Tag: President Muhammadu Buhari

We brought Buhari to save Nigeria – Obasanjo

Ex-President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said he and some other well-meaning brought President Muhammadu Buhari to save Nigeria from its challenges. Obasnajo said this during a reception held in his honour…

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Change takes time, Nigerians need to be patient – Tunde Bakare

The Serving Overseer of Latter Rain Assembly and former Vice-Presidential candidate, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Friday asked Nigerians to be patient with the Buhari administration on its change efforts. Bakare…

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Nigeria to use 50 per cent renewable energy by 2020 – Osinbajo

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government has set a target to expand reliance on renewable energy to 50 per cent of its power output by 2020. Osinbajo…

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Monetary policies alone won’t stimulate economic growth – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said monetary policy instruments alone cannot stimulate economic growth judging from the plethora of economic challenges in the country. The president stated this on Thursday while…

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Just In: Police tries to stop Buhari’s bodyguards protest

In an attempt to foil a planned protest by former bodyguards to President Muhammadu Buhari, the Police have reportedy deployed mobile policemen to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign…

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Top director who served 7 ex-Nigerian presidents dies

The Presidency has announced the death of the Director of Information, State House, Justin Onuorah Abuah. Fondly called O.J, he was born on January 29, 1959 and died in Abuja on…

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Garba Shehu: This is why the world is in love with Buhari

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu has defended his boss, President Muhammadu Buhari against what he calls unfair criticism of his boss in the…

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Buhari’s economic aide dies

President Muhammadu Buhari's Senior Special Adviser on Economic matters, Ayoleke Adu is dead. Adu, 44, passed on penultimate Saturday after a brief illness. His death was announced in a statement…

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Ogoni cleanup: We will fulfill our promise – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday reaffirmed his commitment to the cleanup of Ogoni land. The President made the remark when he received leaders of Ogoni land in his office. Receiving the…

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You’re on your own, Feyi Fawehinmi | Noble Igwe says he has no regrets voting for Buhari

The deteriorating state of the Nigerian economy has gotten quite a number re-thinking their choice to vote President Muhammadu Buhari into power. Gbenga Sesan, Feyi Fawehinmi and comic, Basketmouth, and more have…

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Drop in oil prices has made Nigeria a poor country – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said the sharp drop in oil prices has made Nigeria a poor country. According to a statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity,…

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Update: Buhari, Soyinka in closed door meeting in Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Thursday held a closed door meeting inside the Presidential Villa, Aso Rock, Abuja. According to The Punch the meeting which lasted for…

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Buhari appoints Perm. Sec, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 4 others

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated four special advisers and one permanent secretary shortly before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council meeting at the presidential villa, Abuja. Those inaugurated…

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Buhari didn’t sign a padded budget – Presidency

The 2016 national budget signed by President Buhari was not padded, the Presidency said on Tuesday. This claim was made by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly…

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Herdsmen will soon be organised into ranches – FG

In a bid to end the deadly clashes between herdsmen and farmers, the Federal Government has said it will soon organize herdsmen into ranches. The Minister of Agriculture and Rural…

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FG denies claims it plans to increase fuel price

The Federal Government has denied rumours that it planned to increase the price of fuel. Two months ago the price of fuel was increased from N86.50 to N145 after months…

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How contractor diverted 60 trucks of grains meant for Borno IDPs

An unnamed contractor has allegedly diverted about 60 trucks of grains sent to Borno internally-displaced persons, IDPs, by President Muhammadu Buhari 60 truck-load of bags of grains allocated to Borno…

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You are a failure | APC Chieftain to Buhari

The factional chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Hussaini Mairiga, on Monday described President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration as a total failure. Mairiga, who spoke with journalists…

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From Abuja to Rio de janeiro, here are the top 10 photos of the past week

From President Faure Gnassingbe's visit to Abuja to the amazing scenes from the 2016 Olympics in Rio de janeiro, here are top 10 photos of the past week from around the world; August…

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I only advised Buhari, I did not attack him – Father Mbaka

Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, on Saturday denounced media reports that he attacked President Muhammadu Buhari in a recent message. Mbaka said he only advised Buhari…

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Fulfilling campaign promises is not an easy task – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said it is not an easy task to fulfil his electoral promises to Nigerians but reiterated his commitment do so. Buhari said this while speaking…

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Ogoni, other affected communities clean-up will take 20 years – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, said the cleanup of Ogoniland and other communities affected by the oil spill would go on for 20 years. Buhari said this while inaugurating the…

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Just In: Buhari, Jonathan in closed-door meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting former President Goodluck Jonathan inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja, The Punch reports. The meeting is holding inside the President’s office. Jonathan who was received at the…

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You will fail in 2019, if things continue this way | Mbaka tells Buhari

Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu State, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has bemoaned the current situation of things in the country. The cleric has warned President Muhammadu Buhari that…

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My administration would abide by ICJ’s verdict on Bakassi- Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that his administration would not go against the decision of the International Court of Justice on the Nigeria – Cameroon border. He said this on…

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FG launches housing schemes for civil servants

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday formally inaugurated a comprehensive housing scheme for federal workers in Abuja. Buhari who was represented by the Minister of State for Power, Works and Housing,…

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GEJ, others begged us not to declare Niger Delta Republic – Militant group

Adaka Boro Avengers, a Niger Delta militant has said it cancelled its plan to declare a Niger Delta Republic after appeals from Ijaw leaders, including ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. In a…

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Amnesty programme: 3 ex-militants bag first class in UK universities

Three ex-militants who were sponsored to study in the UK, under the Niger Delta Amnesty programme have bagged First class honours. Two of them- Nicholas Goodness and Terubein Fawei who…

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Ugwuanyi to Buhari: ‘Redeem your campaign promises to Enugu people’

Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on Monday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to redeem his promises during the campaign period. He said this while speaking at a town hall meeting…

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I have no plans to form a new party – Atiku

Former Vice President and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Atiku Abubakar has dismissed claims in the media that he has formed a new political platform under which he…

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