Muhammadu Buhari

[The Injustice Blog] The APC-led FG has learnt nothing from Jonathan and the PDP

The All Progressives Congress (APC), the ruling party in the country was a coalition of several political parties majorly the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), a section of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with a message of change being... Read More

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[The Activism Blog] We appreciate Deji Adeyanju for leading protests demanding Buhari’s return

Deji Adeyanju, the erstwhile National Youth leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is now an activist. Adeyanju, a young and promising Nigerian youth has found himself doing something else apart from politics. He is leading a group of over 300 Nigerians including the ‘Area Fada’ Charles Oputa (Charly Boy) in calling for the return... Read More

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Arewa youth groups divided over Buhari, Atiku’s 2019 presidential ambitions

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) and the Arewa Youth Grand Alliance (AYGA) may have divergent views over the purported 2019 presidential ambitions of incumbent President, Muhammadu Buhari, and former vice president, Atiku Abubakar. The AYCF led by Yerima Shettima, had in an interview, asked the two politicians and some other Northern political leaders above 60... Read More

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Buhari calls Gov Obiano over Anambra killings

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday called the Governor of Anambra, Willie Obiano, to commiserate with him over the attack on the St. Phillips Catholic Church in Ozubulu, Ekwusigo Local Government Area of the state. The police have confirmed 11 deaths and alongside the Governor vowed to arrest the gunman and other involved. According to a statement... Read More

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Nigeria on the pathway to economic recovery – Ita Enang

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang says Nigeria will soon recover from the economic meltdown. A statement signed by his media aide, Essien Inyang, on Sunday in Abuja, said Enang disclosed this at an event organised to mark the end of the second legislative year of... Read More

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Buhari will only return if his doctors permit – Femi Adesina

The Special Adviser to the president on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, says the demands of the civil society groups who are staging a protest in Abuja, are not known to the laws of Nigeria. In a statement on Saturday, the groups said Nigerian entertainer, Charly Boy, would lead a protest to demand that President Muhammadu... Read More

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If Buhari is sick, all Nigerians are sick too – Ortom

The governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom says President Muhammadu Buhari’s sickness is an indication that all Nigerians are sick. He said this on Thursday while speaking to state house correspondents on the outcome of the recent visit of some governors to Buhari in the UK, TheCable reports. While stating that the president was mentally alert... Read More

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Why Buhari may stand alone in 2019

by Tosin Adesina The journey for 2019 presidential election started the moment APC won the 2015 presidential election and every action embarked on by the party and its individuals are all pointing towards 2019 and nothing more. The earliest sign was the election of principal officers of the National Assembly. The party had Senator Ahmed... Read More

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States chairmen of the APC meet Osinbajo over Nigeria’s present situation, Buhari’s health

States leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Wednesday evening, met with the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo in a closed-door meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, over the health of President Muhammadu Buhari and the economy of the country. The APC State Chairmen expressed satisfaction with implementation of policies under the Buhari-led administration, Vanguard reports.... Read More

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APC is not trying to leave a legacy of failure, are they?

by Tosin Adesina According to Wikipedia, legacy is defined as “something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or predecessor or from the past”. The major aim of individuals in life is to leave something behind that will serve as a focal point to their existence. Despite the poor leadership Nigeria has experienced from independence... Read More

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Nigeria’s huge infrastructural deficit: Public Private Partnership to the rescue

by Tosin Adesina “The nation has a huge infrastructure deficit for which we require foreign capital and expertise to supplement whatever resources we can marshal at home. In essence, increased engagement with the outside world is called for as we seek public private partnerships in our quest for enhanced capital and expertise. This is the... Read More

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God has answered prayers for Buhari – Gov Udom

The Governor of Akwa Ibom, Udom Emmanuel Friday, said he was not going to disclose the discussion the governor’s had with Buhari in London. The governor also said that God has answered the prayers of Nigerians as the President’s health has recorded tremendous improvement, saying that the President appreciated for their prayers. Governor Udom who... Read More

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Now the real Executive vs Legislature tug of war begins

by Alexander O. Onukwue For the Not Too Young To Run Bill and other amendments passed on the floor of the Senate at its fourth Constitution Review, the battle has been won but the war is not over. The Red Chamber has been at loggerheads with the Buhari-Osinbajo administration on more than a few matters.... Read More

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. 1999 CONSTITUTION: SENATE CONSIDERS 35 YEARS AGE QUALIFICATION FOR PRESIDENT, 32 OTHER AMENDMENTS The Senate has received the 33-item report on the fourth review of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria. 2. OSINBAJO TO SWEAR IN NEW MINISTERS TOMORROW Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo is reportedly going to... Read More

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Buhari and his predecessors are colonial masters – Bakare

Senior pastor of Latter Rain Assembly (LRA), Tunde Bakare says President Muhammadu Buhari and his predecessors are colonial masters, who ruled Nigeria without accountability. Bakare said this in a sermon in his church, TheCable reports. He said many Africans travel abroad and complain they are being mistreated by colonial masters, while they have their colonial... Read More

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Peregrino Brimah: NASS should review Buhari’s Boko Haram Amnesty for possible impeachment

by Peregrino Brimah As an addendum to my earlier article, “IMPEACHABLE: Did National Assembly Assent Buhari’s Amnesty Program For Boko Haram Terrorists?,” Nigeria’s constitution is clear: the president must seek approval of the “Council of State” before granting any pardon to criminals. Once again as an example of good leadership, I easily draw from the example... Read More

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. I Wish I Learnt Carpentry While Growing Up – Osinbajo Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said he wished he had learnt carpentry. 2. Picture Of Buhari With APC Governors Taken During Ramadan – Femi Fani-Kayode Femi Fani Kayode has said the picture of Buhari with the APC governors which surfaced... Read More

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APC Visit: What does Osinbajo know about it?

by Alexander O. Onukwue What did Acting President Yemi Osinbajo know about the APC’s visit to President Muhammadu Buhari on the evening of July 23? Much of the nation woke Monday morning to the news and the photo of the dinner table, on which President Buhari was pictured with a delegation of five persons including the... Read More

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The Buhari we met – Okorocha

Governor Rochas Okorocha said President Muhammadu Buhari was very cheerful and has not lost any bit of his sense of humour when he and other leaders of the All Progressives Congress met him in London today. Okorocha gave this report in a telephone conversation reported by President Buhari’s special adviser on media and publicity, Femi... Read More

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Today’s Noisemakers: Donald Trump, Femi Adesina and the artist that says his colleagues should be jailed

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:... Read More

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Stop using hate speech and fake news to discredit the government, Lai Mohammed says

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that hate speech, disinformation and fake news in the country are the handiwork of pessimists, whose aim is to discredit the government and destabilise the polity. The Minister made the statement at the Extraordinary Meeting of the National Council on Information (NCI), which has the... Read More

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All my children studied in Nigeria, can Buhari claim that? – Fayose

The governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose Friday, said all his children are studying in the country. According to the spokesman for the governor, Lere Olayinka, Fayose said this at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun state, while attending the convocation ceremony of his son, Ayorogbayimika, TheCable reports. The governor said the standard of education in the county will improve... Read More

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Why has Osinbajo been silent about the abducted Igbonla boys?

by Alexander O. Onukwue This time in 2014, it had been nearly a 100 days after the abduction of over 200 girls from Government Secondary School in Chibok, Borno State. The apparent silence of the Goodluck Jonathan administration towards the matter of the kidnap led to a massive outcry against the President. He was perceived... Read More

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Fani-Kayode vs Osinbajo: The emerging clash of pastors

by Alexander O. Onukwue The Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has not been in everyone’s good books, despite his apparent astute handling of the nation in the absence of President Buhari. Azu Ishiekwene has criticised Prof Osinbajo’s “tentativeness”, and this perceived reluctance to hammer down on issues may not be unconnected with his other vocation... Read More

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Buhari will shock Nigerians when he returns – Tam David-West

The former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Tam David-West, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is recovering and would shock Nigerians when he returns from his medical vacation in London. David-West said this in an interview with The Sun, adding that the President may start with a cabinet reshuffle. “Many Nigerians are complaining that since President... Read More

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Chief of Defence Staff, Olonisakin risks jail term after failing to comply with court order

Having disobeyed an order of the Industrial Court, Chief of Defense Staff, Gabriel Olonisakin, now risks jail term. The court in it’s judgement delivered by Edith Agbakoba in Abuja on June 21, ordered him to provide, within 10 days, evidence of transmitting the appeal of a controversially dismissed officer to President Muhammadu Buhari for redress, as the law... Read More

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The NHIS clash of corruption, explained

by Alexander O. Onukwue Prof Usman Yusuf, the suspended Executive Secretary of the NHIS, is refusing to go and claims he is being victimised for fighting corruption. That is, the Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole – who is serving the Buhari/Osinbajo administration – is seeking to remove from office because he is fulfilling one of... Read More

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Buhari is a mistake as president – Reno Omokri

The spokesman to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has asked Minister of Power, Works, and Housing, Babatunde Fashola to stop making excuses and do his job. Taking to Twitter, Omokri wrote that before the All Progressives Congress (APC) came into power, Fashola had promised stable electricity, if only the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is... Read More

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Buhari is not a religous bigot – Shehu Sani

Senator Shehu Sani (Kaduna Central) has urged Nigerians to debunk reports that President Muhammadu Buhari is trying to Islamise Nigeria. In a post on Facebook on Friday, the Senator highlighted that such reports only threaten the existence of Nigeria. He wrote, “Its unfair to President Buhari for any individual or group to accuse him or... Read More

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