Tag: president buhari
I’ll contest in 2019 but not for President – Kalu
A former governor of Abia and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Orji Uzor Kalu has distanced himself ...
President Buhari hints at a possible shake-up of the FEC
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday mentioned a possible shake-up of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), which will be expanded with the ...
[The Activism Blog] Handover Lawal, Oke to EFCC, ICPC, SERAP tells Buhari
After a long wait that spans over eight months, President Muhammadu Buhari finally taken the bull by the horn as ...
[The Legislative Blog]: Senator Shehu Sani has the perfect analogy for Maina’s reinstatement
From the Twitter fingers that brought you the animal farm analogy for Nigeria’s political situation months ago comes another thought-provoking ...
Okorocha’s love for erections, Kaduna teachers hold prayer and fasting session | 5 most cringeworthy news stories from last week
(ˈkrɪndʒwəːði) We bring you a roundup of some of the most popular yet totally cringeworthy stories that made the ...
Farooq Kperogi: World Bank, Buhari, and Presidential Subnationalism
by Farooq A. Kperogi World Bank president Jim Yong Kim, in a news conference on October 12, reported President ...
Today’s Noisemakers: Chris Ngwodo, Demola Olarewaju, President Buhari and others
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...
Air Force deploys fighter aircraft, troops to put an to end to violence in Plateau
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed its troops and fighter aircraft including the L-39ZA aircraft and the EC-135 attack ...
Opinion: President Buhari’s ethnocentric image is his fault
by Adeshina Peter While the controversy surrounding the leak of Ibe Kachikwu’s letter is still raging on, the Presidency ...
21,870 Kaduna teachers fail primary 4 test | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
$5.5 billion – President Buhari wrote to the Senate seeking approval for an external loan worth this amount. The fund ...
Top government officials are “stealing” to aid Buhari’s second term – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday, alleged that top government officials are “stealing” public funds so as to aid President ...
Dele Momodu: How President Buhari should prepare for 2019 elections
by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, let me say exciting times are here again. You may ask what is so exciting ...
[The Legislative Blog]: Jibrin has been on suspension for one year but when will 180 legislative days elapse?
On this day in 2016, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin, the lawmaker representing Kiru/Bebeji constituency in the House of Representatives, was served ...
IPOB declared terrorist group; Trump the Golden Goliath; NFL bends the knee | These are last week’s winners and losers
From the president who is taking ginormous Ls from footballers in his country to Africa’s President Buhari and to Lagos ...
This is what President Buhari is doing at the 72nd United Nations General Assembly
by Alexander O. Onukwue President Muhammadu Buhari is now in New York, attending the United Nations General Assembly. According to ...
21,084 policemen deployed for Anambra election; 1,100 firearms seized | The 5 numbers that mattered last week
N19.63 trillion – According to the latest debt statistics published by the Debt Management Office, Nigeria’s total debt has risen ...
UPDATE: Southeast governors ban IPOB, urge President Buhari to withdraw troops
The Southeast Governors Forum having announced the proscription of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), in all the five states of ...
[The Injustice Blog] Is President Buhari uniting or dividing Nigeria?
A Facebook user posted this on her timeline yesterday September 12, 2017: “Niger Delta – Operation Crocodile Smile Boko Haram ...
Reuben Abati: Dear President Buhari, what about these unseen threats to your presidency?
by Reuben Abati Mama Taraba is Senator Aisha Alhassan, the current Minister of Women Affairs in the Muhammadu Buhari ...
Why I conceded power in 2015 – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed why he accepted defeat in the 2015 general election results that saw President Muhammadu ...
The Buhari-led administration is quite ‘responsible’ – Lauretta Onochie
The special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on social media, Lauretta Onochie Saturday, described the present administration as a responsible ...
President Buhari urges corps members to continue to promote national unity
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has described the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) as a tool for national development and challenged ...
This administration will not rest until we see the Nigeria of our dreams – Buhari
Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari Thursday, said his administration “would not rest on his oars until Nigerians see the country of ...
FG set to link Nigeria’s 36 states with rail – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said that the Federal Government would ensure that the entire country is connected ...
[The Presidential Blog] Lauretta Onochie is mad again
According to Ayo Sogunro, “everything in Nigeria is going to kill you”. Being conceived here, being born here, the State-inflicted ...
Governor Fayose, Mayweather/McGregor, JAMB | Here are last week’s winners and losers
From the world of sports to entertainment to politics and to Nigeria’s villa of rodents, here are last week’s winners ...
15 questions that crossed our minds while reading Garba Shehu’s rat infestation tale
There is an unbelievable story making the rounds in Nigeria right now. We have tried to analyse the situation, tried ...
Femi Adesina explains why President Buhari is “working from home”
President Muhammadu Buhari‘s Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said reports saying the President is “working from home” was ...
What President Buhari missed, what he should expect and what we want from him
by Wareez Odunayo After 103 days in London, President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Nigeria on August 19, 2017. Buhari ...
“We refuse to be second class citizens” – Femi Fani-Kayode reacts to Buhari’s return
The Director of Media and Publicity in Goodluck Jonathan’s government, Femi Fani-Kayode in his reaction to President Muhammadu Buhari’s return ...
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