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President Buhari should not be blamed for Nigeria’s woes – Bishop

The Anglican Bishop of Awka diocese, Anambra, Most Rev Alexander Ibezim on Saturday, asked Nigerians to stop blaming President Muhammadu Buhari over the travails of the country. The Bishop, who at…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 30th of December

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President Buhari appoints 209 Board Chairmen, 1,258 members

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, appointed 209 board chairmen and 1,258 members of government-owned agencies and parastatals, redeeming a part of the pledge he made on October 31 at the National…

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Presidency highlights 17 achievements of the Buhari administration in 2017

The Presidency on Friday, listed Nigeria’s exit from recession, bumper food harvests and the emergence of the stock market as one of the best-performing in the world, as some of the…

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Buhari signs anti-torture, five other bills into law

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday passed six bills passed by the National Assembly into law. Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang, disclosed this…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 28th of December

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The message is false | Kachikwu denies writing memo to Buhari on fuel scarcity

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu has dismissed reports that he sent a memo to President Muhammadu Buhari over the fuel scarcity. Background: According to reports, Kachikwu had…

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Will Jibrin’s meeting with Buhari ensure his return to the lower chamber?

Suspended member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin on Thursday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Why it matters: Jibrin met the president over…

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“I will remain a friend to Ndigbo” – President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his resolve to partner the people of the South East region, insisting that he will always remain a friend to the Ndigbo. The President, represented…

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‘Why President Buhari will be re-elected in 2019’

A former member of the Delta House of Assembly, Hon. Essien Okiemute has said President Muhammadu Buhari would be re-elected in 2019. He said this in an interview with The…

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President Buhari sets up 17-man fact-finding mission to bring back stranded Nigerians in Libya

President Muhammadu Buhari has set up a 17-man fact-finding mission to bring back Nigerians in Libya. The team may also open talks with Libyan authorities on how to stop the…

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We don’t need a President who forgets things easily | PDP asks Buhari to resign

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign. The opposition party said Nigerians does not want a President "who doesn't know his age." Background: Buhari had…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 25th of December

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 25th of December

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Fuel crisis should not stop Buhari’s documentary from being aired – Presidency

The presidency has reacted to its decision to air a documentary on President Muhammadu Buhari at a time when there is fuel crisis. The documentary to show a different side…

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President Buhari, you have failed, we are tired of baseless promises

President Muhammadu Buhari has spoken on the lingering fuel scarcity that is becoming worse by the day, saying he "sympathises with all Nigerians". See the statement below: Enough promises, the…

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“I am deeply convinced that better days lie ahead for us” | See President Buhari’s Christmas message to Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari wants Nigerians to be patient with his administration as they celebrate this Yuletide. The President in his Christmas message felicitates with all Nigerians, particularly Christians on the…

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‘President Buhari rejects demand to increase pump price’

There are reports that there is a subtle move by marketers to increase fuel price - as government accuses the marketers of sabotage. According to unknown sources quoted by The…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 22nd of December

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The Late 5: N’Delta militants accuse Buhari of double standards, Customs announce highest revenue ever and, other top stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. The Nigerian Customs Service said it has generated a total revenue of N1.01 trillion in 2017 - The highest revenue ever.…

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I have learnt that ethnicity and religion have no place in Nigerian politics – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says after losing in three elections and pursuing cases up to the Supreme Court, he learnt that ethnicity and religion had no place in Nigerian politics, but…

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Fuel scarcity persists and PDP says we should blame Buhari as Minister for Petroleum

As fuel scarcity persists and queues grow longer, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to provide petrol to Nigerians and stop shifting the blames on marketers,…

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#YNaija2017Review: Lai Mohammed’s ‘garbage’ about jollof rice, the rat-ification of Buhari’s office… See the 8 most embarrassing moments of 2017

We must say that political office holders are good at going off the cliff, making themselves and those concerned look foolish or confused in the process. Some events, comments and…

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Former Senator explains why people endorsed President Buhari for a second term

A former National Assembly member, Senator Smart Adeyemi (Kogi West Senatorial district) on Wednesday, said people endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for another term in office because of his achievements in the last…

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Buhari cancels trip to Niger Republic and it makes sense

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, cancelled his scheduled trip to Niger Republic. Background: Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, had announced on Sunday that Buhari would join…

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President Buhari’s decision to extend the tenure of Military Chiefs is commendable

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of Nigeria’s military chiefs. The extension was confirmed in a statement by a colonel and spokesperson to the Minister of Defence, Mansur Muhammad…

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The Big 5: FG pleads with PENGASSAN , Okorocha predicts double votes for Buhari, and other top stories

Here are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello has said he will soon respond to the allegation of double registration against him by the Independent…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 18th of December

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It was as if Nigeria was sick, when Buhari went on medical leave – VON DG

Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria, Osita Okechukwu has said those clamouring to replace President Muhammadu Buhari are self-serving politicians who have no interest of the country at heart. In…

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Buhari will get twice more votes in 2019 – Okorocha

Imo governor, Rochas Okorocha has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a man of God who will save Nigeria. Okorocha said this in a statement issued on Sunday to congratulate Buhari…

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