Tag Archives: President Muhammadu Buhari

Political gladiators in the northern part of the country are warming up in preparation for the 2019 electionSome prominent political actors are interested in replacing President Buhari Their preparations are hinged on the possibility that President Muhammadu Buhari may not run for a second term A report by New Telegraph …

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday, gave “incurable hatred for Igbo people” as one of the reasons why they do not want President Muhammadu Buhari in any part of South-East. They also alleged that Mr President always refused to take distress calls from governors of South East anytime they …

President Muhammadu Buhari has finalized plans to establish more women in 2017 Buhari has said that N10billion will be made available for agriculture The president says the money is to be made available to support women farmers President Muhammadu Buhari has said he will launch a N10 billion agriculture environmental …

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release the N10 billion recovered loot to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). NBC Director General, Mr. Modibbo Kawu revealed this Thursday while briefing Journalists in Abuja on the forthcoming International Conference for African Broadcasters (AFRICAST). The fund …

The Presidency on Wednesday, said President Muhammadu Buhari feels the pains of Nigerians and is working assiduously towards alleviating their hardship. An official of the Presidency who pleaded not to be mentioned had in a chat with Vanguard also disclosed that the Presidency will not dabble into the affairs of …

– Mrs Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari has labelled Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose a mad dog -Fayose had alleged that Mrs Buhari was indicted in the bribery scandal of US Congessman, William Jefferson As shocking as it can be, Mrs Aisha Buhari wife of President Muhammadu Buhari …

Nigeria, 2 years after rebasing its economy to become Africa’s largest economy, decided to let market forces affect the rate of the Naira to the dollar after months of speculation by the country’s central bank. Robert Kodingo and Hannane Ferdjani interview Bismarck Rewane, economic expert and CEO of Financial Derivatives …

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected back in Nigeria on Sunday after the ten day vacation  in London. Vice President Yemi Osibajo disclosed this to State House correspondents just before the National Executive Council meeting holding in the council chambers. The Vice President said that he spoke with the President and …

Nigeria’s army has sent nearly 200 officers packing in a move to rid the armed forces of corruption, The army officers are being accused of stealing billions of dollars meant for buying arms to fight the Boko Haram insurgency. According to the army spokesperson Colonel Shani Kikesheka Usman, some of …

Nearly a fortnight after the Nigerian government launched a campaign to clean up Ogoniland which has suffered massive oil spills, the structures needed for a successful roll out of the plan are yet to be put in place, activists in Ogoniland have said. A United Nations Environmental Programme report among …

President Muhammadu Buhari will visit the oil rich Niger Delta on Thursday. It will be the first visit since his election last year as Nigeria’s president. Buhari’s visit comes at the time when the Niger Delta has been witnessing a series of attacks targeting the petroleum sector which is vital …

Imo State Governor,  Chief Rochas Okorocha, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) government led by President Muhammadu Buhari is breaking down the old shaky structure for the total reconstruction of the country for a new nation which every Nigerian will be proud of. Okorocha made the remarks yesterday while …

Nigeria’s erstwhile ruling party and largest opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a satiric posture in judging the one-year reign of President Muhammadu Buhari, insisting that the last 365 days were wasted. PDP Nigeria ✔ ‎@PdpNigeria We are starting a series this morning titled: “How president Buhari ruined Nigeria in …

The Nigerian Army said its troops on Sunday averted attacks on oil pipelines located at Gulobokri and Eweleso community in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa state The Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Col Sani Usman confirmed this in a statement in Abuja, Vanguard online reports. Usman said the …

President Muhammadu Buhari has yet again reneged on his promise to make specific details of his assets public, failing to release comprehensive particulars of assets he filed to the Code of Conduct Bureau.   The president had said he would make full disclosure after verification of the listed items by …

President Paul Biya of Cameroon, will at the invitation of President Muhammadu Buhari, begin a two-day state visit to Nigeria on Tuesday. This information is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari. According …