Nigeria’s president

August 25, 2017

Buhari commends Osinbajo for ‘leading’ Nigeria in his absence

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday, praised Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for making sure the country remained ‘one’ in his 103 days absence. Buhari also downplayed the London protesters who demanded his return to the country. Key excerpts: “The effort by the vice president is commendable.” For the protesters – “In fact, some groups in London came and sang... Read More

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August 23, 2017

“If not for our efforts, Buhari wouldn’t have returned now” – Fayose

The governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose Wednesday, during a meeting with political office holders at the Government’s House in Ado Ekiti has said he stands by all he said about President Muhammadu Buhari on his health, advising the President to resign because he is sick and tired. Key excerpts: “If not for our efforts, Buhari wouldn’t... Read More

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August 22, 2017

God still has a plan for Buhari’s good governance in Nigeria – APC Chieftain

A Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Enugu, Chief Gbazuoagu Nweke, has stated that the return of President Muhammad Buhari, is an indication that “God still has a good plan for them (Nigerians) and for the President to continue his good leadership in the country”. Chief Nweke made this known during a welcome cum... Read More

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August 21, 2017

CAN commends Buhari for his return address, asks Nigerians to live in unity

The Niger chapter of The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s for his nationwide broadcast where he denounced statements capable of causing chaos in the country. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna Monday, the state CAN chairman, Mathias Echioda, also commended the president’s resoluteness that... Read More

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August 20, 2017

Buhari’s return home is both real and symbolic – Tinubu

Having spent 103 days on a medical vacation in the U.K., the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu says the country can accomplish excellent things with the return of President Muhammadu Buhari. Highlights of Tinubu’s statement: President Buhari’s attributes, moral fortitude, discipline, strength and dedication, have helped him battle medical challenges.... 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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The only thing that would make Buhari resign – Dele Momodu

Publisher of the Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu, has advised those calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign to stop wasting their time. Momodu said it would require “spiritual intervention” for Buhari to resign. Dele Momodu wrote, “Would Buhari bow out due to pressure? I doubt it. We all say things when they’ve not concerned or... Read More

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President Conde asks Guineans to pray for Buhari

President Alpha Conde of Guinea on Friday asked Islamic worshippers in the country to pray for his ailing President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari has been on medical vacation in London for over two months. In a statement from his government and publish by Guinean websites, Conde asked “all mosques in Guinea to devout Friday, July 21,... 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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Use 1999 constitution to declare Buhari incapable, Fayose tells FEC

The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has asked the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to invoke Section 144 of the 1999 Constitution by declaring President Muhammadu Buhari incapable of continuing in office. According to Punch, Fayose claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Presidency cabal were in a state of dilemma as to... Read More

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Obasanjo is the best president Nigeria ever had – Afe Babalola

Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as the best President Nigeria ever had. The Founder and President of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, made the remarks while receiving members of the Yoruba Patriots Group, who nominated him to be their patron, Punch reports. “He is difficult to persuade but he is a... Read More

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Why Buhari must resign – Fayose

Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has again insisted that President Muhammadu Buhari should resign and allow Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to carry on with the affairs of governance in the country. Fayose made a similar call when he insisted that Buhari was on life support. In a series of tweets on Wednesday, Fayose called on... Read More

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Aisha Buhari visits London again

Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, yesterday left for London, on Sunday, July 2, to visit her husband, President Muhammadu Buhari, who has been on medical vacation since May 7. She last visited on May 30, and returned June 6, with reports of President Buhari’s appreciation of the prayers by Nigerians for his quick recovery.... Read More

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‘President Buhari set to return home within a week’

Two presidential aides on Friday said the ailing Buhari might return within a week, subject to clearance by his doctors. “Mr. President [Buhari] is getting better and wanting to return to Nigeria very soon,” one of the two sources said, according to Sahara Reporters. Asked why the President had not spoken to his vice or... Read More

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Eid-el-Fitr: President Buhari sends his greetings, asks Nigerians to live in peace

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his greetings to Muslims and Christians on the occasion of the Eid-el-Fitr today, June 25. In a statement by the presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, Buhari asks Nigerians to live in peace and “avoid making reckless statements.” The statement reads, “I am immensely grateful to God for his mercy in guiding us... Read More

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BREAKING: ‘Pres. Buhari suffers speech impairment in the UK’

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly developed speech difficulties, sources say. The latest revelation stems from recent attempts to return the President to Nigeria by members of a cabal managing his health and using it to deceive Nigerians, according to Sahara Reporters. Details later.

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‘Buhari insists on one presidency, asks all ministers and aides to meet Osinbajo’

President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly been resisting attempts by some government officials, including ministers to undermine the powers of Acting President Yemi Osinbajo. He has refused to see such officials who secretly travel to the United Kingdom with files for his signature, it was gathered yesterday, The Nation reports. Buhari, the sources said, rejected the... Read More

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Lai Mohammed ‘clears the air’ on President Buhari’s death

Amid speculations of President Muhammadu Buhari’s death, the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said Acting President Yemi Osinbajo speaks with Buhari every day. He said this in Lagos during an interview with Seun Okinbaloye of Politics Today on Channels Television. According to Mohammed, Buhari has “so much trust” for Osinbajo and also... Read More

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‘Buhari not returning soon’ – Presidency sources

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, will not return home from medical leave presidency sources said on Saturday, having previously said he would be returning by then. Buhari’s doctors said they will need to carry out testing on him on Monday, and the test results will determine when he returns to Nigeria, Reuters Africa reports. President Buhari... Read More

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Those wishing Buhari dead should be punished – Group

by Omoleye Omoruyi The National Forum of Democrats has asked the national security adviser (NSA) and the Department of State Services (DSS) to identify and punish those behind the fake reports about President Muhammadu Buhari. It would be recalled that over the weekend there were false reports that Buhari had died in a London hospital. But... Read More

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