Tag: spokesman

No Stolen Funds or Scandals – Garba Shehu Affirms President Buhari’s Clean Slate

In a recent interview, Garba Shehu, the spokesman for President Muhammadu Buhari, vehemently stated that the Nigerian leader is untainted by scandal and does not operate any bank accounts associated…

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Just In: Bolaji Abdullahi named APC spokesman, replaces Lai Mohammed

Just as we reported earlier on Thursday, the All Progressives Congress (APC) as named former minister for Sports and Youth Development as its spokesperson, Daily Post reports. Abdullahi was picked…

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Former Boko Haram spokesman, Konduga of unsound mind – Police

A former spokesperson of terrorist sect, Boko Haram Ali Konduga is of unsound mind, according to the Borno state Police Command. Konduga was arrested last week at the house of…

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Police arrest former Boko Haram spokesman in Sen. Ndume’s house

A former spokesman of terrorist sect, Boko Haram Ali Sanda Umar Konduga, also known Al-Zawahiri, has been arrested by the police in the house of Senate leader Ali Ndume, according to…

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Islamic State spokesman killed in Syria

A frontline leader and the main spokesman for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) armed group, Abu Mohammad al-Adnani, has been killed in the Syrian province of Aleppo,…

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Opinion: Death and the king’s spokesmen

In February 2015, I received an unusual invitation to meet with the erstwhile President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. Some of the president’s backers had arranged a ‘Townhall with Nigerian Youths’.…

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Ambode appoints SSG, spokesman, others

by Ranti Joseph The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has announced the appointment of key officials of his government. In a statement on Friday, Tunji Bello named as Secretary to…

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Yar’adua, Kerosene and the subsidy fraud

by Olusegun Adeniyi However, it is interesting that the same CBN Governor, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, whom NNPC now accuses of ignorance and “playing politics”, was the administration’s posterboy in…

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Tragic: Girl shoots 4-year-old cousin dead in grandfather’s house

by Adeola Balogun A routine visit to grandpa's turned sour in Detroit, Michigan in the United States after a young girl accidentally shot her equally young cousin. The children were…

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Terrible: Suspected cultists shoot dead OOU lecturer

by Akintomiwa Agbaje University graduates A lecturer at the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State  was shot and killed by suspected cultists who broke into his home in the…

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Private jet ready to deport ‘close to death’ Nigerian hunger striker from the UK

The Home Office has reserved a private jet to deport a man who has been on hunger strike in immigration detention for nearly 100 days. Isa Muazu's lawyers are making…

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Sad: Armed robbers kill ‘Boko Haram’ in Delta, steal N8.5 million

A policeman, Aliu Musa (a.k.a. Boko Haram), has been killed in the line of duty by armed robbers in Warri, Delta State. The hoodlums stole over N8.5 million belonging to…

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Japheth Omojuwa: Becoming the next Abati – Part 1 (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa Let us face it, you cannot defend any government in the world as a spokesperson and not tell at least half-truths. Whether they are outright lies or…

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Opinion: Femi Fani-Kayode spoke my mind

by Olagunju Isaac   Call me a tribal bigot, insult me, threaten me, blackmail me. Chief Femi Fani Kayode is my spokesman. His response is the opinion of millions of…

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Akin Osuntokun: The trial of Reuben Abati

by Akin Osuntokun The role of a presidential spokesman is mostly a no-win situation. It is his lot to champion and defend the president in all materials particular even where…

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GEJ and First Lady are not having a divorce… in last week’s news with a pinch of salt

by Stanley Azuakola GEJ And First Lady Not Having A Divorce Presidential spokesman, Reuben Abati, has denied reports that President Jonathan and his wife are about to get a divorce.…

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Analysis: Like OBJ, like GEJ – Nothing new in Okupe’s appointment as SA

by Stanley Azuakola The big news this morning on social media sites is the appointment by President Goodluck Jonathan of Dr. Doyin Okupe, as his Senior Special Assistant on Public…

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