The Indigenous People of Biafra has described the Arewa Consultative Forum as a ‘group of clueless, misinformed wicked men and women’. IPOB said on Monday, that the members of the ACF have shown that they lack a proper understanding of what the actualization of sovereign state of Biafra entails, by asking President Muhammadu Buhari to... Read More
In commemoration of the 2-year anniversary of the Chibok girls’ abduction, Nobel peace laureate, Malala Yousafzai has called on President Muhammaadu Buhari to ‘act now’ to bring back the girls. In an open letter which was released on Wednesday, Malala said the president should not give up on the Chibok girls just as he won’t... Read More
Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has travelled to Guangzhou, China to attend the 119th China Import and Export Fair – popularly known as the Canton Fair – which is scheduled to hold between April 14 and 19. Special Assistant to the Ekiti Governor on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, made this known in... Read More
Your Excellency, Assalam Alaikum. It has been over six months since you graciously invited me to your office in Abuja. I must note once again that I was truly honoured and humbled by our one-on-one meeting. We spoke and interacted like two old buddies. What was more, I was all alone with you without a... Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, pleaded with the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) not to embark on the proposed strike action of the union. Buhari urged the doctors to give the Federal Government some time to address their demands and grievances. The President reached out to the doctors during a meeting with the leadership... Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the details of the 2016 Appropriation Bill from the National Assembly. Buhari had maintained that he must thoroughly peruse and scrutinize the 2016 budget details before assenting it. The 1,800-page budget details was on Thursday, signed for and collected on behalf of the President by the Chief of Staff, Abba... Read More
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the Statehouse, in Abuja, on Thursday, April 7. The reason for Obasanjo’s visit to the presidential villa, is momentarily unknown. See photos below.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said the indiscipline of the Peoples Democratic Party to effectively manage Nigeria’s economy has led to the prevalent harsh economic conditions. Buhari said the party, while it held sway for 16 years, failed to plan for the rainy day despite high revenue from oil. The President made the comments at... Read More
From Niger Republic to the United States of America, President Muhammadu Buhari has made not less than 26 trips overseas since his inauguration in May 2015. In spite of the criticisms trailing his frequent trips, the Presidency has repeatedly stated that the President’s journeys are aimed at boosting the country’s foreign relations. President Buhari, who... Read More
Governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose has called on Nigerians to implore President Muhammadu Buhari to cut back his incessant foreign trips. President Buhari is presently in the United States of America for the 4th Nuclear Security Summit. Fayose on Friday, urged the President to pay attention to the suffering of Nigerians rather than travelling... Read More
“The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured. Those special people who speak out in such a way as to shake up not only the self-assurance of their enemies, but the complacency of their friends, are precious catalysts for change” ― Howard Zinn. This is one... Read More
Charles Idahosa, a Political Adviser to Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole on Thursday, criticised Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, over his incessant barrage of attacks on President Muhammadu Buhari. Idahosa, a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, described Fayose’s nonobjective criticism as a ploy to gain public sympathy ahead of when the law would catch... Read More
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says President Muhammadu Buhari has not refused to assent to the 2016 Appropriation Bill. Mohammed also said that there is no bickering between the executive and legislative arms of government over the passage of the 2016 budget. During a visit to the office of Leadership Newspapers in Abuja,... Read More
Controversial entertainer, Charles Oputa, better known as Charly Boy has penned an open-letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on the current fuel scarcity and the call for the sack of Dr Ibe Kachikwu, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources. Here are 10 key quotes from the letter. 1. “I trust you are not letting the... Read More
Without Bola Ahmed Tinubu, there wouldn’t be an All Progressives Congress-led federal government, says President Muhammadu Buhari. In a recorded tribute which was presented at the 8th Bola Tinubu Colloquium in Abuja on Tuesday, the President extolled Tinubu’s vision and intelligence -which contributed immensely to the merger of the political parties that became APC. At... Read More
Your Excellency Sir, I write you this piece not as the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, but as the minister of petroleum resources appointed by yourself on the 11th of November, 2015. You seem to have forgotten that you are the minister of petroleum resources and may have completely relinquished your responsibilities to... Read More
In order to gain control of the All Progressives Congress, President Muhammadu Buhari is reportedly making attempts to court the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Of late, reports from the grapevine and assessments made by political watchers suggest that the relationship between the pair hasn’t been fantastic. Tinubu is believed to be... Read More
The Nigerian presidency wants nothing to do with the #Istandwithbuhari advocacy group and has urged the sponsors to immediately stop claiming any affiliation with the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, speaking on behalf of the presidency called on the originators and handlers of the group... Read More
Full text of President Muhammadu Buhari’s speech on Thursday, March 24, at the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held at the APC National Secretariat in Abuja. We are members of the legacy party, plus APGA and DPP. We realized since 2005 that to remove the PDP from power, we must sink... Read More
It has been almost a year now that some of us, swept by the euphoria of the “Change Mantra”, went all out to support perhaps the most persecuted presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari. We were told severally how the General intends to “Islamize Nigeria”; we were told he was a member of the Islamic State... Read More
Greetings Mr. President with best regards of the day. I was prompted to write this letter to you after reading the one written to you by my brother and friend Japhet Omojuwa. It was the inimitable Prof. Chinua Achebe that said that if you do not agree with what someone else has written, then you... Read More
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
God Almighty in whose all Almighty hands are the destinies of nations and individuals please protect this president and his cabinet members. A time comes in the life of any country when good men take the centre stage to reorder the course of events. A time comes in the life of any nation when men... Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, declared open the National Economic Council. The president stated that for the economy of Nigeria to grow, the agriculture, manufacturing, power, housing sectors must be well oiled and serviced. On Agriculture, President Buhari stated that: Today, both the peasant and the mechanized farmers agree with the general public that food... Read More
Fellow Nigerians, I have been greatly troubled by the spate of criticisms and vicious attacks against the Buhari government. You cannot blame me. I was one of those who went all out to campaign for the change movement. Naturally, we must take credit for whatever success President Buhari achieves and face the public odium for... Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to ‘decisively deal’ with those responsible for the spate of bloody political violence in Rivers State. Buhari described the killing of people over political differences as primitive, barbaric and unacceptable. “We will deal decisively with all sponsors of violence. I have given the security services clear directives in this regard.”... Read More
Ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, better known as Tompolo, has accused chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress, in the Niger Delta of orchestrating his travails with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, in order to curry favour from President Muhammadu Buhari. Former labour leader and APC chieftain, Frank Kokori, had recently called on Tompolo to... Read More
The Nigerian Army is awaiting approval from President Muhammadu Buhari, to commence military trial for all serving officers implicated in the ongoing investigation into the $2.1bn arms purchase scandal. A reliable government source on Sunday, revealed to Punch Newspapers that military authorities have already requested the President’s permission for the officers to be prosecuted under... Read More
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed says it’s impossible for him to have said the Nigerian economy is beyond the control of President Muhammadu Buhari. Lai Mohammed, on Sunday, stated that his views were misrepresented and distorted to make it seem like he said the president can’t handle the nation’s economy. He said... Read More
“Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, For to such belongs the kingdom of heaven…” – Matthew 19:14 “Your wealth and your children are only a trial, whereas God, with Him is a great reward (Paradise).” – Quran 64: 15 Fellow Nigerians, the holy books are replete with anecdotes of... Read More
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