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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. TREASURY LOOTERS TO BE GRANTED “FULL AND COMPLETE AMNESTY” The House of Representatives is reportedly considering a law that…

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Buhari was right to speak to Nigerians in Hausa language – Shehu Sani

Senator Shehu Sani has defended President Muhammadu Buhari’s controversial use of Hausa language in his Eid-el-Fitr message to Nigerians on Saturday. Sani said Buhari was not speaking in his capacity…

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Vote your president out if you’re not happy – Ooni of Ife

The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has asked Nigerians to vote out president Buhari in the eventuality that he is not performing. He stated this on the Osasu Show adding…

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N-Power volunteers will be excluded from paying tax – Presidential aide

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Job Creation and Youth Employment, Afolabi Imoukhuede, has announced that N-Power volunteers will be excluded from paying tax for two years as…

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Buhari reportedly secures $50m for Enugu, Nsukka water scheme

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly secured a loan of $50 million from African Finance Corporation (AFC) for the upgrade of Enugu, Nsukka Urban Water Scheme. The Director General of…

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Fayose likes publicity – Presidency

The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has said Fayose's call for Buhari's resignation is only a publicity stunt. In a chat with…

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[The Presidential Blog] Aisha Buhari off to spend sometime with her husband in the UK

23 days after President Buhari took off for his medical follow-up to the United Kingdom, Aisha Buhari has gone to meet her husband, The Cable reports. According to a report…

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Buhari’s death will disintegrate the APC – PPA Chieftain

A former chieftain of the Progressives Peoples Alliance (PPA), Ndukwe Ikoh, has said that the death of Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, will end APC's existence.  The former House of Representative…

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Don’t sign the 2017 budget, Falana tells Osinbajo

by Omoleye OmoruyiHuman rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, not to sign the 2017 budget because it was illegally increased by the National…

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Military coup: Army begin search for suspected officers

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Nigerian Army are reported to have begun an internal search for soldiers and officers suspected to be engaging in political meetings. It is said that some…

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President Buhari won’t resign – Arewa Consultative Forum

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) said on Saturday that President Muhammad Buhari won’t resign over his ill-health notwithstanding what anyone recommends. ACF said the President had done the…

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Osinbajo can’t replace Buhari if he dies – Northern elders

by Omoleye Omoruyi Chairman of Northern Elders Forum, Professor Ango Abdullahi, has insisted that if President Muhammadu Buhari’s dies, and is not re-elected in 2019, power must remain in the north. Abdullahi stressed…

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Coup rumours made Buratai redeploy top army officers

by Omoleye Omoruyi Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, had on Tuesday warned army officers in line with the information that some officers were having secret meetings with politicians.…

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We have served 25m meals to school children – FG

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Federal Government in a statement through the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, has reported that over 25 million meals…

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President Buhari has achieved a lot in 2 years – Lai Mohammed

by Omoleye Omoruyi The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the achievements of the Buhari-led Administration since 2015, has put Nigeria on the path of sustainable growth and…

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Opinion: Nigerian governors and transparent governance

by Uche Ezechukwu Increasingly, especially with the emergence of the situation whereby technology and the social media are compelling openness and transparency on all the spheres of human endeavour, especially…

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Femi Kuti says Obasanjo is a bad leader and a failure as President | YNaija.com

Resign and stop wasting our money – Femi Kuti tells Buhari

by Omoleye Omoruyi Son of the Afrobeat Legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Femi Kuti, called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign. He said Vice President Yemi Osinbajo should take over as President.…

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[The Presidential Blog] Did you know that there is a Buhari hotel?

This is exactly what happens when you have a President in the abroad! You google him and all you get on the first page are diasporan things. That's what happened…

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[The Legislative Blog]: Here’s the reason Nigerian senators need to go back to school

We kid you not! It's shocking the very trivial things senators are currently paying attention to. Earlier today at plenary, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa raised a point of order contesting the wording…

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Pius Adesanmi: President Buhari’s ‘own goals’ and the tragedy of Babachir Lawal

by Pius Adesanmi I saw infographics on about 9 anti-corruption cases coming up in our regular courts today - former governors, political appointees, civil servants. These cases involve money laundering,…

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Buhari’s inquiry about personal photogapher, Omoboriowo proves the president is paying attention to every detail

This past week, a number of Nigerians have raised questions about presidential photographer, Bayo Omoboriowo. Some speculated he had quit the position while others assumed there really was nothing to…

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Opinion: A dying President and the cabal’s fangs

by Ahanonu Kingsley In recent times, there has been growing concern and anxiety over the state of health of President Muhammadu Buhari. The president's failure to chair the weekly Federal…

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Opinion: The president is sick, so what?

by Olalekan Waheed ADIGUN For the third (or fourth) time in a row, President Muhammadu Buhari has missed the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting fueling insinuations that he must be…

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Segun Adeniyi: President Buhari’s health challenge

I remember that Segun, as SA media to the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, passed through a path which I also passed through recently and I learnt a lot from…

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Pius Adesanmi: What’s on your President’s Plate in Nigeria?

by Pius Adesanmi Outside of President Trump’s support base, there is a lot of worry about the amount of time he spends tweeting and consuming cable television, especially Fox News.…

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This tweet reminds us of President Buhari’s current state – dumb

by Titilayo Ade-Ogbo Where is President Buhari? This, right here, is one question Nigerians have been unable to answer for weeks now. True, the Nigerian President has made news everyday…

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Reuben Abati: Who is the presidency?

by Reuben Abati When last week, President Muhammadu Buhari decided to suspend the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and the Director General of the Nigeria Intelligence…

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[The Legislative Blog]: Never too early for shade! Jibrin has these words for Hon Dogara

Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin has recently reclaimed his position as a full-time critic of the National Assembly, the House of Representatives (which he was a member of until his suspension last…

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[The Legislative Blog]: Dino Melaye did the “Ajeku Iya” song again and this time, it’s for Babachir Lawal

Here we were, thinking we had seen the last of Senator Dino Melaye's absurdity, then he threw us into another state of shock when he decided to add one more…

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Opinion: Still on the bastard $50M loot at Osborne Towers

by Olalekan Waheed ADIGUN Just as many Nigerians were preparing for Easter, not a few were expecting something quiet. On Wednesday 12 April 2017 news began to filter in that…

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