by Mark Amaza Buhari is a terrible leader 2016 was President Muhammadu Buhari’s first full calendar year in office and save for the successes recorded against Boko Haram in the North-East, it was very underwhelming. Sadly, his record on other internal security matters has been dismal: the clashes between many communities in the Middle Belt and... Read More

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December 31, 2016

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#YNaija2016Review: #TheOtherRoom, …merchants of dildo, fantastically corrupt… See the 10 WORST quotes of 2016

Somebody gag them, they need to shut it. Honestly… 10. “Don’t ask me about the house of rep ordering Peugeot 305 or 508 when the special assistants (SA) and personal assistants (PAs) of the president and ministers are driving Land Cruiser and Lexus jeeps. You have not even interviewed councillors and state house of assembly... Read More

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December 26, 2016

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[The Legislative Blog]: “Why is the president appearing weak?” – Hon Jibrin has a word or two for President Buhari

Let’s throw our minds back a bit. Sometime in mid-October, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Mrs Aisha Buhari granted what turned out to be a highly controversial interview with the BBC. The summary of her grievances with her husband’s leadership which she did not fail to share was: President Buhari’s government had been hijacked.... Read More

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December 15, 2016

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Timeline: This is a full list of scandals since Buhari became president

by Dolapo Adelana The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has been plagued with a plethora of scandals since he took over the mantle of leadership on May 29, 2015. From the delay in the appointment of cabinet members, to the padding of the 2016 budget, the Buhari administration has ironically been through one scandal after another... Read More

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October 18, 2016

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Girl on fire! Aisha Buhari just put everyone on notice – in 3 photos

by Nkechi Nwokorie If you thought this was a shrinking violet – who wouldn’t stand firm, because she doesn’t speak much, Aisha Buhari just put you on notice today. Chimamanda Adichie said you could have several types of feminists. Mrs. Buhari is the answer to that question. Not overtime shouting all over the place like... Read More

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October 17, 2016

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[The Legislative Blog]: A dose of common sense for Mr President

A dose in time will be just right! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_G-AUzAEgYw Common sense advocate, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has a few words for President Muhammadu Buhari, and every thought he’s shared is true to the title of the series. The issue now is, who will play this video to the President. They’ve told us he doesn’t know more... Read More

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October 17, 2016

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The thing is, Buhari doesn’t know that his misogyny has actual consequences for Nigeria’s economy

by Sola Fasasi Anyone who actually knows Muhammadu Buhari, the president of Nigeria, knows that he is a very stubborn man, irritatingly stubborn, who will insist on his way even if he has absolutely no logic to back it up. Ministers who speak off the record to journalists, villa staff who talk amongst themselves and... Read More

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October 16, 2016

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YNaija Analysis: With this second interview, Buhari proves he is exactly like Donald Trump

Garba Shehu should not have bothered. He really shouldn’t have. In the aftermath of Buhari’s misogynistic comments about his wife’s place, while standing right next to the female Chancellor of Germany, the Presidential spokesman rushed to the defence of his principal like a knight in shining armour, to save the day. Perhaps in his mind,... Read More

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October 15, 2016

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Aisha Buhari says hello from #TheOtherRoom + more on The Slab with Isime

Chuks, Tolu, Roqeebah, and Emeka join The Slab with Isime to talk about the Aisha Buhari’s BBC interview, the Chibok girls’ release, and Donald Trump’s locker room talk. Do we take her warning serious or just regard her statement as musings from the other room? Here’s Roqeebah’s take on Aisha Buhari’s interview: “What did she bring to the table... Read More

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October 15, 2016

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Our president is a ‘bush man’ | 5 takeaways from the shameful battle between Buhari and his wife

by Chi Ibe Finally, Aisha Buhari spoke. I don’t mean she opened her month. I mean, she ventured an opinion – stepped out of the role of Stepford Wife and said something meaningful about something topical, in a way that showed, finally, that she has character, that she has fire in her belly, that she... Read More

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#TheOtherRoom, Aisha buhari, Buhari, Goodluck Jonathan, kemi Adeosun, Patience Jonathan, takeaway, takeaways, the other room

October 15, 2016

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Let’s look again at the Aisha Buhari interview – here are 5 things you will find out

Wife of the Nigerian President, Aisha Buhari, granted a BBC interview that has engaged Nigerians in an active conversation since the audio clip became public hours ago. In the 58-second snippet, Aisha Buhari expressed displeasure at President Buhari’s ministerial appointments and his overall approach to running the government (in her terms), she even went ahead... Read More

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October 14, 2016

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YNaija Analysis: Buhari’s comments are not a domestic squabble. They are a national embarrassment

Over the past two or three weeks, the world has looked on in horror as a man who had a realistic chance of becoming the most powerful man in the world – up until a few weeks ago at least – began to reveal himself as a chronic abuser of women. As the details came... Read More

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Buhari is a terrible, terrible leader | 5 takeaways for Nigerians as we go into 2017

#YNaija2016Review: #TheOtherRoom, …merchants of dildo, fantastically corrupt… See the 10 WORST quotes of 2016

[The Legislative Blog]: “Why is the president appearing weak?” – Hon Jibrin has a word or two for President Buhari

Timeline: This is a full list of scandals since Buhari became president

Girl on fire! Aisha Buhari just put everyone on notice – in 3 photos

[The Legislative Blog]: A dose of common sense for Mr President

The thing is, Buhari doesn’t know that his misogyny has actual consequences for Nigeria’s economy

YNaija Analysis: With this second interview, Buhari proves he is exactly like Donald Trump

Aisha Buhari says hello from #TheOtherRoom + more on The Slab with Isime

Our president is a ‘bush man’ | 5 takeaways from the shameful battle between Buhari and his wife

Let’s look again at the Aisha Buhari interview – here are 5 things you will find out

YNaija Analysis: Buhari’s comments are not a domestic squabble. They are a national embarrassment

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