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[The Presidential Blog] Have you seen how BBC has dragged the President?
Earlier today, the BBC published a post asking why our President Muhammadu Buhari is still in London? It's not the title of the post as much as its content that hurts.…
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[The Presidential Blog] “Please who increased the fuel price to N150 ?”
As we all know, it's been a very busy month for the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who's been handling the demands of both his office and that of the President…
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[The Presidential Blog] Femi Adesina almost had a meltdown about Buhari this morning (LISTEN)
You see now! You have all put so much pressure on the President's media aide in the past one month that they may now need a vacation. Honestly, we feel…
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[The Presidential Blog] There’s actual cause for worry, and we could not have said it better
Sometimes it feels like we should just scream so loud the Zuma Rock will be upturned because it feels like no one gets it. But we are comforted…
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[The Presidential Blog] Yes, Minister, “Fake News” is worse than insurgency and insecurity
Working at the Presidency - as presently constituted must put so much pressure on anybody, especially those in charge of making things look like everything is running "like a fine-tuned…
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[The Presidential Blog] Maybe we should just forget about Buhari
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has been on vacation for over a month now, a day longer than Donald Trump has been President of the United States…
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[The Presidential Blog] What is Lauretta’s game play with Ali Modu Sherriff?
Ever since Ali Modu Sheriff was confirmed by the Court of Appeal as the Chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), the Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on…
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[The Presidential Blog] Ever wondered what the first lady looks like with the Snapchat flower crown?
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari is apparently a year older today. One of her daughters, the photographer, Hanan, took to Instagram to wish her a Happy Birthday…
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[The Presidential Blog] We have a book: Buhari Vs Yar’Adua | But it has nothing to do with health
Apparently, President Muhammadu Buhari and the late former president Umaru Musa Yar'Adua have more in common other than taking off in the middle of heated affairs for a vacation that…
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[The Presidential Blog]: VP Osinbajo embraces Okorocha in Imo (PHOTOS)
As part of his ongoing tour of the oil producing communities in the Niger Delta, the Vice President has just arrived in Imo State and is currently meeting with the…
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[The Presidential Blog] Buhari is all about the condolence calls
About two weeks ago, early on in this vacation that may soon end, the President mad his first known call to Nigeria and it was to commiserate with the Minister…
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[The Presidential Blog] Solomon Dalung’s unexpected visits to NYSC camps deserves some commendation
The last deployment cycle of the NYSC did not play out too well for the scheme nor the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung. During that cycle, at least…
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[The Presidential Blog] Professor Osinbajo will be visiting Bayelsa State today
As part of a continuing tour of the Niger Delta oil-producing communities, with a view to finding a lasting solution to the peculiar problems of the region by engaging with…
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[The Presidential Blog] Minister Kayode Fayemi declared wanted
The Ekiti State House of Assembly sitting in Ado-Ekiti has issued a warrant of arrest against the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Kayode Fayemi in connection with contracts awarded during his tenure as…
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[The Presidential Blog] Have you started considering your post-Buhari options yet?
Disclaimer: This is no wicked, callous, hateful or unkind post intended to "kill" our President. Wait, why do we have to explain this again? Anyway, if you are one of…
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[The Presidential Blog] Who else has noticed the weirdness on Minister Fashola’s Twitter?
We do not mean to add any more than bad roads, housing deficits, darkness, and allegations of corruption to former governor Fashola's plate right now but if he hasn't, he…
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[The Presidential Blog] This Nigerian has proof the Presidency lied about the photos they posted
There's a storm gathering at the doorsteps of the Presidency - the President, his media team and the wife of the President. The Governor of Ogun State and Daisy Danjuma…
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[The Presidential Blog] The President is no longer coming back tomorrow
Despite the Minister of Information denying reports about the President's return being hampered this morning, President Buhari's media aide, Femi Adesina has just released a statement informing us of the…
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[The Presidential Blog] No lie, this Minister of information is just tired of all these
At this point, this is just unfair. The burden of defending his government may have started kicking in. He's had to deal with silly Nigerians wishing their president dead all…
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[The Presidential Blog] Is Minister Lai our Kellyanne Conway?
Honestly, at this point, we cannot help but ask. Just last week, Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, decided to take out the frustrations that the ruling party, All Progressives…
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[The Presidential Blog] Buhari has a 9-day ultimatum to deal with this CJN business
A couple of days ago, we spoke about the disaster-in-waiting that President Buhari is currently toying with by not forwarding any names to the Senate for confirmation as regards the…
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[The Presidential Blog] The Social Investment Programmes continue with GEEP
After it's Homegrown School Feeding Programme and the NGN 5000 monthly being paid to poor Nigerians, the Federal Government has kicked off another one of its Social Investment Programmes (SIPs),…
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[The Presidential Blog] Why has the Acting Chief Justice not been confirmed and why is the Presidency not saying anything about it?
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Wole Olanipekun, has just raised a most vital point in a statement entitled “The Imperative of Appointing and Swearing-in a Substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria,” where…
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[The Presidential Blog] Presidential Couple photos released | More proof of life, perhaps
The Presidential media team seems to have a whole album of photos ready for release everytime there's any rumour about his death. This time, it's a photo of him and…
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[The Presidential Blog] Meanwhile, Aisha Buhari is giving out free medical checkups around Nigeria
Wife of the President Buhari, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, has organised a free medical outreach for citizens of Nigeria living in Kogi State as part of her Future Assured Programme. Recall…
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[The Presidential Blog] Alibaba may have just delivered the most politically hilarious “knock knock” ever
No matter how horrible things get in Nigeria, we can always count on people like the comedian, Ali BabaGCFR to bail us out with some jokes. Sadly though after…
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[The Presidential Blog] Amina Mohammed will resign as Minister of Environment in March
Recall that the Nigerian Minister of Environment, Mrs Amina Mohammed was appointed the Deputy Secretary -General in of the United Nations in December. 2016. Since then her position as the head…
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[The Presidential Blog] This can’t be the right time to ask for an annual vacation, Mr. president
President Muhammadu Buhari, pursuant to Section 145 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) has just written the Senate to request 10 days off. In the…
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[The Presidential Blog] The President needs 10 days off. For what again?
Sahara Reporters has just posted the news that the President is asking the Senate for about two weeks off. This is yet unconfirmed by the media aides of President Buhari…
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[The Presidential Blog] Aisha Buhari is partnering with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari has never given any reason for us to see her Future Assured Project as just another "pet project". She apparently means business and…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy