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July 13, 2015

“All of you were chosen on merit” | What Buhari told the new Service Chiefs

President Muhammadu Buhari has informed the newly-appointed service chiefs and the National Security Adviser that they were chosen based on their sterling records. The President was quoted to have implored the new appointees to show great commitment to their new roles, while calling on them to help him rebuild the reputation of the Armed Forces and the... Read More
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July 13, 2015

BREAKING: Buhari appoints new Service Chiefs

Earlier today, Monday, July 13, President Muhammadu Buhari, sacked the service chiefs of the Nigerian Army. Shortly after, the President announced the appointments of new service chiefs and National Security Adviser for the country. The new appointments was disclosed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. According to the... Read More
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July 13, 2015

Buhari cannot be caged, he is the President of Nigeria – Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari says he cannot be influenced by any individual or group nor can he be caged by anyone. Buhari was reacting to comments made by Col. Tony Nyiam (rtd), who insinuated that the President was caged by some powerful forces who control his actions, especially his recent political appointments. Nyiam was quoted as... Read More
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July 12, 2015

Buhari recalls Nigerian ambassadors

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, July 11, recalled Nigerian ambassadors in foreign countries. The recall of the ambassadors are said to be part of efforts to reposition the country’s foreign policies. The development was confirmed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina. He however added that it was only non-career... Read More
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July 11, 2015

50% salary cut: Buhari expects politicians to follow his example

President Buhari and Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, announced their collective decision to slash their salaries by half. This was disclosed by the President’s spokesperson, Shehu Garba, who said the action was to send a clear message to Nigerians on the need to make sacrifices for the nation. Garba Shehu said that having led... Read More
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July 10, 2015

Anglican Bishop predicts Buhari will take Nigeria out of the woods

Rev. Adebola Ademowo, Bishop Emeritus of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), believes a lot in Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari. The cleric predicts that Buhari will do well as the nation’s leader, while also advising Nigerians to exercise patience with him. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Friday,... Read More
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July 10, 2015

“I don’t need new cars” | Buhari reportedly turns down N400m armoured vehicles

President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly stopped a move by the State House to purchase five new armoured Mercedes Benz S-600 (V222) cars for his use. Were the cars to be purchased by the State House, they would cost a total of about N400m, Punch reports. A Presidency source revealed to journalists on Thursday, July 9, that the President got... Read More
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July 9, 2015

“If nothing is done about Boko Haram, Abuja will be the next target” – Ekweremadu

Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, said on Thursday, July 9, that the activities of Boko Haram greatly increased after the inauguration of President Buhari. Ekweremadu said the activities of the Islamic terrorist sect which had been curtailed by the former administration- has now greatly escalated. He expressed worry over the recent spate of insurgency in the country,... Read More
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July 9, 2015

Buhari never ordered removal of all military checkpoints – Sambo Dasuki

Sambo Dasuki, the National Security Adviser, says President Muhammadu Buhari did not issue an order that all military checkpoints in the country should be dismantled. While meeting with top military and security chiefs in his office, in Abuja, Dasuki explained that the president’s directive did not imply that all military checkpoints should be removed. Dasuki stated... Read More
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July 9, 2015

Buhari says GEJ was incompetent in handling Chibok girls’ abduction

President Muhammadu Buhari, said that the former administration’s handling of the abduction of Chibok girls was shoddy. The President said the government’s response to the incident was unimpressive and unfortunate. Buhari said this on Wednesday, July 8, while granting audience to members of the BringBackOurGirls group. He said: “We cannot rationalise the government’s incompetence in handling... Read More
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July 7, 2015

“You don’t judge a government in a month” | This APC Chairman says PDP should chill

Chairman of All Progressives Congress, in Abia State, Donatus Nwankpa, has urged the Peoples Democratic Party to wait for President Buhari’s 100 days in office before judging his performance. In an interview with Vanguard in Aba, the state chairman said the criticism of the President by the opposition party is in bad faith. He said: “You don’t assess... Read More
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July 6, 2015

BREAKING: Buhari approves N400bn to pay workers’ salaries

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a comprehensive relief package of over N400bn for the payment of workers’ salaries in the country. According to a recent report of the Nigeria Labour Congress Task Force, 18 states are owing employees salary arrears of at least six months. The debtor states include; Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bauchi, Benue, Cross River, Ekiti, Imo,... Read More
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July 6, 2015

“There’s no quarrel between Buhari and Tinubu” – APC Chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Gambo Magaji, says that it is untrue that Bola Tinubu and President Buhari, are quarrelling over the crisis in the party. Magaji, a member of the Board of Trustees of APC, said the absence of the former Lagos State Governor from the National Executive Council, NEC, meeting of the party last Friday... Read More
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July 5, 2015

Pray for Nigeria and support Buhari’s administration – Jonathan

Immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan has enjoined Nigerians to support the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Jonathan also implored Nigerians to pray for peace in the country, as terrorist attacks escalates in the North East. He stated this on his Facebook page on Sunday, July 5, while reacting to the Church bombing in Yobe which left over... Read More
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July 5, 2015

Dogara, Gbajabiamila not willing to shift ground in NASS crisis

The warring factions of the All Progressives Congress in the National Assembly may be unwilling to agree on a compromise, in order to resolve the crisis. In spite of President Buhari appeal to the feuding members to embrace peace and party Chairman, John Oyegun’s advise to settle for a compromise, it appears that the lawmakers have stuck... Read More
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July 4, 2015

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 few sensitive positions. Out of the nine appointments made by the President, eight are from the North, while one is from the South. We’ve compiled... Read More
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July 4, 2015

If Boko Haram is willing, we will negotiate with them – Presidency

The Federal Government says it is willing to negotiate with Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram. The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said the government would negotiate with the terrorists, provided that they are open to the idea. Adesina revealed this on Friday, July 3, in an interview with the BBC.... Read More
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July 3, 2015

“We have no choice, Buhari and APC must succeed” | It appears Saraki finally got the memo

Maybe, just maybe Bukola Saraki, is finally on the same page with the All Progressives Congress and President Muhammadu Buhari. The National Executive Committee meeting of the APC today, July 3, was expected to be a confrontational session, but it didn’t pan out that way as everyone came out, appearing to have reached an accord... Read More
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