for a regroup in Bayelsa

This is what Gbajabiamila discussed with Buhari yesterday

APC Governors to hold emergency meeting today

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