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Buhari Appoints Daniel Amokachi As Nigeria's Football Ambassador
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed retired Nigerian professional footballer, former Super Eagles player, and Assistant Coach, Daniel Amokachi, as Nigeria’s Football Ambassador.According to a statement on Tuesday signed by the President’s Spokesman, Garba Shehu, recalled that Amokachi, a m... -
PDP Igbo Leaders Are Trying To Overthrow Buhari Administration – Gov Uzodinma Reveals
The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodinma, alleges that Igbo leaders in the PDP are involved in a plot to topple the administration of President Muhammadu BuhariUzodinma says he noticed that Igbo leaders were at the forefront of the PDP protests staged in Abuja against the Supreme CourtThe Imo state go... -
Nigerians Blame President Buhari and The APC For Donald Trump's Visa Ban on Nigeria
Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Jesus Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to listen to the cries of Nigerians and stop further killings by members of the Boko Haram.Giwa, while reacting to the travel ban on Nigeria by the United States on Saturday, said... -
Aso Villa Officials Stop Court Bailiff From Serving Buhari’s Daughter Over SIM Card Case
Officials working at the Aso Villa on Friday declined to receive court processes on behalf of President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughter, Hanan, from Bailiff of the Federal High Court.Okolie, whose arrest and detention at the DSS facility was masterminded by Hanan, had since dragged the DSS, MTN and t... -
Ex President, Goodluck Jonathan Arrives Aso Rock For Close Door Meeting With President Buhari
President Buhari’s predecessor, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan this afternoon, arrived the Presidential villa for a closed door meeting with the commander-in-chief.The purpose of the meeting is not yet known.After the brief meeting which was held behind closed doors, President Buhari saw Jonathan off at... -
IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu Denies Striking A Deal With Buhari
The IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu was accused of striking a deal and collecting money from the Federal Government, ahead of the burial of his parents which he has denied striking a deal with the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government.Kanu said he would never collect bribe from the federal gov... -
President Buhari In Closed-Door Meeting With Security Chiefs
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a security council meeting with his security advisers and the service chiefs at the State House, Abuja.Among those in attendance are the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha; Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kya... -
Senator Abaribe Calls For President Buhari's Resignation Over Rising Insecurity
The Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign as president over rising insecurity in the country.He made the call on Wednesday when the Senate discussed a motion on national security challenges and the need to restructure Nigeria’s security syst... -
“We Will Now Be Harder On Them’’ -Pre. Buhari Opens Up On Attack By Boko Haram & Bandits
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, vowed that “harder times’’ await bandits whose disruptive activities have brought sorrow to Nigerians, kept many away from their means of livelihood, and heightened insecurity in parts of the country.Buhari spoke while receiving a delegation of Eminent... -
This Government Knows Of Leah's Whereabouts - Leah Sharibu's Dad Accuses President Buhari
Nathan Sharibu has laid fresh allegations against Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari.Father of Leah Sharibu, the Christian girl held captive by Boko Haram terrorists, Nathan Sharibu on Monday accused President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal government and Ahmed Salkida, an investigative journa... -
Has He Complained To You? – Buhari Speaks On Relationship With Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo
President Muhammadu Buhari has adressed the question on his relationship with Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, once again.When asked about his relationship with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Buhari said things were “perfect”, between them.He was asked to rate his relationship with his deputy on a... -
President Buhari Orders Airstrikes On Bandits, Kidnappers
President Muhammadu Buhari has received assurances that with the harmattan dust gradually easing its hold on the skies, fighter aircrafts would this week join the efforts to provide effective air attacks against bandits, kidnappers and cattle rustlers that have been attacking remote communities aro... -
Buhari Asked To Sack NDDC Boss, Nunieh Over Alleged Fake NYSC Certificate
Transparency and Integrity Crusaders, a civil society group, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to relieve Joi Nunieh of her duties as the Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, over her alleged non-possession a valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate. The... -
"Buhari Didn't Promise To Hand Over To Tinubu"- Ex NIWA Chairman, George Muoghalu
George Muoghalu, Former national secretary of the All Progressives Congress and Chairman, Nigeria Inland Waterways Authority, has said that the president, Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd.), did not promise to hand over power to a former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu.Muoghalu, who spoke... -
PHOTO: Journalist, Babalola Arrested, Brutalized & Detained By DSS For Criticizing Buhari
Babalola is being held at the Ibara Maximum Prison, Abeokuta, Ogun State, for expressive his views – a fundamental right under a democracy..SaharaReporters gathered that the journalist was seized from his home on Thursday morning by some alleged members of a cult gang led by President of National... -
IPOB Claims Buhari Bribed Facebook To Shut Down Nnamdi Kanu's Page
The Indigenous People of Biafra has flayed Facebook Nigeria for allegedly shutting down the page of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu.The group’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, in a statement, said the action was taken by Facebook Nigeria to diminish the growing popularity ... -
El Rufai Reveals How Buhari's Govt Squandered N1.7tr On Power Sector In The Last 3 Years
The power sector has broken down completely, the government declared on Thursday after its activities were reviewed by the National Economic Council (NEC)The government said there is no result to show for the N1.7 trillion financial support it gave to the sector in the last three years.It added tha... -
President Buhari Returns To Nigeria After UK-Africa Investment Summit (PHOTOS)
President Buhari has returned to Nigeria from the U.K after he participated in the #UKAfricaInvestmentSummit in London.During the trip, the president met with British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson and brought him up to speed with developments in Nigeria.The three-day summit started on Monday, Janua... -
"Your Hands Are Stained With Blood" - Pastor Giwa Slams President Buhari
The Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Jesus Christ, Adewale Giwa, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to take decisive action to prevent further killing of citizens by terrorist groups in the country.The cleric compares Buhari government to that of biblical Jehoram, king of Judah, who... -
#OgoniCleanup: Buhari Commences Comprehensive Cleanup Of Ogoni Land From Crude Oil Waste
People from the South Southern part of Nigeria are very delighted with president Muhammadu Buhari at the moment for bringing to fruition his promise to clean up the contaminated area of the Niger/Delta, popularly known as the Ogoni Land. Dwellers of this area are farmers and fishermen, meaning they... -
Osinbajo Presides Over NEC Meeting In The Absence Of Buhari
The meeting is expected to discuss issues affecting the states, like the Budget Support Fund.According to The Nation, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) is presiding over the first National Economic Council (NEC) meeting of the year 2020.The meeting, an expanded one, is expected to discuss issues a... -
Photos Of President Buhari At The UK - African 2020 Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently participating at the Program of Opening Plenary of the Uk-Africa Summit on 20th Jan 2020. All pictures in this story were provided by Bayo Omoboriowo, Personal Photographer to President of Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari Uk-Africa Investment Forum 1: Pre... -
Buhari Tells UK Prime Minister To Extradite Diezani Madueke To Face Prosecution In Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari has sought the cooperation of the National Crime Agency of the United Kingdom in the investigation of fugitives from Nigeria finding accommodation in that country.In a statement yesterday, presidential spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, said Buhari made the call during a bilater... -
PHOTOS: President Buhari Pays Courtesy Visit To Prince Charles In London, UK
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, January 19, 2020 met with Prince of Wales, Prince Charles in Glasgow, Scotland.We gathered that President Buhari led a delegation to visit the Prince, who also doubles as Head of the Commonwealth.The President departed Abuja on Friday for London to... -
PHOTOS: President Buhari In Closed Door Meeting With UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, on the sidelines of the UK-Africa Investment Summit 2020.During the meeting which held in London, the President brought the British PM up to speed with developments in Nigeria, reeling out gains in different areas ... -
Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi Expresses Fear For APC, Says It Will Collapse After Buhari's Tenure
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, has expressed fear of the All Progressives Congress (APC) collapsing at the end of President Buhari's tenure. The Ekiti State Governor who was instrumental to the emergence of Oshiomhole as the Chairman of the APC alongside other Governors, said this in r... -
"Utterly Repulsive, Disgusting" Fani Kayode Attack Anthony Joshua For Prostrating Before Buhari
Former Aviation Minister and PDP chieftain, Femi Fani-Kayode, has lambasted Anthony Joshua for prostrating before President Muhammadu Buhari.In a video and picture that surfaced online, the 30-year-old Nigerian British boxer was seen prostrating before the President on Saturday in the United Kingdo... -
Atiku Declares Support For Amotekun Declared Illegal By Buhari Govt
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has declared support for Amotekun.The security outfit recently launched by the Southwest governors has been declared illegal by the Buhari government.Atiku noted that the support was based on the fact that the “centrally controlled police architecture cannot ... -
Emir Of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Lobbied To Become Osinbajo's VP When Buhari Was Sick
Junaid Mohammed, a second republic lawmaker, says Muhammadu Sanusi II, emir of Kano, lobbied for the position of vice-president when President Muhammadu Buhari was hospitalised in London.Osinbajo presided over the country when Buhari treated an undisclosed ailment in London in 2017.Speaking with Th... -
Viral Video Of WBO Champion, Anthony Joshua Prostrate To President Muhammadu Buhari
The WBA, WBO champion, Anthony Joshua met Buhari in the Nigerian house in London to present his heavyweight championship belts to him, the Boxer was invited by Abike Dabiri for the meeting. Joshua, being his humble self decided to prostrate for the president when he met him. The video is below: ... -
Breaking News: Buhari Jets To London, Begins Six-Day Trip Today
The President, Muhammadu Buhari , will embark on a six -day trip to London on Friday , according to the State House. He is to participate in the inaugural UK - Africa Investment Summit , while in London.The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will embark on a six-day trip to London o... -
BREAKING: Buhari Nominates Kingsley Obiora CBN Deputy Governor
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Dr Kingsley Obiora as a Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). .If confirmed by the Senate, Dr Obiora, who is an Alternate Executive Director at the Washington DC office of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will be replacing Dr Joseph Nna... -
BREAKING: President Buhari Set To Depart Abuja To Attend UK-Africa Investment Summit In London
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Friday for London to participate in the inaugural UK-Africa Investment Summit holding on Monday, January 20, 2020.Hosted by the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, the event, according to the organisers, is expected to bring together African leaders, ... -
Buhari Silently Leading Nigeria Into War - Fani-Kayode Reacts To Ayo Adebanjo's Comment
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has insisted that President Muhammadu Buhari is begging for another civil war in Nigeria. Fani-Kayode spoke while reacting to remark by a chieftain of Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo that Buhari was silently leading Nigeria int... -
EXPOSED: Chief Ayo Adebanjo Reveals Why Buhari Opposes Amotekun In Nigeria
A chieftain of Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is opposed to the Southwest security outfit, Amotekun.Adebanjo claimed that Buhari wanted to rule Nigeria by force, hence, his alleged opposition to Amotekun.Featuring on A... -
Hanan Presidential Jet: President Buhari Defends His Daughter, Mocks Everyone Who Re-Elected Him In 2019
A president who preaches austerity and ‘living within your means’ has no problems defending his daughter’s use of a presidential jet.You know, there was a time when we actually believed it.That Katsina-born Muhammadu Buhari is a frugal, parsimonious, austere, disciplined, sandal-wearing ascet... -
Trump, Pope Francis Told To Call Buhari To Order Over Killings in Nigeria - HURIWA
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has voted to petition the Vatican City in Rome, President of the United States of America (USA) in the White House to ask the two global leaders to compel the Kaduna state governor Mallam Nassir El-Rufai, and President Muhammadu Buhari to sto... -
UPDATE: Man Detained By DSS For Using Hanan Buhari's Old SIM Sues DSS, MTN & Hanan Demands N500m
Mr Anthony Okolie, the Asaba-based businessman who was allegedly detained for 10 weeks by the Department of State Services (DSS) for owning a SIM card previously registered in Hanan Buhari’s name, has sued the secret police, President Buhari's daughter and MTN for N500m. Recounting his orde... -
MURIC Leader, Akintola Under Fire Over His Comment On Hanan Buhari's Presidential Jet Saga
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) is in the news again, and this time the group is being excoriated for describing Hanan Buhari’s use of presidential jet as a challenge to Nigerian youths not to be lazy has sparked criticisms on social media.Hanan, a daughter of the Nigerian President, Major Gene... -
President Buhari Signs Finance Bill That Will Reform Tax System Into Law
President Buhari on Monday January 13, signed the finance bill which will reform Nigeria’s tax system to align with global best practices, support MSMEs through the Ease of Doing Business initiative, into law. The finance bill which was passed in November 2019 by both chambers of the National Ass...
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